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Family options study : 3-year impacts of housing and services interventions for homeless families / / prepared for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research; prepared by Daniel Gubits [and nine others] ; project quality advisors Jill Khadduri and Jacob Klerman
| Family options study : 3-year impacts of housing and services interventions for homeless families / / prepared for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research; prepared by Daniel Gubits [and nine others] ; project quality advisors Jill Khadduri and Jacob Klerman |
| Autore | Gubits Daniel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KhadduriJill
KlermanJacob Alex |
| Soggetto topico |
Homeless families - Services for - United States
Homeless families - Housing - United States Housing subsidies - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Family options study |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705894603321 |
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| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Improving public services : international experiences in using evaluation tools to measure program performance / / edited by Douglas J. Besharov, Karen J. Baehler, Jacob Alex Klerman
| Improving public services : international experiences in using evaluation tools to measure program performance / / edited by Douglas J. Besharov, Karen J. Baehler, Jacob Alex Klerman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina | 361.60684 |
| Collana | International Policy Exchange Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Social service
Political planning Performance standards |
| ISBN |
0-19-064607-1
0-19-064606-3 |
| Classificazione | SOC025000POL019000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction -- Douglas J. Besharov, Karen Baehler, Jacob Klerman -- Part 1: Unifying Themes -- 2. Modern Performance Measurement: Monitoring Program 'Outcomes' Instead of 'Impacts' -- Douglas J. Besharov, Douglas M. Call -- 3. Measuring and Managing Farther along in the Logic Model -- Karen Baehler, Jacob Klerman -- 4. Indicators, Assessments, and Benchmarking of the Quality and Governance of Public Human Development Services -- Ariel Fiszbein, Dena Ringold, Halsey Rogers -- 5. Does Measuring Performance Lead to Better Performance? -- Mary Bryna Sanger -- Part 2: National Applications -- 6. Top-Down Strategies for Service Improvement in UK Public Services -- James Downe, Steve Martin, Tony Bovaird -- 7. Quality Improvement and Performance Measurement in Israeli Social Services -- Tamar Zemach-Marom -- 8. Institutional Contexts and Service Delivery Reforms -- Ariel Fiszbein, Yasuhiko Matsuda -- 9. Performance-Based Payments in the Turkish Health System -- Gulbiye Yenimahalleli Yasar, Pinar Guven-Uslu -- Part 3: Performance Contracting -- 10. Holding Nonprofits Accountable for Accomplishments, Not Appearances -- Christina Standerfer, Joseph Schafer -- 11. Welfare-to-Work Performance-Based Contracts in New York City -- Swati Desai, Lisa Garabedian, Karl Snyder -- 12. The Efficiency of Contracting Out Local Public Services in the Czech Republic and Slovakia -- Beata Mikusova Merickova, Juraj Nemec, Zuzana Vozarova -- 13. Workforce Development Program Performance over the US Business Cycle -- Kevin Hollenbeck, David Pavelchek -- Part 4: Conclusion -- 14. Using Logic Models to Strengthen Performance Measurement -- Douglas J. Besharov, Douglas M. Call -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154704303321 |
| New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Recruiting older youths : insights from a new survey of army recruits / / Bernard Rostker [et al.]
