| Author | Year | Text | Instit | Program | Title | Objective | Type | Method used | Maryland Scale |
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| PhD theses | | | | | | | | | |
| Silveira, Andrea | 2007
| PhD thesis | UFMG | Fica Vivo (Stay Alive) | To manage public order and application of the law: forms of policing in a perspective comparing Brazil-United States – An analysis of the experiences of Belo Horizonte – MG and Washington-DC | Qualitative, comparative case study | Process and outcome | Observation, interviews, descriptive analyses and regression model | 2 |
| Sapori, Luis Flavio | 2007 | PhD thesis | Ed. FGV | The whole Social Defense system of MG. | Public Security in Brazil: challenges and perspectives | | Process and outcome | Observation, interviews, descriptive analyses | 1 |
| Peixoto, Betânia | | PhD thesis | UFMG | Fica Vivo (Stay Alive) | A contribution to crime prevention | Quasi-experimental | Outcome | Control group: | 4 |
| Master theses | | | | | | | | | |
| Márcia Cristina Alves | 2008 | Masters dissert | FJP | Fica Vivo (Stay Alive) | Crime prevention programs: from social processes to innovations in Public Policy. Experience of Stay Alive! | To ‘understand’ elements of the prevention program | Process and outcome | Interviews, time-series | 1 |
| Carvalho, E. A. | 2008 | Masters dissert | PUC MG | Live Eye | Live Eye Project, the iris of the eyes of public security: a geographic analysis. | Assess Live Eye impact on BH city center | Outcome | Time-series | 1 |
| Carvalho, Deborah | 2007 | Masters dissert | UFMG | Escola Viva (Living School) | Evaluation of public policies for reducing school violence in Minas Gerais: The case of the Escola Viva, Comunidade Ativa (Living School, Active Community) Project. | Evaluation with control group of the program | Outcome | Control group | 4 |
| Evaluation reports | | | | | | | | | |
| Beato Filho | 2005
| Report | WB | Fica Vivo (Stay Alive) | Fica Vivo (Stay Alive) case study | Case study for implementation of program | Process | Observation, interviews, descriptive analyses | n/a |
| Peixoto, et al. | 2011
| Report | FJP | BH Security Policy | Literature review (83 titles) on explanations for MG | Assess explanations of the reasons behind drop in violent crime in MG, based on literature review | Literature review | Texts and articles on the subject | not applicable |
| Papers and chapters | | | | | | | | | |
| Beato Filho, Claudio c. | 2001 | Book Chap. | BID | Community policing in BH | Reinventing the police: implementation of community policing | Assess implementation of community policing in BH, identifying implementation difficulties | Outcome | Interviews, questionnaires and observation | 2 |
| Andrade, M.V. and Peixoto | 2008 | Book Chap. | UFMG | Fica Vivo (Stay Alive), Bolsa Família (Family Allowance), Uerê, Paz nas escolas (Peace in Schools), Proerd, Apac | Evaluation of Cost/benefit of crime prevention and control programs in Brazil | Evaluation of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention programs | Outcome | Cost/benefit comparison of different types of program | 3 |
| Beato F., C/, Silveira, A., Leite, K.R., Souza, E. | 2007 | Book Chap. | WWC / USA | Community Advice, Fica Vivo (Stay Alive), Igesp | Citizen security in Brazil: Experience underway in Belo Horizonte. Citizen Security in the Americas- Active Investigation Project | Description of Citizen Security programs | Process | Interviews, official data, questionnaires | n/a |
| Soares, Rodrigo and Viveiros, Igor | 2010
| Paper | FJP | IGESP | Organization and Information in the Fight against Crime: An Evaluation of the Integration of Police Forces in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil | Modeling IGESP Impact | Outcome | Regression Model | 3 |