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A Big Apple for Educators: New York City's Experiment with Schoolwide Performance Bonuses: Final Evaluation Report - 2011

A Model for Teacher Effects from Longitudinal Data Without Assuming Vertical Scaling - 2011

Inverse Probability Weighting with Error Prone Covariates - 2011

Missing Data in Value-Added Modeling of Teacher Effects - 2011

Smoothing Across Time in Repeated Cross-Sectional Data - 2011

The Effectiveness of Community-Based Delivery of an Evidence-Based Treatment for Adolescent Substance Use - 2011

The Modified Kalman Filter Macro: User's Guide - 2011

What Are Achievement Gains Worth -- to Teachers? - 2011

What New York City's Experiment with Schoolwide Performance Bonuses Tells Us About Pay for Performance - 2011

An Experiment to Evaluate the Efficacy of Cognitive Tutor Geometry - 2010

Analysis of Rolling Group Therapy Data Using Conditionally Autoregressive Priors - 2010

Associations Between Abstinence in Adolescence and Economic and Educational Outcomes Seven Years Later Among High-Risk Youth - 2010

Long-term Effect of Community-Based Treatment: Evidence from the Adolescent Outcomes Project - 2010

Marijuana Use and High School Dropout: The Influence of Unobservables - 2010

RAND Review: Vol. 34, No. 3, Winter 2010 - 2010

Teacher Pay For Performance: Experimental Evidence from the Project on Incentives in Teaching - 2010

Creating a Developmentally Sensitive Measure of Adolescent Alcohol Misuse: An Application of Item Response Theory - 2009

Evaluation - 2009

Exploring Student-Teacher Interactions in Longitudinal Achievement Data - 2009

Improving Disparity Estimates for Rare Racial/ethnic Groups with Trend Estimation and Kalman Filtering: An Application to the National Health Interview Survey - 2009

Long-term Effects of Drug Prevention on Risky Sexual Behavior Among Young Adults - 2009

Measurement of Teen Dating Violence Attitudes: An Item Response Theory Evaluation of Differential Item Functioning According to Gender - 2009

Multiple Trajectories of Peer and Parental Influence and Their Association with the Development of Adolescent Heavy Drinking - 2009

Recanting of Life-Time Inhalant Use: How Big a Problem and What to Make of It - 2009

The Intertemporal Variability of Teacher Effect Estimates - 2009

Turning Student Test Scores Into Teacher Compensation Systems - 2009

Use of Expert Ratings as Sampling Strata for a More Cost-Effective Probability Sample of a Rare Population - 2009

Using the Census Bureau's Surname List to Improve Estimates of Race/ethnicity and Associated Disparities - 2009

A Cautionary Case Study of Approaches to the Treatment of Missing Data - 2008

A Prospective Investigation of Suicide Ideation, Attempts, and Use of Mental Health Service Among Adolescents in Substance Abuse Treatment - 2008

An Application of the Principal Stratification to Control for Institutionalization at Follow-Up in Studies of Substance Abuse Treatment Programs - 2008

Developmental Trajectories of Substance Use from Early to Late Adolescence: A Comparison of Rural and Urban Youth - 2008

Effects of Student Displacement in Louisiana During the First Academic Year After the Hurricanes of 2005 - 2008

Inconsistencies in Self-Reported Drug Use By Adolescents in Substance Abuse Treatment: Implications for Outcome and Performance Measurements - 2008

Marijuana Use and High School Dropout: The Influence of Unobservables - 2008

Multiple Trajectories of Physical Aggression Among Adolescent Boys and Girls - 2008

Physical Restraint Initiation in Nursing Homes and Subsequent Resident Health - 2008

Power of Tests for a Dichotomous Independent Variable Measured with Error - 2008

Supplemental Material for: Effects of Student Displacement in Louisiana During the First Academic Year After the Hurricanes of 2005 - 2008

The Intertemporal Stability of Teacher Effect Estimates - 2008

The Societal Promise of Improving Care for Depression: Nine Years Out - 2008

Bayesian Methods for Scalable Multivariate Value-Added Assessment - 2007

Controlling for Individual Heterogeneity in Longitudinal Models, with Applications to Student Achievement - 2007

Controlling for Student Heterogeneity in Longitudinal Achievement Models - 2007

Early Adolescent Exposure to Alcohol Advertising and Its Relationship to Underage Drinking - 2007

Empirical Investigations of the Effects of National Board of Professional Teacher Standards Certified Teachers on Student Outcomes - 2007

