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There was no apparent health and safety motivation for the reduction of use; planning and program activities for reduction and elimination of methylene chloride occurred in 1997 prior to the new standard.
And what was his original motivation in constructing this as-if scenario?
Early in the 1970's when evaluators wanted to design studies that would capture some implementation or outcome features that were different or expensive to measure reliably on a large scale-for example, the way a large organization handled a complex innovation or the effect of an education program on motivation to learn or growth in self-confidence-they felt caught between risking considerable effort in trying to quantify qualitative variables and risking the criticism that they were ignoring really important things because they could not be measured.
Bettelheim's made-up stories seem more mysterious in their motivation than Pollak cares to acknowledge.
Glimpses into his character "do not add up to a full motivation for Bunt's aimlessness" (Thomas Keneally, the New York Times Book Review ).