2013-04-15T10:59:55Z Copyright (c) 2013, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation http://www.rand.org/about/people/m/mattox_teryn.html http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR682.html 2009-11-19T16:24:00Z 2009-11-19T16:24:00Z

Presents the technical specifications for the performance indicators developed during a study to evaluate the Veterans Health Administration in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs mental health services.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR672.html 2009-03-03T12:02:00Z 2009-03-03T12:02:00Z

Reports the results of an Internet survey conducted with the American Life Panel to address issues related to consumers' perceptions of credit unions and financial institutions and to help credit unions understand consumer behavior.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP51108.html 2012-03-01T12:00:00Z 2012-03-01T12:00:00Z

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20100131.html 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

This paper describes the conceptual framework and research design of a national evaluation of the quality of mental healthcare provided to veterans by the Veterans Health Administration, and present results on the reported availability of evidence-based practices.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP50206.html 2011-04-01T12:00:00Z 2011-04-01T12:00:00Z

The authors use data from the Universal Preschool Child Outcomes Study (UPCOS) to examine the association between classroom quality and prekindergarten children's progress from fall to spring on a range of cognitive and socio-emotional measures.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP51308.html 2010-01-01T12:00:00Z 2010-01-01T12:00:00Z

This issue brief is intended to clarify some of the reasons that Head Start has been difficult to evaluate in a rigorous way, and why even the most rigorous evaluations of Head Start have been criticized for having shortcomings.