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High-Stakes Systematic Reviews: A Case Study From the Field of Teen Pregnancy Prevention: Brian Goesling, Sarah Oberlander and Lisa Trivits
Pathways to Independence: Transitioning Adults Under Age 65 from Nursing Homes to Community Living: Carol V. Irvin, Noelle Denny-Brown, Eric Morris and Claire Postman
Healthy Indiana Plan: The First Two Years: Carol Irvin
Evaluation of Short-Time Compensation Programs: Final Report: Stephen Walsh, Rebecca London, Deana McCanne, Karen Needels, Walter Nicholson and Stuart Kerachsky
Longitudinal Statistics on Work Activity and Use of Employment Supports for New Social Security Disability Insurance Beneficiaries: Su Liu and David C. Stapleton
Enhanced Primary Care Case Management Programs in Medicaid: Issues and Options for States (Presentation): James M. Verdier
Estimating the Size and Characteristics of the SSI Child Population: A Comparison Between the NSCF and Three National Surveys: Henry Ireys, Daniel Kasprzyk, Ama Takyi and Jennifer Gillcrist
Evaluation of Worker Profiling and Reemployment Services (WPRS) Systems: Katherine P. Dickinson, Paul T. Decker, Suzanne D. Kreutzer, John D. Heinberg and Walter Nicholson
Advancing Systems Thinking in Evaluation: A Review of Four Publications: Margaret B. Hargreaves and Donna Podems
After Two Years, Three Elementary Math Curricula Outperform a Fourth (Issue Brief): Roberto Agodini, Barbara Harris, Neil Seftor, Janine Remillard and Melissa Thomas
The Alignment Between Self-Reported and Administrative Measures of Application to and Receipt of Federal Disability Benefits in the Health and Retirement Study: Jody Schimmel Hyde and Amal Harrati
RAPTERÂ®: A Flexible, Secure, and User-Friendly Solution to Run Your Program and Drive Outcomes: Mathematica Policy Research
Tools for Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating State Policy: Bernadette Ford Lattimore, So O'Neil and Melanie Besculides
Medicare's Private Plans: A Report Card on Medicare Advantage (MA): Marsha Gold
2012 Regional Partnership Grants to Increase the Well-Being of and to Improve the Permanency Outcomes for Children Affected by Substance Abuse: First Annual Report to Congress: Debra A. Strong, Sarah A. Avellar and Patricia Del Grosso
QRS Profile: Palm Beach Quality Counts: Kimberly Boller and Kathryn Tout
USDA Direct Certification with Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price Meals (DCM-F/RP) Demonstration, School Year 2019â€“2020: Lara Hulsey, Andrew Gothro, Joshua Leftin, Claire Smither Wulsin, Liana Washburn, Kelsey Chesnut and Leah Jennings
Are Coverage Expansions Helping Uninsured Adults and Children: Sheila Hoag and Lorenzo Moreno
Testing for Quality Thresholds and Features in Early Care and Education: Margaret Burchinal, Yange Xue, Anamaire Auger, Hsiao-Chuan Tien, Andrew Mashburn, Ellen Peisner-Feinberg, Elizabeth W. Cavadel, Martha Zaslow and Louisa Tarullo
Understanding District-Charter Collaboration Grants (Final Report): Christina Tuttle, Moira McCullough, Scott Richman, Kevin Booker, Alyson Burnett, Betsy Keating and Michael Cavanaugh
Performance Measurement for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Modernization Initiatives: Laura Castner, Amy Wodarek O'Reilly, Kevin Conway, Maura Bardos and Emily Sama-Miller
The Importance of a Teacher of Record: Definition and Roster Verification for High-Stakes Decision Making: Cassie Pickens Jewell and Kristin Hallgren
National Evaluation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program: A Decade of Expanding Coverage and Improving Access: Margo Rosenbach, Carol Irvin, Angela Merrill, Shanna Shulman, John Czajka, Christopher Trenholm, Susan Williams, So Sasigant Limpa-Amara and Anna Katz
State Perspectives on Contracting with Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs): Rebecca SweetlLester, Jim Verdier, Pam Parker, Sue Kvendru, Elizabeth Wood and Patti Killingsworth
