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ERIC Number: EJ440425
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0193-841X
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The Confluence of Sociology, Statistics, and Public Policy in the Quality Control of the Food Stamps, AFDC, and Medicaid Family Assistance Programs.
Press, S. James; Tanur, Judith M.
Evaluation Review, v15 n3 p315-32 Jun 1991
Relevance of the intersection of sociology, statistics, and public policy to the study of quality control in three family assistance programs--food stamps, Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), and Medicaid--is reviewed using a study by the National Academy of Sciences of methods for improving quality control systems. (SLD)
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Estimation (Mathematics), Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Interdisciplinary Approach, Program Evaluation, Program Improvement, Public Policy, Quality Control, Regression (Statistics), Social Change, Social Science Research, Sociology, Statistics, Welfare Services
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Aid to Families with Dependent Children
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