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The Quantum Opportunity Program Demonstration: Short-Term Impacts: Allen Schirm, Núria Rodriguez-Planas, Myles Maxfield and Christina Clark Tuttle
Sensitivity of Self-Reported Noncognitive Skills to Survey Administration Conditions: Yuanyuan Chen, Shuaizhang Feng, James Heckman and Tim Kautz
Managed Care for Low-Income Populations with Special Needs: The Tennessee Experience: Anna Aizer and Marsha Gold
On the Road to Universal Children's Health Coverage: An Interim Report on the KidsWell Campaign: Sheila Hoag, Debra Lipson and Victoria Peebles
An Evaluation of the Teacher Advancement Program (TAP) in Chicago: Year One Impact Report: Steven Glazerman, Allison McKie and Nancy Carey
Money Follows the Person Demonstration: Overview of State Grantee Progress, January to December 2014: Eric Morris, Melissa Medeiros, Noelle Denny-Brown, Victoria Peebles, Bailey G. Orshan, Rebecca Coughlin, Rebecca SweetlLester, Susan R. Williams and Brynn Hagen
Technical Working Paper: Creation of the September 2009 Baseline of the 2005 MATH SIPP+ Microsimulation Model and Database: Joel Smith
Superutilization of Child Welfare, Medicaid, and Other Services (Executive Summary): Elizabeth Weigensberg, Derekh Cornwell, Lindsey Leininger, Matthew Stagner, Sarah LeBarron, Jonathan Gellar, Sophie MacIntyre, Richard Chapman, Erin J. Maher, Peter J. Pecora and Kirk Oâ€™Brien
Evaluation Brief: Improving Land Management for Hydropower Generation in Malawi: Thomas Coen, Anthony D'Agostino, Naomi Dorsey and Arif Mamun
Insights About the Transition System for SSI Youth from the National Evaluation of Promoting Readiness of Minors in SSI (PROMISE): Gina Livermore, Todd Honeycutt, Arif Mamun and Jacqueline Kauff
Medicare+Choice in California: Lessons and Insights: Marsha Gold and Timothy Lake
Innovations in Home- and Community-Based Services: Highlights from a Review of Services Available to Money Follows the Person Participants: Victoria Peebles and Matthew Kehn
Comparing the Reliability and Predictive Power of Child, Teacher, and Guardian Reports of Noncognitive Skills: Shuaizhang Feng, Yujie Han, James Heckman and Tim Kautz
Using Health Information Technology to Support Quality Improvement in Primary Care: Tricia Collins Higgins, Jesse Crosson, Deborah Peikes, Robert McNellis, Janice Genevro and David Meyers
Examining Attrition in the Physician Component of the Community Tracking Study: Frank Potter, Michael Sinclair and Steve Williams
Predictive Validity of MCAS and PARCC: Comparing 10th Grade MCAS Tests to PARCC Integrated Math II, Algebra II, and 10th Grade English Language Arts Tests: Ira Nichols-Barrer, Kate Place, Erin Dillon and Brian Gill
Medicare+Choice 2000: Will Enrollees Spend More and Receive Less?: Amanda Cassidy and Marsha Gold
A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy vs Supportive Psychotherapy to Treat Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Sabine Wilhelm, Katharine A. Phillips, Jennifer L. Greenberg, Sheila M. Oâ€™Keefe, Susanne S. Hoeppner, Aparna Keshaviah, Suraj Sarvode-Mothi and David A. Schoenfeld
Medical Home Evaluations: Why They Can Fail, How to Structure Them: Debbie Peikes
Examining States' Use of Policies and Practices Promoted by Race to the Top (In Focus Brief): Lisa Dragoset, Susanne James-Burdumy, Kristin Hallgren, Irma Perez-Johnson, Mariesa Herrmann, Christina Tuttle, Megan Hague Angus, Rebecca Herman, Matthew Murray, Corutney Tanenbaum and Cheryl Graczewski
State Contracting with Medicare Advantage Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans: Issues and Options: James Verdier, Alexandra Kruse, Rebecca SweetlLester, Ann Mary Philip and Danielle Chelminsky
Obesity Among US Urban Preschool Children: Relationships to Race, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status: Robert C. Whitaker and Sean M. Orzol
Vocational Rehabilitation Outcomes for Students Participating in a Model Transition Program: Richard G. Luecking, Ellen S. Fabian, Kara Contreary, Todd C. Honeycutt and Debra Martin Luecking
