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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
A Year in Head Start: Findings from FACES 2014 on Childrenâ€™s Progress Toward School Readiness During the 2014-2015 Program Year: Ashley Kopack Klein, Nikki Aikens, Lizabeth Malone and Louisa Tarullo
Building Strong Families: Evaluating an Intervention to Nurture the Bond Between Unwed Parents: Sheena McConnell
The Economic Impact of Fleet Conversion to a Multi-Function Ventilator Due to Changes in Oxygen Usage: Suzanne M. Miller, Erwin Navarijo, George Fandaros, Sheng Wang, Michael Pappas and Richard Branson
Interim Report for Evaluation of the ENRM Project in Malawi: Thomas Coen, Anthony D'Agostino, Naomi Dorsey, Arif Mamun, Hua Xie, Yating Ru, Ephraim Nkonya and Claudia Ringler
Evaluation of Employment Coaching for TANF and Related Populations Program Snapshot: MyGoals: Kristen Joyce and Sheena McConnell
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
QRS Profile: Iowa Child Care Quality Rating System: Kimberly Boller and Kathryn Tout
Findings from HeA PA and Implications for ACA Implementation: Leslie Foster, Adam Dunn and Maggie Colby
A Mobile Tool for Health Workers: Promising Results in Bihar, India: Evan Borkum, Dana Rotz and Anu Rangarajan
Comparison Friction: Experimental Evidence from Medicare Drug Plans: Jeffrey Kling, Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir, Lee C. Vermeulen and Marian V. Wrobel
Differences Among Consumer Segments with Regard to Perceptions of Comparative Effectiveness Research: Sunyna S. Williams and Sloane L. Frost
The Kigoma Solar Activity in Tanzania: Evaluation Findings (Issue Brief): Divya Vohra, Edith Felix, Duncan Chaplin and Arif Mamun
Performance Evaluation of the Non-Formal Skills Development Sub-Activity: Interim Results, 2009 to 2010 (Memo): Larissa Campuzano, Elena Blebea, Randall Blair, Seth Morgan and Carolyn Chuong
An Impact that Lasts: KIPP Middle Schools Boost College Enrollment: Thomas Coen, Ira Nichols-Barrer and Philip Gleason
Enticing Dually Eligible Beneficiaries to Enroll in Integrated Care Plans: Debra J. Lipson and Erin Weir Lakhmani
Mini-MAX User's Guide: Ellen Bouchery, David Baugh, John Czajka, Rosemary Borck, Rosalie Malsberger, Allison Dodd, Sheng Wang, Carol Irvin and Julie Sykes
Impacts of New Leaders on Student Achievement in Oakland: Kevin Booker and Jaime Thomas
Readiness and Implementation of Quality Improvement Strategies Among Small and Medium-Sized Primary Care Practices: An Observational Study: Gregory Peterson and David J. Magid
The Patient-Centered Medical Homes: Strategies to Put Patients at the Center of Primary Care: Deborah Peikes, Janice Genevro, Sarah Scholle and Phyllis Torda
Children's Progress During the 2010-2011 LAUP Year: Yange Xue, Sally Atkins-Burnett, Emily Moiduddin, Sharon Murphy and Artineh Samkian
Beneficiary Understanding of Incentives: Evidence from Interim Demonstration Evaluation Reports in Indiana, Iowa, and Michigan: Rachel Miller, Kristin Maurer and Katharine Bradley
Applying Advocacy Skills in Tumultuous Times: Adaptive Capacity of Insuring America's Children Grantees (Executive Summary): Jung Y. Kim, Victoria Peebles and Christopher A. Trenholm
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
Final Performance Evaluation Design for the Non-Formal Skills Development Activity (Memo): Larissa Campuzano and Randall Blair
Study of Teacher Coaching Based on Classroom Videos: Impacts on Student Achievement and Teachersâ€™ Practices: Melissa Clark, Jeffrey Max, Susanne James-Burdumy, Silvia Robles, Moira McCullough, Paul Burkander and Steven Malick
QRS Profile: Miami-Dade Quality Counts: Kimberly Boller and Kathryn Tout
ILAB Synthesis Review: Josh Meuth Alldredge and Sarah Humpage Liuzzi
Accounting for Co-Teaching: A Guide for Policymakers and Developers of Value-Added Models: Eric Isenberg and Elias Walsh