| Recruiting older youths : insights from a new survey of army recruits / / Bernard Rostker [et al.] |
| Autore | Rostker Bernard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA : , : Rand ; , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 66 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 355.610973 |
| ISBN | 0-8330-8647-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Summary -- Introduction -- Who are the older recruits and how successful are they in the Army? -- Why do older youths join the military? -- Surveys of Army enlistees and the American youth population -- What we learned about older recruits : an analysis of survey results -- Conclusions and recommendations. -- The survey. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220099503321 |
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| Santa Monica, CA : , : Rand ; , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Welfare reform in California : results of the 1998 all-county implementation survey / / Patricia A. Ebener, Jacob Alex Klerman
| Welfare reform in California : results of the 1998 all-county implementation survey / / Patricia A. Ebener, Jacob Alex Klerman |
| Autore | Ebener Patricia A (Patricia Anne), <1949-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (62 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KlermanJacob Alex
RothElizabeth A |
| Soggetto topico |
Welfare recipients - Employment - California
Public welfare - California Evaluation research (Social action programs) - California |
| ISBN | 0-8330-4338-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Preface""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Summary""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Glossary""; ""Introduction""; ""Status of Planning and Phase-In of CalWORKs Operations""; ""Organizational and Administrative Changes""; ""CountiesÌ Views of Successful Strategies, Implementation Problems, and What Helps and Hinders Implementation""; ""Conclusions""; ""ACIS Questionnaire"" |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Results of the 1998 all-county implementation survey
Rand statewide CalWORKs evaluation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809916003321 |
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Ebener Patricia A (Patricia Anne), <1949->
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| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 1999 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Welfare reform in California : early results from the impact analysis / / Jacob A. Klerman ... [et al.]
| Welfare reform in California : early results from the impact analysis / / Jacob A. Klerman ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (147 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.5/8/09794 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KlermanJacob Alex |
| Soggetto topico |
Welfare recipients - Employment - California
Public welfare - California |
| ISBN | 0-8330-3596-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Background; Objectives and Conceptual Model; Pre-CalWORKs Welfare Reforms; The CalWORKs Reforms; Other Government Policies; The Economy; Methods; Random Assignment; Nonexperimental Program Evaluation; Simulation; Data; Scope of This Report; Organization of the Report; 2. Program Participation; Overview of Descriptive Findings; Meeting Federal Participation Rates; Components Used to Determine Participation Rates
How California Has Fared in Meeting All-Families Work Activity Participation Rates How California Has Fared in Meeting Two-Parent Work Activity Participation Rates; How California Compares with the Rest of the Nation in Meeting Federal Work Activity Participation Rate Requirements; Near-Universal, Immediate Participation in CALWORKS WTW Activities for 32 Hours per Week; How Many Hours Are Welfare Recipients Participating in the Activities?; Of Those Current Welfare Recipients Who Are Working, How Much Are They Working?; Possible Explanations for Descriptive Findings The Effects of County Welfare Programs The Effects of the Composition of California's Welfare Caseload; The Effects of Pre-CalWORKs Reforms and CalWORKs Legislative Changes to the Benefit Structure; The Effects of Other CalWORKs Legislative Changes; The Effects of the Economy; 3. The Caseload; Overview of Descriptive Findings; Caseload Trends in California; Aggregate Statewide Trends; Disaggregated Trends by Subgroups; The Effects of Changes in Population and Composition on California's Caseload; California's Caseload Trends Relative to the Rest of the Nation Possible Explanations for the Descriptive Findings What Might Explain the Magnitude and Timing of the Caseload Decline in California?; What Might Explain the Smaller Caseload Decline in California Compared with the Rest of the Nation?; 4. Outcomes for Leavers; Overview of Descriptive Findings; Return to Welfare; Employment, Earnings, and Earnings Growth Among Leavers; How Welfare Leavers Are Faring in Terms of Any Employment and Earnings Growth; How Leavers Are Faring in Terms of Full-Time Work and Household Resources; Given Employment Levels, How Are Leavers Supporting Themselves? Entering Cohorts versus Leaving Cohorts Medi-Cal Take-Up Among Leavers; Outcomes for All Single-Parent Households; Possible Explanations for the Descriptive Findings; Decreases in Return to Cash Aid, Increases in Employment and Earnings, and Decreases in Poverty Rates; Increases in Medi-Cal Take-up Rates; 5. Conclusions and Next Steps; Conclusions; What Has Happened to Outcomes of Interest?; What Caused These Outcomes?; Were the Changes Worth the Cost?; Next Steps; Appendix A. Overview of Factors That Might Affect Outcomes; B. Data Sources; C. Analytic Methods D. Results of the Policy Simulation Conducted on Participation Rates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220083003321 |
| Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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