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Bickman, Leonard – Journal of Social Issues, 1983
Barriers to evaluation of prevention programs arise from (1) attitudes that people have about such programs; (2) conceptual difficulties (lack of theory, difficulty in choosing criteria of success, lack of control over implementation strategies); and (3) methodological difficulties (monitoring program integrity over time, measuring program…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Influences, Prevention, Preventive Medicine