Language in defining social problems and in evaluating social programs

New Directions for Evaluation

Volumn 2000, Issue 86, 2000, Pages 17-28

  Madison, Anna Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

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EID: 3042849456     PISSN: 10976736     EISSN: 1534875X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ev.1169     Document Type: Article

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