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Food Stamps in Rural America: Special Issues and Common Themes: Sheena McConnell and James Ohls
Trends in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates: Fiscal Year 2010 to Fiscal Year 2014: Kelsey Farson Gray and Karen Cunnyngham
Bridging the Gap: A Comparative Assessment of Vocational Rehabilitation Agency Practices with Transition-Age Youth: Todd Honeycutt, Maura Bardos and Stephaine McLeod
Migration Patterns for Medicaid Enrollees: 2005-2007: David K. Baugh and Shinu Verghese
The Atlanta Public Schools Turnaround Strategy After One Year: High Impact Tutoring and the Purpose Built Schools Partnership: Kristin Hallgren, Naihobe Gonzalez, Jane Choi, Kevin Kelly, Annie Li, Lindsay Ochoa, Breanna Wakar and Brian Gill
Empirical Bayes Shrinkage Estimates of State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates in 2005-2007 for All Eligible People and the Working Poor: Karen E. Cunnyngham, Laura A. Castner and Allen L. Schirm
Current and Future Sources of Health Insurance Coverage for Alabama Residents: Deborah Chollet, Allison Barrett and Thomas Bell
Analysis of Children's Health Insurance Patterns: Findings from the SIPP: John L. Czajka
Meals Offered in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: John Burghardt, Anne Gordon and Thomas Fraker
Kauffman Firm Survey (KFS) First Follow-Up Methodology Report: David DesRoches, Tom Barton, Frank Potter, Betsy Santos and Zhanyun Zhao
An Examination of the Maternal Health Quality of Care Landscape in India: So O'Neil, Katie Naeve and Rajani Ved
After Two Years, Three Elementary Math Curricula Outperform a Fourth (In Focus Brief): Roberto Agodini, Barbara Harris, Neil Seftor, Janine Remillard and Melissa Thomas
Addressing the Epidemic of Childhood Obesity Through School-Based Interventions: What Has Been Done and Where Do We Go from Here?: Karen E. Peterson and Mary Kay Fox
Youth and Family Participation in the Governance of Residential Treatment Facilities: Jonathan D. Brown, Henry T. Ireys, Kamala Allen, Tara Krissik, Kirsten Barrett, Sheila A. Pires and Gary Blau
How Do Parents Evaluate and Select Schools? Evidence From a Survey Experiment: Shira Haderlein
Improving the Income Allocation Procedures in MATH: Pat Doyle and Carole Trippe
Supporting Grant Recipients Through Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Efforts: Lessons from the Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) CQI Pilot: Annie Buonaspina, Samantha Zelenack and Brittany Tabora
Dynamics of WIC Program Participation by Infants and Children, 2001 to 2003: Laura Castner, James Mabli and Julie Sykes
National Science Foundation Report on Efficiency of Grant Size and Duration: Principal Investigator FY 2001 Grant Award Survey and Institutional Survey: Janice Ballou, Matthew Mishkind, Geraldine Mooney and Welmoet van Kammen
Changing Circumstances: Experiences of Child SSI Recipients Before and After Their Age-18 Redetermination for Adult Benefits (Journal Article): Jeffrey Hemmeter, Jacqueline Kauff and David Wittenburg
The Implementation of Maternity Group Home Programs: Serving Pregnant and Parenting Teens in a Residential Setting: Lara K. Hulsey, Robert G. Wood and Anu Rangarajan
Impacts of the 9th SOW QIO Program Care Transitions Theme on Condition-Specific Readmission Rates: Jelena Zurovac, Arnold Chen, Sue Felt-Lisk and Myles Maxfield
A Guide to Real-World Evaluations of Primary Care Interventions: Some Practical Advice: Deborah Peikes, Erin Fries Taylor, Janice Genevro and David Meyers
QRS Profile: Mississippi Quality Step System: Kimberly Boller and Kathryn Tout
Moving High-Performing Teachers: Implementation of Transfer Incentives in Seven Districts: Steven Glazerman, Ali Protik, Bing-ru Teh, Julie Bruch and Neil Seftor
Assessment of SNAP Unit Simulation: John Czajka
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program State Implementation Progress, School Year 2014-2015 (Summary): Quinn Moore, Kevin Conway, Brandon Kyler and Andrew Gothro
The Characteristics and Motivations of Participants in the Self-Employment Training Demonstration: Caroline Massad Francis, Irma Perez-Johnson, Samia Amin and Mary Anne Anderson
