Using civil representation to reduce delinquency among troubled youth
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The evaluation of two Team Child programs in Florida that is designed to provide civil legal representation for troubled delinquent youth to improve their access to needed education programs, mental health services, and family services is presented. Results shows that the programs are not effective in reducing recidivism among youth but is effective in reducing the arrests rate of the recidivating juveniles after treatment for the Team Child group.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 2004
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Development of a rating form to evaluate grant applications to the Hogg Foundation for mental health
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A private mental health foundation's efforts to increase the objectivity of its proposal review process by developing a reliable, valid proposal rating form. The grant proposal rating form's psychometric properties are sufficient to recommend its use in the foundation's review process and suggest private philanthropies' grant proposal review processes can be made more objective and reliable without compromising validity.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 2006
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An objective rating form to evaluate grant proposals to the Hogg Foundation for mental health: a pilot study for implementation
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Development of an objective rating form, for verification of reliability and validity of philanthropic grants to the Hogg Foundation for mental health, is described.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 2006
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