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Measure Twice, Cut Once, Part 2: Using VR Agencies’ Administrative Data to Monitor Pre-Employment Transition Services

Todd Honeycutt and Purvi Sevak

The National Evaluation of the Welfare-to-Work Grants Program: 24 Month Follow-Up Survey Instrument

Rita Stapulonis, Shawn Marsh and Jason Markesich

Family Engagement Impact Project (FEIP): Phase II Evaluation Report

Dana Petersen, Megan Shoji, Adam Dunn and Natasha Nicolai

Ewing Marion Kauffman School Evaluation Impact Report: Year 3

Matthew Johnson, Eric Lundquist, Alicia Demers, Cleo Jacobs Johnson and Claudia Gentile

Small Rural Hospitals: A Decade of Progress, an Uncertain Future. Final Report on the Grant Program for Rural Health Care Transition

Valerie Cheh

National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS): 2006, Data on Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities

Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research

New Findings on the Retention of Novice Teachers from Teaching Residency Programs

Tim Silva, Allison McKie and Philip Gleason

The Impact of Healthy Harlem on the Body Mass Index and Weight Status of Adolescents after Two and Three Years

Martha Bleeker, James Mabli, Mary Kay Fox, Betina Jean-Louis and Marlene Fox

Diet Quality of American Young Children by WIC Participation Status: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2004

Nancy Cole and Mary Kay Fox

Oakland's Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax: Impacts on Prices, Purchases and Consumption by Adults and Children

John Cawley, David Frisvold, Anna Hill and David Jones

Testing Case Management in a Rural Context: An Impact Analysis of the Illinois Future Steps Program

Alicia Meckstroth, Ann Person, Quinn Moore, Andrew Burwick, Andrew McGuirk, Michael Ponza, Shawn Marsh, Timothy Novak, Zhanyun Zhao and Justin Wheeler

2019 Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES) and American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (AI/AN FACES): Questions from Program Director and Center Director Questionnaires about COVID-19

Mathematica

Measuring a Changing Nation: Modern Methods for the 2000 Census

National Research Council and Institute of Medicine Panel to review the National Childrens Study Research Plan

SCHIP at 10: A Synthesis of the Evidence on Access to Care in SCHIP

Shanna Shulman and Margo Rosenbach

School Nutrition and Meal Cost Study Volume 2: Nutritional Characteristics of School Meals (Summary)

Elizabeth Gearan, Mary Kay Fox, Katherine Niland, Dallas Dotter, Liana Washburn, Patricia Connor, Lauren Olsho and Tara Wommack

Health Insurance Costs and Employee Compensation: Evidence from the National Compensation Survey

Priyanka Anand

Congressionally Mandated Evaluation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program Site Visit Report: The State of Florida's KidCare Program

Mary Harrington and William Black

How Oklahoma Laid the Foundation for Its Marriage Initiative

Debra A. Strong

Empirical Bayes Shrinkage Estimates of State Food Stamp Program Participation Rates in 2004-2006 for All Eligible People and the Working Poor

Karen E. Cunnyngham, Laura A. Castner and Allen L. Schirm

Working Together for Children and Families: Findings from the National Descriptive Study of Early Head Start-Child Care Partnerships

Patricia Del Grosso, Jaime Thomas, Libby Makowsky, Michael Levere, NIckie Fung and Diane Paulsell

The School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study: School Food Service, Meals Offered, and Dietary Intakes

John Burghardt, Anne Gordon, Nancy Chapman, Philip Gleason and Thomas Fraker

The Carle Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration Program After One Year

Jennifer Schore, Randall Brown, Arnold Chen, Sean Orzol and Deborah Peikes

Spotlight on Pennsylvania

Grace Anglin, Leslie Foster and Mynti Hossain

Evaluation Design Report for the Georgia Improving General Education Quality Project's School Rehabilitation Activity

Ira Nichols-Barrer, Caroline Lauver, Leigh Linden and Matt Sloan

CHIPRA Evaluation of the Children's Health Insurance Program: Cross Cutting Report on Findings from Ten State Case Studies

Ian Hill, Sheila Hoag, Sarah Benatar, Cara Orfield, Embry Howell, Victoria Peebles, Brigette Courtot and Margaret Wilkinson

