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program evaluation research  

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  • Evaluation research generally refers to a broad set of applied research methods focused on assessing the design, implementation, and/or effectiveness of social programs and policies. Programs and policies are the most common things evaluated, but strategies, systems, services, and processes can also be evaluated. [Source: Encyclopedia of Homelessness; Program Evaluation Research]

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