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Sylvestre, John; Ochocka, Joanna; Hyndman, Brian – Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation/La Revue canadienne d'evaluation de programme, 1999
Evaluated 30 Community Action Program for Children (CAPC) projects in Ontario, Canada. CAPC is a Canadian federal government initiative that funds community groups in activities supporting child development and strengthening families. Identified categories of program activities and project outcomes, and found that most projects have adopted…
Descriptors: Child Development, Community Programs, Federal Aid, Foreign Countries
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Knox, Colin – Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation/La Revue canadienne d'evaluation de programme, 1996
The case study of a community relations program in Northern Ireland demonstrates the importance of contextual variables and illustrates that the demands of short-term, context-stripped, value-for-money evaluations are often in conflict with qualitative inquiries that can reveal the social, political, and cultural influences on program delivery.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Programs, Community Relations, Context Effect