Which of the following is NOT necessary for conducting a proper program evaluation?
A) identifying the program goals
B) designing a program that will have the desired consequences.
C) identifying a theory that links the elements of the program to the expected outcomes
D) the ability to randomly assign members of the client population to treatment and control conditions

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While the ability to randomly assign members of the client population can be beneficial in conducting a program evaluation, it is not necessary for a proper evaluation. The other choices (identifying program goals, designing a program with desired consequences, and identifying a theory linking program elements to expected outcomes) are all essential components of a proper program evaluation.

Which of the Following Is NOT Necessary for Conducting a Proper