Lessons from the Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration and Other Studies on Coordinating Care for People with Disabilities: Deborah Peikes and Randall Brown
Integrating Physical Health Care in Behavioral Health Agencies in Rural Pennsylvania: Angela M. Gerolamo, Jung Y. Kim and Jonathan Brown
Reaching Those in Need: State Food Stamp Participation Rates in 2005: Karen E. Cunnyngham, Laura A. Castner and Allen L. Schirm
Ten-Year Impacts of Burkina Faso's BRIGHT Program: Mikal Davis, Nick Ingwersen, Harounan Kazianga, Leigh Linden, Arif Mamun, Ali Protik and Matt Sloan
The Dynamics of U.S. Household Economic Circumstances Around a Birth: Alexandra B. Stanczyk
Using a "Road Test" to Improve Human Services Programs (Practice Brief): Jonathan McCay, Michelle Derr and Ann Person
Connecting At-Risk Youth to Promising Occupations: M.C. Bradley, Jiffy Lansing and Matthew Stagner
Program Churning and Transfers Between Medicaid and CHIP: Sean M. Orzol, Lauren Hula and Mary Harrington
National Directory of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Treatment Programs: 2001: Various Authors
The Changing Landscape of Primary Care: Effects of the ACA and Other Efforts Over the Past Decade: Deborah Peikes, Erin Fries Taylor, Ann S. Oâ€™Malley and Eugene C. Rich
Simple Encouragement Emails Increased Take-Up of Reemployment Program (Infographic): Matthew Darling, Christopher Oâ€™Leary, Irma Perez-Johnson, Jaclyn Lefkowitz, Ken Kline, Ben Damerow, Randall Eberts, Samia Amin and Greg Chojnacki
Special Needs Plans: Assessing the Value and Proper Role of SNPs: James M. Verdier
Equity, Inclusivity, and Innovative Digital Technologies to Improve Adolescent and Young Adult Health: Sonoo Thadaney Israni, Michael E. Matheny, Ryan Matlow and Danielle Whicher
Market Rate Surveys and Alternative Methods of Data Collection and Analysis to Inform Subsidy Payment Rates: Eiizabeth Davis, Lynn A. Karoly, Bobbie Weber, Pia Caronongan, Kathryn Tout, Patti Banghart, Sara Shaw and Anne Partika
Child Care Quality Rating and Improvement Systems: Approaches to Integrating Programs for Young Children in Two States: Gretchen Kirby, Kimberly Boller and Heather Zaveri
The RETAIN Demonstration: Practical Implications of State Variation in SSDI Entry: Michael Anderson, Yonatan Ben-Shalom, David Stapleton and David Wittenburg
Perspectives on Networking, Cultural Values, and Skills Among African American Men with Spinal Cord Injury: A Reconsideration of Social Capital Theory: M. Njeri Jackson, Michelle A. Meade, Phyllis S. Ellenbogen and Kirsten Barrett
Money Follows the Person Demonstration: Overview of State Grantee Progress, January to June 2013: Bailey G. Orshan, Noelle Denny-Brown, Eric Morris, Victoria Peebles, Matthew Kehn, Susan R. Williams and Sarah Schoenfeldt
The Impact of Healthy Harlem on Student Fitness Outcomes after Two and Three Years: Martha Bleeker, James Mabli, Mary Kay Fox, Betina Jean-Louis and Marlene Fox
Maximizing the Value of Philanthropic Efforts Through Planned Partnerships Between the U.S. Government and Private Foundations (Presentation): Debra A. Strong
Work Overpayments Among New Social Security Disability Insurance Beneficiaries: Denise Hoffman, Monica Farid, Serge Lukashanets, Michael Anderson and John T. Jones
Summary of Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children: Evaluation Findings for the Full Implementation Year 2012: Ann M. Collins, Ronette Briefel, Jacob Alex Klerman, Gretchen Rowe, Anne Wolf, Christopher W. Logan, Anne Gordon, Carrie Wolfson, Ayesha Enver, Cheryl Owens, Charlotte Cabili and Stephen Bell
How Much Bias Results if a Quasi-Experimental Design Combines Local Comparison Groups, a Pretest Outcome Measure and Other Covariates?: A Within Study Comparison of Preschool Effects: Thomas D. Cook, Naixin Zhu, Alice Klein, Prentice Starkey and Jaime Thomas
Evaluation Exemplar: The Critical Importance of Stakeholder Relations in a National Experimental Abstinence Education Evaluation: Paul R. Brandon, Nick L. Smith, Christopher Trenholm and Barbara Devaney