A Vision for Research on Universal Preschool: Background, Purpose, and Goals of the Los Angeles Universal Preschool Program and Its Evaluation: Katie Fallin, Michael L. LÃ³pez, Patricia Lozano, Christine Ong and Jessica Brauner
Strategies for Improving Attendance in Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten: Toolkit for Districts, Schools, and Early Childhood Providers: Martha Bleeker, Jaimie Grazi and Felicia Hurwitz
Measuring Physical Environments of Parks and Playgrounds: EAPRS Instrument Development and Inter-Rater Reliability: Brian E. Saelens, Lawrence D. Frank, Christopher Auffrey, Robert C. Whitaker, Hillary L. Burdette and Natalie Colabianchi
Coastal Medical's Leadership Academies: Investing in Staff Development and Collaboration (Case Study): Rivka Weiser and Julia Embry
Teacher Turnover and Access to Effective Teachers in the School District of Philadelphia, Study Snapshot: Erin Dillon and Steven Malick
Strategies for Using Vital Records to Measure Quality of Care in Medicaid and CHIP Programs: Keith Kranker, So O'Neil, Vanessa Oddo, Miriam Drapkin and Margo Rosenbach
A Guide to Using the Accountable Health Communities Health-Related Social Needs Screening Tool: Lee-Lee Ellis, Rachel Kogan and Laura Hanson
Improving the Rigor of Quasi-Experimental Impact Evaluations: Lessons for Teen Pregnancy Prevention Researchers: Brian Goesling and Joanne Lee
Best Practices in Ensuring Data Quality in Quality Rating and Improvement Systems (QRIS): Sarah Friese, Kathryn Tout and Gretchen Kirby
Minnesota Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) Project Demonstration: Final Evaluation Report: Purvi Sevak, Matthew Kehn, Todd Honeycutt and Gina Livermore
Rewarding Physicians for Their Patients' Health Outcomes: What Can Medicare Learn from Education's Value-Added Models?: Greg Peterson and Eric Schone
Bridging the Information Gap between Citizens and Local Governments: Evidence from a Civic Participation Strengthening Program in Rwanda: Ali E. Protik, Ira Nichols-Barrer, Jacqueline Berman and Matt Sloan
Comprehensive Reform for 21st Century Success: New Directions for Community Colleges: Nan L. Maxwell Ann E. Person and Editors
How Retailers Responded to Taxes on Sweetened Beverages: A Tale of Two Cities: Jeanette Holdbrook, Dana Petersen, David Jones and David Frisvold
National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (NSSATS): 2004, Data on Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
2010 National and State Costs of Excessive Alcohol Consumption: Jeffrey J. Sacks, Katherine R. Gonzales, Ellen E. Bouchery, Laura E. Tomedi and Robert D. Brewer
Work-Related Overpayments Among Disability Beneficiaries: Marisa Shenk and Gina Livermore
Food Consumption Patterns of Young Preschoolers: Are They Starting Off on the Right Path?: Mary Kay Fox, Elizabeth Condon, Ronette R. Briefel, Kathleen C. Reidy and Denise M. Deming
Seeding Entrepreneurship Across Campus: Early Implementation Experiences of the Kauffman Campuses Initiative: Lara Hulsey, Linda Rosenberg and Benita Kim
Providing Public Workforce Services to Job Seekers: Implementation Findings on the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs: Ronald D'Amico, Kate Dunham, Verenice Chavoya-Perez, Deborah Kogan, Melissa Mack, Marian Negoita, Anne Paprocki, Sheena McConnell and Linda Rosenberg
Rigorous Evaluation of Roads to Success: Design Report: Duncan Chaplin, Martha Bleeker and Claire Smither
Family Self-Sufficiency Data Center Creating a Data Model to Analyze TANF Caseloads: Emily Wiegand, Robert Goerge and Leah Gjertson
Medicare Beneficiaries and Choice in the Detroit Metropolitan Area, 2000: Marsha Gold, Cheryl Young and Beth Stevens
State Partnership Initiative: Synthesis of Impact Estimates Generated by the State Projects' Evaluations: Deborah Peikes and Ankur Sarin
Congressionally Mandated Evaluation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program Site Visit Report: The State of Illinois KidCare Program: Amy Westpfahl Lutzky and Heidi Kapustka
