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Self-Reported Change versus Changed Self-Report: Contradictory Findings of an Evaluation of a Treatment Program for War Veterans Suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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Spiro, Shimon E.; And Others – Evaluation Review, 1989
In the evaluation of a treatment program for veterans of the Lebanon War suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, repeated administration of self-report instruments revealed no improvement in symptoms and social functioning. These findings conflicted with the positive evaluations of the program by participants (N=41) and therapists. (SLD)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Health Programs, Measures (Individuals)
Veterans Benefits Administration: Focusing on Results in Vocational Rehabilitation and Education Programs. Testimony before the Subcommittee on Benefits, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives. Statement of Cynthia M. Fagnoni, Acting Associate Director, Veterans' Affairs and Military Health Care Issues, Health, Education, and Human Services Division.
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General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Health, Education, and Human Services Div. – 1997
This document reports testimony provided at a hearing on the progress made and challenges faced by the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) in implementing the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993. The Results Act was passed to require agencies to define their missions clearly, set goals, measure performance, and report on their…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation, Outcomes of Education
Evaluation of the Veterans' Education and Training Service (VETS) Program of the National League of Cities and U.S. Conference of Mayors.
Scheflen, Kenneth C.; Brandewie, Robert J. – 1973
The document evaluates the impact of the Veterans' Education and Training Service (VETS) program on G.I. Bill utilization rates. The VETS program is designed to increase enrollments of educationally and economically disadvantaged veterans in Veterans' Administration education and training programs. Statistical data on veterans and descriptive data…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Programs
Veterans' Employment and Training Service: Proposed Performance Measurement System Improved, but Further Changes Needed. Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives.
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Nilsen, Sigurd R. – 2001
The General Accounting Office (GAO) reviewed the performance measurement system of the Department of Labor's (DOL's) Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS), which administers programs and activities designed to help veterans obtain employment and training assistance. The GAO review focused on the following items: VETS' proposed…
Descriptors: Accountability, Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Employment Services