Evaluation of the National Long-Term Care Demonstration: An Analysis of Site-Specific Results: Robert A. Applebaum, Randall S. Brown and Peter Kemper
Consumers Face Higher Costs as Health Plans Seek to Control Drug Spending: Glen P. Mays, Robert E. Hurley and Joy M. Grossman
School Principals' Perspectives on the Passport to Teaching: Steven Glazerman, Christina Tuttle and Gail Baxter
Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance Beneficiaries with Intellectual Disability: Gina A. Livermore, Maura Bardos and Karen Katz
The Effect of Cash and Counseling on Medicaid and Medicare Costs: Findings for Adults in Three States: Stacy Dale and Randall Brown
Integration of Medicare and Medicaid for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries: State Efforts Inside and Outside Demonstration Authority: James M. Verdier
The Evaluation Design for the Teenage Parent Demonstration: Rebecca Maynard, Denise Polit, Alan Hershey, John Homrighausen, Ellen Kisker, Myles Maxfield, Charles Nagatoshi, Walter Nicholson and Shari Dunstan
Ready, Steady, Grow: Preparing Students for Changing Career Requirements (Infographic): Jan Anderson
Quality Dosage, Thresholds, and Features in Early Childhood Settings: A Review of the Literature: Martha Zaslow, Rachel Anderson, Zakia Redd, Julia Wessel, Louisa Tarullo and Margaret Burchinal
Building Their Futures: How Early Head Start Programs are Enhancing the Lives of Infants and Toddlers in Low-Income Families. Volume I: Technical Report: John M. Love, Ellen Eliason Kisker, Christine Ross, Peter Z. Schochet, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Kimberly Boller, Diane Paulsell, Allison Sidle Fuligni and Lisa J. Berlin
PREP Snapshot: Inputs and Outcomes: PREP Programs Serving Adjudicated Youth: Lauren Murphy, Susan Zief and Lara Hulsey
Using External Quality Review Organizations to Improve the Quality of Preventive and Developmental Services for Children: Tara Krissik, Melissa Faux, Henry T. Ireys and James M. Verdier
How Well is CHIP Addressing Primary and Preventive Care Needs and Access for Children?: Kimberly V. Smith and Claire Dye
Exploiting Spatial Dependence to Improve Measurement of Neighborhood Social Processes: Natalya Verbitsky-Savitz and Stephen W. Raudenbush
Closures Are the Tip of the Iceberg: Exploring the Variation in State Vocational Rehabilitation Program Exits After Service Receipt: David Stapleton, Todd Honeycutt and Bruce Schechter
Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Family Service Use and Its Relationship with Youth Outcomes: Michael Levere, Todd Honeycutt, Gina Livermore, Arif Mamun and Karen Katz
Building Advocacy Capacity Where Grantees Started: Jung Kim, Debra A. Strong, Judith Wooldridge and Margaret Gerteis
Payment Models and Benefit Design: Deborah Chollet
Hospital Public Reporting Summit: The Link Between Public Reporting and Quality Improvement: Mary A. Laschober and Myles Maxfield
Toddlers in Early Head Start: A Portrait of 2-Year-Olds, Their Families, and the Programs Serving Them. Volume 2: Technical Appendices: Cheri A. Vogel, Pia Caronongan, Jaime Thomas, Eileen Bandel, Yange Xue, Juliette Henke, Nikki Aikens, Kimberly Boller and Lauren Murphy
The Seeds to Success Modified Field Test: Implementation Lessons: Patricia Del Grosso, Kristin Hallgren, Diane Paulsell and Kimberly Boller
Health Care Utilization Among Children Enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP via Express Lane Eligibility: Margaret Colby and Brenda Natzke
Developing and Enhancing Data Systems (In Focus Brief): Mathematica Policy Research
Outcomes of Cancer Surgeries, Appendix B: Detailed Tables: Eric Schone
The National Children's Study Research Plan: A Review: Paul Guerino
Obesity Prevention in Pediatric Primary Care: Four Behaviors to Target: Robert C. Whitaker
Pay for Performance: Evaluating the Teacher Incentive Fund (In Focus Brief): Jeffrey Max, Jill Constantine, Alison Wellington, Kristin Hallgren, Steven Glazerman, Hanley Chiang and Cecilia Speroni
Ten Years of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA): Interpreting the Research on WIA and Related Programs: Paul T. Decker and Jillian A. Berk
