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By their nature, advocacy organizations form partnerships and alliances with others to achieve their public policy goals. Some alliances are longstanding, while others are temporary or opportunistic and may bring together groups to support a particular legislative or administrative approach or...
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This report presents findings from the Girls Shape the Future study, which was designed to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of the Girls Incorporated® Will Power/Won’t Power® curriculum developed to reduce sexual intercourse, pregnancy, and sexually transmitted infections...
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This report describes the evaluation design for the Community-Based Health and Nutrition to Reduce Stunting Project, or …
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This paper examines employment-focused policies in the U.S. disability system and summarizes rigorous evaluations of … promoting employment, given that many interventions have gone untested and most U.S. disability programs include work …
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employment and other outcomes for youth ages 14 to 25 who are either receiving disability benefits or are at high risk of …’s use of services, employment and earnings, income and benefits, educational attainment, and attitudes and expectations. …
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State vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies play a significant role in supporting the employment goals of people with … disabilities, but delays in the receipt of vocational services could adversely affect employment outcomes of applicants for … services. This study explores the effect of waiting for VR services on employment outcomes for Social Security Disability …
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offers lessons for delivering intervention services, tracking services, and evaluating U.K. employment initiatives for people … additional supports—especially supported employment services—for participants with psychiatric conditions, providing more …
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but that there is considerable instability and heterogeneity of experience. Employment insecurity and poverty cycling are … levels, little work experience, and poor health. …
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