"The use of scientific research techniques to assess the results of a program and evaluate

whether the program as currently designed achieves its stated goals" refers to which of the
following focal areas?



a. program evaluation
b. practice effectiveness evaluation
c. assessment of client functioning
d. pilot studie


ANS: A

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