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Improving Sanitation at Scale: Lessons from TSSM Implementation in East Java, Indonesia: Samia Amin, Anu Rangarajan and Evan Borkum
A Behaviour Change Intervention with Lipidâ€ Based Nutrient Supplements had Little Impact on Young Child Feeding Indicators in Rural Kenya: Kendra Byrd, Holly N. Dentz, Anne Williams, Marion Kiprotich, Amy J. Pickering, Ronald Omondi, Osborne Kwena, Gouthami Rao, Charles D. Arnold, Benjamin F. Arnold, Kathryn G. Dewey, John M. Colford, Jr., Clair Null and Christine P. Stewart
Customized Employment: Translating Policy Into Practice Through SourceAmerica Pathways to Careers: Purvi Sevak, Noelle Denny-Brown and Marisa Shenk
State Partnership Initiative: Characteristics of Participants Enrolled Through March 2003: Deborah Peikes and Nora Paxton
24 Million and Counting: Reflections on 40 Years of Head Start Research in Support of Children and Families': John M. Love
Medicare Advantage Benefit Design: What Does It Provide, What Doesn't It Provide, and Should Standards Apply?: Marsha Gold and Maria Cupples Hudson
Using Promotion Power to Identify the Effectiveness of Public High Schools in the District of Columbia: Max Gross, Menbere Shiferaw, Jonah Deutsch and Brian Gill
The National Children's Study 2014: Commentary on a Recent National Research Council/Institute of Medicine Report: Marie C. McCormick, Dean B. Baker, Paul P. Biemer, Barbara Lepidus Carlson, Ana V. Diez Roux, Virginia M. Lesser, Sara S. McLanahan, George R. Saade, S. Lynne Stokes, Leonardo Trasande and Greg Duncan
Sources of Nutrients in Students Diets: Anne Gordon and Patricia M. McKinney
Strength in Numbers: Strategic Partnerships Helped Provide Better LMI: Diane Herz and Brittany English
Stunting Prevalence and Correlates Among Children in Indonesia: Amanda Beatty, Nick Ingwersen, William Leith and Clair Null
Technical Appendices to Trends in Food Stamp Program Participation Rates: 1999 to 2001: Karen E. Cunnyngham
Designing a National Evaluation of an Ongoing Program: Lessons from the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs Gold Standard Evaluation: Sheena McConnell
Technical Documentation for the Fiscal Year 2009 SNAP QC Database and QC Minimodel: Joshua Leftin, Andrew Gothro, Esa Eslami, Daisy Ewell and Katherine Bencio
Choosing Wisely: Selecting Outcomes for Comparative Effectiveness Research on Services for Adults with Disabilities: Debra J. Lipson, Matthew Kehn and Eugene Rich
Current and Former WFNJ Clients: How Are They Faring 30 Months Later?: Anu Rangarajan and Robert G. Wood
National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS): 2000, Data on Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
Survey Data Collection in Subâ€ Saharan Africa (SSA): Challenges, Strategies, and Opportunities: Sarah M. Hughes and Yuâ€ chieh (Jay) Lin
Indicators of Child Family and Community Connections: Various Authors
Quality Rating Systems in Medicaid Managed Care: Patricia Rowan, Ruth Hsu, TÃ©lyse Masaoay and Stephanie Parver
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
Bayesian Interpretation of Cluster-Robust Subgroup Impact Estimates: The Best of Both Worlds: Erin R. Lipman, John Deke and Mariel Finucane
Capacity Building for Strategic Learning: Findings from the Pilot Cohort: Emma Pottinger, Emily Gardner, Ramya Tallapragada, Alexandra Resch and Virginia Knechtel
Forging Successful Partnerships Between Health Plans and States: James M. Verdier
Using the MyPyramid Equivalents Database to Estimate MyPyramid Equivalents for the Third School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study: Elizabeth Condon and Mary Kay Fox
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
