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Ancillary Services to Support Welfare-to-Work: Amy Johnson and Alicia Meckstroth
Sampling with Uncertain Frame Counts: Challenges in Sampling Head Start Children for the FACES Study: Barbara Lepidus Carlson
Dietary Effects of the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program: Anne Gordon, Barbara L. Devaney and John Burghardt
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
State Strategies for Coordinating Medicaid and Housing Services: Rebecca Kleinman, Matthew Kehn, Allison Wishon Siegwarth and Jonathan Brown
Employment Retention for TANF Recipients: Lessons From GAPS: Robert G. Wood and Diane Paulsell
A Brief Description of the Examining Data Informing Teaching (EDIT) Measure (brief): Lauren Akers, Shannon Monahan, Sally Atkins-Burnett, Barbara Wasik, Judy Carta and Felicia Hurwitz
Do Charter Middle Schools Improve Students' College Outcomes? (Evaluation Brief): Kate Place and Philip Gleason
Nonrespondents and Nonresponse Bias: Evidence from a Survey of Former Welfare Recipients in Iowa: Jacqueline Kauff, Robert Olsen and Thomas Fraker
BOND Implementation and Evaluation: Proposal to Develop Enhancements to the Benefit Offset Simulation Model (BOSIM): David C. Stapleton, Joel Smith, Denise Whalen and Laura Kosar
Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in TRICARE (Journal Article): Ann D. Bagchi, Eric Schone, Patricia Higgins, Elder Granger, S. Ward Casscells and Thomas Croghan
Characteristics of Food Stamp Households: Fiscal Year 2005: Allison Barrett
Statistical Theory for the RCT-YES Software: Design-Based Causal Inference for RCTs: Peter Z. Schochet
Pathways to Adulthood and Marriage: Teenagers' Attitudes, Expectations, and Relationship Patterns: Robert G. Wood, Sarah Avellar and Brian Goesling
Services and Supports People with Disabilities Need to Stay Employed: Noelle Denny-Brown, Bonnie O'Day and Stephanie McLeod
What Works for Whom? A Bayesian Approach to Channeling Big Data Streams for Policy Analysis: Mariel McKenzie Finucane, Ignacio Martinez and Scott Cody
Medicaid Enrollment Gaps, 2005-2007: John L. Czajka
Type of Health Insurance and the Substance Abuse Treatment Gap: Ellen Englert Bouchery, Henrick J. Harwood, Joan Dilonardo and Rita Vandivort-Warren
Calibration of Self-Report Tools for Physical Activity Research: The Physical Activity Questionnaire (PAQ): Pedro F. Saint-Maurice, Gregory J. Welk, Nicholas K. Beyler, Roderick T. Bartee and Kate A. Heelan
The Effect of Course Shutouts on Community College Students: Evidence from Waitlist Cutoffs: Silvia Robles, Max Gross and Robert Fairlie
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
Correlates of Unintended Birth Among Low-Income Hispanic Immigrants at High Risk for Depression: Anna L. Christensen, Deborah F. Perry, Huynh-Nhu Le and Saifuddin Ahmed
Case-Mix Analysis Using Demonstration Data: Home Health Prospective Payment Demonstration: Barbara R. Phillips, Randall S. Brown, Jennifer L. Schore, Amy C. Klein, Peter Z. Schochet, Jerrold W. Hill and Dexter O. Chu
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
Program Subgroups: Patterns of Impacts for Home-Based, Center-Based, and Mixed-Approach Programs: Rachel Chazan-Cohen, Helen H. Raikes and Cheri Vogel
Publishing Nutrition Research: A Review of Multivariate Techniquesâ€”Part 3: Data Reduction Methods: Philip M. Gleason, Carol J. Boushey, Jeffrey E. Harris and Jamie Zoellner
Hidden Helpers at the Frontlines of Caregiving: Supporting the Healthy Development of Children from Military and Veteran Caregiving Homes: Steven Malick, Mayra Sandoval, Tatiana Santiago, Cleo Jacobs Johnson, Amy Gehrke and Emily Metallic