National Job Corps Study: Methodological Appendixes on Sample Implementation and Baseline Interviewing: Peter Schochet
What Can We Learn from County-Level Variation in Child SSI Participation Rates?: Purvi Sevak and Lucie Schmidt
Methodological Approaches to Understanding Causes of Health Disparities: Neal Jeffries, Alan M. Zaslavsky, Ana V. Diez Roux, John W. Creswell, Richard C. Palmer, Steven E. Gregorich, James D. Reschovsky, Barry I. Graubard, Kelvin Choi, Ruth M. Pfeiffer, Xinzhi Zhang and Nancy Breen
Preparing Young Children for School: Margaret Burchinal, Sarah Krowka, Rebecca Newman-Gonchar, Madhavi Jayanthi, Russell Gersten, Samantha Wavell, Julia Lyskawa, Kelly Haymond, Karen Bierman, Jorge Gonzalez, Megan McClelland, Kimberly Nelson, Jill Pentimonti, David Purpura, Jason Sachs, Julie Sarama, Elizabeth Schlesinger-Devlin, Julie Washington and Emily Rosen
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
The Santa Clara County Healthy Kids Program: Impacts on Children's Medical, Dental, and Vision Care: Christopher Trenholm, Embry M. Howell, Dana Hughes and Sean Orzol
The Social Security Administration's Youth Transition Demonstration Projects: Interim Report on Transition WORKS: Thomas Fraker, Alison Black, Arif Mamun, Michelle Manno, John Martinez, Bonnie O'Day, Meghan O'Toole, Anu Rangarajan and Debbie Reed
Preparing High School Students for College and Career: Evidence from Youth CareerConnect: Nan Maxwell and Erin Dillon
Interview Interruption and Responses to Questions About Domestic Violence in India: Brenna V. Rabel, Solveig A. Cunningham and Rob Stephenson
Developing a Coherent Plan for Effectively Using Data (In Focus Brief): Various Authors
Case Study of a Collaborative Approach to Improving Community-Based Services for People with Low Income: Community Caring Collaborative: Katie Eddins and Kristen Joyce
Average Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs for Medicare+Choice Enrollees Increase 10 Percent in 2003: Marsha Gold and Lori Achman
Using Behavioral Insights to Help Employers Resolve OSHA Citations: Trial Design and Findings (Final Report): Greg Chojnacki, Jonah Deutsch, Samia Amin, Irma Perez-Johnson, Matthew Darling and Jaclyn Lefkowitz
Societal Costs of Untreated Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders in the United States: Dara Lee Luca, Nellie Garlow, Colleen Staatz, Caroline Margiotta and Kara Zivin
SMI Innovations Project in Pennsylvania: Final Evaluation Report: Jung Y. Kim, Tricia Collins Higgins, Dominick Esposito, Angela M. Gerolamo and Mark Flick
Medicaid Analytic eXtract 2010 Chartbook: Rosemary Borck, Laura Ruttner, Vivian Byrd and Karina Wagnerman
Strategies to Ensure HITECH Supports the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Lorenzo Moreno, Deborah Peikes and Amy Krilla
Delivering Employment Retention and Advancement Services: A Process Study of Iowa's Post-Employment Pilot Program: Heather Hill, Gretchen Kirby and Thomas Fraker
Paper of the Year: Effects of Care Coordination on Hospitalization Quality of Care and Health Care Expenditures Among Medicare Beneficiaries: 15 Randomized Trials (JAMA 2009): Deborah Peikes, Arnold Chen, Jennifer Schore and Randall Brown
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program: Impacts on Program Access and Integrity: Philip Gleason, Tania Tasse, Kenneth Jackson and Patricia Nemeth
Evaluation of Expeditionary Learning Middle Schools (In Focus Brief): Various Authors
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
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
Electronic Health Records and Support for Primary Care Teamwork: Ann S. O'Malley, Kevin Draper, Rebecca Gourevitch, Dori A. Cross and Sarah Hudson Scholle
Sharing Study Data: A Guide for Education Researchers: Ruth Neild, Danielle Robinson and Jacqueline Agufa