Parents' Perceptions and Adherence to Children's Diet and Activity Recommendations: The 2008 Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study: Ronette R. Briefel, Denise M. Deming and Kathleen C. Reidy
Unpacking Complex Mediation Mechanisms and Their Heterogeneity Between Sites in a Job Corps Evaluation: Xu Qin, Jonah Deutsch and Guanglei Hong
Evaluation of the Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative: First Annual Report: Erin Fries Taylor, Stacy Dale, Deborah Peikes, Randall Brown, Arkadipta Ghosh, Jesse Crosson, Grace Anglin, Rosalind Keith and Rachel Shapiro
Preparing for Life After High School: The Characteristics and Experiences of Youth in Special Education. A Summary of Key Findings from the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012: Stephen Lipscomb, Johanna Lacoe, Albert Y. Liu and Joshua Haimson
Evaluation of the Health Link Program New York City: The Community Reintegration Model to Reduce Substance Abuse Among Jail Inmates, 1997-2002: John Burghardt and Karen Needels
Complementary Feeding and Bone Health: A Systematic Review: Julie E. Obbagy, Laural K. English, Yat Ping Wong, Nancy F. Butte, Kathryn G. Dewey, Mary Kay Fox, Frank R. Greer, Nancy F. Krebs, Kelley S. Scanlon and Eve E. Stoody
Teacherâ€“Child Relationship Quality and Beyond: Unpacking Quality in Early Head Start Classrooms in 2018: Yange Xue, Sally Atkins-Burnett and Cheri Vogel
What Works to Improve Employment and Earnings for People with Low Incomes?: Andrei Streke and Dana Rotz
Developing a Flexible National Wastewater Surveillance System for COVID-19 and Beyond: Aparna Keshaviah, Cindy Hu and Marisa Henry
Small Changes Make a Big Difference: How Behavioral Science Improved Participation in Advanced Placement (Issue Brief): Naihobe Gonzalez
Examining Access to Specialty Care for California's Uninsured: Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Megan McHugh and Melissa Thomas
Cardiovascular Surgeries, 1992-2001: Eric Schone
We Grow Together: Supporting Change in Caregivers' Beliefs, Knowledge, and Practices Concerning Infants and Toddlers: Tutrang Nguyen, Sally Atkins-Burnett, Shannon Monahan and Louisa Tarullo
Reducing Inpatient Hospital and Emergency Room Utilization Among Nursing Home Residents: The Role of Patientâ€“Provider Relationships: Susan G. Haber, Suzanne G. Wensky and Nancy T. McCall
Looking Behind the Numbers: Patient Experiences in the Military Health System: Kristen Purcell, Rhoda Cohen, Eric Zeidman and Thomas Williams
Examining Turnaround Efforts Funded by School Improvement Grants (In Focus Brief): Various Authors
Characterizing Food Access in America: Considering the Role of Emergency Food Pantries in Areas without Supermarkets: James Mabli, David Jones and Phillip Kaufman
Relationship Education for Unmarried Couples with Children: Parental Responses to the Building Strong Families Project: M. Robin Dion and Alan M. Hershey
Heart Failure 1992-2001 (Issue Brief): Angela Merrill
Defining, Building, and Measuring Capacity: Findings from an Advocacy Evaluation: Debra A. Strong and Jung Y. Kim
Variability in Pretest-Posttest Correlation Coefficients by Student Achievement Level: Russell Cole, Joshua Haimson, Irma Perez-Johnson and Henry May
Do School-Based Health Centers Improve Adolescents' Access to Health Care, Health Status, and Risk-Taking Behavior: Ellen E. Kisker and Randall S. Brown
LongTerm Care and Dual Eligibles:Overview and Managed Care Opportunities: James M. Verdier
Staying On: Moving Up Strategies to Help Entry-Level Workers Retain Employment and Advance in Their Jobs: Anu Rangarajan
Providing Public Workforce Services to Job Seekers: 15-Month Impact Findings on the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs (Technical Supplement): Dana Rotz, Paul Burkander, Kenneth Fortson, Sheena McConnell, Peter Schochet, Mary Grider, Linda Molinari and Elias Sanchez-Eppler
Patient-Centered Medical Home: Eugene Rich, Hoangmai Pham and Rachel Machta
Moving Research into Practice: Lessons from the US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's IDSRN Program: Marsha Gold and Erin Fries Taylor