Healthcare Utilization and Interest in Employment Services among Behavioral Health Home Patients with Mental Health Disorders: Judith A. Cook, Pamela J. Steigman, Lisa A. Razzano, Jane K. Burke-MIller and Nicole Pashka
The Promotion Power Impacts of Louisiana High Schools: Jonah Deutsch, Matthew Johnson and Brian Gill
Developing American Job Centers in Jails: Implementation of the Linking to Employment Activities Pre-Release (LEAP) Grants: Jeanne Bellotti, Samina Sattar, Alix Gould-Werth, Jillian Berk, Ivette GHutierrez, Jillian Stein, Hannah Betesh, Lindsay Ochoa and Andrew Wiegand
Building Youth Life Skills: 8 Tips for Practitioners: Swetha Sridharan, Poonam Ravindranath, Emma Pottinger and Clemencia Cosentino
Is It Time to Establish a National Disability Data System?: David C. Stapleton and Craig Thornton
Toolkit to Support Capacity Building Initiatives for Strategic Learning Initiatives: Emily Gardner, Emma Pottinger, Ramya Tallapragada, Alexandra Resch and Virginia Knechtel
Final Report on the Effects of Sample Attrition on Estimates of Channeling's Impacts: Randall S. Brown, Peter A. Mossel, Jennifer Schore, Nancy Holden and Judy Roberts
Launching a National Sexual Risk Avoidance Education Program: Title V State SRAE Program Plans: Theresa Neelan, Danielle DeLisle and Susan Zief
How Can My Organization Connect Children to Coverage? A Guide to Fundamentals and Promising Practices: Leslie Foster and Frank Martin
Employment and Economic Well-Being of People With and Without Disabilities Before and After the Great Recession: Gina A. Livermore and Todd C. Honeycutt
Empirical Bayes Shrinkage Estimates of State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates in 2006-2008 for All Eligible People and the Working Poor: Karen E. Cunnyngham, Laura A. Castner and Allen L. Schirm
How Are States and Evaluators Measuring Medical Homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program?: Stacey McMorrow, Anna Christensen, Brenda Natzke, Kelly Devers and Rebecca Peters
Growing Pains: Lessons from WAIT Training in Florida (Executive Summary): Betsy Keating and Rachel Shapiro
Using Coaching and Navigation to Promote Economic Mobility: How Can Programs Ensure Equity?: Mary Anne Anderson and Michelle Derr
Title I School Choice and Supplemental Educational Services: Brian Gill, Jennifer Sloan McCombs, Scott Naftel, Karen Ross, Mengli Song, Jennifer Harmon and Georges Vernez
Great Expectations: A Framework for Assessing and Understanding Key Factors Affecting Student Learning of Foundational Reading Skills: Audrey-Marie Moore, Amber Gove and Karen Tietjen
Technical Documentation for the Fiscal Year 2008 SNAP QC Database and QC Minimodel: Kari Wolkwitz and Daisy Ewell
On and Off Medicaid: Enrollment Patterns for California and Florida in 1995: Marilyn R. Ellwood and Kimball Lewis
Effectiveness of Home Visiting in Improving Child Health and Reducing Child Maltreatment: Sarah A. Avellar and Lauren H. Supplee
BOND Implementation and Evaluation: First-Year Snapshot of Earnings and Benefit Impacts for Stage 1: David Stapleton, David Wittenburg, Daniel Gubits, David Judkins, David R. Mann and Andrew McGuirk
Value-Added: It's Not Perfect But It Makes Sense: Steven Glazerman, Dan Goldhaber, Susanna Loeb, Doug Staiger, Stephen Raudenbush and Grover Whitehurst
The Social Security Administration's Youth Transition Demonstration Projects: Interim Report on West Virginia Youth Works: Thomas Fraker, Arif Mamun, Michelle Manno, John Martinez, Debbie Reed, Allison Thompkins and David Wittenburg
Perils of Pioneering: Monitoring Medicaid Managed Care: Judith Wooldridge and Sheila D. Hoag
Year 2 Demonstration Impacts of Using Medicaid Data to Directly Certify Students for Free School Meals: Lara Hulsey, Joshua Leftin, Anne Gordon, Claire Smither Wulsin, Nicholas Redel, Allen Schirm, Nicholas Beyler, Sheila Heaviside, Brian Estes and Carole Trippe
Promising Practices in a Time of Budget Stringency: Holly Stockdale, Ian Hill and Embry Howell

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