OPERATIONAL LESSONS FROM THE PATHWAYS TO DESISTANCE PROJECT.
Implementing a large, longitudinal study of any sample is a major undertaking. The challenges are compounded when the study involves multiple sites and a high-risk sample. This article outlines the methodology for the Pathways to Desistance study, a multisite, longitudinal study of serious juvenile offenders, and discusses the key operational decisions with the greatest impact on the study design.
Schubert
Carol A
CA
University of Pittsburgh.
Mulvey
Edward P
EP
Steinberg
Laurence
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Cauffman
Elizabeth
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Losoya
Sandra H
SH
Hecker
Thomas
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Chassin
Laurie
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Knight
George P
GP