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Mapping the evaluation capacity building landscape: A bibliometric analysis of scholarly communities and themes
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This article discusses the literature on evaluation capacity building and presents findings from a bibliometric analysis of ECB articles.
The Work of John Mayne: Using Evaluative Information Sensibly to Bridge the Gaps Between Evaluation and Monitoring
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Sebastian Lemire co-authored three articles on John Mayne’s evaluation work in a special edition of The Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation.
Using Behavioral Insights to Market a Workplace Safety Program: Evidence From a Multi-Armed Experiment
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An Abt evaluation found marketing OSHA’s safety consultation service via brochure was effective but incorporating behavioral nudges didn’t increase uptake.
Laying a Solid Foundation for the Next Generation of Evaluation Capacity Building: Findings from an Integrative Review
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A study co-authored by Abt’s Sebastian Lemire captured the state of the art of evaluation capacity building research, including 20 years of trends and findings.
Selecting Districts and Schools for Impact Studies in Education: A Simulation Study of Different Strategies
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Estimating the Impact of Emergency Assistance on Educational Progress for Low-Income Adults: Experimental and Nonexperimental Evidence
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Three nonexperimental approaches returned poor estimates of the impact of emergency assistance on educational progress for job trainees.
How Do the Impacts of Healthcare Training Vary with Credential Length? Evidence from the Health Profession Opportunity Grants Program
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Our analysis of HPOG subgroups defined by program experiences found weak evidence that long-term credentials led to meaningfully larger earnings impacts.
How do renters survive unaffordability? Household-level impacts of rent burden in Los Angeles
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Abt was part of a team that examined how housing affordability affects renters, and the tactics that people use to survive.
Children's absenteeism from pre-K to kindergarten: A focus on children receiving child care subsidies
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This article reveals absenteeism is high among children receiving child care subsidies during pre-K and pre-K absenteeism predicts kindergarten absenteeism.
Using Ecometric Data to Explore Sources of Cross-Site Impact Variance in Multi-Site Trials
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A guide to learning more from social experiments using data from participants to measure implementation practices and local confounding factors.