Small Area Estimates Produced by the U.S. Federal Government: Methods and Issues: John L. Czajka
The Content, Predictive Power, and Potential Bias in Five Widely Used Teacher Observation Instruments: Brian Gill, Megan Shoji, Thomas Coen and Kate Place
Structuring Payment to Medical Homes After the Affordable Care Act: Samuel T. Edwards, Melinda K. Abrams, Richard J. Baron, Robert A. Berenson, Eugene C. Rich, Gary E. Rosenthal, Meredith B. Rosenthal and Bruce E. Landon
Replicating and Scaling Up Evidence-Based Home Visiting Program: The Role of Implementation Research: Diane Paulsell
Movement of Children Between Medicaid and CHIP, 2005-2007: John L. Czajka
Preventive Small-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Reduce Severe Wasting and Severe Stunting Among Young Children: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials: Clair Null, Kathryn G. Dewey, Charles D. Arnold, K. Ryan Wessells, Elizabeth L. Prado, Souheila Abbeddou, Seth Adu-Afarwuah, Hasmot Ali, Benjamin F. Arnold, Per Ashorn, Ulla Ashorn, Sania Ashraf, Elodie Becquey, Kenneth H. Brown, Parul Christian, John M. Colford, Jr, Sherlie J. L. Dulience, Lia C. H. Fernald, Emanuela Galasso, Lotta Hallamaa, Sonja Y. Hess, Jean H. Humphrey, Lieven Huybregts, Lora L. Iannottie, Kaniz Jannat, Anna Lartey, Agnes Le Port, Jef Leroy, Stephen P. Luby, Kenneth Maleta, Susana L. Matias, Mduduzi N. N. Mbuya, Malay K. Mridha, Minyanga Nkhoma, Rina R. Paul, Harriet Okronipa, Jean-Bosco OuÃ©draogo, Amy J. Pickering, Andrew J. Prendergast, Marie Ruel, Saijuddin Shaikh, Ann M. Weber, Patricia Wolff, Amanda Zongrone and Christine P Stewart
The Effectiveness and Effects of Alcohol Regulation: Evidence from India: Dara Lee Luca, Emily Owens and Gunjan Sharma
The Potential of Home Visitor Services to Strengthen Welfare-to-Work Programs for Teenage Parents on Cash Assistance: Meredith Kelsey, Amy Johnson and Rebecca Maynard
Developing and Evaluating Methods for Using American Community Survey Data to Support the School Meals Program: Interim Report: Allen Schirm Nancy Kirkendall and Editors
The Promise and Challenge of Using Volunteers to Provide Community-Based Marriage Education: M. Robin Dion and Sarah A. Avellar
Project Evaluation Activity in Support of Partnership for Patients: Task 2 Evaluation Progress Report: Andrew Clarkwest, Arnold Chen, Maureen Higgins, Valerie Cheh, Jelena Zurovac, Keith Kranker, Gina M. Tignini, Robert Fornango, Julia Lewis and Sunny Bateman
Detailed Qualitative Data, Case Studies and Cost Data: Arif Mamun, David Kisitu and Minki Chatterji
Measuring the Impacts of School Reforms in the District of Columbia on Student Achievement (Issue Brief): Dallas Dotter, Duncan Chaplin and Maria Bartlett
Independent Evaluation of Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+): First Annual Report: Deborah Peikes, Grace Anglin, Mary Harrington, Arkadipta Ghosh, Kristin Geonnotti, Ann O'Malley, Stacy Dale, Sheila Hoag, Dana Petersen, Pragya Singh, Ha Tu, Laura Blue, Sean Orzol, Rosalind Keith, Anne Mutti, Genna Cohen, Tricia Higgins, Laurie Felland, Linda Barterian, Victoria Peebles, Amanda Lechner, Nikkilyn Morrison, Melanie Au, Jessica Laird, Grace Oh, Rachel Machta, Jasmine Little and Randall Brown
Predicting the Exhaustion of Unemployment Compensation: Robert B. Olsen, Marisa Kelso, Paul T. Decker and Daniel H. Klepinger
Impacts of Performance Pay Under the Teacher Incentive Fund: Study Design Report: Steven Glazerman, Hanley Chiang, Alison Wellington, Jill Constantine and Daniel Player
Competencies and Strategies of Effective School Turnaround Leaders (Infographic): Mid-Atlantic administered by Mathematica Policy Research Rel
Reaching Those in Need: Estimates of State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates in 2012: Karen E. Cunnyngham
