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100 1 a| Greenberg, David H.=| ^A396146;

245 14 a| The digest of social experiments /c| David Greenberg and Mark Shroder.;

250 a| 3rd ed.;

300 a| xx, 498 pages ;c| 28 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| An overview of social experimentation and the Digest -- Public assistance recipients : AFDC and TANF -- Public assistance recipients : food stamps and Medicaid -- Firms and organizations -- Middle-class and employee populations -- Low-income households (general) -- Lower-income homeowners -- Low-income children and their families -- Low-income youth -- Low-income single/teen parents -- Unemployed workers -- Homeless people -- Charged/convicted individuals -- Substance abusers -- Frail elderly -- Nonelderly people with disabilities -- Multiple groups -- Africa -- Asia-Pacific -- Canada -- Continental Europe -- Latin America -- United Kingdom -- The social experiment market -- A postscript.;

520 a| "Contains brief summaries of 240 known completed social experiments. Each summary outlines the cost and time frame of the demonstration, the treatments tested, outcomes of interest, sample sizes and target populations, research components, major findings, important methodological limitations and design issues encountered, and other relevant topics. In addition, very brief outlines of 21 experiments and one quasi experiment still in progress [as of April 2003] are also provided"--p. 3.;

650 0 a| Evaluation research (Social action programs)z| United States.=| ^A845;

650 0 a| Public welfare administrationz| United States.=| ^A1013795;

650 0 a| Human servicesz| United States.=| ^A228400;

651 0 a| United Statesx| Social policy.=| ^A3264;

700 1 a| Shroder, Mark.=| ^A396147;

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The digest of social experiments / David Greenberg and Mark Shroder.

Author/creator	Greenberg, David H.
Other author	Shroder, Mark.
Format	Book
Edition	3rd ed.
Publication Info	Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, ©2004.
Description	xx, 498 pages ; 28 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Evaluation research (Social action programs)--United States. Public welfare administration--United States. Human services--United States. United States--Social policy.

Contents	An overview of social experimentation and the Digest -- Public assistance recipients : AFDC and TANF -- Public assistance recipients : food stamps and Medicaid -- Firms and organizations -- Middle-class and employee populations -- Low-income households (general) -- Lower-income homeowners -- Low-income children and their families -- Low-income youth -- Low-income single/teen parents -- Unemployed workers -- Homeless people -- Charged/convicted individuals -- Substance abusers -- Frail elderly -- Nonelderly people with disabilities -- Multiple groups -- Africa -- Asia-Pacific -- Canada -- Continental Europe -- Latin America -- United Kingdom -- The social experiment market -- A postscript.
Abstract	"Contains brief summaries of 240 known completed social experiments. Each summary outlines the cost and time frame of the demonstration, the treatments tested, outcomes of interest, sample sizes and target populations, research components, major findings, important methodological limitations and design issues encountered, and other relevant topics. In addition, very brief outlines of 21 experiments and one quasi experiment still in progress [as of April 2003] are also provided"--p. 3.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2004002066
ISBN	0877667225 (alk. paper)

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