Measuring the tail of the dog that doesn't bark in the night: the case of the national evaluation of Choose Life (the national strategy and action plan to prevent suicide in Scotland)

Measuring the tail of the dog that doesn't bark in the night: the case of the national evaluation of Choose Life (the national strategy and action plan to prevent suicide in Scotland)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Learning about the impact of public health policy presents significant challenges for evaluators. These include the nebulous and organic nature of interventions ensuing from policy directives, the tension between long-term goals and...

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Main Authors: McDaid David, McCollam Allyson, Maxwell Margaret, Halliday Emma, Blamey Avril, Mackenzie Mhairi, MacLean Joanne, Woodhouse Amy, Platt Stephen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/146

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