Expanding the Toolbox: Methods to Study and Refine Patient-Centered Medical Home Models (Issue Brief)

Debbie Peikes, Dana Petersen, Aparajita Zutshi, David Meyers and Janice Genevro

Understanding District-Charter Collaboration (Issue Brief)

Alyson Burnett, Moira McCullough and Christina Clark Tuttle

Application of the Spanish-Language Consultation and Relational Empathy (CARE) Measure to Assess Patient-Centered Care Among Latino Populations

Lareina La Flair, Anna Christensen, Jonathan Brown and Lawrence S. Wissow

American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (AIAN FACES): 2021-22 Data Collection

Lizabeth Malone and Sara Bernstein

Measuring School Effectiveness in Memphis—Year 2

Liz Potamites, Duncan Chaplin, Eric Isenberg and Kevin Booker

Practical Lessons for Health Reform from the Military Health System

Thomas Croghan, Kristen Purcell and Kate Stewart

Medical Malpractice Liability Crisis Meets Markets Stress in Unexpected Places

Robert Berenson, Sylvia Kuo and Jessica H. May

Review of International Evidence on the Cost of Disability

David Stapleton, Ali Protik and Christal Stone

An Analysis of the 1981-82 Changes in the Extended Benefit Program

Walter Corson and Walter Nicholson

Simulation of Medicaid and SCHIP Eligibility: Implications of Findings from 10 States

John L. Czajka and Carol Irvin

APPI Cross-Site Evaluation: Interim Report (Executive Summary)

Margaret B. Hargreaves, Natalya Verbitsky-Savitz, Samantha Penoyer, Michaela Vine, Laura Ruttner and Alena Davidoff-Gore

Evidence-Based Home Visiting Systems Evaluation Update: Infrastructure-Building Plans and Activities in 2011

Diane Paulsell, Margaret Hargreaves, Brandon Coffee-Borden and Kimberly Boller

Matching Study Designs to Research Questions in Disability-Related Comparative Effectiveness Research

Jeffrey Ballou, Eugene Rich and Matthew Kehn

Measuring Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care: Efforts to Improve Data Collection

Patricia Collins Higgins and Erin Fries Taylor

Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Including Group Quarters Residents with Household Residents Can Change What We Know About Working-Age People with Disabilities

David Stapleton, Todd Honeycutt and Bruce Schechter

Societal Costs of Untreated Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Washington

Dara Lee Luca, Nellie Garlow, Colleen Staatz, Caroline Margiotta and Kara Zivin

We Grow Together Professional Development System: Implementation with Infant-Toddler Teachers and Caregivers

Harshini Shah, Ayesha De Mond, Shannon Monahan and Louisa Tarullo

The Andrew Hill High School Medical-Health Professions Magnet Program: A Summative Evaluation

Linda C. Rosenberg and Ellen Eliason Kisker

Performance Management for State Vocational Rehabilitation Agencies Serving Transition-Aged Youth (Issue Brief)

Rachel Miller, Purvi Sevak and Todd Honeycutt

Improving Medicaid and SCHIP Through Simplification and Coordination

Sheila D. Hoag and Beth Stevens

Response to Comment on "Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science"

Jesse Chandler and Et. Al

Kentucky Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) Project Demonstration: Final Evaluation Report

Purvi Sevak, Frank Martin, Gina Livermore, Todd Honeycutt and Eric Morris

Operating TANF: Opportunities and Challenges for Tribes and Tribal Consortia

Walter Hillabrant, Mack B. Rhoades, Jr. and Nancy Pindus

Teen Activities and Attitudes Study: Wave 1 Questionnaire

Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research

Impacts of Actually Connecting to the Electric Grid in Tanzania (In Focus Brief)

Ali Protik, Duncan Chaplin, Arif Mamun, John Schurrer, Divya Vohra and Kristine Bos

Obtaining High Rates of Parental Consent: Additional Evidence for the Field Enrollment Specialist (FES) Approach

Elisha Smith and Susan Sprachman

The Importance of Collaboration in Comparative Effectiveness Research

Laura D. Kimmey and Eugene Rich

Health and Disabilities Services in Early Head Start: Are Families Getting Needed Health Care Services?

