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The Final Evaluation Report on the National Home Health Prospective Payment Demonstration: Agencies Reduce Visits While Preserving Quality: Valerie Cheh
Focusing on the Boys: The Longer-Term Impacts of Wise Guys in Davenport, Iowa: Reginald D. Covington, Robert G. Wood and Brian Goesling
Iowa Families That Left TANF: How Are They Faring Two Years Later?: Jacqueline Kauff, Thomas Fraker and Julita Milliner-Waddell
Child Participation in Supplemental Security Income: Cross- and Within-State Determinants of Caseload Growth: Lucie Schmidt and Purvi Sevak
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Adult Education Programs: Findings from Recent Research: Mary T. Moore and Tim Silva
The Characteristics and Motivations of Participants in the Self-Employment Training Demonstration: Caroline Massad Francis, Irma Perez-Johnson, Samia Amin and Mary Anne Anderson
Evaluating National Ongoing Programs: Implementing the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs Gold Standard Evaluation: Annalisa Mastri, Sheena McConnell, Linda Rosenberg, Peter Schochet, Dana Rotz, Andrew Clarkwest, Ken Fortson, AnnaMaria McCutcheon, Katie Bodenlos, Jessica Ziegler and Paul Burkander
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
Nutritional Quality of Congregate and Home-Delivered Meals Offered in the Title III-C Nutrition Services Program: An Examination Utilizing the Healthy Eating Index Tool: Katherine Niland, Mary Kay Fox and Elizabeth Gearan
Study of Rhode Island's Uninsured: Current Costs and Future Opportunities: Deborah Chollet, Jeffrey Ballou, Allison Barrett and Thomas Bell
Testing the Replicability of a Successful Care Management Program: Results from a Randomized Trial and Likely Explanations for Why Impacts Did Not Replicate: G. Greg Peterson, Jelena Zurovac, Randall S. Brown, Kenneth D. Coburn, Patricia A. Markovich, Sherry A. Marcantonio, William D. Clark, Anne Mutti and Cara Stepanczuk
Selecting and Testing Measures of Self-Regulation Skills Among Low-Income Populations: Tim Kautz and Quinn Moore
Mejores Inicios El Estado del Aprendizaje Temprano y Preparacin para el Kindergarten en East Yakima: Diane Paulsell, Kimberly Boller, Nikki Aikens, Martha Kovac and Patricia Del Grosso
Effective Employment Services for Persons with Mental Retardation: Paul T. Decker and Craig Thornton
Do Laws Requiring Parental Involvement to Obtain an Abortion Help Reduce STIs Among Minors?: Silvie Colman, Ted Joyce and Thomas Dee
Trends in Food Stamp Program Participation Rates: 2000 to 2006: Kari Wolkwitz
How Individual and Environmental Factors Affect Employment Outcomes: Purvi Sevak and David C. Stapleton John Oâ€™Neill
Easing the Burden of Caregiving: The Impact of Consumer Direction of Primary Informal Caregivers in Arkansas (Journal Article): Leslie Foster, Randall Brown, Barbara Phillips and Barbara Lepidus Carlson
Analyzing the Association between Student Weight Status and School Meal Participation: Evidence from the School Nutrition and Meal Cost Study: Sarah Bardin and Alice Ann Gola
The Evaluation of Teacher Preparation Models: Design Report: Paul Decker, John Deke, Amy Johnson, Daniel Mayer, John Mullens and Peter Schochet
Characteristics of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Households: Fiscal Year 2013 (Summary): Kelsey Farson Gray
A Guide to Using the Accountable Health Communities Health-Related Social Needs Screening Tool: Lee-Lee Ellis, Rachel Kogan and Laura Hanson
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
The Role of Goal Setting in Integrated Service Delivery: Mary Anne Anderson, Lindsay Ochoa, Margaret Sullivan and Nan Maxwell
Impacts of Waiting Periods for Home- and Community-Based Services on Consumers and Medicaid Long-Term Care Costs in Iowa: Greg Peterson, Randy Brown, Allison Barrett, Beny Wu and Christal Stone Valenzano
