Describe the Reasons That Program Staff Often Give When They

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Essay

Describe the reasons that program staff often give when they object to conducting an evaluation using an experiment involving random assignment to groups.

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Definitions:

Older People

Persons of advanced age, often considered to be those who have lived beyond the average lifespan of human beings, and who experience unique social, economic, and health-related challenges.

Ethnic Group

A community or population made up of people who share a common cultural background or descent.

Own Group

The social group to which a person identifies or belongs, often influencing one's beliefs, behavior, and perceptions of others.

Rehabilitation Act

A federal law enacted in 1973 designed to protect individuals with disabilities from discrimination and ensure their rights in programs receiving federal financial assistance.