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Risk of Workforce Exit Due to Disability: State Differences in 2003â€“2016: Yonatan Ben-Shalom, Ignacio Martinez and Mariel Finucane
Conducting InDepth Assessments: LaDonna Pavetti, Michelle Derr and Emily Sama Martin
Variation in Risk-Standardized Rates and Causes of Unplanned Hospital Visits Within 7 Days of Hospital Outpatient Surgery: Mayur M. Desai, Cheryl K. Zogg, Isuru Ranasinghe, Craig S. Parzynski, Zhenqiu Lin, Marianna Gorbaty, Angela Merrill, Harlan M. Krumholz and Elizabeth E. Drye
The Effects of Girl-Friendly Schools: Evidence from the BRIGHT School Construction Program in Burkina Faso (Working Paper): Harounan Kazianga, Dan Levy, Leigh L. Linden and Matt Sloan
Variations in Classroom Language Environments of Preschool Children Who Are Low Income and Linguistically Diverse: Brook Sawyer, Sally Atkins-Burnett, Lia Sandilos, Carol Scheffner Hammer, Lisa Lopez and Clancy Blair
Mental Health Benefits Under SCHIP: Embry M. Howell, Jeffrey A. Buck and Judith L. Teich
Episode-Based Payments: Charting a Course for Health Care Payment Reform: Hoangmai H. Pham, Paul B. Ginsburg, Timothy K. Lake and Myles M. Maxfield
The Faces of Medicaid: The Complexities of Caring for People with Chronic Illnesses and Disabilities: Susan M. Allen, Alison L. Croke, Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Margo Rosenbach and Arnold Chen Theresa Nguygen
The Role of the Workforce System in Addressing the Opioid Crisis: A Resource Guide: Colleen Staatz, Michaela Vine, Crystal Blyler and Jillian Berk
National Survey of SSI Children and Families (NSCF): Susan Mitchell
Breastfeeding Practices and Knowledge in Indonesia: Amanda Beatty, Nick Ingwersen and Clair Null
Foundation's Consumer Advocacy Health Reform Initiative Strengthened Groups' Effectiveness: Debra Strong, Debra Lipson, Todd Honeycutt and Jung Kim
Measuring School Climate Using the 2015 School Crime Supplement: Deborah Lessne, Christina Yanez and Michael Sinclair
Year 2 Demonstration Impacts of Using Medicaid Data to Directly Certify Students for Free School Meals: Final Evaluation Report (Summary): Lara Hulsey, Joshua Leftin, Anne Gordon, Claire Smither Wulsin, Nicholas Redel, Allen Schirm, Nicholas Beyler, Sheila Heaviside, Brian Estes and Carole Trippe
State of Utah, Improving Food Stamp, Medicaid, and SCHIP Participation: Strategies and Challenges: Jessica Mittler and Gary Hyzer
Alternative Student Growth Measures for Teacher Evaluation: Implementation Experiences of Early-Adopting Districts: Moira McCullough, Brittany English, Megan Hague Angus and Brian Gill
Evaluation and Measurement for TAACCCT Grant Programs: Recommendations and Resources for Getting Started: Nan Maxwell, Ann Person and Julie Bruch
Kauffman School Evaluation Long-Term Outcomes Report: Year 2: Matthew Johnson, Eric Lundquist, Cleo Jacobs Johnson and Claudia Gentile
Long-Term Impact Evaluation of the Malawi Wellness and Agriculture for Life Advancement Program: Ariel BenYisahy, Kristen Velyvis, Katherine Nolan, Lila Khatiwada, Carrie Dolan, Danice Brown GuzmÃ¡n, Tom Purekal, Arif Mamun and Sara Wilf
Teacher Bonuses for Extra Work: A Profile of Missouri's Career Ladder Program: Timothy Silman and Steven Glazerman
Recommendations for Successfully Recruiting and Retaining District Participation in a Teen Pregnancy Prevention Impact Evaluation: Timothy Bruursema
Managing Care Transitions in Medicaid: Spotlight on Community Care of North Carolina (Issue Brief): Marsha Gold, Winnie Wang and Julia Paradise
Associations Between Physical Activity and Metabolic Syndrome: Comparison Between Self-Report and Accelerometry: Jared M. Tucker, Gregory J. Welk, Nicholas K. Beyler and Youngwon Kim
Congressionally Mandated Evaluation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program Site Visit Report: The State of Texas TexCare Partnership: Corinna Hawkes and Ian Hill
Trends in Access to Health Care for Workers with Disabilities, 1997-2011: Jody Schimmel and Gina Livermore
New Jersey Developmental Disabilities Stakeholders' Forum: Janice Ballou, David Frank, Audrey McDonald and Julie Rothbard