How Important Is Exact Balance in Treatment and Control Sample Sizes to Evaluations? - 2007

Interpreting Treatment Effects When Cases Are Institutionalized After Treatment - 2007

Interpreting Treatment Effects When Cases Are Institutionalized After Treatment - 2007

Merit Pay for Florida Teachers: Design and Implementation Issues - 2007

Reactions to Dating Violence Among Latino Teenagers: An Experiment Utilizing the Articulated Thoughts in Simulated Situations Paradigm - 2007

School-based Drug Prevention Among At-Risk Adolescents: Effects of ALERT Plus - 2007

Smoking Rates Among Adolescents in Substance Abuse Treatment Programs - 2007

The Sensitivity of Value-Added Teacher Effect Estimates to Different Mathematics Achievement Measures - 2007

Using Outcomes to Assess Teen Substance-Use Treatment Programs -- How Feasible? - 2007

Value-Added Assessment in Practice: Lessons from the Pennsylvania Value-Added Assessment System Pilot Project - 2007

Challenges in the Evaluation and Implementation of School-Based Prevention and Intervention Programs on Sensitive Topics - 2006

Curbing Teen Dating Violence: Evidence from a School Prevention Program - 2006

Disparities in Care for HIV Patients: Results of the HCSUS Study - 2006

Estimating Probit Models with Self-Selected Treatments - 2006

Forging the Link Between Alcohol Advertising and Underage Drinking - 2006

How the 2005 Hurricanes Affected Students in Louisiana - 2006

Impact of a School-Based Dating Violence Prevention Program Among Latino Teens: Randomized Controlled Effectiveness Trial - 2006

Improving the Measurement of Socially Unacceptable Attitudes and Behaviors With Item Response Theory - 2006

Peer and Family Influences on Adolescent Anger Expression and the Acceptance of Cross Gender Aggression - 2006

Socio-environmental Influences on Adolescents' Alcohol Outcome Expectancies: A Prospective Analysis - 2006

Student Displacement in Louisiana After the Hurricanes of 2005: Experiences of Public Schools and Their Students - 2006

The Relative Effectiveness of 10 Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Programs in the United States - 2006

Validating Achievement Gains in Cohort-To-Cohort and Individual Growth-Based Modeling Contexts - 2006

Challenges for Value-Added Assessment of Teacher Effects - 2005

Developmental Considerations for Substance Use Interventions from Middle School Through College - 2005

Does Alcohol Advertising Promote Adolescent Drinking? Results from a Longitudinal Assessment - 2005

Measuring Developmental Changes in Alcohol Expectancies - 2005

Mediation Analysis of a School-Based Drug Prevention Program: Effects of Project ALERT - 2005

Prevalence of Substance Use Among White and American Indian Young Adolescents in a Northern Plains State - 2005

Saturated in Beer: Awareness of Beer Advertising in Late Childhood and Adolescence - 2005

Direct Medical Costs Attributable to Acute Myocardial Infarction and Ischemic Stroke in Cohorts with Atherosclerotic Conditions - 2004

Effectiveness of Community-Based Treatment for Substance-Abusing Adolescents: 12-Month Outcomes of Youths Entering Phoenix Academy or Alternative Probation Dispositions - 2004

Efforts to Improve the Quality of Vocational Education in Secondary Schools: Impact of Federal and State Policies - 2004

Evaluating Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Adolescent Probationers - 2004

Evaluating Value-Added Models for Teacher Accountability - 2004

Models for Value-Added Modeling of Teacher Effects - 2004

Modifying Pro-Drug Risk Factors in Adolescents: Results from Project ALERT - 2004

Propensity Score Estimation with Boosted Regression for Evaluating Causal Effects in Observational Studies - 2004

Saturated in Beer - 2004

The Promise and Peril of Using Value-Added Modeling to Measure Teacher Effectiveness - 2004

Charter School Operations and Performance: Evidence from California - 2003

How California Charter Schools Operate and Perform - 2003

Interactions Among Instructional Practices, Curriculum and Student Achievement: The Case of Standards-Based High School Mathematics - 2003

Measurement of Adolescent Drug Use - 2003

New Inroads in Preventing Adolescent Drug Use: Results From a Large-Scale Trial of Project ALERT in Middle Schools - 2003

Predictors of Beer Advertising Awareness Among Eighth Graders - 2003

Social Context and Adolescent Health Behavior: Does School-Level Smoking Prevalence Affect Students' Subsequent Smoking Behavior? - 2003

Studying Large-Scale Reforms of Instructional Practice: An Example from Mathematics and Science - 2003