Disability Benefits for Veterans: Interactions Among Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Social Security Administration Programs: John Kregel and Lucy Miller
Oral Health Promotion, Prevention, and Treatment Strategies for Head Start Families: Early Findings from the Oral Health Initiative Evaluation Volume II Site Profiles: Patricia Del Grosso, Amy Brown, Heather Zaveri, Sandra Silva, Beth Zimmerman, Anne Hopewell and Diane Paulsell
Design for the Evaluation of Early Elementary School Mathematics Curricula: Roberto Agodini, John Deke, Sally Atkins-Burnett, Barbara Harris and Robert Murphy
Age Group Differences in Progress toward Reducing Substance Use Disorders, 2015-2018: Ellen Bouchery
Medicare Quality Monitoring System (MQMS): Monitoring Healthcare with Administrative Data: Lein F. Han and Myles Maxfield
Asymdystopia: The Threat of Small Biases in Evaluations of Education Interventions that Need to be Powered to Detect Small Impacts: John Deke, Thomas Wei and Tim Kautz
Choosing the Right Formula: Initial Report: Panel on Formula Allociations of which Allen L. Schirm is a Member
Improving Evaluations of the Medical Home: David Meyers, Deborah Peikes, Stacy Dale, Eric Lundquist and Janice Genevro
Serving Elders at Risk: The Older Americans Act Nutrition Programs National Evaluation of the Elderly Nutrition Program 1993-1995. Volume II: Title VI Evaluation Findings: Michael Ponza, James C. Ohls, Barbara E. Millen, Audrey M. McCool, Karen E. Needels, Linda Rosenberg, Dexter Chu, Catherine Daly and Paula A. Quatromoni
QRS Profile: Delaware Stars for Early Success: Kimberly Boller and Kathryn Tout
Can a Redesigned Child Support System Do Better?: Maria Cancian, Daniel R. Meyer and Robert G. Wood
Improving Access to Language Services in Health Care: A Look at National and State Efforts: Melanie Au, Erin Fries Taylor and Marsha Gold
The Challenge in Balancing Data Collection Innovations, Remaining Practical, and Being Cost-Effective (paper): Leonard Hart, Scott Reid and Erin Slyne
Options for Validating Claims-Based Ambulatory Care Quality Data for Value-Based Purchasing: Myles Maxfield
Services and Supports People with Disabilities Need to Stay Employed: Noelle Denny-Brown, Bonnie O'Day and Stephanie McLeod
Durable Medical Equipment and Home Health Among the Largest Contributors to Area Variations in Use of Medicare Services (Summary): James D. Reschovsky, Arkadipta Ghosh, Kate A. Stewart and Deborah J. Chollet
Economic Conditions of Head Start Families: Connections with Social Supports and Child and Family Well-Being: Elizabeth Doran, Nikki Aikens, Lizabeth Malone, Jeff Harrington and Judy Cannon
Diet Quality of American Young Children by WIC Participation Status: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2005-2008 (Summary): Elizabeth Condon, Susan Drilea, Carolyn Lichtenstein, James Mabli, Emily Madden and Katherine Niland
Supports for Working Poor Families: A New Approach: Michael E. Fishman and Harold Beebout
Program Performance and the President's Budget: Do OMB's PART Scores Really Matter?: Robert Olsen and Dan Levy
The QMed Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration Program After One Year: Karen Sautter, Jennifer Schore, Randall Brown, Sherry Aliotta, Deborah Peikes and Sean Orzol
Medicare+Choice: Views from the Field: Cheryl Young and Jessica Mittler
The New Heights Evaluation: Implementing an Effective School-Based Program for Expectant and Parenting Teens: Susan Zief, Julie Worthington and Subuhi Asheer
What Works for Whom? A Bayesian Approach to Channeling Big Data Streams for Policy Analysis: Mariel McKenzie Finucane, Ignacio Martinez and Scott Cody
Replicating and Scaling Up Evidence-Based Home Visiting Program: The Role of Implementation Research: Diane Paulsell