Niger NECS EGRA Descriptive Study Round 1: Emilie Bagby, Anca Dumitrescu, Kristine Johnston, Cara Orfield and Matt Sloan
Integrating Care for Dual Eligibles in New York: Issues and Options: James M. Verdier, Jenna Libersky and Jessica Gillooly
Coding-Driven Changes in Measured Risk in Accountable Care Organizations: Michael E. Chernew, Jessica Carichner, Jeron Impreso, J. Michael McWilliams, Thomas G. McGuire, Sartaj Alam, Bruce E. Landon and Mary Beth Landrum
Improvement Efforts in Rural Schools: Experience of Nine Schools Receiving School Improvement Grants: Linda Rosenberg, Megan Davis Christianson and Megan Hague Angus
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
Medicare Advantage in 2008: Marsha Gold
â€œMaybe Itâ€™s Still Good?â€ A Qualitative Study of Factors Influencing Food Waste and Application of the E.P.A. Food Recovery Hierarchy in U.S. Supermarkets: Caitlin A. Ceryes, Cerra C. Antonacci, Steven A. Harvey, Marie L. Spiker, Anna Bickers and Roni A. Neff
Reforming Medicaid: The Experiences of Five Pioneering States with Mandatory Managed Care and Eligibility Expansions: Randall Brown, Judith Wooldridge, Sheila Hoag and Lorenzo Moreno
Culturally Responsive and Equitable Evaluation for Federal Evaluation Staff: Mary Anne Anderson and Annalisa Mastri
An Evaluation of the Feasibility of a Substate Area Extended Benefit Program: John L. Czajka, Sharon K. Long, Walter Nicholson, Susan Allin, Ann Huff and Charles Post
A Study of Well-Being Visits to Families on Iowa's Limited Benefit Plan: Lucia A. Nixon, Elizabeth F. Closter and Thomas M. Fraker
Congressionally Mandated Evaluation of the Children's Health Insurance Program: A Case Study of Virginia's FAMIS Program: Sarah Benatar, Margo Wilkinson and Ian Hill
Testing Different Methods of Estimating the Impacts of Worker Profiling and Reemployment Services Systems: Robert B. Olsen and Paul T. Decker
Geographic Variation in Medicare Per Capita Spending: Should Policy-Makers Be Concerned? (Policy Brief): Claudia H. Williams and Marsha Gold
Reaching Those in Need: State Food Stamp Participation Rates in 2006: Karen E. Cunnyngham, Laura A. Castner and Allen L. Schirm
Mechanisms of Change in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Angela Fang, Gail Steketee, Aparna Keshaviah, Elizabeth Didie, Katharine A. Phillips and Sabine Wilhelm
Funding Special Education by Capitation: Evidence from State Finance Reforms: Elizabeth Dhuey and Stephen Lipscomb
Implementation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP): Synthesis of State Evaluations: Margo Rosenbach, Marilyn Ellwood, Carol Irvin, Cheryl Young, Wendy Conroy, Brian Quinn and Megan Kell
Demographics of Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities Who are Not Working and Not in School: Descriptive Findings from National Survey Data: Anna Hill and Purvi Sevak
The Cost-Effectiveness of High-Risk Lung Cancer Screening and Drivers of Program Efficiency: Sonya Cressman, Stuart J. Peacock, Martin C. TammemÃ¤gi, William K. Evans, Natasha B. Leighl, John R. Goffin, Alain Tremblay, Geoffrey Liu, Daria Manos, Paul MacEachern, Rick Bhatia, Serge Puksa, Garth Nicholas, Annette McWilliams, John R. Mayo, John Yee, John C. English, Reka Pataky, Emily McPherson, Sukhinder Atkar-Khattra, Michael R. Johnston, Heidi Schmidt, Frances A. Shepherd, Kam Soghrati, Kayvan Amjadi, Paul Burrowes, Christian Couture, Harmanjatinder S. Sekhon, Kazuhiro Yasufuku, Glenwood Goss, Diana N. Ionescu, David M. Hwang, Simon Martel, Don D. Sin, Wan C. Tan, Stefan Urbanski, Zhaolin Xu, Ming-Sound Tsao and Stephen Lam
Examination of the Effect of SNAP Benefit and Eligibility Parameters on Low-Income Households: Joshua Leftin, Thomas Godfrey, James Mabli, Nancy Wemmerus and Stephen Tordella
