Perspectives on Evaluating Criminal Justice and Corrections
Erica Bowen
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Description for Perspectives on Evaluating Criminal Justice and Corrections
Hardback. A comprehensive and authoritative overview of issues relating to the evaluation of criminal justice/corrections 'interventions', this book draws on a range of theoretical, cultural and epistemological perspectives with authors from a range of disciplines and countries, and provides a unique reference for academics, practitioners and policy-makers. Editor(s): Bowen, Erica; Brown, Sarah. Series Editor(s): Kushner, Saville. Series: Advances in Program Evaluation. Num Pages: 250 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 550.
A comprehensive and authoritative overview of issues relating to the evaluation of criminal justice/corrections 'interventions', this unique reference draws on a variety of theoretical, cultural and epistemological perspectives with authors from a range of disciplines and countries. It begins by looking at the purpose of evaluation within criminal justice systems as a historical and conceptual background. Methods outlined for evaluating criminal justice focus on educating readers about the design decisions they may face as evaluators, enabling them to make informed decisions when choosing designs that are not necessarily optimal. It raises the question of who evaluation is for, and a ... Read more
A comprehensive and authoritative overview of issues relating to the evaluation of criminal justice/corrections 'interventions', this unique reference draws on a variety of theoretical, cultural and epistemological perspectives with authors from a range of disciplines and countries. It begins by looking at the purpose of evaluation within criminal justice systems as a historical and conceptual background. Methods outlined for evaluating criminal justice focus on educating readers about the design decisions they may face as evaluators, enabling them to make informed decisions when choosing designs that are not necessarily optimal. It raises the question of who evaluation is for, and a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
Advances in Program Evaluation
Condition
New
Weight
549g
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780526447
SKU
V9781780526447
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99-50
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