The Effects of Content, Format, and Inquiry Level on Science Performance Assessment Scores - 2003

Using R for Estimating Longitudinal Student Achievement Models - 2003

Using State School Accountability Data to Evaluate Federal Programs: A Long Uphill Road - 2003

Bias Reduction in Standard Errors for Linear and Generalized Linear Models with Multi-Stage Samples - 2002

Evidence Does Not Favor Marijuana Gateway Effects Over a Common-Factor Interpretation of Drug Use Initiation: Responses to Anthony, Kenkel, & Mathios and Lynskey - 2002

Occurrence of Secondary Ischemic Events Among Persons with Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease - 2002

Reassessing the Marijuana Gateway Effect - 2002

The Effects of Primary Care Depression Treatment on Patients' Clinical Status and Employment - 2002

Using Marijauna May Not Raise the Risk Of Using Harder Drugs - 2002

Changes in Health-Promoting Behavior Following Diagnosis with HIV: Prevalence and Correlates in a National Probability Sample - 2001

Does Physician Gender Affect Satisfaction of Men and Women Visiting the Emergency Department? - 2001

Effect of Insurance on Mortality in an HIV-positive Population in Care - 2001

Expenditures for the Care of HIV-infected Patients in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy - 2001

Teaching Practices and Student Achievement: Evaluating Classroom-Based Education Reforms - 2001

Use of Unpaid and Paid Home Care Services Among People with HIV Infection in the USA - 2001

Access to HIV Care: Initial Results from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study - 2000

Effects of Incentive Size and Timing on Response Rates to a Follow-Up Wave of Longitudinal Mailed Survey - 2000

Hardcore Drug Users Claim to be Occasional Users: Drug Use Frequency Underreporting - 2000

Health-related Quality of Life in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in the United States: Results from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study - 2000

Impact of Psychiatric Conditions on Health-Related Quality of Life in Persons with HIV Infection - 2000

Just, Speedy, and Inexpensive? : An Evaluation of Judicial Case Management Under the Civil Justice Reform Act: A Summary - 2000

Quality of Care for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis - 2000

Teaching Practices and Student Achievement: Report of First-Year Findings from the ‘Mosaic’ Study of Systemic Initiatives in Mathematics and Science - 2000

What Do Test Scores in Texas Tell Us? - 2000

Groundwater Recharge with Reclaimed Water: Birth Outcomes in Los Angeles County, 1982-1993 - 1999

National Probability Samples in Studies of Low-Prevalence Diseases - 1999

Variations in the Care of HIV-infected Adults in the United States: Results from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study - 1999

Discovery Management: Further Analysis of the Civil Justice Reform Act Evaluation Data - 1998

Findings From an Evaluation of the Parent Institute for Quality Education Parent Involvement Program - 1998

Improving Block Grant Allocation Formulas: More Refined Measures Would Shift Substance Abuse Funds to Smaller, More Rural States - 1998

The HIV Cost & Services Utilization Study (HCSUS) Measures of Health-Related Quality of Life - 1998

Review and Evaluation of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Block Grant Allotment Formula - 1997

An Evaluation of Judicial Case Management Under the Civil Justice Reform Act - 1996

An Evaluation of Mediation and Early Neutral Evaluation Under the Civil Justice Reform Act - 1996

Describing DAWN's dominion - 1996

Groundwater Recharge with Reclaimed Water: An Epidemiologic Assessment in Los Angeles County, 1987-1991 - 1996

Implementation of the Civil Justice Reform Act in Pilot and Comparison Districts - 1996

Just, Speedy, and Inexpensive? An Evaluation of Judicial Case Management Under the CJRA - 1996

Just, Speedy, and Inexpensive? : An Evaluation of Judicial Case Management Under the Civil Justice Reform Act - 1996

The Vermont Portfolio Assessment Program: Findings and Implications - 1995

Can Portfolios Assess Student Performance and Influence Instruction? : The 1991-92 Vermont Experience - 1994

Improving Data and Analysis to Support National Drug Abuse Policy — Main Report - 1994

Interim report, the reliability of Vermont portfolio scores in the 1992-93 school year - 1994

Patterns of drug use - 1994

Prevalence of Alcohol and Drug Use in California's Household Population, 1988-1991: Analysis of the California Subsample from the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse - 1994

Improving Data and Analysis to Support National Substance Abuse Policy - 1993

Interactions Among Gift-Aid Programs in Indiana - 1992

The Reliability of Scores from the 1992 Vermont Portfolio Assessment Program: Interim Report - 1992

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