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Peer reviewedWeinrott, Mark R.; And Others – Evaluation Review, 1982
The Teaching Family Model (TFM) of delinquency treatment has evolved into a national network of community-based behaviorally oriented group homes. A longitudinal summative evaluation of TFM homes and comparison groups from the same or neighboring communities was mounted, and the results of a five year cost-effectiveness study are presented.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Programs, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness
Peer reviewedPgeterson, Peggy L.; And Others – Evaluation Review, 1992
Recommendations for feasible and rigorous evaluation design formulated by a 1991 conference on the evaluation of comprehensive community interventions are summarized and illustrated through the example of a program for drug risk reduction. Implications of a multisite design with matched pairs randomized into intervention and comparison conditions…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Community Programs, Community Role