The Innovate Phase: Co-Creating Evidence-Informed Solutions to Improve Human Services Programs: Michelle Derr, Jonathan McCay and Ann Person
State Food Stamp Participation Rates for the Working Poor in 2003: Laura A. Castner and Allen L. Schirm
Ewing Marion Kauffman School Evaluation Impact Report Year 5 (Executive Summary): Matthew Johnson, Alicia Demers, Cleo Jacobs Johnson and Claudia Gentile
Strategies for Supporting Quality in Kith and Kin Child Care: Findings from the Early Head Start Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot Evaluation: Diane Paulsell, Debra Mekos, Patricia Del Grosso, Cassandra Rowand and Patti Banghart
Look Before You Leap: Risk Adjustment for Managed Care Plans Covering Long-Term Services and Supports: Debra Lipson
Using Bayesian Shrinkage Methods to Derive State Estimates of Poverty, Food Stamp Program Eligibility, and Food Stamp Program Participation: Allen L. Schirm and John V. DiCarlo
Results from the Administration on Aging's 2005/2006 Survey of Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs): Jody Schimmel and Kristin Andrews
What are Teacher Residency Programs?: Mid-Atlantic Regional Educational Laboratory
Connecting Professional Development to the Curricula: Insights from the Center for Civic Education: Center for Civic Education, Jeff Archer and Jeffrey Max
Safety-Net Hospitals, Neighborhood Disadvantage, and Readmissions Under Maryland's All-Payer Program: An Observational Study: Stephen F. Jencks, Alyson Schuster, Geoff B. Dougherty, Sule Gerovich, Jane E. Brock and Amy J.H. Kind
BOND Implementation and Evaluation: 2015 Stage 2 Interim Process, Participation, and Impact Report: Daniel Gubits, Judy Geyer, Denise Hoffman, Sarah Croake, Utsav Kattel, David Judkins, Stephen Bell and David Stapleton
Services Supporting Responsible Fatherhood, Data Snapshot: Responsible Fatherhood Programs: Sarah Avellar, Alexandra Stanczyk, Nikki Aikens, Mathew Stange and Grace Roemer
Building Their Futures: How Early Head Start Programs Are Enhancing the Lives of Infants and Toddlers in Low-Income Families. Volume II: Technical Report Appendixes: John M. Love, Ellen Eliason Kisker, Christine Ross, Peter Z. Schochet, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Kimberly Boller, Diane Paulsell, Allison Sidle Fuligni and Lisa J. Berlin
JWOD Employee Satisfaction Survey: Karen CyBulski and Jason Markesich
A 1990s View of Upward Bound: Programs Offered, Students Served, and Operational Issues: Mary T. Moore
Health Care When Workers Need It Most: Before and After Entry into the Social Security Disability Insurance Program: Gina A. Livermore, David C. Stapleton and Henry Claypool
Implementing Programs to Strengthen Unwed Parents Relationships: Lessons from Family Connections in Alabama: M. Robin Dion and Debra A. Strong
Compendium of Student, Teacher, and Classroom Measures Used in NCEE Evaluations of Educational Interventions, Volume II: Technical Details, Measure Profiles, and Glossary: Lizabeth M. Malone, Charlotte Cabili, Jamila Henderson, Andrea Mraz Esposito, Kathleen Coolahan, Juliette Henke, Subuhi Asheer, Meghan O'Toole, Sally Atkins-Burnett and Kimberly Boller
PFAS Exposure Pathways for Humans and Wildlife: A Synthesis of Current Knowledge and Key Gaps in Understanding: Amila O. De Silva, James M. Armitage, Thomas A. Bruton, Clifton Dassuncao, Wendy Heigerâ€ Bernays, Cindy Hu, Anna KÃ¤rrman, Barry Kelly, Carla Ng, Anna Robuck, Mei Sun, Thomas F. Webster and Elsie M. Sunderland
A Taste for Taxes: Minimizing Distortions Using Political Preferences: Emiliano Huet-Vaughn, Andrea Robbett and Matthew Spitzer
Medicare Health Plans and Dually Eligible Beneficiaries: Industry Perspectives on the Current and Future Market: Marsha Gold, Winnie Wang and Gretchen Jacobson
Intermediate Outcomes, Strategies, and Challenges of Eight Healthy Start Projects: Andrea Brand, Deborah Klein Walker, Margaret Hargreaves and Margo Rosenbach