Promoting Children's Learning and Development in Conflict-Affected Countries: Testing Change Process in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: J. Lawrence Aber, Carly Tubbs, Catalina Torrente and Peter F. Halpin
Six-Year Earnings and Disability Benefit Outcomes of Youth Vocational Rehabilitation Applicants: Frank H. Martin, Todd C. Honeycutt and Jeffrey Hemmeter
Does Job Corps Work? Summary of the National Job Corps Study: John Burghardt, Peter Z. Schochet, Sheena McConnell, Terry Johnson, R. Mark Gritz, Steven Glazerman, John Homrighausen and Russell Jackson
Risk Factors Associated with Disability Following Work-Related Injuries: Nan L. Maxwell and Nathan Wozny
Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES): 2006 Cohort User Guide: Jerry West, Nikki Aikens, Barbara Lepidus Carlson, Cassandra Meagher, Lizabeth Malone, Anne Bloomenthal, Annalee Kelly, Kristina Rall and Rita Zota
Whoâ€™s At Risk of Entering Social Security Disability Insurance? A Comparison of Application and Allowance Rates for Groups of At-Risk Individuals: Kara Contreary and Todd Honeycutt
Child Participation in WIC: Medicaid Costs and Use of Health Care Services: Paul A. Buescher, Stephanie J. Horton, J. Timothy Whitmire, Barbara L. Devaney, Sarah J. Roholt, Alice J. Lenihan and Jonathan B. Kotch
Uniform Facility Data Set (UFDS): 1999 Data on Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
Case Studies of Exemplary Primary Care Practice Facilitation Training Programs: Tricia Collins Higgins, Dana Petersen, Lyndee Knox, Lisa Schottenfeld, Liz Babalola, Erin Taylor, Jesse Crosson and Deborah Peikes
Options for Expanding Coverage in Missouri: State Offer of a Small Group Product: Deborah Chollet and Su Liu
Assessing the Research on Home Visiting Program Models Implemented in Tribal Communities, Part 2: Lessons Learned about Implementation and Evaluation: Andrea Mraz Esposito, Rebecca Coughlin, Armando Yanez, Emily Sama-Miller, Patricia Del Grosso, Rebecca Kleinman and Diane Paulsell
Evaluation of Employment Coaching for TANF and Related Populations: Evaluation Design Report: Quinn Moore, Sheena McConnell, Alan Werner, Tim Kautz, Kristen Joyce, Kelley Borradaile and Bethany Boland
Assessment of State Capacity to Identify and Track Disparities in the Leading Health Indicators: Allison Hedley Dodd, Melissa Neuman and Marsha Gold
Review of Dietary Reference Intakes for Selected Nutrients: Application Challenges and Implications for Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs: Barbara Devaney, Mary Kay Crepinsek, Ken Fortson and Lisa Quay
The Impact of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax on Prices and Product Availability: John Cawley, David Frisvold, Anna Hill and David Jones
A Profile of the Educational Opportunity Centers Program: 1999-2000: Justin Humphrey and Nancy Carey
Child Labor, Schooling, and Child Ability (Presentation): Richard Akresh, Emilie Bagby, Damien de Walque and Harounan Kazianga
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Pilot Projects in Increasing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Participation Among the Medicare Extra Help Population (Summary): Emily Sama-Miller, Libby Makowsky, Gretchen Rowe, Elizabeth Brown, Elizabeth Clary, Laura Castner and Miki Satake
An Assessment of Computer Matching in the Food Stamp Program Vol. I: Summary of Survey Results: William S. Borden and Robbi L. Ruben-Urm
Child and Family Outcomes During the Head Start Year: FACES 2014-2015 Data Tables and Study Design: Nikki Aikens, Ashley Kopack Klein, Emily Knas, Jacob Hartog, Mikia Manley, Lizabeth Malone, Louisa Tarullo and Serge Lukashanets
The Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP): Launching a Nationwide Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Effort: Susan Zief, Rachel Shapiro and Debra Strong
Medicare Advantage (MA) Within a Strengthened Medicare Program: Marsha Gold
New Perspectives on Practice: A Guide to Measuring Self-Regulation and Goal-Related Outcomes in Employment Programs: Elizabeth W. Cavadel, Jacqueline F. Kauff, Ann Person and Talia Kahn-Kravis