A Worksheet to Select Employment Interventions That Benefit Youth: Todd Honeycutt and Michael Levere
Elderly Nutrition Program Evaluation Literature Review: Michael Ponza, James C. Ohls and Barbara M. Posner
Evaluation and Learning for the Maternal Health Quality of Care Strategy in India: Phase I Report: So O'Neil, Divya Vohra and Shamama Siddiqui
The Central Role of Relationships to Trauma-Informed Integrated Care for Children and Youth: Jonathan D. Brown, Melissa A. King and Lawrence S. Wissow
Food Stamp Program Operations Study: Synthesis Report: Ruy A. Teixeira and William L. Hamilton
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
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
Improving Access to Language Services in Health Care: A Look at National and State Efforts: Melanie Au, Erin Fries Taylor and Marsha Gold
Youth Transition to Employment: Creating and Using a Community of Practice to Generate New Knowledge: Kelli Crane, Sarah Palmer and Todd Honeycutt
Age Group Differences in Progress toward Reducing Substance Use Disorders, 2015-2018: Ellen Bouchery
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
Beyond a Summer Work Experience: The Recovery Act 2009 Post-Summer Youth Employment Initiative: Pamela Holcomb, Jessica Ziegler and Elizabeth Laird
State of Connecticut. Improving Food Stamp, Medicaid, and SCHIP Participation: Strategies and Challenges: Julie Darnell and Charles Nagatoshi
Efficiency of Model-Assisted Regression Estimators in Sample Surveys: Jun Shao and Sheng Wang
Evaluation Technical Assistance Update for OAH & ACYF Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Grantees: Susan Zief, Brian Goesling and Jean Knab
Evaluation of School Nutrition Policy: Philip Gleason
Providing Services to Veterans Through the Public Workforce System: Descriptive Findings from the WIA Gold Standard Evaluation, Volume II: Linda Rosenberg, Mark Strayer, Stephanie Boraas, Brittany English and Deanna Khemani
Care Coordination and Disease Management: Debra Lipson and Melanie Au
Children's Consumption of Fruits and Vegetables: Do School Environment and Policies Affect Choices at School and Away from School?: Ariun Ishdorj, Mary Kay Crepinsek and Helen Jensen
Alternative Routes to Teaching: The Impacts of Teach For America on Student Achievement and Other Outcomes: Steven Glazerman, Daniel Mayer and Paul Decker
The Challenge in Balancing Data Collection Innovations, Remaining Practical, and Being Cost-Effective (paper): Leonard Hart, Scott Reid and Erin Slyne
Measuring Up: A Novel Approach to Assessing State Oversight of Medicaid Managed Care: Jenna Libersky and Debra Lipson
The Status of Families on Child-Only TANF Cases: Robert G. Wood and Debra A. Strong
Which Medicaid Buy-In Participants Use SSA Work Supports?: Denise Hoffman and Jody Schimmel
Characteristics of Food Stamp Households: Fiscal Year 2002: Randy Rosso and Melissa Faux
Spotlight on South Carolina: Dana Petersen, Christal Ramos, Emily Lawton and Amanda Napoles
A New Role Emerges for Principal Supervisors: Evidence from Six Districts in the Principal Supervisor Initiative: Ellen B. Goldring, Jason A. Grissom, Mollie Rubin, Laura K. Rogers, Michael Neel and Melissa A. Clark
National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS): 2002, Data on Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities: Synectics for Management Decisions and Inc. Mathematica Policy Research
Evaluation of Prior Authorization in Medicare Nonemergent Ambulance Transport: Kara Contreary, Andrew Asher and Jared Coopersmith
Choosing the Right Formula: Initial Report: Panel on Formula Allociations of which Allen L. Schirm is a Member
Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Maryland PROMISE Process Analysis Report: Jacqueline Kauff, Todd Honeycutt, Karen Katz, Joseph Mastrianni and Adele Rizzuto
Spring 2013 School Administrator Survey: David DesRoches and Kelley Borradaile
Evaluation of the Teach For America Program (Presentation): Paul T. Decker, Daniel P. Mayer and Steven Glazerman
Crime and Parenthood: Factors Affecting the Outcomes of Adolescents With and Without Disabilities: Todd C. Honeycutt and David R. Mann
Evaluation of Teach For America: Lessons from a Randomized Field Trial in Education: Steven Glazerman
Measuring Up: Learning About Improving Equity from Australiaâ€™s Early Childhood Development Census: Kimberly Boller and Yasmin Harman-Smith
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
What the Data Reveal About State SNAP Options: Karen Cunnyngham
New Data Available from the Transformed Medicaid Statistical Information System (T-MSIS) (In Focus Brief): David K. Baugh and Carol V. Irvin
The Mercy Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration Program After One Year: Karen Sautter, Jennifer Schore, Randall Brown, Sherry Aliotta, Debbie Peikes and Sean Orzol
A Study of the Self-Employment Assistance Program: Helping Unemployed Workers Pursue Self-Employment: Elizabeth Weigensberg, Karen Needels, Alix Gould-Werth, Ankita Patnaik and Joanne Lee
A Portrait of Head Start Programs: Findings from FACES 2009: Emily Moiduddin, Ashley Kopack Klein, Louisa Tarullo, Jerry West and Nikki Aikens
The Impact of the Regional Partnership Grant Program on Adult Recovery and Well-Being, and Child Safety, Permanency, and Well-Being Outcomes: Russell Cole, Alyson Burnett and Debra Strong
Databases to Track Use of Preventive Services After Implementation of the Affordable Care Act: Anna Hill and JudyAnn Bigby
Parenting Matters: Supporting Parents of Children Ages 0-8: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine and Committee on Supporting the Parents of Young Children of which Kimberly Boller is a Member
Paying the Doctor: Evidence-Based Decisions at the Point-of-Care and the Role of Fee-for-Service Incentives: Eugene C. Rich, Timothy K. Lake, Christal Stone Valenzano and Myles M. Maxfield
An Assessment of Computer Matching in the Food Stamp Program Vol. III: Appendix Tables: William S. Borden and Robbi L. Ruben-Urm
Policy Brief: Calibrating Performance Standards Across State Lines: How PARCC Predicts College Readiness: Erin Dillon, Ira Nichols-Barrer, Brian Gill and Kate Place
Medicare+Choice: Views from the Field: Cheryl Young and Jessica Mittler
Descriptive Data on Region XI Head Start Children and Families: AI/AN FACES Fall 2015-Spring 2016 Data Tables and Study Design: Sara Bernstein, Lizabeth Malone, Ashley Kopack Klein, Charles Bush, Kathleen Feeney, Maya Reid, Serge Lukashanets and Nikki Aikens
Predicting Disability Among Community-Dwelling Medicare Beneficiaries Using Claims-Based Indicators: Yonatan Ben-Shalom and David C. Stapleton
Analysis of the 1985 Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals Volume 1: Estimating Usual Dietary Intake, Assessing Dietary Adequacy, and Estimating Program Effects: Applications of Three Advanced Methodologies Using FNS's Four-Day Analysis File: Thomas Fraker, Sharon K. Long and Charles E. Post
Head Start Programs in Spring 2015: Structure, Staff, and Supports for Quality from FACES 2014: Julia Alamillo, Nikki Aikens, Emily Moiduddin, Charlie Bush, Lizabeth Malone and Louisa Tarullo
Spotlight on Express Lane Eligibility (ELE): A Tool to Improve Enrollment and Renewal: Sheila D. Hoag
Low-Income Household Spending Patterns and Measures of Poverty (Summary): Laura Castner and James Mabli

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