03096nam 2200601 450 991081518450332120230126211341.01-61044-813-8(CKB)3170000000070146(EBL)4417116(SSID)ssj0001189757(PQKBManifestationID)12465049(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001189757(PQKBWorkID)11178311(PQKB)10434950(OCoLC)874838205(MdBmJHUP)muse34050(Au-PeEL)EBL4417116(CaPaEBR)ebr11169274(MiAaPQ)EBC4417116(EXLCZ)99317000000007014620130307h20132013 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFighting for reliable evidence /Judith M. Gueron and Howard RolstonNew York :Russell Sage Foundation,[2013]©20131 online resource (594 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-87154-493-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Table of Contents ; Tables and Figures ; About The Authors ; Preface ; Acknowledgments and Dedication ; Chapter 1. Introduction: The Issue, the Method, and the Story in Brief; Chapter 2. They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The National Supported Work Demonstration; Chapter 3. Bridge to the 1980s: Implementing Random Assignment in Work Incentive Program Offices and Testing a Job Guarantee; Chapter 4. Inventing a New Paradigm: The States as Laboratories; Chapter 5. The Reagan Revolution and Research Capacity Within the Department of Health and Human Services: From Near Destruction to New GrowthChapter 6. The Work/Welfare Demonstration: Lessons About Programs, Research, and DisseminationChapter 7. Waiver Evaluations: How Random Assignment Evaluation Came to Be the Standard for Approval; Chapter 8. Expanding the Agenda: The Role of Basic Education; Chapter 9. The JOBS Evaluation: Cumulative Evidence on Basic Education Versus Work First; Chapter 10. Expanding the Agenda II: Three Experiments to Make Work Pay; Chapter 11. The End of Our Story: Welfare Reform Recedes from the Spotlight of Random Assignment Program Evaluation ; Chapter 12. Conclusion and LessonsCoda. Random Assignment Takes Center StageAppendix ; Abbreviations ; Notes ; Note on Sources ; References ; IndexSocial serviceUnited StatesEvaluationSocial serviceResearchUnited StatesEvaluation research (Social action programs)United StatesSocial serviceEvaluation.Social serviceResearchEvaluation research (Social action programs)361.973072Gueron Judith M.1693278Rolston HowardMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815184503321Fighting for reliable evidence4070938UNINA