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Developmental Evaluation in Practice: Lessons from Evaluating a Market-Based Employment Initiative [PDF]
Developmental evaluation (DE) has emerged as an approach that is well suited to evaluating innovative early-stage or market-based initiatives that address complex social issues.
Edward T. Jackson, Karim Harji
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Older Age Is Associated With Long‐Term Retention in Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
ABSTRACT Background Opioid use disorder (OUD) among older adults is a fast‐growing public health problem. However, little is known about treatment outcomes among older adults in office‐based buprenorphine programs. Thus, our objective was to examine how age is associated with buprenorphine treatment outcomes among adults with OUD who initiate ...
Justina L. Groeger +11 more
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ABSTRACT Edible crickets are commonly farmed insects containing high‐quality protein and micronutrients. They can potentially replace common animal source protein in complementary food (CF). We evaluated the effect of edible cricket‐enriched CF on linear growth in a 2 × 2 factorial randomized control trial based on Cricket treatment (+/−CR) and ...
Nicky O. Okeyo +7 more
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214 Racism-based stress injury and biomarkers of stress: A Feasibility and Correlation study
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Racial discrimination and its associated stress are well-documented contributors to health disparities among African Americans (AA).This feasibility study aimed to acquire methodological insights and build the infrastructure for a ...
Rachel W. Kimani +3 more
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Arizona: Round 1 - State-Level Field Network Study of the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act [PDF]
This report is part of a series of 21 state and regional studies examining the rollout of the ACA. The national network -- with 36 states and 61 researchers -- is led by the Rockefeller Institute of Government, the public policy research arm of the State
Catherine R. Eden, John Stuart Hall
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ABSTRACT The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) is the latest in a series of initiatives aimed at modernizing small‐scale farming to address food insecurity and poverty, yet AGRA has fallen short of its goals. This study explores whether these shortcomings might stem from flawed assumptions in AGRA's theory of change—assumptions long ...
Daniel Tobin +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Michigan: Baseline Report - State Level Field Network Study of the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act [PDF]
This report is part of a series of 21 state and regional studies examining the rollout of the ACA. The national network -- with 36 states and 61 researchers -- is led by the Rockefeller Institute of Government, the public policy research arm of the State
David K. Jones +2 more
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The Americanization of Nigerian English spelling and punctuation
Abstract Spelling is the most standardized level of language, and prescriptive spelling norms in former British colonies often advocate adherence to British spelling norms which differs from the local linguistic reality. Hence, recent research on the evolution of postcolonial Englishes and the Americanization of Englishes worldwide has questioned the ...
Temitayo Olatoye
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Colorado: Round 1 - State-Level Field Network Study of the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act [PDF]
This report is part of a series of 21 state and regional studies examining the rollout of the ACA. The national network -- with 36 states and 61 researchers -- is led by the Rockefeller Institute of Government, the public policy research arm of the State
Jeff Bontrager +2 more
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A Turbulent Opposition: The ACA and the South [PDF]
This report is part of a series of 21 state and regional studies examining the rollout of the ACA. The national network ---- with 36 states and 61 researchers ---- is led by the Rockefeller Institute of Government, the public policy research arm of the ...
Christopher Plein
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