Using an Experimental Design, Create an Impact Evaluation of a Program

question 55

Essay

Using an experimental design, create an impact evaluation of a program that allows prisoners to attend classes at a local college. The program is designed to reduce the recidivism of participants as compared with nonparticipants.

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Definitions:

Source Bias

The tendency for a source of information to subtly support a particular perspective, opinion, or interest.

Independent Media Outlets

News organizations and platforms that operate independently of government or corporate control, often dedicated to unbiased reporting and investigative journalism.

Electronic Media

Platforms or channels of communication that utilize electronic technology, including television, radio, and the internet.

Regulatory Function

The act of controlling, directing, or managing activities, especially by rules and restrictions, often performed by government agencies.