What Have We Learned Using Merged Administrative Data from the Social Security Administration and the Rehabilitation Services Administration?: David Stapleton and Frank Martin
Improving the Connectedness of Long-Term Care Providers: Cross Site Report: Beth Stevens, Bridget Lavin and Valerie Cheh
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
Overview of the Independent Evaluation of CPC+: Various Authors
Descriptive Data on Region XI Head Start Children and Families: AIAN FACES Spring 2020 Data Tables and Study Design: Myley Dang, Sara Bernstein, Elizabeth Doran, Ann Li, Ashley Kopack Klein, Natalie Reid, Myah Scott, Sharika Rakibullah, Judy Cannon, Jeff Harrington, Addison Larson, Nikki Aikens, Louisa Tarullo and Lizabeth Malone
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program: State Implementation Progress School Year 2010-2011: Quinn Moore, Kevin Conway and Brandon Kyler
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
Teacher Turnover and Access to Effective Teachers in the School District of Philadelphia, Study Snapshot: Erin Dillon and Steven Malick
Benefits and Challenges of Expanding Grid Electricity in Africa: A Review of Rigorous Evidence on Household Impacts in Developing Countries: Kristine Bos, Duncan Chaplin and Arif Mamun
SCHIP in Ohio: Evolution and Outlook for the Future: Carol Irvin, Nancy Fasciano and Margo Rosenbach
Estimating the Payoff to Attending a More Selective College: An Application of Selection on Observables and Unobservables: Stacy Berg Dale and Alan Krueger
Proposed Methods for Developing and Testing Risk- and Reliability-Adjustment Models for HCBS Composite Measures: Alex Bohl, Mariel Finucane, Jessica Ross, Sheng Wang and Dejene Ayele
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
The Child SSI Program and the Changing Safety Net: David Wittenburg, John Tambornino, Elizabeth Brown, Gretchen Rowe, Mason DeCamillis and Gilbert Crouse
Evaluation of Demonstration Projects to End Childhood Hunger (EDECH): The Virginia 365 Project: Charlotte Cabili, Pia Caronongan, Philip Gleason, Ronette Briefel, Nicholas Redel, Sarah Forrestal, Gregory Chojnacki and Breanna Wakar
Improving the Rigor of Quasi-Experimental Impact Evaluations: Lessons for Teen Pregnancy Prevention Researchers: Brian Goesling and Joanne Lee
Measuring School Leaders' Effectiveness: Findings from a Multiyear Pilot of Pennsylvania's Framework for Leadership (Stated Briefly): Moira McCullough, Stephen Lipscomb, Hanley Chiang, Brian Gill and Irina Cheban
Moving High-Performing Teachers: Implementation of Transfer Incentives in Seven Districts: Steven Glazerman, Ali Protik, Bing-ru Teh, Julie Bruch and Neil Seftor
Does Medicare HMO Enrollment Cause Adverse Selection in Medigap?: Deborah Chollet and Adele Kirk
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
Family Self-Sufficiency Data Center Creating a Data Model to Analyze TANF Caseloads: Emily Wiegand, Robert Goerge and Leah Gjertson
Sensitivity of Teacher Value-Added Estimates to Student and Peer Control Variables (Journal Article): Matthew T. Johnson, Stephen Lipscomb and Brian Gill
Resurrecting Free Play in Young Children: Looking Beyond Fitness and Fatness to Attention, Affiliation, and Affect: Hillary L. Burdette and Robert C. Whitaker
Characteristics of High-Impact Investigator-Initiated Research: Results from Selected Case Studies: Tim Lake, Tara Krissik, Kate Stewart and Marsha Gold
Improving Employment Outcomes for People with Psychiatric Disorders and Other Disabilities: Bonnie O'Day, Crystal Blyler, Benjamin Fischer, Claire Gill, Todd Honeycutt, Rebecca Kleinman, Joseph Mastrianni, Eric Morris, Lisa Schottenfeld, Allison Thompkins, Allison Wishon-Siegwarth and Michelle Bailey
