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Head Start Childrenâ€™s Developmental Progress and Kindergarten Experiences: Nikki Aikens, Lizabeth Malone, Ashley Kopack Klein, Jerry West and Louisa Tarullo
Strength in Numbers: Strategic Partnerships Helped Provide Better LMI: Diane Herz and Brittany English
Analysis of Reform Models for Extending Health Care Coverage in New Mexico: Deborah Chollet and Lee Reynis
How Are the Experiences of Individuals with Severe Mental Illness Different from Those of Other Medicaid Buy-In Participants?: Su Liu and Sarah Croake
Administrative Experiments: Unlocking What Works Better and What Works for Whom: Scott Cody, Irma Perez-Johnson and Kristen Joyce
Characteristics and Dietary Patterns of Healthy and Less-Healthy Eaters in the Low-Income Population: Yonatan Ben-Shalom, Mary Kay Fox and P.K. Newby
Senegalâ€™s Irrigation and Water Resources Management Project at Five Years Post-Compact: Findings from a Mixed-Methods Evaluation: Anthony Harris, Sarah Leser, Ahmadou Kandji and Sarah Hughes
Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Services Demonstration Evaluation: Volume 2, Technical Appendices: Crystal Blyler, Melissa Azur, Bonnie O'Day, Priyanka Anand, Allison Barrett, Kavita Choudhry, Kara Contreary, Sarah Croake, Molly Crofton, Noelle Denny-Brown, Brian Johnston, Jasmine Little, Jennifer Lyons, Brenda Natzke, Stephanie Peterson, Max Rubinstein, Allison Siegwarth, James Woerheide and Kara Zivin
Building Coalitions to Support Maternal Health Quality of Care in India: So O'Neil, Divya Vohra and Emma Pottinger
SURVEY SAYS: School Climate Data Can Drive School Improvement: Mid-Atlantic Rel
Associations Between Practice-Reported Medical Homeness and Health Care Utilization Among Publicly Insured Children: Anna L. Christensen, Joseph S. Zickafoose, Brenda Natzke, Stacey McMorrow and Henry T. Ireys
Evaluation of the Millennium Challenge Corporation's Electricity-Transmission and Distribution Line-Extension Activity in Tanzania: Baseline Report: Duncan Chaplin, Arif Mamun and John Schurrer
Counting Working-Age People with Disabilities: What Current Data Tell Us and Options for Improvement: Kalamazoo, W.E. Upjohn Institute Mi:, Andrew J. Houtenville, David C. Stapleton, Robert R. Weathers, Richard Burkhauser and Editors
Phased Development of a Modern Gateway for Disability Benefits: David C. Stapleton, Yonatan Ben-Shalom and David R. Mann
Choosing Wisely: Selecting Outcomes for Comparative Effectiveness Research on Services for Adults with Disabilities: Debra J. Lipson, Matthew Kehn and Eugene Rich
Effects of Four Responsible Fatherhood Programs for Low-Income Fathers: Evidence from the Parents and Children Together Evaluation: Sarah Avellar, Reginald Covington, Quinn Moore, Ankita Patnaik and April Wu
Massachusetts Health Care Cost Growth Benchmark Factsheet: Annual Health Care Cost Trends Hearings: Mathematica
The Role of the Workforce System in Addressing the Opioid Crisis: A Review of the Literature: Michaela Vine, Colleen Staatz, Crystal Blyler and Jillian Berk
Considerations for and Lessons Learned from Online, Synchronous Focus Groups: Sarah G. Forrestal, Angela Valdovinos D'Angelo and Lisa Klein Vogel
Getting the Most Out of State QRIS Data: Secondary Analyses of Quality Ratings from the QRIS Assessment Project: Lizabeth Malone, Gretchen Kirby and Pia Caronongan
Tips for Enrolling and Retaining Evaluation Participants: Sarah Avellar, Kelley Borradaile and Debra Strong
Toddlers in Early Head Start: A Portrait of 3-Year-Olds, Their Families, and the Programs Serving Them. Volume I: Age 3 Report: Cheri A. Vogel, Pia Caronongan, Yange Xue, Jaime Thomas, Eileen Bandel, Nikki Aikens, Kimberly Boller and Lauren Murphy
Impacts on Employment and Earnings: Paul T. Decker, Christopher O'Leary and Stephen Woodbury
Charge of the Right Brigade? Communities, Coverage, and Care for the Uninsured: Lawrence D. Brown and Beth Stevens