Can Cell Quotas and Incentives Counterbalance Topic Interest?: Lisa Schwartz, Lisbeth Goble and Ned English
Do Participants Increase Their Earnings After Enrolling in the Medicaid Buy-In Program?: Su Liu and Bob Weathers
Public Assistance Use Among Two-Parent Families: An Analysis of TANF and Food Stamp Program Eligibility and Participation: Anu Rangarajan, Laura Castner and Melissa A. Clark
QRS Profile: Tennessee Star-Quality Child Care Program: Kimberly Boller and Kathryn Tout
The Transition to Permanent PACE: Valerie Cheh and Leslie Foster
Part B Drug Payment Reform: Lower Expenditures Without Signs of Adverse Effects: Jeffrey Ballou, Arnold Chen, Valerie Cheh, Deo Bencio, Bonnie Hart, Joshua Parks and John Hall
Executive Summary: Usage of Policies and Practices Promoted by Race to the Top and School Improvement Grants: Susanne James-Burdumy
The Effects of a Principal Professional Development Program Focused on Instructional Leadership: Mariesa Herrmann, Melissa Clark, Susanne James-Burdumy, Christina Tuttle, Tim Kautz, Virginia Knechtel, Dallas Dotter, Claire Smither Wulsin and John Deke
Translation and Dissemination of Health Services Research for Health Policy: A Review of Available Infrastructure and Evolving Tools: Marsha Gold
Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records and Medicare Expenditures: Evidence from a Panel Data Analysis of U.S. Health Care Markets, 2010-2013: Eric J. Lammers and Catherine G. McLaughlin
Are Low Performing Schools Adopting Practices Promoted by School Improvement Grants (SIG)?: Mariesa Herrmann, Lisa Dragoset and Susanne James-Burdumy
Trends in Food Stamp Program Participation Rates: 1994 to 2000 (Appendices): Karen Cunnyngham
The Structure of Linked Data Sets: Exploring the Alternatives: Walter Nicholson
Strengthening Grantee Capacity Through Evaluation Technical Assistance: Elizabeth Clary and M.C. Bradley
Children with Special Health Care Needs: Building a Quality-of-Care Initiative: Rebecca Nyman and Henry Ireys
Ensuring Data Quality: What Criteria Do Monitors Use to Rate Interviewers?: Joseph Baker, Claudia Gentile, Jason Markesich, Shawn Marsh, Erin Panzarella and Rebecca Weiner
Economic and Geographic Access to Food Retailers and Emergency Food Pantries: David Jones and James Mabli
Case Study of New Jersey: Exploring Medicaid and SCHIP Enrollment Trends and Their Links to Policy and Practice: Christopher Trenholm, Bridget Lavin and Judith Wooldridge
Managed Long-Term Services and Supports: Interim Evaluation Report: Jenna Libersky, Su Liu, Laura Turoff, Jonathan Gellar, Debra Lipson, Anna Collins, Jiaqi Li and Carol Irvin
Tightening Income Documentation in a Means-Tested Program: Who Stays Away?: Philip M. Gleason, John Burghardt and Lara Hulsey
Complementary Feeding and Developmental Milestones: A Systematic Review: Laural K. English, Julie E. Obbagy, Yat Ping Wong, Nancy F. Butte, Kathryn G. Dewey, Mary Kay Fox, Frank R. Greer, Nancy F. Krebs, Kelley S. Scanlon and Eve E. Stoody
A Rude Awakening: The Perioperative Sleep Apnea Epidemic: Stavros G. Memtsoudis, Melanie C. Besculides and Madhu Mazumdar
The School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study: Summary and Discussion: John Burghardt, Barbara L. Devaney and Anne Gordon
Success Sequence: A Synthesis of the Literature: Brian Goesling, Hande Inanc and Angela Rachidi
Employment Experiences of Young Adults and High Earners Who Receive Social Security Disability Benefits: Findings from Semistructured Interviews: Bonnie O'Day, Hannah Burak, Kathleen Feeney, Elizabeth Kelley, Frank Martin, Gina Freeman, Grace Lim and Katie Morrison
Understanding Practices in Residential Treatment Facilities for Youth (In Focus Brief): Mathematica Policy Research
Welfare Reform and Children: A Synthesis of Impacts in Five States: The Project on State-Level Child Outcomes: Kathryn Tout, Jennifer Brooks, Martha Zaslow, Zakia Redd, Kristin Moore, Ayelish McGarvey, Sharon McGroder, Lisa Gennetian, Pamela Morris, Christine Ross and Erik Beecroft

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