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Knox, George W.; Stacey, William A. – Offender Rehabilitation, 1978
Use of cost-benefit analysis in evaluation of seven manpower service programs for ex-offenders in Illinois shows these programs have benefit-cost ratios ranging from 4.24 to 16.88. Demographic profiles for the client flows differ somewhat, with Operation DARE's population being somewhat of a more "hard-core" group based on previous law…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Employment Potential
Ball, Samuel A.; Martino, Steve; Nich, Charla; Frankforter, Tami L.; Van Horn, Deborah; Crits-Christoph, Paul; Woody, George E.; Obert, Jeanne L.; Farentinos, Christiane; Carroll, Kathleen M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2007
The effectiveness of motivational enhancement therapy (MET) in comparison with counseling as usual (CAU) for increasing retention and reducing substance use was evaluated in a multisite randomized clinical trial. Participants were 461 outpatients treated by 31 therapists within 1 of 5 outpatient substance abuse programs. There were no retention…
Descriptors: Therapy, Program Effectiveness, Drug Abuse, Clinics
Simpson, D. Dwayne; Sells, S. B. – 1982
The Drug Abuse Reporting Program (DARP) was initiated in 1969 as a federally supported client reporting system for community-based drug abuse treatment programs. Posttreatment follow-up interviews were conducted with over 4,000 persons from 34 treatment agencies to describe major findings from the drug abuse treatment research of the DARP relating…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Followup Studies
Peer reviewedSinacore, James M.; And Others – Evaluation and the Health Professions, 1992
It is argued that there is a benefit to applying techniques of exploratory data analysis (EDA) to program evaluation. The evaluation of a rehabilitation program for people with rheumatoid arthritis (20 subjects and 21 comparisons) through EDA supports the argument, indicating outcomes more precisely than conventional analysis of variance. (SLD)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Graphs
Peer reviewedSolomon, Phyllis; Draine, Jeffrey – Evaluation Review, 1995
The efficacy of an Assertive Community Treatment approach in preventing jail recidivism for the mentally ill was compared with that of forensic specialist case management or referral to mental health centers. More experimental subjects (total final sample of 94) returned to jail within a year. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adults, Comparative Analysis, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs
Jaffee, Kim; And Others – 1989
An evaluation assessed the impact of the 40- and 15-hour driver alcohol education (DAE) program models on attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors of driving while intoxicated (DWI) first offenders in Massachusetts. The 40-hour program evaluation studied 306 clients from 31 DAE programs; the 15-hour study group consisted of 207 clients in 23 DAE…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Attitude Change, Attitude Measures
Carter, James D. – 1979
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of the Eckerd Wilderness Camping Program with those of the Florida Training Schools (rehabilitation institutions) on delinquent youths. Effects of these different treatment modes were measured in terms of school adjustment and court contact of each group at 6, 12, and 18 months after release or…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Schools, Comparative Analysis, Correctional Education

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