Ellen Eliason Kisker and Carol Kuhns

Do Low-Income Students Have Equal Access to Effective Teachers? Evidence from 26 Districts (Final Report)

Eric Isenberg, Jeffrey Max, Philip Gleason, Matthew Johnson, Jonah Deutsch and Michael Hansen

Supporting Student Engagement in Remote and Hybrid Learning Environments

Regional Educational Laboratory Mid‑Atlantic

Building Infrastructure to Support Home Visiting to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Two-Year Findings from the Cross-Site Evaluation of the Supporting Evidence-Based Home Visiting Initiative

Patricia Del Grosso, Margaret Hargreaves, Diane Paulsell, Cheri Vogel, Debra A. Strong, Heather Zaveri, Megan Hague Angus, Brandon Coffee-Borden, Russell Cole, Kirsten Barrett, Kimberly Boller and Deborah Daro

Prescription Drugs for Children with Special Health Care Needs in Commercial Managed Care: Patterns of Use and Cost, 1999-2001

Henry T. Ireys, Jennifer Humensky, Steven Wickstrom and Paula Rheault

Building State-Level Advocacy Networks: CVC After Two Years

Debra A. Strong, Sheila Hoag, Subuhi Asheer and Jamila Henderson

Lessons on Improving Governance in a Complex Policy Environment in Rwanda

Ira Nichols-Barrer, Jacqueline Berman, Ali Protik, Anu Rangarajan, Matt Sloan and Lindsay Wood

Factors Associated with Use of an Online Telemedicine Service to Access Self-Managed Medical Abortion in the US

Abigail R. A. Aiken, Jennifer E. Starling and Rebecca Gomperts

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of a Community-Based Support Program for Families of Children with Chronic Illness: Pediatric Outcomes

Robin G. Chernoff, Henry T. Ireys, Katherin A. DeVet and Young J. Kim

Money Follows the Person 2009 Annual Evaluation Report

Carol Irvin, Debra Lipson, Sam Simon, Audra Wenzlow and Jeffrey Ballou

Elevating Alumni Voices: Insights from 2014 and 2015 Graduates of the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program

Sarah Hughes, Caroline Lauver and Isabel Krakoff

Reaching Those in Need: State Food Stamp Participation Rates in 1999

Allen L. Schirm and Laura A. Castner

Working Toward Solutions for Integration: Updates from Guidance and Proposed Rules (Presentation)

Nancy Archibald, Erin Weir Lakhmani and Michelle Herman Soper

The Marriage Measures Guide of State-Level Statistics

Brian Goesling, Robert G. Wood, Carol Razafindrakoto and Jamila Henderson

Declining Employment Among a Growing Group of Work-Oriented Beneficiaries, 2005-2015

Gina Livermore, Purvi Sevak and Marisa Shenk

Children in Early Head Start and Head Start: A Profile of Early Leavers

Pia Caronongan, Emily Moiduddin, Jerry West and Cheri A. Vogel

The Effects of Cash and Counseling on the Primary Informal Caregivers of Children with Developmental Disabilities

Leslie Foster, Randall Brown, Barbara Phillips and Barbara Lepidus Carlson

The Benefit Receipt Patterns and Labor Market Experiences of Older Workers Who Were Denied SSDI on the Basis of Work Capacity

Jody Schimmel Hyde, April Yanyuan Wu and Lakhpreet Gill

Factors Associated with School Meal Participation and the Relationship Between Different Participation Measures

Quinn Moore, Lara Hulsey and Michael Ponza

Supporting Home Visitors in Evidence-Based Programs: Experience of EBHV Grantees

Brandon Coffee-Borden and Diane Paulsell

Left Out of the Boom Economy: UI Recipients in the Late 1990s

Karen Needels, Walter Corson and Walter Nicholson

Examining a New Model for Prisoner Re-Entry Services: The Evaluation of Beneficiary Choice

Jeanne Bellotti, Michelle Derr, Jillian Berk and Nora Paxton

NM GRADS: Lessons Learned from Implementing a School-Based Program for Young Parents Across New Mexico

Jessica Harper, Dean Hopper, Betsy Keating and Jessica Harding

How Have Rural Hospitals Improved Their Viability?