Building College and Career Pathways for High School Students: Youth CareerConnect, Technical Report for the Impact Study: Paul Burkander, Nan Maxwell, Menbere Shiferaw, Matt Jacobus, Alma Vigil, Charles Tilley, Alicia Harrington, Erin Dillon, Hande Inanc and Peter Schochet
Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort (ECLS-B) 9-Month Twin Triad Restricted-Use Data File: Nikki Aikens, Nana Kwakye, Amy Rathbun, Jennifer Park and Jodi Jacobson Chernoff
Small Area Estimates Produced by the U.S. Federal Government: Methods and Issues: John L. Czajka
Two Studies of Father Involvement in Early Head Start Programs: A National Survey and a Demonstration Program Evaluation: Helen H. Raikes and Jeanne Bellotti
Implementing Parenting Interventions in Early Care and Education Settings: A Guidebook for Implementation: Tamara Halle, Diane Paulsell, Sarah Daily, Anne Douglass, Shannon Moodie and Allison Metz
Review of WIC Food Packages: Improving Balance and Choice (Brief): Committee to review WIC food packages of which Mary Kay Fox is a Member
Personal Reemployment Accounts: How Would They Work?: Paul T. Decker and Irma Perez-Johnson
State at a Glance: Alaska: Grace Anglin, Ian Hill, Ashley Palmer, Margo Wilkinson and Arnav Shah
What the Data Reveal About State SNAP Options: Karen Cunnyngham
Estimating the Cost and Utilization of Wraparound Coverage for Employed People with Disabilities: Jack Gettens, Denise Hoffman and Alexis Henry
Examining the Effects of Changes in Classroom Quality on Within-Child Changes in Achievement and Behavioral Outcomes: Tyler W. Watts, Tutrang Nguyen, Robert C. Carr, Lynne Vernon-Feagans and Clancy Blair
Matching Study Designs to Disability-Related Comparative Effectiveness Research Questions: Jeffrey Ballou, Eugene Rich and Matthew Kehn
Which Medicaid Buy-In Participants Use SSA Work Supports?: Denise Hoffman and Jody Schimmel
Spotlight on Massachusetts: Mynti Hossain, Grace Anglin, Rebecca Peters, Adam Weiss and Emily Hayes
Trends in Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Utilization and Setting From 2008 to 2017: Aidan R. Larsen, Janet R. Cummings, Silke A. von Esenwein and Benjamin G. Druss
Scheduler Issues in the Transition to Blaise: Leonard Hart
An Evaluation of the Chicago Teacher Advancement Program (Chicago TAP) After Four Years: Steven Glazerman and Allison Seifullah
Spotlight on Maryland: Health Insurance Premiums, the Underwriting Cycle and Carrier Surpluses: Deborah Chollet
The Lancet Commission on the Future of Care and Clinical Research in Autism: Paul Shattuck and Others
What Do Quality Rating Levels Mean? Examining the Implementation of QRIS Ratings to Inform Validation: Gretchen Kirby, Pia Caronongan, Lizabeth M. Malone and Kimberly Boller
Evaluation of the Medicaid Managed Care Program of the Center for Health Care Strategies: Overview of Results: Marsha Gold, Erin Fries Taylor, Tara Krissik, Jessica Mittler and Justin White
Looking at Medicare Advantage: What Has Happened Since the Launch? What Will Happen in the Future?: Marsha Gold, Erin Fries Taylor, Christopher Fleming, Dawn Phelps, Maria Cupples Hudson and Miriam Loewenberg
Evaluation of the National School Lunch Program Application/Verification Pilot Projects, Volume II: Data Collection Study Methods and Supplementary Tables on Certification Impacts: John Burghardt, Philip M. Gleason, Michael Sinclair, Rhoda Cohen, Lara Hulsey and Julita Milliner-Waddell
Adoption of Electronic Health Records Grows Rapidly, But Fewer Than Half of US Hospitals had at Least a Basic System in 2012: Catherine M. DesRoches, Dustin Charles, Michael F. Furukawa, Maulik S. Joshi, Peter Kralovec, Farzad Mostashari and Chantal Worzala Ashish K. Jha
Competencies and Strategies of Effective School Turnaround Leaders (Infographic): Mid-Atlantic administered by Mathematica Policy Research Rel