Consumer and Provider Perspectives on Shared Decision Making: A Systematic Review of the Peer-Reviewed Literature: Nyna Williams and Chris Fleming
A Study of Federal Spending on Diabetes: An Opportunity for Federal Leadership in Diabetes: Marsha Gold and Ronette Briefel
Trends in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates: Fiscal Year 2010 to Fiscal Year 2014: Kelsey Farson Gray and Karen Cunnyngham
Improving the School Attendance of New Jersey's Youngest Learners: Chronic Absenteeism in the Early Grades: How to Choose and Implement Proven Strategies to Improve Attendance: Martha Bleeker, Jaimie Grazi and Felicia Hurwitz
National Job Corps Study: Methodological Appendixes on the Impact Analysis: Peter Z. Schochet
Seeds to Success Modified Field Test Evaluation: Impact and Implementation Findings: Kimberly Boller and Patricia Del Grosso
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
From National Disability Data Disorder to National Disability Data System?: David Stapleton
Evaluation of the Military Base National Emergency Grants: Karen Needels, Jeanne Bellotti, Mina Dadgar and Walter Nicholson
Analyzing Data on Paired Partners in Program Evaluation: Strategies to Overcome Common Challenges: Ankita Patnaik, Galena Rhoades, Quinn Moore and Brian Doss
Effects of Misclassification of Race/Ethnicity Categories in Sampling Stratification Affects Survey Estimates: Donsig Jang, Amang Sukasih, Xiaojing Lin, Kelly H. Kang and Stephen H. Cohen
Evaluation of a Rural Road Rehabilitation Project in Armenia: Kenneth Fortson, Randall Blair and Kathryn Gonzalez
Effect of the Million Hearts Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Model on Initiating and Intensifying Medications: Gregory Peterson, Jia Pu, David J. Magid, Linda Barterian, Keith Kranker, Michael Barna, Leslie Conwell, Adam Rose, Laura Blue, Amanda Markovitz, Nancy McCall and Patricia Markovich
The Community Safety Net and Prescription Drug Access for Low-Income, Uninsured People: Laurie E. Felland, Erin Fries Taylor and Anneliese M. Gerland
Children with Special Health Care Needs in Commercial Plans: Shanna Shulman, Henry Ireys and Stephanie Peterson
Implementation and Relative Impacts of Two Job Search Assistance Programs in Sacramento County, California: Karin Martinson, Eleanor Harvill, Correne Saunders, Daniel Litwok, Alicia Meckstroth and Steve Bates
Measuring Incentives and Deterrents to Participation in Adult Education: Tim Silva
The New Jersey Medicaid Program: Some Comparisons to Other States: James M. Verdier
Scaling Up Early Math Programs: Recommendations from a Study on Engaging Families with Early Math: Jaimie Grazi, Barbara Harris and Patricia Del Grosso
Evidence-Based Policy: U.S. Perspectives: Mark Dynarski
How States Can Better Understand Their Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees: A Guide to Using CMS Data Resources: Danielle Chelminsky
Further Research on the Use of Data on Interruptions in Telephone Service: Prepared for AAPOR Council by the Cell Phone Task Force operating under the auspices of the AAPOR Standards Committee of which John Hall is a Member
How Disability Beneficiaries Fared Before and After the Great Recession: Gina Livermore and Maura Bardos
Baseline Findings from the Ananya Evaluation: Anu Rangarajan, Evan Borkum, Swetha Sridharan, Dana Rotz, Mercy Manoranjini, Seth Morgan, Lalit Dandona, Rakhi Dandona, Priyanka Chaman and G. Anil Kumar
Options for Expanding Coverage in Missouri: State Offer of a Small Group Product: Deborah Chollet and Su Liu
Quebecâ€™s Paid Parental Leave and the â€œDaddy Quotaâ€: Effects on Housework, Child Care, and Paid Work (Presentation): Ankita Patnaik
A Guide to Disability Statistics from the Survey of Income and Program Participation: David Wittenburg and Sandi Nelson