Kimberly Neuman, Jeanette Bergeron and Anthony Mazzeo

Updating a Claims-Based Measure of Low-Value Services Applicable to Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries

Chris Fleming, Eunhae Shin, Rhea Powell, Dmitriy Poznyak, Arvin Javadi, Claire Burkhart, Arkadipta Ghosh and Eugene Rich

Family Wealth at the End of the 1990's: Estimates from the SIPP

John Czajka, Scott Cody and Alexander Strand

Work Search Among Unemployment Insurance Claimants: An Investigation of Some Effects of State Rules and Enforcement

Walter Corson, Stuart Kerachsky and Ellen Eliason Kisker

Possible State Intervention Options to Serve Transition-Age Youths: Lessons from the West Virginia Youth Works Demonstration Project

Joyanne Cobb, David Wittenburg and Cara Stepanczuk

Mentoring: What Is It? How Do We Do It and How Do We Get More Of It?

Catherine McLaughlin

Engaging Community Members in Evaluations of Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Programs

Danielle Whicher, Julia Alamillo, Lexi Ouellette and Breyon Williams

The Short†Term Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Health Care Expenditures Among US Adults

Rita Hamad and Matthew J. Niedzwiecki

The School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study: Dietary Intakes of Program Participants and Nonparticipants

Barbara Devaney, Anne Gordon and John Burghardt

Does Paid Family Leave Improve Household Economic Security Following a Birth? Evidence from California

Alexandra Boyle Stanczyk

The Youth Transition Demonstration Project in Miami, Florida: Design, Implementation, and Three-Year Impacts

Thomas M. Fraker, Kelli T. Crane, Todd C. Honeycutt, Richard G. Luecking, Arif A. Mamun and Bonnie L O’Day

Measuring Teacher and School Value Added in Oklahoma, 2013-2014 School Year

Elias Walsh, Albert Y. Liu and Dallas Dotter

Elementary-Grade Math Programs in the Pittsburgh Public Schools: A Comparison of Everyday Mathematics and Harcourt Math

Catherine Nelson, Julia Kaufman, Kevin Booker and Brian Gill

Evaluation of Support for Using Student Data to Inform Teachers’ Instruction—Appendices

Philip Gleason, Sarah Crissey, Greg Chojnacki, Marykate Zukiewicz, Tim Silva, Sarah Costelloe and Fran O'Reilly

Evaluation of the Minority Female Single Parent Demonstration Volume II: Technical Supplement to the Analysis of Economic Impacts

Anu Rangarajan, John Burghardt and Anne Gordon

Non-Elderly Disabled Category 2 Housing Choice Voucher Program: An Implementation and Impact Analysis

Debra Lipson, Denise Hoffman and Matthew Kehn

Development of the Medicaid Analytic Extract Enrollee Master (MAXEM) File, 2005 and 2006

John L. Czajka, Audra Wenzlow and Julie Sykes

Tracking Performance of the Medicare+Choice Program: Results from Medicare HEDIS 1999 and 2000

Timothy Lake and Margo Rosenbach

Nonexperimental Replications of Social Experiments: A Systematic Review

Steven Glazerman, Dan M. Levy and David Myers

Reaching Those in Need: State Food Stamp Participation Rates in 2001

Laura Castner and Allen Schirm

Inside Online Charter Schools

Brian Gill, Lucas Walsh, Claire Smither Wulsin, Holly Matulewicz, Veronica Severn, Eric Grau, Amanda Lee and Tess Kerwin

Medicare Chronic Care Management Services Payment: Implications for States Serving Dually Eligible Individuals

Julie Stone

The Characteristics and Experiences of English Learner Students with Disabilities in Secondary School: Evidence from the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012

Albert Y. Liu, Stephen Lipscomb and Alexander Johann

Promising Practices to Help Minority Youth with Disabilities Make the Transition to Postsecondary Life

Sharonlyn Harrison, Anika Sandy-Hanson and Gina Freeman

MCC Indonesia Nutrition Project Impact Evaluation Interim Report

Amanda Beatty, Evan Borkum, Jeremy Brecher-Haimson, Erin Crossett, Nick Ingwersen, William Leith, Clair Null and Swetha Sridharan