Building a Future: Interim Impact Findings from the YouthBuild Evaluation (Executive Summary): Cynthia Miller, Megan Millenky, Lisa Schwartz, Lisbeth Goble and Jillian Stein
Collecting, Using, and Reporting Medicaid Encounter Data: A Primer for States: Vivian L. H. Byrd and James Verdier
Speaking on Dataâ€™s Behalf: What Researchers Say and How Audiences Choose: Jesse J. Chandler, Ignacio Martinez, Mariel M. Finucane, Jeffrey G. Terziev and Alexandra M. Resch
National Job Corps Study: Report on the Process Analysis: Terry Johnson, Mark Gritz, Russell Jackson, John Burghardt, Carol Boussy, Jan Leonard and Carlyn Orians
Using Lotteries to Evaluate Schools of Choice: Evidence from a National Study of Charter Schools: Christina Clark Tuttle, Philip Gleason and Melissa Clark
Improving Physical Health Among People With Serious Mental Illness: The Role of the Specialty Mental Health Sector: Jonathan Brown, Emma E. McGinty, Rachel Presskreischer, Joshua Breslau, Marisa Elena Domino, Benjamin G. Druss, Marcela Horvitz-Lennon, Karly A. Murphy, Harold Alan Pincus and Gail L. Daumit
Measuring Recent Apparent Declines in Longevity: The Role of Increasing Educational Attainment: John Bound, Arline T. Geronimus, Javier M. Rodriguez and Timothy A. Waidmann
The Complier Average Causal Effect Parameter for Multiarmed RCTs: Peter Z. Schochet
Spotlight on South Carolina: Dana Petersen, Christal Ramos, Emily Lawton and Amanda Napoles
Challenges and Opportunities in Caring for Medicare-Medicaid Dual Eligibles: The Role of Special Needs Plans: James M. Verdier
Reaching Those in Need: Estimates of State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates in 2012: Karen E. Cunnyngham
Beyond a Summer Work Experience: The Recovery Act 2009 Post-Summer Youth Employment Initiative: Pamela Holcomb, Jessica Ziegler and Elizabeth Laird
Compound-Risk Aversion, Ambiguity, and the Willingness to Pay for Microinsurance: Ghada Elabed and Michael Carter
Detailed Qualitative Data, Case Studies and Cost Data: Arif Mamun, David Kisitu and Minki Chatterji
Developing and Evaluating Methods for Using American Community Survey Data to Support the School Meals Program: Interim Report: Allen Schirm Nancy Kirkendall and Editors
State Regulation of Residential Facilities for Children with Mental Illness: Henry Ireys, Lori Achman and Ama Takyi
An Assessment of Computer Matching in the Food Stamp Program Vol. III: Appendix Tables: William S. Borden and Robbi L. Ruben-Urm
Understanding the Disability Dynamics of Youth: Health Condition and Limitation Changes for Youth and Their Influence on Longitudinal Survey Attrition: David R. Mann and Todd Honeycutt
Improving the School Attendance of New Jersey's Youngest Learners: Chronic Absenteeism in the Early Grades: Risk Factors and What Schools Can Do: Martha Bleeker, Jaimie Grazi and Felicia Hurwitz
2012 and 2014 Regional Partnership Grants to Increase the Well-Being of and to Improve the Permanency Outcomes for Children Affected by Substance Abuse: Fourth Annual Report to Congress: Mathematica Policy Research
The Promise of Better Economic Outcomes for Workers with Musculoskeletal Conditions: Priyanka Anand and Yonatan Ben-Shalom
Money Follows the Person 2013 Annual Evaluation Report: Carol V. Irvin, Noelle Denny-Brown, Alex Bohl, John Schurrer, Wilfredo Lim, Rebecca SweetlLester and Victoria Peebles
Analysis of Medical Expenditures and Service Use of Medicaid Buy-In Participants, 2002-2005 (Executive Summary): Gilbert Gimm, Kristin L. Andrews, Jody Schimmel, Henry T. Ireys and Su Liu
Comparative Regression Discontinuity and Regression Discontinuity as Alternatives to Randomized Controlled Trials for Estimating Average Treatment Effects: Duncan Chaplin, Charles Tilley, Denise Hoffman and John T. Jones

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