Tailored Teaching: The Need for Stronger Evidence About Early Childhood Teachers' Use of Ongoing Assessment to Individualize Instruction: Lauren Akers, Patricia Del Grosso, Sally Atkins-Burnett, Shannon Monahan, Kimberly Boller, Judith Carta and Barbara A. Wasik
Infant Mortality Prevention in American Indian Communities: Northern Plains Healthy Start: Embry Howell, Beth Zimmerman and Elizabeth Closter
Medicare Advantage 2004 Payment Increases Resulting from the Medicare Modernization Act: Lori Achman and Marsha Gold
Bayesian Interpretation of Cluster-Robust Subgroup Impact Estimates: The Best of Both Worlds: Erin R. Lipman, John Deke and Mariel Finucane
Three Independent Evaluations of Healthy Kids Programs Find Dramatic Gains in Well-Being of Children and Families: Christopher Trenholm, Embry Howell, Ian Hill and Dana Hughes
Health Insurance Exchange Study: Deborah Chollet, Su Liu, Kate Stewart, Alison Wellington, Allison Barrett, Mila Kofman and Amy M. Lischko
Meeting the Challenges: A Data-Driven Approach to Building Behavioral Health System Capacity: Mathematica
Summary of Published Evidence Related to the Dietary Guidelines for Children, 2004-2008: Allison Hedley Dodd, Charlotte Cabili, Ronette R. Briefel, Nyna Williams and Carol West Suitor
Selecting the Best Comparison Group and Evaluation Design: A Guidance Document for State Section 1115 Demonstration Evaluations: James D. Reschovsky, Jessica Heeringa and Maggie Colby
The Youth Transition Demonstration: Interim Findings and Lessons for Program Implementation: Thomas Fraker
Small Area Estimation: New Developments and Directions for HHS Data: John L. Czajka, Amang Sukasih and Alyssa Maccarone
Successfully Implementing SOAR: Lessons Learned from Six States: Jacqueline Kauff and Jonathan Brown
Medicare Beneficiaries and Choice in the New Orleans Metropolitan Area, 2000: Marsha Gold, Jessica Mittler and Beth Stevens
Household Food Security in the United States, 1995-1997: Technical Issues and Statistical Report: James Ohls, Larry Radbill and Allen Schirm
Quality Rating Systems in Medicaid Managed Care: Patricia Rowan, Ruth Hsu, TÃ©lyse Masaoay and Stephanie Parver
Health, Economic Crisis, and Austerity: A Comparison of Greece, Finland, and Iceland: José Tapia Granados and Javier M. Rodriguez
The Evaluation of the School Dropout Demonstration Assistance Program Design Report, Volume II: Data Collection Instruments: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
Employment Services and Supports Available to Veterans with Disabilities Through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Other Federal Agencies: Michael West and John Kregel
Good Things Come in Small Packages: Lessons Learned from the Ohio High School Transformation Initiative: Sarah Jones, Monica Martinez and Cindy Cai
Creating Capacity for Improvement in Primary Care: The Case for Developing a Quality Improvement Infrastructure: Erin Fries Taylor, Deborah Peikes, Janice Genevro and David Meyers
How States Can Better Understand their Dually Eligible Beneficiaries: A Guide to Using CMS Data Resources: Danielle Chelminsky
Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Recommendations of the Technical Advisory Panel Regarding the Use of Incentive Payments and the Evaluation Design (Appendices): Thomas Fraker and Todd Honeycutt
The Charlestown Retirement Community Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration Program After One Year: Nancy Archibald, Jennifer Schore, Randall Brown, Deborah Peikes and Sean Orzol
Value-Added Estimates for Phase 1 of the Pennsylvania Teacher and Principal Evaluation Pilot: Stephen Lipscomb, Hanley Chiang and Brian Gill
Energy and Fat Intakes of Children and Adolescents in the United States: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys: Richard P. Troiano, Ronette Briefel, Margaret D. Carroll and Karil Bialostosky
Job Skills and Minority Youth: New Program Directions (Book Review): Matthew T. Johnson
Research Motivations and Undergraduate Researchersâ€™ Disciplinary Identity: Shannon N. Davis and Sarah E. Wagner
State-By-State Medicaid Pharmacy Data for 1999: Perspectives and Opportunities: Jim Verdier
