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State-Based Advocacy as a Tool for Expanding Children's Coverage: Lessons from Site Visits to Six IAC Grantee States: Ian Hill, Sara Hogan, Debra Draper and Allison Liebhaber
Pathways-to-Outcomes Snapshots: Tools for Building Evidence for Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education (HMRE) Programs: Daniel Friend, Amy Overcash, Pamela Holcomb and Heather Zaveri
Programmes to Promote Employment for Disabled People: Lessons from the United States: Anu Rangarajan, David Wittenburg, Todd Honeycutt and Debra Brucker
The Use of TANF Work-Oriented Sanctions in Illinois, New Jersey, and South Carolina: LaDonna Pavetti, Michelle K. Derr, Gretchen Kirby, Robert G. Wood and Melissa A. Clark
Impact Evaluation of the RWJF Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP): Clemencia Cosentino, Cecilia Speroni, Margaret Sullivan and RaÃºl Torres
Evaluation of Enroll America: An Implementation Assessment and Recommendations for Future Outreach Efforts: Sheila Hoag, Sean Orzol and Cara Orfield
Logos and Dollars: How Procedural and Incentive Payment Changes Can Increase Response Rate: Erin Gemmill, Patricia Nemeth, Peter Schochet and Jillian Berk
Improving Care and Service Delivery for Autistic Youths Transitioning to Adulthood: Paul Shattuck and Lindsay Shea
Can Care Coordination (CC) Help Control Medicare Costs: Randy Brown, Debbie Peikes, Arnold Chen and Jennifer Schore
The Role of State Faith Community Liaisons in Charitable Choice Implementation: Pamela Winston, Ann E. Person and Elizabeth Clary
Unintended Pregnancy and Perinatal Depression Trajectories in Low-Income, High-Risk Hispanic Immigrants: Anna L. Christensen, Elizabeth A. Stuart, Deborah F. Perry and Huynh-Nhu Le
The Skills Development Challenge in Latin America: Diagnosing the Problems and Identifying Public Policy Solutions: A. Fiszbein, C. Cosentino and B. Cumsille
Provider Acceptance and Beneficiary Access Under TRICARE's PPO Health Plan: Yonatan Ben-Shalom, Eric Schone and Richard Bannick
Mental Health Insurance: Coverage, Generosity, and Parity: Myles Maxfield and Lori Achman
Who Enrolls in Community-Based Programs for the Uninsured, and Why Do They Stay?: Erin Fries Taylor, Catherine G. McLaughlin, Anne W. Warren and Paula H. Song
Ticket to Success: Early Findings from the Ticket to Work Evaluation, Introduction to the Special Issue: Robert R. Weathers and David Wittenburg
A Study of States' TANF Diversion Programs: Linda Rosenberg, Michelle Derr, LaDonna Pavetti, Subahi Asheer, Megan Hague Angus, Samina Sattar and Jeffrey Max
Testimony for Hearing on Supplemental Security Income Benefits for Children: David Wittenburg
Trends in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates: Fiscal Years 2002-2009: Joshua Leftin
Competency Frameworks for Infant and Toddler Teachers and Caregivers: Pia Caronongan, Katherine Niland, Mikia Manley, Sally Atkins-Burnett and Emily Moiduddin
School Food Environments and Practices Affect Dietary Behaviors of US Public School Children: Ronette R. Briefel, Mary Kay Crepinsek, Charlotte Cabili, Ander Wilson and Philip M. Gleason
Successful Care Coordination and the ACA: Randy Brown
Classroom Observations from Phase 2 of the Pennsylvania Teacher Evaluation Pilot: Assessing Internal Consistency, Score Variation, and Relationships with Value Added: Elias Walsh and Stephen Lipscomb
Assessing the Usability of MAX 2008 Encounter Data for Enrollees in Comprehensive Managed Care: Vivian L. H. Byrd, Allison Hedley Dodd, Rosalie Malsberger and Ashley Zlatinov
The 1998 National Survey of Local School-to-Work Partnerships: Data Summary: Lara Hulsey, Michelle Van Noy and Marsha K. Silverberg
Impact of Influenza Immunization on Medical Expenditures Among Medicare Elderly, 1999-2003: Boyd H. Gilman, Arthur J. Bonito and Celia Eicheldinger
Using Evidence-Informed Practices to Advance Youth Self-Sufficiency and Well-Being (Presentation): Annalisa Mastri