The Impacts of Philadelphia's Accelerated Schools on Academic Progress and Graduation: Hanley Chiang and Brian Gill
Child Care Policy: Characteristics and Associations with Children's Development: Kimberly Boller and Jessica F. Harding
Structuring Employment-Based Services Within Jail Spaces and Schedules: Jennifer Henderson-Frakes
Implementation of the Head Start National Reporting System: Spring 2007 (Appendix): Louisa B. Tarullo, Cheri A. Vogel, Nikki Aikens, Emily Sama Martin, RenÃ©e Nogales and Patricia Del Grosso
Cross-Site Evaluation of the Supporting Evidence-Based Home Visiting Grantee Cluster: Evaluation Design Volume 1: Heather Koball, Heather Zaveri, Kimberly Boller, Deborah Daro, Jean Knab, Diane Paulsell, Margaret Hargreaves, Debra A. Strong, Lizabeth Malone, Patricia Del Grosso and Yange Xue
Income and Health Insurance Coverage: Comparing the American Community Survey (ACS) and the Current Population Survey (CPS): John L. Czajka
Using State Tests for Evaluation Purposes: Henry May, Irma Perez-Johnson, Josh Haimson, Samina Sattar and Phil Gleason
School Breakfast Program But Not School Lunch Program Participation Is Associated with Lower Body Mass Index: Philip M. Gleason and Allison Hedley Dodd
Use of Mobile Technology by Frontline Health Workers to Promote Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health and Nutrition: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial in Bihar, India: Suzan L. Carmichael, Kala Mehta, Sridhar Srikantiah, Tanmay Mahapatra, Indrajit Chaudhuri, Ramkrishnan Balakrishnan, Sharad Chaturvedi, Hina Raheel, Evan Borkum, Shamik Trehan, Yingjie Weng, Rajani Kaimal, Anitha Sivasankaran, Swetha Sridharan, Dana Rotz, Usha Kiran Tarigopula, Debarshi Bhattacharya, Yamini Atmavilas, Kevin T. Pepper, Anu Rangarajan, Gary L. Darmstadt and Ananya Study Group
Quality in Home-Based Child Care: A Review of Selected Literature: Juliet Bromer, Toni Porter, Christopher Jones, Marina Ragonese-Barnes and Jaimie Orland
School Nutrition and Meal Cost Study: Study Design, Sampling, and Data Collection: Eric Zeidman, Nicholas Beyler, Elizabeth Gearan, Nikkilyn Morrison, Katherine Niland, Liana Washburn, Barbara Carlson, David Judkins, Lindsey LeClair, Michele Mendelson, Tara Wommack, Justin Carnagey, Maureen Murphy and Andre Williamson
Characteristics of Low-Wage Workers and Their Labor Market Experiences: Evidence from the Mid- to Late 1990s (Executive Summary): Peter Schochet and Anu Rangarajan
Transfer Incentives for High-Performing Teachers: Results from a Multisite Randomized Experiment: Steven Glazerman, Ali Protik, Bing-ru Teh, Julie Bruch and Jeffrey Max
Diet Quality of American School-Age Children by School Lunch Participation Status: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2004: Nancy Cole and Mary Kay Fox
Health Plans' Use of Physician Resource Use and Quality Measures: Timothy Lake, Margaret Colby and Stephanie Peterson
â€œAn Opportunity for a Resetâ€: The Experiences of Jail-Based American Job Center Customers Before and After Release: Alix Gould-Werth
Evaluation of Waivers Granted Under WIA: Gretchen Rowe, Brittany English, Cassandra Pickens-Jewell, Samina Sattar and Jessica Ziegler
Evaluating Housing Programs for Youth Who Age Out of Foster Care: Robin Dion and Amy Dworsky
Learn, Innovate, Improve (LIÂ²): Enhancing Programs and Improving Lives (Practice Brief): Michelle Derr, Ann Person and Jonathan McCay
TANF at 10: Welfare Reform in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania: Robert G. Wood and Justin Wheeler
Case Study of National School Lunch Program Verification Outcomes in Large Metropolitan School Districts: John Burghardt, Tim Silva and Lara Hulsey
Evaluating the HCIA - Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse Awards: Addendum to the Third Annual Report: Henry Ireys, Ellen Bouchery, Crystal Blyler, Tricia Higgins, Michael Barna, Dan Friend, Matt Kehn, Jennifer Lyons, Rachel Miller, Brenda Natzke, Laura Ruttner, Allison Siegwarth, Michaela Vine and Aparajita Zutshi