Evaluation of the Teacher Incentive Fund: Implementation and Impacts of Pay-for-Performance After Three Years (Final Report): Alison Wellington, Hanley Chiang, Kristin Hallgren, Cecilia Speroni, Mariesa Herrmann and Paul Burkander
Nebraska Health Networkâ€™s Data Management System for Improving Quality and Reducing Costs (Case Study): Mario Gruszczynski, Natalie Graves and Sonya Streeter
Strengthening Unmarried Parents' Relationships: The Early Impacts of Building Strong Families: Robert G. Wood, Sheena McConnell, Quinn Moore, Andrew Clarkwest and JoAnn Hsueh
The Economic Consequences of the Dissolution of Cohabiting Unions: Sarah Avellar and Pamela J. Smock
Accountable Care Organizations: Will They Deliver?: Marsha Gold
Evaluation of Effectiveness of AHRQ's Grant-Supported Research on Healthcare Costs, Productivity, Organization, and Market Forces: Marsha Gold, Timothy Lake, Kate Stewart, Tara Krissik and Kirsten Barrett
The Effectiveness of the Postemployment Services Demonstration: Preliminary Findings: Anu Rangarajan, Alicia Meckstroth and Tim Novak
The White Picket Fence Dream: Effects of Assets on the Choice of Family Union: Arif A. Mamun
Minimizing Youth Involvement with the Courts: A Profile of Face Forward Grantees' Diversion Services: Ivette Gutierrez, Sukey Leshnick and Jillian Stein
Integrating Medicare and Medicaid: James M. Verdier
WIC Eligibles and Coverage 1994-2007: Estimates of the Population of Women, Infants, and Children Eligible for WIC Benefits: Ed Harper, Jay Hirschman, James Mabli, Sandi Nelson and Kerianne Hourihan
Assessing the Impact of Medically Tailored Meals and Medical Nutrition Therapy on Type 2 Diabetes: Protocol for Project MiNT: Kristin L. Rising, Mackenzie Kemp, Patricia Davidson, Judd E. Hollander, Serge Jabbour, Eric Jutkowitz, Benjamin E. Leiby, Cheryl Marco, Ian McElwee, Geoffrey Mills, Laura Pizzi, Rhea E. Powell and Anna Marie Chang
School Choice in New York City After Two Years: An Evaluation of the School Choice Scholarships Program (Interim Report): David Myers, Paul E. Peterson, Daniel P. Mayer, Julia Y. Chou and William G. Howell
Characteristics of Adults with Psychiatric Disabilities Participating in the Federal Disability Programs: Gina A. Livermore and Maura Bardos
How Changes in Washington University's Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration Pilot Ultimately Achieved Savings: Deborah Peikes, Greg Peterson, Randall S. Brown, Sandy Graff and John P. Lynch
A Profile of the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program: 1998-99. With Selected Data from 1997-98 and 1996-97: Wendy Mansfield, Kathryn Downey Sargent, Margaret W. Cahalan, Robert L. Belle, Jr. and Frances Bergeron
Characteristics of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Provider Network: Implications for Access to Care Under the Affordable Care Act: Ellen Bouchery, Boyd Gilman, Sylvia Trent-Adams and Laura Cheever
The School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study: Public Use Documentation, Volume I: School-Level Data: Dexter Chu and John Burghardt
Rethinking the Mental Health Treatment Skills of Primary Care Staff: A Framework for Training and Research: Jonathan D. Brown and Lawrence S. Wissow
School Meal Program Participation and Its Association with Dietary Patterns and Childhood Obesity: Philip Gleason, Ronette Briefel, Ander Wilson and Allison Hedley Dodd
Local Health Departments Lead Efforts Against Vaccine-Preventable Diseases: Megan McHugh, Rose Marie Martinez, Rebecca Kliman and Sara Roschwalb
Using the MyPyramid Equivalents Database to Estimate MyPyramid Equivalents for the Third School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study: Elizabeth Condon and Mary Kay Fox
Do In-Person Interviews Reduce Bias in a Mixed-Mode Survey of Persons with Disabilities?: Eric Grau
Higher Practice Intensity Is Associated with Higher Quality of Care but More Avoidable Admissions for Medicare Beneficiaries (Journal Article): Bruce E. Landon, A. James O'Malley, M. Richard McKellar, Jack Hadley and James D. Reschovsky
