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| Preface | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| Introduction | |
| Evaluating Family-Based Services: Challenges and Tasks | p. 1 |
| Evaluating Changes in Systems | p. 17 |
| Designing Family-Based Service Program Evaluations | p. 23 |
| Sampling Children and Families | p. 45 |
| Assessing Services and Interventions | p. 65 |
| Assessing Family Functioning | p. 91 |
| Assessing Child Functioning | p. 117 |
| Assessing Parent Functioning and Social Support | p. 139 |
| Placement Prevention | p. 163 |
| Measuring Program Efficiency | p. 179 |
| Constructivist Research: A Qualitative Approach | p. 191 |
| The Management and Impact of Family-Based Services Evaluations: Doing Research in the Real World | p. 215 |
| A Sample Research Proposal | p. 235 |
| Analyzing Findings and Writing Reports | p. 241 |
| Social Policy and Evaluation: An Evolving Symbiosis | p. 261 |
| Afterword | p. 277 |
| References | p. 279 |
| Index | p. 308 |
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