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Patterns and Processes of Pasture to Crop Conversion in Brazil: Evidence from Mato Grosso State: Avery S. Cohn, Juliana Gil, Thomas Berger, Heitor Pellegrina and Chantal Toledo
What Are Error Rates for Classifying Teacher and School Performance Using Value-Added Models?: Peter Z. Schochet and Hanley S. Chiang
Children's Diets in the Mid-1990s: Dietary Intake and Its Relationship with School Meal Participation: Philip Gleason and Carol Suitor
Building from Success: Rosalind Keith, Nuzhat Islam, Rumin Sarwar and Cay Bradley
Assessing Early Implementation of State Autism Insurance Mandates: Julia Berlin Baller, Colleen L. Barry, Kathleen Shea, Megan M. Walker, Rachel Ouellette and David S. Mandell
Raising the Bar: Impacts and Implementation of the New Heights Program for Expectant and Parenting Teens in Washington, DC: Subuhi Asheer, Paul Burkander, John Deke, Julie Worthington and Susan Zief
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
Using State Tests for Evaluation Purposes: Henry May, Irma Perez-Johnson, Josh Haimson, Samina Sattar and Phil Gleason
Interactions Between Survey Estimates and Federal Funding Formulas: Alan Zaslavsky and Allen Schirm
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
Data Science and Statistics at Mathematica: Pairing Established Techniques with New Capabilities: Mathematica Policy Research
Conducting InDepth Assessments: LaDonna Pavetti, Michelle Derr and Emily Sama Martin
Enhancing the 21st Century Community Learning Centers Evaluation: A Concept Paper: Mary T. Moore, Mark Dynarski, John Mullens, Suzanne James-Burdumy and Linda Rosenberg
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
Current and Former WFNJ Clients: How Are They and Their Children Faring 40 Months Later?: Anu Rangarajan and Amy Johnson
Longitudinal Experiences of an Early Cohort of Ticket to Work Participants: Gina Livermore, Allison Roche and Sarah Prenovitz
Trends in Access to Health Care for Workers with Disabilities, 1997-2011: Jody Schimmel and Gina Livermore
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
Employment Outcomes for Social Security Disability Insurance Applicants Who Use Opioids: April Yanyuan Wu, Denise Hoffman, Paul Oâ€™Leary and Dara Lee Luca
Measuring Competitive Foods in Schools: A Point of Sales Approach: Rhoda Cohen, Angelina Kewal-Ramani, Renee Nogales, James Ohls and Michael Sinclair
Breastfeeding Practices and Knowledge in Indonesia: Amanda Beatty, Nick Ingwersen and Clair Null
Characteristics of Academic-Affiliated Health Systems: Matthew J. Niedzwiecki, Rachel M. Machta, James D. Reschovsky, Michael F. Furukawa and Eugene C. Rich
Using Behavioral Insights to Increase Retirement Savings (Report): Samia Amin, Greg Chojnacki, Aravind Moorthy, Irma Perez-Johnson, Matt Darling and Jaclyn Lefkowitz
HHS/ASPE Webinar Series: Developing and Using Learning Agenda Approach to Evidence-building (Webinar 3 Transcript: CNCS): Mary Hyde, Amanda Cash and Jessica McNab
Characteristics of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Households: Fiscal Year 2014: Kelsey Farson Gray and Shivani Kochhar
Do Employers Value Return Migrants? An Experiment on the Returns to Foreign Work Experience: Paolo Abarcar
Kauffman School Evaluation Long-Term Outcomes Report: Year 2: Matthew Johnson, Eric Lundquist, Cleo Jacobs Johnson and Claudia Gentile
Making Connections: Using Social Network Analysis for Program Evaluation: Todd Honeycutt
Alternative Student Growth Measures for Teacher Evaluation: Implementation Experiences of Early-Adopting Districts: Moira McCullough, Brittany English, Megan Hague Angus and Brian Gill
Empirical Bayes Shrinkage Estimates of State Food Stamp Participation Rates for 1998-2000: Laura A. Castner and Allen L. Schirm
Building and Sustaining Physician Networks in Medi-Cal Managed Care and Healthy Families: Jessica Mittler and Marsha Gold
Follow-Up Care After Emergency Department Visits for Mental and Substance Use Disorders Among Medicaid Beneficiaries: Sarah Croake, Jonathan D. Brown, Dean Miller, Nathan Darter, Milesh M. Patel, Junqing Liu and Sarah Hudson Scholle
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
The Evaluation of the Alabama Food Stamp Cash-Out Demonstration Vol. 2: Administrative Outcomes, Overall Conclusions, and Appendices: Thomas M. Fraker, Alberto Martini, James C. Ohls, Michael Ponza and Elizabeth A. Quinn