What Do We Know About School Discipline Reform?: Matthew P. Steinberg and Johanna Lacoe
Making Child Support Safe: Coordinating Child Support and Public Assistance Agencies in Their Response to Domestic Violence: Ali Stieglitz and Amy Johnson
Community Tracking Survey of Households: John Hall
Improving the School Attendance of New Jersey's Youngest Learners: Chronic Absenteeism in the Early Grades: A Snapshot of New Jersey: Martha Bleeker, Jaimie Grazi and Felicia Hurwitz
Interactions Between Survey Estimates and Federal Funding Formulas: Alan Zaslavsky and Allen Schirm
Evaluation of the Ticket to Work Program: Initial Evaluation Report: Craig Thornton, Gina Livermore, David Stapleton, John Kregel, Tim Silva, Bonnie O'Day, Thomas Fraker, W. Grant Revell, Jr., Heather Schroeder and Meredith Edwards
Prototype Notebook: Short Questions on Dietary Intake, Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors: Heather Hartline-Grafton, Rebecca Nyman, Ronette Briefel and Rhoda Cohen
SNP and MMP Development: A National Profile and Key Issues for the Future: James M. Verdier
Comments on "The Evolution and Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers in South Africa": Jane Fortson
Native Culture and Language in the Classroom Observation (NCLCO): Jessica Barnes-Najor, Meryl Barofsky, Sara Bernstein, Lana Garcia, Laura Hoard, Lizabeth Malone, Laura McKechnie, Ethan Petticrew, Christine Sims and Allison Walker
Exploring the Role of Partners and Spouses in the Decisions of Social Service Clients: M. Robin Dion
Evaluation of the Team-Based Goals and Performance-Based Incentives (TBGI) Innovation in Bihar: Evan Borkum, Anu Rangarajan, Dana Rotz, Swetha Sridharan, Sukhmani Sethi and Mercy Manorajini
Participation in Healthy San Francisco: Trends in Enrollment and Retention: Margaret Colby, Catherine McLaughlin, Gregory Bee and Tricia Collins Higgins
What Are Error Rates for Classifying Teacher and School Performance Using Value-Added Models?: Peter Z. Schochet and Hanley S. Chiang
Return to Work in the Health Care Sector: Promising Practices and Success Stories: Jacob Denne, George Kettner and Yonatan Ben-Shalom
Estimating Minutes of Physical Activity from the Previous Day Physical Activity: Recall Validation of a Prediction Equation: Jared M. Tucker, Gregory J. Welk, Sarah M. Nusser, Nicholas K. Beyler and David Dzewaltowski
How Much Are Medicaid Buy-In Participants Earning?: William E. Black, Su Liu and Henry T. Ireys
Longitudinal Experiences of an Early Cohort of Ticket to Work Participants: Gina Livermore, Allison Roche and Sarah Prenovitz
Race to the Top: Implementation and Relationship to Student Outcomes (In Focus): Lisa Dragoset, Jaime Thomas, Mariesa Herrmann, John Deke, Susanne James-Burdumy, Cheryl Graczewski, Andrea Boyle, Courtney Tanenbaum, Jessica Giffin and Rachel Upton
Ghana Power Compact: Evaluation Design Report: Duncan Chaplin, Delia Welsh, Arif Mamun, Nick Ingwersen, Kristine Bos, Erin Crossett, Poonam Ravindranath, Dara Bernstein and William Derbyshire
Characteristics of Food Stamp Households: Fiscal Year 1997: Scott Cody and Laura Castner
Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs: Grace Anglin, Adam Swinburn, Leslie Foster, Cindy Brach and Linda Bergofsky
Project SPARK Landscape Analysis of Evaluation Technical Assistance to Build the Evaluation Capacity of Human Services and Related Programs: Alexandra Stanczyk, Mary Anne Anderson, Armando YaÃ±ez and Lauren Amos
Work Readiness: Can It Lead to Better Employment and Earnings for Low-Income Adults?: Jacob Hartog, Sarah Wissel, Annalisa Mastri and Kelley Borradaile
Completeness of the CHIP and Dual Status Codes in 2017 (Brief): Tasnuva Khan, Edward Weizenegger, Kimberly Proctor and Jessie Parker
Characteristics of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Households: Fiscal Year 2014: Kelsey Farson Gray and Shivani Kochhar
Effects of Preschool Curriculum Programs on School Readiness: Report from the Preschool Curriculum Evaluation Research Initiative: Sarah A. Avellar, Steven Glazerman and Susan Sprachman
