“…Program evaluation utilizes both "hard" and "soft" data (Lorei & Schroeder, 1975). Some of the common methods used in counseling program evaluation procedures to obtain "hard" data include intensive designs (Anton, 1978;Miller & Warner, 1975;Thoresen & Anton, 1973); case studies (Tripodi, Epstein, & MacMurray, 1970;Weiss & Rein, 1970); and epidemiological studies (Tripodi et al, 1970). "Soft" data methods include unobtrusive techniques (Caro, 1971;Cope & Kunce, 1971); satisfaction surveys; status studies; and follow-up questionnaires (Crabbs & Crabbs, 1977;Pine, 1975).…”