Search

Search

Filter
231 - 240 of 545 results

Results for

Nurse smiling with older woman

Supporting and Refining the Five-Star Quality Rating System for Nursing Homes

Project
When individuals need long-term care, information on provider quality is critical to making an informed choice. The major ongoing challenge in the project is preparing the monthly updates to Care Compare and its Five-Star Quality Rating System to support…
teens taking a selfie

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…
Abt Evaluates Family and Early Childhood Workforce Needs for Rhode Island’s PDG B-5

Abt Evaluates Family and Early Childhood Workforce Needs for Rhode Island’s PDG B-5

Project
Rhode Island’s Preschool Development Grant – Birth through Age Five (PDG) grant is being used to implement a plan to ensure all children from birth through age 5 (B-5) are supported by services and programs that will prepare them for lifelong success. To…
Evaluation of 2019-2022 Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) Program

Evaluating Summer Nutrition Assistance for Children

Project
The Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) pilots have operated since 2011 to provide grocery assistance to households with eligible children during summer months when millions of U.S. children lose access to free or reduced-price school lunches. Abt…
man on wall

Evaluating Year Up’s Programs for Young Adults

Project
Prospects for young adults without postsecondary credentials have steadily worsened in recent decades. With few chances at well-paying jobs, millions give up on school and withdraw from the labor force. Helping low-skilled young adults access training…
children in childcare

Study of Nutrition and Wellness Quality in Child Care Settings

Project
Abt Global conducted a five-year Study of Nutrition and Wellness Quality in Child Care Settings for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). Congress asked the USDA to conduct the study in response to concerns about…
woman's pregnant belly

The Rx for Moms Who Misuse Opioids

Blog
Estimated impacts and net benefits of Family Self Sufficiency programs administered by Compass Working Capital in partnership with local housing agencies (2021)

Estimated impacts and net benefits of Family Self Sufficiency programs administered by Compass Working Capital in partnership with local housing agencies (2021)

Publication
Quasi-experimental evaluations of Compass FSS programs show sustained positive impacts for participants and cost-effectiveness for the program.
The Evaluation of the Neighborhood Stabilization Program

The Evaluation of the Neighborhood Stabilization Program

Publication
Qualitative Research on the Compass FSS Program

Qualitative Research on the Compass FSS Program

Publication
Abt’s qualitative studies of Compass FSS programs shed light on the experiences of participants and why some households don’t enroll.