title: Day versus residential treatment for juvenile offenders: the impact of program evaluation.
abstract: A case study of a public service department's program evaluation provides insights into the social policy-making process as well as findings on the effectiveness of two different forms of treatment for the same social problem.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003156:Community Mental Health Services; D003415:Crime; D006801:Humans; D007604:Juvenile Delinquency / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D012114:Residential Treatment; D013332:Student Dropouts