Training Teens and Transforming School Culture Through Comprehensive Sex Education: An Implementation Study of Teen PEP: Subuhi Asheer, Ellen Kisker and Betsy Keating
Practitionerâ€™s Playbook for Applying Behavioral Insights to Labor Programs: Matthew Darling, Jaclyn Lefkowitz, Samia Amin, Irma Perez-Johnson, Greg Chojnacki and Mikia Manley
Practice Workflows, Reporting Time, and Implementation Experiences Associated with PVRP: Angela Merrill
TANF Caseload Survey: Common Instrument: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
Redesign of the Income Questions in the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement: Further Analysis of the 2014 Split-Sample Test: John L. Czajka and Randy Rosso
Measuring Principals' Effectiveness: Results from New Jersey's First Year of Statewide Principal Evaluation: Mariesa Herrmann and Christine Ross
Data Visualization and Infographics (In Focus): Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
Early Lessons from the Building Strong Families Project: Sarah Avellar, M. Robin Dion, Heather H. Zaveri and Alan M. Hershey
W2 Converting to Wisconsin Works: Where Did Families Go When AFDC Ended in Milwaukee?: Rebecca Swartz, Jacqueline Kauff, Lucia Nixon, Tom Fraker, Jay Hein and Susan Mitchell
Quality Reporting on Medicare's Compare Sites: Lessons Learned from Consumer Research, 2001-2014: Margaret Gerteis, Cicely Thomas, Lauren Blatt, Sally Crelia, Alyson Marano Ward, Kelly Moriarty, Monica Sarmiento, Myra Tanamor and Russ Tisinger
Underusers of Mammogram Screening: Stage of Adoption in Five U.S. Subpopulations: Anne M. Stoddard, Barbara K. Rimer, Dorothy Lane, Sarah A. Fox, Issac Lipkus, Roger Luckmann, Jill Spitz Avrunin, Susan Sprachman, Mary Costanza and Nicole Urban
Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): California PROMISE Process Analysis Report: Holly Matulewicz, Karen Katz, Todd Honeycutt, Jacqueline Kauff, Joseph Mastrianni, Adele Rizzuto and Claire Smither Wulsin
Pneumonia, 1992-2002: Appendix B, Detailed Tables, Appendix C, ICD9 Codes for Pneumonia Cohorts: Robert Schmitz
Money Follows the Person: Change in Participant Experience During the First Year of Community Living: Samuel E. Simon and Matthew R. Hodges
Moving High-Performing Teachers: Implementation of Transfer Incentives in Seven Districts: Steven Glazerman, Ali Protik, Bing-ru Teh, Julie Bruch and Neil Seftor
Adapting Evaluations of Alternative Payment Models to a Changing Environment: Thomas W. Grannemann and Randall S. Brown
Early Education Experiences: Regional Differences in Kindergartners' Early Education Experiences: Emily Rosenthal, Amy Rathbun and Jerry West
Iowa Families That Left TANF: How Are They Faring Two Years Later?: Jacqueline Kauff, Thomas Fraker and Julita Milliner-Waddell
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program: State Implementation Progress School Year 2010-2011: Quinn Moore, Kevin Conway and Brandon Kyler
Predictors of Long-Term Recovery in Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa: Data from a 22-Year Longitudinal Study: Debra L. Franko, Nassim Tabri, Aparna Keshaviah, Helen B. Murray, David B. Herzog, Jennifer J. Thomas, Kathryn Coniglio, Pamela K. Keel and Kamryn T. Eddy
Characteristics of High-Impact Investigator-Initiated Research: Results from Selected Case Studies: Tim Lake, Tara Krissik, Kate Stewart and Marsha Gold
Biased Selection in the Tefra HMO/CMP Program: Jerrold W. Hill and Randall S. Brown
Operating a Vocational Training Program in a Juvenile Correctional Facility: A Case Study: Sukey Leshnick and Sarah Thomason
Food Stamp Program Elderly Nutrition Demonstrations: Interim Report on Elderly Participation Patterns: Scott Cody
Primary Care Practice Transformation Introduces Different Staff Roles: Kaylyn E. Swankoski, Deborah N. Peikes, Maya Palakal, Nancy Duda and Timothy J. Day

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