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Evaluating Welfare Reform in an Era of Transition.

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council, Panel on Data and Methods for Measuring the Effects of Changes in Social Welfare Programs Staff (Contribution by.)
Otros Autores: Moffitt, Robert (Editor ), Ver Ploeg, Michele (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press Aug. 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Welfare Reform Monitoring and Evaluation: The Current Landscape. Descriptive and Monitoring Studies. Studies of Welfare Leavers and Related Groups. Randomized Experiments. Caseload and Other Econometric Models. Process, Implementation, and Qualitative Studies. Other Welfare Reform Studies. Studies on Topics Related to Welfare Reform
  • 3. Research Questions and Populations of Interest. Populations of Interest. Outcomes of Interest. Questions of Interest. Nationwide Versus Individual State Assessments. Assessment
  • 4. Evaluation Methods and Issues. Overview of Evaluation Methods. Evaluation Methods for the Questions of Interest. Issues in Evaluation Methodology. Assessment of Current Evaluation Efforts. Next Steps
  • 5. Data Needs and Issues. Survey Data. Administrative Data. Data Access and Confidentiality. Program Description Data. Qualitative Data. Summary and Assessment of the Current Data Infrastructure
  • 6. Administrative Issues for Maintaining the Data Infrastructure. The Current System. A Proposed System
  • App. A. Major Current Welfare-Related Research Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • App. B. Summary of Current Welfare Reform Projects
  • App. C. The Statistical Power of National Data to Evaluate Welfare Reform / John Adams and V. Joseph Hotz
  • App. D. Summaries of National-Level Survey Data Sets Relevant to Welfare Monitoring and Evaluation.