Which of the Following Describes What Is Known About the Effectiveness

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes what is known about the effectiveness of the TANF legislation?

• A) It has reduced poverty for minorities.
• B) A large number of people still remain impoverished.
• C) It led to a consistent decline in the child poverty level.
• D) All of these.

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Definitions:

Empirically Sound

Referring to concepts or methods that are based on observation, experimentation, and evidence rather than theory alone.

Research-Based

Approaches or methods that are grounded in systematic investigation and evidence from studies to ensure effectiveness and reliability.

Program Evaluation Results

The findings from systematic methods of assessing the design, implementation, and outcomes of programs to determine their effectiveness or value.

Action-Oriented

Refers to an approach or method that emphasizes practical action or intervention to address a problem or situation.