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Juvenile Law Best Practices: Looking at the Evidence Base: Reviews & Clearinghouses

Introduction

The best approach for your search depends on your information need. When you are trying to determine what the most effective approach or intervention is in a given situation, it can be efficient to start by looking at review articles or evidence-based clearinghouses, since someone else has already done some of the work for you in reviewing the available research or assessing specific programs.

Clearinghouses

The following sources describe and assess different programs and interventions. Note that these sources are provided by a variety of entities, including governmental agencies and advocacy groups, and that the manner in which they rate programs differs markedly.

Selected Publications

The following articles and reports consider best practices in a variety of areas related to juvenile law.

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