HCBS Claims Analysis Chartbook: Final Report: Victoria Peebles, Min-Young Kim, Alex Bohl, Norberto Morales and Debra Lipson
Innovating VR Services to Improve Outcomes for SSDI Clients: Findings from the SGA Project Demonstration (Research Brief): Matthew Kehn, Gina Livermore and Eric Morris
Making Do With Less: Interpreting the Evidence from Recent Federal Evaluations of Dropout-Prevention Programs: Mark Dynarski
Well-Being of Parents and Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A National Survey: Stephen W. Patrick, Laura E. Henkhaus, Joseph S. Zickafoose, Kim Lovell, Alese Halvorson, Sarah Loch, Mia Letterie and Matthew M. Davis
Case Study of Father Engagement in Family Nutrition and Health Programs: California WIC Association: Danielle DeLisle, Rebekah Selekman and Pamela Holcomb
Dietary Methodology Advancements in the Development of Short Instruments to Assess Dietary Fat: Ronette R. Briefel
A Study of the COVID-19 Outbreak and Response in Connecticut Long-Term Care Facilities: Final Report: Patricia Rowan, Reena Gupta, Rebecca Lester, Michael Levere, Kristie Liao, Jenna Libersky, Debra Lipson, Andrea Wysocki, Julie Robison and Patricia Bowen
Findings from the Impact Evaluation of Jamaica's PATH Programme: Dan Levy and Jim Ohls
A Practical Guide to Cluster Randomized Trials in School Health Research: Brian Goesling
A Framework for Advancing the Well-Being and Self-Sufficiency of At-Risk Youth: M. Robin Dion
Getting the Mix Right: Pricing, Benefits, and Risk Adjustment for Dual Eligibles: James M. Verdier
Aligning Federal Performance Indicators Across Programs Promoting Self-Sufficiency: Key Considerations for Policymakers: Elizabeth Brown, Gretchen G. Kirby and Kara Conroy
Dynamics of Parental Opioid Use and Children's Health and Well-Being: An Integrative Systems Mapping Approach: Jessica C. Smith, Leigh Alderman, Brandon K. Attell, Wendy Avila Rodriguez, Jana Covington, Brigitte Manteuffel, Ann M. DiGirolamo, Susan M. Snyder and Karen Minyard
Development of "The Respect for Difference Scale" (RDS): A New Parent Report Measure: Susan Sprachman, Margaret Caspe and Sally Atkins-Burnett
Implementation and Impacts of Pay-for-Performance: The 2010 Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF) Grantees After Three Years (Study Snapshot): Alison Wellington, Hanley Chiang, Kristin Hallgren, Cecilia Speroni, Mariesa Herrmann and Paul Burkander
Balancing Fidelity and Flexibility: Implementing the Gen.M Program in Texas (Executive Summary): Rachel Shapiro
Understanding Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Caseloads After Passage of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005: LaDonna Pavetti, Linda Rosenberg and Michelle K. Derr
The Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS) 2008: Dramatic Changes in the Amount and Quality of Vegetables in the Diet Occur After the First Year of Life: Denise Deming, Kathleen Reidy, Ronette Briefel, Mary Kay Fox and Elizabeth Condon
Risk Factors Associated with Disability Following Work-Related Injuries: Nan L. Maxwell and Nathan Wozny
Study of Federal Spending on Diabetes: Summaries of Federal Government Agencies and Their Relevant Activities: Marsha Gold, Ronette Briefel, Meredith Lee, Katherine Gruene Segersten, Melissa Neuman and Tara Krissik
Collecting Sensitive Information and Encouraging Reluctant Respondents: Angela Valdovinos D'Angelo, Jacqueline Crowley, Lauren Maul and Debra Strong
Designing Services for Youth and Young Adults At-Risk of Homelessness: Initial and Ongoing Implementation of YARH Granteesâ€™ Comprehensive Service Models: Rosalind Keith, Nuzhat Islam, Rumin Sarwar and Cay Bradley
Care Plans, Care Teams, and Quality of Life for People with Disabilities: Karen Donelan, Yuchiao Chang, Holly Matulewicz, Kimberly Warsett, Dennis Heaphy and Lisa I. Iezzoni

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