Assignment:
You have to address how to evaluate and assess empirical research in the professional practical arena of Family Therapy. I have reviewed the subject matter and began the project but wanted to insure that I was on the right track with the subject.
You have to describe how both program evaluation and empirical research can impact the conduct of professional practice.
Give an example of an evaluation of a specific program, such as a substance abuse treatment program, domestic abuse education classes, or a homeless outreach center. Then, describe how the outcome of the evaluation might affect professional practice within the program.
Give an example of an empirical research study, including a description of the research question or questions. Describe how the findings of the research might be used to make changes to professional practice.
Describe the differences between program evaluation and empirical research.