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A scoping review of program evaluations in non-profit alcohol and other drugs service settings: Considerations for service and research partnerships

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  • Deans, Emily
  • Economidis, George
  • Gates, Peter
  • Zocco, Andrea
  • Stirling, Robert
  • Nathan, Sally
  • Hudson, Suzie
  • Farnbach, Sara

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The non-profit sector contributes significantly to preventing and reducing harm from alcohol and other drugs (AOD). However, it can experience challenges when demonstrating impact via feasible and rigorous evaluation.

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  • Deans, Emily & Economidis, George & Gates, Peter & Zocco, Andrea & Stirling, Robert & Nathan, Sally & Hudson, Suzie & Farnbach, Sara, 2025. "A scoping review of program evaluations in non-profit alcohol and other drugs service settings: Considerations for service and research partnerships," Evaluation and Program Planning, Elsevier, vol. 112(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:epplan:v:112:y:2025:i:c:s0149718925000813
    DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2025.102614
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