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Better Corrections Through Information [Videoconference Held March 15, 2000]

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National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC)

Published 2000. 2 videocassettes (180 min.); VHS + 1 computer disk; DVD-ROM

Issues regarding the collection, analysis, and use of information to assess an agency's programs, services, and operations and to serve as a base for policymaking are discussed during this 3-hour teleconference. Some topics addressed include: selecting areas on which to collect information; assessing department and/or agency needs and developing appropriate responses; managing evaluation resources; and developing and defending result-based budgeting. Accession Number: 016800

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