REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLANNING PERSONNEL - TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, SEPTEMBER 17, 18, 19, 1973 - FINAL EVALUATION REPORT

• NCJ Number: 39506
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 25 pages
• Grant Number(s): 73-TN-04-0006
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: Florida State University
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS REPORT OUTLINES THE DESIGN AND PROCEDURES BY WHICH THE IMPACT AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE CONFERENCE WERE MEASURED AND DISCUSSES THE RESULTS OF THAT EVALUATION.

Abstract

A 26-ITEM ATTITUDINAL/INFORMATIONAL QUESTIONNAIRE COVERING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT AND ATTITUDES TOWARD THE TOPICS COVERED BY THE CONFERENCE WAS ADMINISTERED TO CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS BEFORE THE CONFERENCE, IMMEDIATELY AFTERWARDS, AND IN A TWO-MONTH FOLLOW-UP MAILING. THE POST-CONFERENCE AND FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONNAIRES ALSO CONTAINED A NUMBER OF ITEMS DESIGNED TO ASSESS THE RESPONDENTS PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL REACTIONS TO THE CONFERENCE. BOTH THE POST-CONFERENCE AND LONG-RANGE REACTIONS WERE POSITIVE, ALTHOUGH MOST PERSONS INDICATED AN INTEREST IN MORE APPLIED INFORMATION, PARTICULARLY IN RELATION TO CRIME SPECIFIC PLANNING. COPIES OF THE THREE EVALUATION QUESTIONNAIRES ARE APPENDED...ELW