Supplemental Security Income Youth Formative Research Project: Target Population Profiles: Todd Honeycutt, David Wittenburg, Michael Levere and Sarah Palmer
Exploring Potential Sources of Childhood Trauma: A Qualitative Study with Autistic Adults and Caregivers: Connor M. Kerns, Stephen Lankenau, Paul Shattuck, Diana L. Robins, Craig J. Newschaffer and Steven J. Berkowitz
Review of Sanction Policies and Research Studies: Final Literature Review: LaDonna Pavetti, Michelle K. Derr and Heather Hesketh Zaveri
Supporting Families Through Coordinated Services Partnerships: Nickie Fung, Elizabeth Cavadel and Scott Baumgartner
Going to Scale: As KIPP Network Grows, Positive Impacts Are Sustained (In Focus Brief): Christina Clark Tuttle, Philip Gleason, Virginia Knechtel, Ira Nichols-Barrer, Kevin Booker, Gregory Chojnacki, Thomas Coen and Lisbeth Goble
Food Stamp Program Access: James Ohls
Recruiting and Training Home Visitors for Evidence-Based Home Visiting (EBHV): Experience of EBHV Grantees: Brandon Coffee-Borden and Diane Paulsell
Multisite Causal Mediation Analysis in the Presence of Complex Sample and Survey Designs and Nonâ€ Random Nonâ€ Response: Xu Qin, Guanglei Hong, Jonah Deutsch and Edward Bein
What Matters for Student Achievement? Exploring Teacher Instructional Practices and the Role of School-Level and Student-Level Characteristics: Scott Richman, Alicia Demers and Dmitriy Poznyak
The Dynamics of the Age Structure, Dependency, and Consumption: Heinrich Hock and David Weil
Pediatric Primary Care as a Component of Systems of Care: Jonathan D. Brown
Spotlight on Oregon: Mynti Hossain, Grace Anglin, Christal Ramos, Amanda Napoles and Amy Phillips
Assessing the Evidence of Effectiveness of Home Visiting Program Models Implemented in Tribal Communities: Patricia Del Grosso, Rebecca Kleinman, Andrea Mraz Esposito, Emily Sama Martin and Diane Paulsell
Evaluation of Mountain Health Choices: Implementation, Challenges, and Recommendations: Michael Hendryx, Carol Irvin, James Mulligan, Sally Richardson, Johnna S. Beane and Margo Rosenbach
Spotlight on North Carolina: Dana Petersen, Mynti Hossain, Rachel Burton and Christal Ramos
Local Evaluation Highlights from the 2015 Cohort of Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Grantees Serving Adults: Christine Ross and Sarah Avellar
Learn, Innovate, Improve (LIÂ²): Lessons from Adams Countyâ€™s Efforts to Increase Engagement in the Colorado Works Program: Jonathan McCay, Rayna Jefferson, Hayley Ballinger, Ruby Nolasco and Heather Lower
Analysis of Transition Events in Health Insurance Coverage: John L. Czajka and James Mabli
Regional Partnership Grants Cross-Site Design Report: Angela D'Angelo, Juliette Henke, Roseana Bess, Yange Xue, Sarah Avellar, Alyson Burnett, Cleo Jacobs Johnson and Ayesha De Mond
Ensuring Access to Medicaid for Individuals with Mental Illnesses Reentering Their Communities from Prison: A Program Model from Oklahoma: Bob Mann, Henry T. Ireys and Seth Prins
Engaging Community Members in the Research Process to Enhance Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Program Evaluations: Danielle Whicher, Lexi Ouellette and Julia Alamillo
Social and Economic Integration of Latino Immigrants in New Rural Destinations: Heather Koball, Randy Capps, William Kandel, Jamila Henderson and Everett Henderson
Options for Attracting and Retaining Enrollment in Financial Alignment Initiatives for Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees: Integrated Resource Care Center
A US National Study of the Association Between Income and Ambulance Response Time in Cardiac Arrest: Renee Y. Hsia, Delphine Huang, N. Clay Mann, Christopher Colwell, Mary P. Mercer, Mengtao Dai and Matthew Niedzwiecki
Understanding the Costs of the DOL Welfare-to-Work Grants Program: Irma Perez-Johnson, Debra Strong, Michelle VanNoy and Charles Nagatoshi
The Effect of Hospital-Physician Integration on Health Information Technology Adoption: Eric Lammers
National Job Corps Study: The Impacts of Job Corps on Participants' Literacy Skills: Steven Glazerman, Peter Z. Schochet and John Burghardt