Addressing Return-to-Work Issues in the Federal Employees' Compensation Act with Administrative Data: Nan Maxwell, Albert Liu, Nathan Wozny and Caroline Massad Francis
The Impacts of Philadelphia's Accelerated Schools on Academic Progress and Graduation: Hanley Chiang and Brian Gill
Training in Adolescent Substance and Opioid Misuse in Pediatric Residency Programs: Emily B. Allen, Catherine D. Michelson, Katherine A. Oâ€™Donnell, Sarah M. Bagley, Joel Earlywine and Scott E. Hadland
Learning As We Go: A First Snapshot of Early Head Start Programs, Staff, Families, and Children. Volume I: Cheri A. Vogel, Kimberly Boller, Yange Xue, Randall Blair, Nikki Aikens, Andrew Burwick, Yevgeny Shrago, Barbara Lepidus Carlson, Laura Kalb, Linda Mendenko, Judith Cannon, Sean Harrington and Jillian Stein
Structuring Employment-Based Services Within Jail Spaces and Schedules: Jennifer Henderson-Frakes
Recommendations for Successfully Recruiting and Retaining District Participation in a Teen Pregnancy Prevention Impact Evaluation: Timothy Bruursema
Program Structure and Service Delivery in Eleven Welfare-to-Work Grant Programs: Demetra Smith Nightingale
Building College and Career Pathways for High School Students: Youth CareerConnect, Impact Findings Report: Nan Maxwell, Jeanne Bellotti, Peter Schochet, Paul Burkander, Emilyn Whitesell, Erin Dillon, Hande Inanc, Christian Geckeler and Raquel GonzÃ¡lez
Rural Hospitals Grow Stronger But Are Not Out of the Woods: Final Evaluation Report for the 1994 Grant Program for Rural Health Care Transition: Jeanette Bergeron and Sajeed Kabir
Evaluation of the Significant Improvement Demonstration Grants for the Provision of Reemployment Services for UI Claimants: Karen Needels, Walter Corson and Michelle VanNoy
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
Impact and Implementation Findings from an Experimental Evaluation of Playworks: Effects on School Climate, Academic Learning, Student Social Skills and Behavior: Jane Fortson, Susanne James-Burdumy, Martha Bleeker, Nicholas Beyler, Rebecca A. London, Lisa Westrich, Katie Stokes-Guinan and Sebastian Castrechini
Examining Paradata of Minority-Owned Businesses in the Kauffman Firm Survey: Betsy Santos, David DesRoches, John Chen and Yuhong Zheng
Coordinating Care for Medicare Beneficiaries: Early Experiences of 15 Demonstration Programs, Their Patients, and Providers: Randall Brown, Jennifer Schore, Nancy Archibald, Arnold Chen, Deborah Peikes, Karen Sautter, Bridget Lavin, Sherry Aliotta and Todd Ensor
A Guide to Emerging Strategies for Promoting Prevention and Improving Oral Health Care Delivery in Head Start: Lessons from the Oral Health Initiative Evaluation, Volume II: Patricia Del Grosso, Amy Brown, Sandra Silva, Jamila Henderson, Naomi Tein and Diane Paulsell
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
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
Characteristics of Food Stamp Households: Fiscal Year 1997: Scott Cody and Laura Castner
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
WIC Breastfeeding Policy Inventory: Sarah Forrestal, Ronette Briefel and James Mabli
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
Healthy Indiana Plan: Lessons for Health Reform: Timothy K. Lake, Vivian L. H. Byrd and Seema Verma
Second-Generation Medicaid Managed Care: Can It Deliver?: Marsha Gold and Jessica Mittler
Findings from the Healthy Start National Evaluation: Phase II: Deborah Klein Walker and Margo Rosenbach
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
Case Management: At the Heart of Healthy Start: Barbara Devaney, Embry Howell and Marie McCormick
SNP and MMP Development: A National Profile and Key Issues for the Future: James M. Verdier
Pay for Performance: Lessons from Experience: Suzanne Felt-Lisk
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
Reducing Job Loss among Workers with New Health Problems: Yonatan Ben-Shalom, Jennifer Christian and David Stapleton
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
National Evaluation of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: Methodological Appendices Regarding the Baseline Survey (Covering Workers Eligible Under the 2002 Program): Peter Z. Schochet
Changing the Paradigm from Treatment to Prevention: A Diabetes Case Model Context: Marsha Gold
