Increased Federal Requirements for Program Evaluations to Accompany the Implementation

question 18

True/False

Increased federal requirements for program evaluations to accompany the implementation of new programs, and the availability of research funds to meet that requirement are some of the main reasons for the growth of evaluation research.

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