Collaborative Program Development and Evaluation: A Case Study in Conflict Resolution Education

Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 71-87

  Benne, Carolyn G ^a   Garrard, Wendy M ^b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Conflict resolution in schools; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; CONFLICT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; META ANALYSIS; PILOT STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL;

EID: 0346881273     PISSN: 10852352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J005v26n02_06     Document Type: Review

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