Evaluation Design Report for the Liberia Energy Project: Activities 1 and 2: Candace Miller, Kristine Bos, Ali Protik, Randall Blair, Paolo Abarcar and Matthew Ribar
The Multiethnic Placement Act 25 Years Later: Trends in Adoption and Transracial Adoption: Allon Kalisher, Jennah Gosciak and Jill Spielfogel
Risk of Workforce Exit Due to Disability: State Differences in 2003â€“2016: Yonatan Ben-Shalom, Ignacio Martinez and Mariel Finucane
The Effects of Complications and Comorbidities on the Quality of Preventive Diabetes Care: A Literature Review: Leslie Jackson Conwell and Chad Boult
Montefiore Accountable Care Organization's Provider Engagement Strategy (Case Study): Ethan Jacobs
Design of the Evaluation of the Effective Practice Incentive Community Initiative: Scott Cody, Alison Wellington and Duncan Chaplin
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
Tips to Improve Medicare-Medicaid Integration Using D-SNPs: Designing an Integrated Summary of Benefits Document: Erin Weir Lakhmani and Alexandra Kruse
Sustaining Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs: Lessons Learned from Former OAH Grantees: Julia Alamillo, Subuhi Asheer, Betsy Keating and Jean Knab
Teacher Bonuses for Extra Work: A Profile of Missouri's Career Ladder Program: Timothy Silman and Steven Glazerman
Impacts of Uncommon Schools in a Turnaround Setting: Alyson Burnett, Moira McCullough and Breyon Williams
Case Study of National School Lunch Program Verification Outcomes in Large Metropolitan School Districts: John Burghardt, Tim Silva and Lara Hulsey
Payment Rate Comparison Tool User Guide: Bridget Bernick
FFY 2013 Child Core Set Reporting in CARTS: Megan Thomas, Jason Williams and Michaela Vine
Care Management for Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees: James M. Verdier
Evaluation of the Work Incentives Planning and Assistance (WIPA) Program: Beneficiaries Served, Services Provided, and Program Costs, Appendix: Jody Schimmel, Bonnie O'Day, Allison Roche, Gina Livermore and Dominic Harris
Episode-Based Payments: Charting a Course for Health Care Payment Reform: Hoangmai H. Pham, Paul B. Ginsburg, Timothy K. Lake and Myles M. Maxfield
Effects of Preschool Curriculum Programs on School Readiness: Report from the Preschool Curriculum Evaluation Research Initiative: Sarah A. Avellar, Steven Glazerman and Susan Sprachman
State Policy-Makers' Views on the Role of Consumer Advocates in Health Policy Discussions: Debra J. Lipson, Marykate Zukiewicz and Sheila Hoag
Consumer Engagement in Health IT: Distinguishing Rhetoric from Reality: Marsha Gold, Mynti Hossain and Amy Mangum
Medicare's Less Visible Population: Disabled Beneficiaries under Age 65: Marsha Gold and Beth Stevens
Income Instability and Income Support Programs: Recommendations for Policy and Practice: Jennifer Romich Heather D. Hill and University of Washington
Dental Care Expenditures and Retirement: Richard J. Manski, John Moeller, Haiyan Chen, Patricia A. St. Clair, Jody Schimmel, Larry Magder and John Pepper
Evaluation and Measurement for TAACCCT Grant Programs: Recommendations and Resources for Getting Started: Nan Maxwell, Ann Person and Julie Bruch
Preliminary Cost and Quality Findings from the National Evaluation of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Demonstration: Joshua Breslau, Brian Briscombe, Michael Dunbar, Courtney Kase, Jonathan Brown, Allison Wishon Siegwarth and Rachel Miller
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
How Does Insurance Coverage Improve Health Outcomes?: Jill Bernstein, Deborah Chollet and Stephanie Peterson
Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs: Grace Anglin, Adam Swinburn, Leslie Foster, Cindy Brach and Linda Bergofsky
Using Comparative Effectiveness Research: Information Alone Won't Lead to Successful Health Care Reform: Dominick Esposito, Arnold Chen, Margaret Gerteis and Timothy Lake
Two-Step Estimation in Ratio-of-Mediator-Probability Weighted Causal Mediation Analysis: Edward Bein, Jonah Deutsch, Guanglei Hong, Kristin E. Porter, Xu Qin and Cheng Yang
Knowing Is Not Half the Battle: Impacts of Information from the National Health Screening Program in Korea: Hyuncheol Bryant Kim, Suejin A. Lee and Wilfredo Lim
Long-Term Impacts of KIPP Middle Schools on College Enrollment and Early College Persistence: Thomas Coen, Ira Nichols-Barrer and Philip Gleason
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

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