Implementation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program: Momentum Is Increasing After a Modest Start: Margo Rosenbach, Marilyn Ellwood, John Czajka, Carol Irvin, Wendy CoupÃ© and Brian Quinn
National Evaluation of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: Methodological Appendices Regarding the Baseline Survey (Covering Workers Eligible Under the 2002 Program): Peter Z. Schochet
Racial Disparities in Hospitalizations for Ambulatory Care: Sensitive Conditions: So O'Neil, Timothy Lake, Angela Merrill, Ander Wilson, David A. Mann and Linda M. Bartnyska
Medicare's Experience with PPOs and Private Fee-for-Service Plans: Marsha Gold and Lori Achman
Changing Stays? Duration of Supplemental Security Income Participation by First-Time Child Awardees and the Role of Continuing Disability Reviews: Jeffrey Hemmeter, Michael Levere, Pragya Singh and David Wittenburg
Is There a Trade-Off Between Quality and Cost?: An Experiment Comparing Telephone vs. Face-to-Face Responses to the National Beneficiary Survey: Matt Sloan, Debra Wright and Kirsten Barrett
Using Supply- and Demand-Side Strategies to Improve Maternal and Child Health in Bihar, India: Process Evaluation Findings: Swetha Sridharan, Anu Rangarajan, Mercy Manoranjini and Sukhmani Sethi
Current and Former WFNJ Clients: How Are They and Their Children Faring 40 Months Later?: Anu Rangarajan and Amy Johnson
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), 1992-2001: Robert Schmitz
Prenatal Case Management of Pregnant Women: What Is the Evidence for Its Contribution to a Reduction of Disparities in Perinatal Outcomes?: L. Michele Issel, Jamie C. Slaughter and Sarah G. Forrestal
Characteristics of Academic-Affiliated Health Systems: Matthew J. Niedzwiecki, Rachel M. Machta, James D. Reschovsky, Michael F. Furukawa and Eugene C. Rich
SSeCKS/AKAP12 Induces Repulsion Between Human Prostate Cancer and Microvessel Endothelial Cells Through the Activation of Semaphorin 3F: Wen Xie, Wei Su, Lijuan Zhang, Qingkun Shang and Bing Su
Three Independent Evaluations of Healthy Kids Programs Find Substantial Gains in Children's Dental Health Care: Dana Hughes, Embry Howell, Christopher Trenholm, Ian Hill and Lisa Dubay
Food Stamp Program Entry and Exit: Participation Trends in the 1990s (Presentation): Scott Cody, Phil Gleason, Bruce Schechter, Miki Satake and Julie Sykes
Factors Associated With the Acceptance of New TRICARE and Medicare Patients by Health Care Providers: Priyanka Anand, Yonatan Ben-Shalom and Eric Schone
Consumer Engagement in Health IT: Distinguishing Rhetoric from Reality: Marsha Gold, Mynti Hossain and Amy Mangum
Evaluation of the Independence at Home Demonstration: An Examination of the First Six Years: Laura Kimmey, Michael Anderson, Valerie Cheh, Jason Rotter and Andrea Wysocki
Tracking Performance of the Medicare+Choice Program: Results from the 1998 and 1999 Medicare CAHPS Survey: Timothy Lake and Margo Rosenbach
Health Information Technology in the Workplace: Findings from a 2010 National Survey of Registered Nurses: Catherine M. DesRoches, Paola Miralles, Peter Buerhaus, Robert Hess and Karen Donelan
The Social Security Administration's Youth Transition Demonstration Projects: Interim Report on the Career Transition Program: Thomas Fraker, Peter Baird, Arif Mamun, Michelle Manno, John Martinez, Debbie Reed and Allison Thompkins
Professional Development Tools to Improve the Quality of Infant and Toddler Care: A Review of the Literature (Appendix Tables): Nikki Aikens, Lauren Akers and Sally Atkins-Burnett
Barriers to Primary Care: Bonnie O'Day and Holly Matulewicz
The Affordable Care Act and Access to Care for People Changing Coverage Sources: Cara Orfield, Lauren Hula, Michael Barna and Sheila Hoag
Long-Term Impacts of KIPP Middle Schools on College Enrollment and Early College Persistence: Thomas Coen, Ira Nichols-Barrer and Philip Gleason
Anxiety Symptoms Questionnaire (ASQ): Development and Validation: Amanda Bakerâ€ Â€, Naomi Simon, Aparna Keshaviah, Amy Farabaugh, Thilo Deckersbach, John J. Worthington, Elizabeth Hoge, Maurizio Fava and Mark P. Pollack

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