Measuring the Quality of Caregiver-Child Interactions for Infants and Toddlers (Q-CCIIT) (Appendices): Sally Atkins-Burnett, Shannon Monahan, Louisa Tarullo, Yange Xue, Elizabeth Cavadel, Lizabeth Malone and Lauren Akers
Evaluation of a Rural Road Rehabilitation Project in Armenia: Kenneth Fortson, Randall Blair and Kathryn Gonzalez
The New Jersey Graduated Work Incentive Experiment: David Kershaw and Felicity Skidmore
Lessons Learned from Leading Models of Practice Facilitation: Erin Fries Taylor, Lyndee Knox, Dana Petersen, Kristin Geonnotti and Rachel Machta
The Impact of State Tort Reforms on Imaging Utilization: Suhui Evelyn Li, Avi Dors, Darwyyn Deyo and Danny Hughes
The Promise and Limitations of Employment Policies for Current SSI Recipients: Craig Thornton
Working Toward Success: Current Evidence on Employment Outcomes for People with Disabilities: Yonatan Ben-Shalom and David Wittenburg
Improving Primary Health Care Delivery in Bihar, India: Learning from Piloting and Statewide Scale-Up of Ananya: Gary L. Darmstadt, Kevin T. Pepper, Victoria C. Ward, Sridhar Srikantiah, Tanmay Mahapatra, Usha Kiran Tarigopula, Debarshi Bhattacharya, Laili Irani, Janine Schooley, Indrajit Chaudhuri, Priyanka Dutt, Padmapriya Sastry, Radharani Mitra, Sara Chamberlain, Sophia Monaghan, Priya Nanda, Yamini Atmavilas, Niranjan Saggurti, Evan Borkum, Anu Rangarajan, Kala M Mehta, Safa Abdalla, Jess Wilhelm, Yingjie Weng, Suzan L. Carmichael, Hina Raheel, Jason Bentley, Wolfgang A. Munar, Andreea Creanga, Shamik Trehan, Dilys Walker and Hemant Shah
The Quantum Opportunity Program Demonstration: Short-Term Impacts: Allen Schirm, Núria Rodriguez-Planas, Myles Maxfield and Christina Clark Tuttle
Early Care, Early Education, and Home Visiting in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities: Design Options for Assessing Early Childhood Needs: Lizabeth Malone, Emily Knas, Michael Cavanaugh and Jerry West
Developing a Program to Increase Geropsychology Competencies of Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Psychologists: J.W. Terri Huh, Rachel Rodriguez, Christine E. Gould, Sarah R. Brunskill, Luis Melendez and B. Josea Kramer
Money Follows the Person Demonstration: Overview of State Grantee Progress, January to December 2016: Rebecca Coughlin, Johanna Ward, Noelle Denny-Brown, Brynn Hagen, Kristin Maurer, Eric Morris, Jason Smoot, Allison Steiner and Bryan Perez
Measuring Father Involvement in the Early Head Start Evaluation: A Multidimensional Conceptualization: Natasha J. Cabrera, Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda, Michael E. Lamb and Kimberly Boller
How Disability Beneficiaries Fared Before and After the Great Recession: Gina Livermore and Maura Bardos
Lessons Learned from the Home Visiting Evidence of Effectiveness Review: Sarah Avellar and Diane Paulsell
Seven-Year Impacts of Burkina Faso's BRIGHT Program: Harounan Kazianga, Leigh Linden, Cara Orfield, Ali Protik and Matt Sloan
Treatment and Outcomes for Congestive Heart Failure by Race/Ethnicity in TRICARE: Ann D. Bagchi, Kate Stewart, Catherine McLaughlin, Patricia Higgins and Thomas Croghan
The Early Experience of the Carle Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration Program: Arnold Chen
A Guide to Disability Statistics from the Survey of Income and Program Participation: David Wittenburg and Sandi Nelson
Outreach and Communication with Practitioners about Measures and Research: Development and Use of a Compendium and Consumer's Guide: Patricia Lozano, Christine Ong, Sandra Barrueco, Michael L. LÃ³pez and Katie Fallin
Scaling Up Early Math Programs: Recommendations from a Study on Engaging Families with Early Math: Jaimie Grazi, Barbara Harris and Patricia Del Grosso
The Changing UI Claimant Population: Is It Time to Retool Reemployment Services?: Karen Needels, Walter Corson and Walter Nicholson
Improving Care for Dual Eligibles: Opportunities for Medicare Managed Care Plans: James M. Verdier
The Impact of Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansions on Applications to Federal Disability Programs: Priyanka Anand, Jody Schimmel Hyde, Maggie Colby and Paul Oâ€™Leary

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