A Portrait of Head Start Classrooms and Programs: FACES Spring 2017 Data Tables and Study Design: Sara Bernstein, Charles Bush, Nikki Aikens, Emily Moiduddin, Jessica F. Harding, Lizabeth Malone, Louisa Tarullo, Judy Cannon, Kai Filipczak and Serge Lukashanets
Do Investments in Local Public Health Infrastructure Improve Community Health? Findings from the National Public Health Performance Standards Program: Glen P. Mays, Megan McHugh, Kyumin Shim, Natalie Perry, Paul Halverson, Dennis Lenaway, Sergey Sotnikov and Ramal Moonesinghe
Longitudinal Outcomes of an Early Cohort of Ticket to Work Participants: Gina A. Livermore and Allison Roche
The APEC II Study: Estimating and Validating Statistical Models for Generating State-Level Estimates of Improper Payments in the School Meal Programs (Summary): Quinn Moore and April Yanyuan Wu
Improvement Efforts in Rural Schools: Experience of Nine Schools Receiving School Improvement Grants: Linda Rosenberg, Megan Davis Christianson and Megan Hague Angus
The Return Motivations of Legal Permanent Migrants: Evidence from Exchange Rate Shocks and Immigrants in Australia: Paolo Abarcar
The Pathway to SSA Disability Program Entry Among Medicaid Enrollees 2007-2011: The Role of Serious Mental Illness, Multiple Impairments, and Recent Healthcare Utilization: Judith A. Cook and Jane K. Burke-Miller
National and State Program Participation Ratios for Working-Age People with Disabilities: Yonatan Ben-Shalom and David Stapleton
What Do We Know About the Link Between Marriage and Health?: Heather L. Koball, Emily Moiduddin, Jamila Henderson, Brian Goesling and Melanie Besculides
Are Nurses Ready for Health Care Reform?: A Decade of Survey Research: Peter I. Buerhaus, Catherine DesRoches, Sandra Applebaum, Robert Hess, Linda D. Norman and Karen Donelan
Routine Emergency Department Use for Sick Care by Children in the United States: Neal Halfon, Paul W. Newacheck, David L. Wood and Robert F. St. Peter
Evaluation of the Local Initiative Rewarding Results Collaborative Demonstrations: Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Gilbert Gimm and Stephanie Peterson
Collaborating with Faith- and Community-Based Organizations: Lessons Learned from 12 Workforce Investment Boards: Diane Paulsell, Jeffrey Max, Michelle Derr and Andrew Burwick
An Evaluation of the Federal Supplemental Compensation Program: Walter Corson, Jean Grossman and Walter Nicholson
The Role of Intermediaries in Linking TANF Recipients With Jobs: LaDonna Pavetti, Michelle Derr, Jacquelyn Anderson, Carole Trippe and Sidnee Paschal
Sharing Study Data: A Guide for Education Researchers: Ruth Neild, Danielle Robinson and Jacqueline Agufa
Early Experiences of the Performance Partnership Pilots for Disconnected Youth (P3): Cohort 1 Pilots: Linda Rosenberg and Elizabeth Brown
RD or Not RD: Using Experimental Studies to Assess the Performance of the Regression Discontinuity Approach: Philip Gleason, Alexandra Resch and Jillian Berk
Web-Based Screeners and Applications: Potential Tools for Improving Benefit Access and Program Efficiency: Emily Sama-Miller and Jacqueline Kauff
Strategies to Ensure HITECH Supports the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Lorenzo Moreno, Deborah Peikes and Amy Krilla
SMI Innovations Project in Pennsylvania: Final Evaluation Report: Jung Y. Kim, Tricia Collins Higgins, Dominick Esposito, Angela M. Gerolamo and Mark Flick
Identifying Effective Health Care Services for Adults with Disabilities: Why Study Designs and Outcome Measures Matter: Debra Lipson, Matthew Kehn and Jeffrey Ballou
Medical Homes: Will They Improve Primary Care?: Jill Bernstein, Deborah Chollet, Deborah Peikes and G. Gregory Peterson
Insuring the Uninsurable: An Overview of State High-Risk Health Insurance Pools: Lori Achman and Deborah Chollet
Market Developments Signal Cost Hikes in Greenville: Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Jon B. Christianson, Linda R. Brewster, Ashley C. Short, Richard Sorian, Robert E. Hurley, Lawrence D. Brown and Jessica H. May
