Which of the following is an example of an evaluation of an intervention?

A. examining the pretest and posttest scores for feelings of social support in an 11-client rape victim support group
B. examining the need for mental health services at the Hopewell Community Medical Health Center
C. examining the extent that the crime rate has declined in the past 5 years of the local court’s criminal justice services
D. reviewing the extent to which services have been used by clients who live in poverty


Ans: A

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