The Opportunity Cost of Jail Time Is What You Could

question 82

True/False

The opportunity cost of jail time is what you could have done had you not been in jail.

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Definitions:

Counseling Programs

Structured educational and professional training programs designed to equip individuals with the skills needed to provide guidance and support to others.

Systematic Collection

The organized and methodical gathering of data or information according to a specific plan or procedure.

Program

The focus of counselors’ evaluation efforts. Programs can include any type of action or intervention designed to improve outcomes for whole communities, specific sectors (agencies, schools, work settings), or specific client populations (adjudicated youth, individuals who are suicidal, clients presenting with career concerns).

Research Strategy

A plan that guides the direction, methodology, and analysis of data collection for a research project.