Parent Perspectives on Care Received at Patient-Centered Medical Homes for Their Children with Special Health Care Needs: Dana Petersen, Lisa Schottenfeld, Caroline Massad Francis, Henry Ireys and Joseph Zickafoose
Measuring School and Teacher Value Added in Charleston County School District, 2013-2014 School Year: Alexandra Resch and Jonah Deutsch
Education-to-Workforce Indicator Framework: Using Data to Promote Equity and Economic Security for All: Naihobe Gonzalez, Elizabeth Alberty, Stacey Brockman, Tutrang Nguyen, Matthew Johnson, Sheldon Bond, Krista O'Connell, Adrianna Corriveau, Megan Shoji and Megan Streeter
Benefit-Cost Analysis in Evaluations of U.S. Training Programs: Paul Decker
New Respondent Reminder Methods and the Effects on Response Rate for an Establishment Survey: Matthew Anderson, Mellissa Krakowiecki, Larry Vittoriano, Karen CyBulski and Cathie Alderks
Using Data-Driven Reflection to Improve Program Quality: New York City's Human Resources Administration Redesigns Its Upfront Assessment Process for Youth and Families Receiving Cash Assistance: Michelle K. Derr, Erin Welch, Angela Ghesquiere, Edith Kealey, Dina Zagari-LiMandri, Lyndsey Richardson, Genesis Reyes, Samantha Palermo, Alexandra Stanczyk, Joseph Oâ€™Brien and Brittany Tabora
Performance Measurement for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Modernization Initiatives: Integrated Report: Laura Castner, Amy Wodarek O'Reilly, Kevin Conway, Maura Bardos and Emily Sama-Miller
HHS/ASPE Webinar Series: Developing and Using Learning Agenda Approach to Evidence-building (Webinar 4 Slides: NSF): Cynthia Phillips, Rebecca Kruse, Amanda Cash and Dan Finkelstein
Determining Performance Benchmarks for a Medicaid Value-Based Payment: So O'Neil and Ella Douglas-Durham
Estimating the Incidence of Unintended Births and Pregnancies at the Sub-State Level to Inform Program Design: Keith Kranker, Sarah Bardin, So O'Neil and Dara Lee Luca
Advocacy Capacity Assessment Instrument: Margaret Gerteis, Julia Coffman, Jung Kim and Krisztina Marton
Childhood Cancer Survivor Study Participants' Perceptions and Understanding of the Affordable Care Act: Elyse R. Park, Anne C. Kirchhoff, Giselle K. Perez, Wendy Leisenring, Joel S. Weissman, Karen Donelan, Ann C. Mertens, James D. Reschovsky, Gregory T. Armstrong, Leslie L. Robison, Mariel Franklin, Kelly A. Hyland, Lisa R. Diller, Christopher J. Recklitis and Karen A. Kuhlthau
Practitionerâ€™s Playbook for Applying Behavioral Insights to Labor Programs: Matthew Darling, Jaclyn Lefkowitz, Samia Amin, Irma Perez-Johnson, Greg Chojnacki and Mikia Manley
Challenges and Opportunities in Engaging Low-Income Populations with Disabilities in Web Surveys (Presentation): Holly Matulewicz, Karen Donelan and Forest Crigler
After-Hours Care and Its Coordination with Primary Care in the U.S: Ann S. O'Malley, Divya Samuel, Amelia M. Bond and Emily Carrier
Who's Monitoring the Monitors? Examining Monitors' Accuracy and Consistency to Improve the Quality Assurance Process: Joe Baker, Claudia Gentile, Jason Markesich and Shawn Marsh
The BASIE (BAyeSian Interpretation of Estimates) Framework for Interpreting Findings from Impact Evaluations: A Practical Guide for Education Researchers: John Deke, Mariel Finucane and Daniel Thal
Parental Report of Outdoor Playtime as a Measure of Physical Activity in Preschool-Aged Children: Hilary L. Burdette, Robert C. Whitaker and Stephen R. Daniels
A Focused Look at Schools Receiving School Improvement Grants That Have Percentages of English Language Learner Students: Laura Golden, Barbara Harris, Diana Mercado-Garcia, Andrea Boyle, Kerstin Carlson Le Floch and Jennifer O'Day
Can Administrative Records Be Used to Reduce Nonresponse Bias?: John L. Czajka
Maintenance of Certification Status and Performance on a Set of Process Measures: Bradley Gray, Jonathan Vandergrift, Bruce Landon, James Reschovsky and Rebecca Lipner

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