Nimby did an evaluation research study of the impact of after-school programs within schools on the delinquency rates of pre-teens. He was careful to identify what he meant by after-school programs. As part of his study, he examined the changes in availability of after-school programs outside of schools as well as changes in enforcement of delinquency laws. His careful attention to identifying
what he meant by after-school programs reflects
a. cost-benefit analysis.
b. time-series analysis.
c. specifying the intervention.
d. specifying the population.
e. verifying validity
C
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