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Understanding Public Perception of Extreme Heat and Health Risks

Understanding Public Perception of Extreme Heat and Health Risks

Publication
This report by CRC, Abt, and the National Weather Service profiles public perception of dangerous heat events & recommends actionable messaging.
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Teen Pregnancy Prevention Study Finds Benefits

Project
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) wanted to determine if teen pregnancy prevention programs with limited prior evidence of effectiveness can work when replicated with different populations and in different settings. HHS contracted with…
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I-BEST Did Not Have Educational or Earnings Impact

Project
Adults with low skills or limited English proficiency face poor employment and earnings prospects. Postsecondary training is one way to improve job opportunities if the training aligns with industries’ growing local demand for skilled workers. Enabling…
Diabetes Health Card Increases Risk Awareness

Diabetes Health Card Increases Risk Awareness

Project
Changing behavior requires reaching people at the right time: when they are open to making a change. One indication of that willingness in the diabetes context is if they are searching for diabetes-related information online. The challenge is how to take…
Special Issue: Visualizing Evaluation Theory

Special Issue: Visualizing Evaluation Theory

Publication
A special Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation issue offers visual evaluation classification frameworks and ways to put evaluation theory into practice.
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Spotlight On: Machine Learning

Spotlight On
Abt uses machine learning to do things that until recently would have been impossible, such as categorizing a vast amount of unstructured text into main themes or counting mosquito eggs from a smartphone picture using image recognition.
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23rd Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency (RECS)

Event
Abt’s Allan Porowski and Sandra Wilson will present evidence-based insights to help move family well-being, economic mobility, and self-sufficiency forward.
Behind HRSA’s Global HIV/AIDS Coordination

Behind HRSA’s Global HIV/AIDS Coordination

Impact Brief
HRSA program provides versatile TA for vast portfolio of HIV/AIDS Programs, furthers bidirectional US-Global learning agenda and local system strengthening for HIV services