Hospital Response to Public Reporting of Quality Indicators: Mary A. Laschober, Myles Maxfield, Suzanne Felt-Lisk and David J. Miranda
Building Strong Ready to Learn Outreach: Cheri Vogel, Kimberly Boller, Stacey Uhl and Lindsay Dobrzynski
Geographic Variation in Health IT and Health Care Outcomes: A Snapshot Before the Meaningful Use Incentive Program Began: Catherine G. McLaughlin and Eric Lammers
What Does $1,000 in Seed Capital Buy? Emerging Lessons from the SET Programâ€™s Offer of Microgrants for Business Start-Ups: Mary Anne Anderson, Samia Amin, Irma Perez-Johnson and Caroline Massad Francis
Measuring Employment of People with Disabilities: David Wittenburg
Learning from Charter School Management Organizations: Strategies for Student Behavior and Teacher Coaching: Robin Lake, Melissa Bowen, Allison Demeritt, Moira McCullough, Joshua Haimson and Brian Gill
The Status of Academic Libraries in the United States: Results from the 1994 Academic Library Survey, With Historical Comparisons to 1974: Margaret W. Cahalan and Natalie M. Justh
Associations Between American Board of Internal Medicine Maintenance of Certification Status and Performance on a Set of Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set Process Measures: Bradley Gray, Jonathan Vandergrift, Bruce Landon, James Reschovsky and Rebecca Lipner
Securing Coverage for Children by Advocating for the ACA: Experience from the KidsWell Grantees in New Mexico and New York: Sheila Hoag, Debra Lipson, Michaella Morzuch and Victoria Peebles
Student Participation in the School Nutrition Programs: An Econometric and Simulation Model: Philip M. Gleason
Instructional Practices and Student Math Achievement: Correlations from a Study of Math Curricula (Issue Brief): Douglas H. Clements, Roberto Agodini and Barbara Harris
Disease Management Options: Issues for State Medicaid Programs to Consider: Randall Brown and Arnold Chen
Care Coordination for Children with Special Needs in Medicaid: Lessons from Medicare: Kate A. Stewart, Katharine W.V. Bradley, Joseph S. Zickafoose, Rachel Hildrich, Henry T. Ireys and Randall S. Brown
Evaluation of the Nutrition Assistance Program in Puerto Rico, Volume II: Effects on Food Expenditures and Diet Quality: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
Using Administrative Data to Address Federal Contractor Violations of Equal Employment Opportunity Laws: Nan Maxwell, Aravind Moorthy, Caroline Massad Francis and Dylan Ellis
Technical Documentation for the Fiscal Year 2016 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Quality Control Database and the QC Minimodel: Alma Vigil, Sarah Lauffer, Kelsey Farson Gray, Chrystine Tadler and Brad Miller
How Do Work-Related Overpayments Affect the Earnings of Overpaid Social Security Disability Insurance Beneficiaries?: Denise Hoffman, Priyanka Anand, John Jones and Serge Lukashanets
Creation of the 2011 MATH SIPP+ Microsimulation Model and Database: Joshua Leftin, Joel Smith, Karen Cunnyngham and Carole Trippe
A Focused Look at Rural Schools Receiving School Improvement Grants: Linda Rosenberg, Megan Davis Christianson, Megan Hague Angus and Emily Rosenthal
Choices, Challenges, and Options: Child SSI Recipients Preparing for the Transition to Adult Life: Pamela J. Loprest and David Wittenburg
An Effectiveness Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis of Registered Apprenticeship in 10 States: Debbie Reed, Albert Yung-Hsu Liu, Rebecca Kleinman, Annalisa Mastri, Davin Reed, Samina Sattar and Jessica Ziegler
Repealing or Replacing the ACAâ€™s Provisions: How Would Adults with Disabilities Fare?: Purvi Sevak, Jody Schimmel Hyde and Matthew Kehn
Using Coaching and Navigation to Promote Economic Mobility: How Might Programs Provide These Services Virtually?: Mary Anne Anderson and Michelle Derr
Can Vertically Integrated Health Systems Provide Greater Value: The Case of Hospitals Under the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model?: Rachel M. Machta, James Reschovsky, David J. Jones, Michael F. Furukawa and Eugene C. Rich

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