Joie D. Acosta — Publications
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Governing the Unknown: Insights from a RAND Workshop on Managing Polycrises and Catastrophic Risk
2026
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Misinformation and Conspiracies in COVID Times
2026
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Barriers to Public Health Trust-Building Using Social Media: A Qualitative Analysis
2025
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Federal Policy Changes Are Needed to Accelerate Rebuilding Infrastructure in the U.S. Virgin Islands
2025
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Rebuilding Infrastructure in the U.S. Virgin Islands: Exploring Options to Accelerate the Recovery Supply Chain and Sustain Economic Gains
2025
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Stitching the Threads Together: A Cross-Disciplinary Literature Review on Youth Arts Engagement and Well-Being
2025
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Centering Equity in the Implementation of Emerging Digital Health Technologies
2024
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Evaluating the U.S. Military's Progress Toward an Integrated Primary Prevention Workforce: Five-Year Process Evaluation Plan
2024
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Getting To Outcomes™ for Veterans Service Organizations: Pilot Test of an Interactive Online Implementation Support Tool
2024
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Getting to Outcomes™ Planning and Evaluation Tool
2024
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Integrating Behavioral Health Into Monitoring and Surveillance During Public Health Emergencies: Challenges and Opportunities
2024
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Using Longitudinal Surveillance of Unemployment Claims During Public Health Emergencies to Provide Timely and Granular Data on the Social Determinants of Health
2024
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Changes in Poison Center Calls for Intentional Exposure During Public Health Emergencies: COVID-19 and Winter Storm Uri in Dallas County, Texas
2023
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Climate Adaptation Strategies for National Critical Functions
2023
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Monitoring and Surveillance of Behavioral Health in the Context of Public Health Emergencies: A Toolkit for Public Health Officials
2023
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Novel Methods to Assess the Military's Evolving Prevention Capabilities: Development and Pilot Test of the On-Site Installation Evaluation Process
2023
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Strategies to Mitigate the Risk to the National Critical Functions Generated by Climate Change
2023
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Trends in 2-1-1 Calls During Public Health Emergencies, Overall and By Gender: Hurricane Irma and COVID-19 in Broward County, Florida
2023
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Development and Pilot Test of Criteria Defining Best Practices for Organizational Sexual Assault Prevention
2022
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Development and Pilot Test of the Competency Assessment for Sexual Assault Prevention Practitioners
2022
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Equity as a Guiding Principle for the Public Health Data System
2022
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Getting To Outcomes® Handbook for Strengthening Sexual Assault Prevention Activities in the Military
2022
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The Issues of Interoperability and Data Connectedness for Public Health
2022
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New Prescription Fills of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Los Angeles County, California
2022
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Technology and Data Implications for the Public Health Workforce
2022
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Using Getting To Outcomes® to Strengthen Sexual Assault Prevention Activities in the Military
2022
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What Data Should Be Included in a Modern Public Health Data System
2022
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Adapting to Adversity amid a Global Pandemic: Stakeholder Insights About Progress and Next Steps for Taking Integrative Action to Build Resilient Systems
2021
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Countering Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment in the U.S. Military: Lessons from RAND Research
2021
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Getting To Outcomes®: Guide for Strengthening Sexual Assault Prevention Activities in the Military
2021
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Getting to Outcomes® Handbook for U.S. Air and Space Force Community Action Planning
2021
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Getting To Outcomes® Operations Guide for Air National Guard Community Action Teams
2021
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Getting to Outcomes® Training Videos for Air Force Community Action Planning
2021
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Self-Assessment Guide for University Prevention Programs Focused on Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment
2021
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Transforming Public Health Data Systems: White Papers to Inform Commission
2021
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"What We Have Here, Is a Failure to [Replicate]": Ways to Solve a Replication Crisis in Implementation Science
2021
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Cost Analysis of a Randomized Trial of Getting to Outcomes Implementation Support for a Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Offered in Boys and Girls Clubs in Alabama and Georgia
2020
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Cost Analysis of a Randomized Trial of Getting to Outcomes Implementation Support of CHOICE in Boys and Girls Clubs in Southern California
2020
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Cross-Agency Evaluation of DoD, VA, and HHS Mental Health Public Awareness Campaigns: Analysis of Campaign Scope, Content, and Reach
2020
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Evaluating Public Awareness Campaigns to Promote Military and Veteran Mental Health
2020
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From Awareness to Action: Accounting for Infrastructure Interdependencies in Disaster Response and Recovery Planning
2020
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Getting to Outcomes® Operations Guide for U.S. Air Force Community Action Teams
2020
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International Postdisaster Recoveries: Lessons for Puerto Rico on Supply-Chain Management and Recovery Governance
2020
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Make the Connection: Findings and Recommendations
2020
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Real Warriors Campaign: Findings and Recommendations
2020
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Recovery in the U.S. Virgin Islands: Progress, Challenges, and Options for the Future
2020
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Recovery Month: Findings and Recommendations
2020
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Short-Term Solutions to a Long-Term Challenge: Rethinking Disaster Recovery Planning to Reduce Vulnerabilities and Inequities
2020
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Sustaining an Evidence-Based Program Over Time: Moderators of Sustainability and the Role of the Getting to Outcomes® Implementation Support Intervention
2020
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Using Getting To Outcomes® to Build Strong Community Action Plans and Enhance U.S. Air Force Resilience and Violence Prevention Efforts: Three GTO Training Videos
2020
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Veterans Crisis Line: Findings and Recommendations
2020
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What Can FEMA Learn from the Historic 2017 Hurricane and Wildfire Seasons?
2020
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Influence of an Implementation Support Intervention on Barriers and Facilitators to Delivery of a Substance Use Prevention Program
2019
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With Small Power, Comes Great Responsibility: Lessons Learned from an Evaluation of Veteran and Military Mental Health Public Awareness Campaigns
2019
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Boosting Disaster Resilience Among Older Adults
2018
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Building Older Adults' Resilience by Bridging Public Health and Aging-in-Place Efforts: Toolkit
2018
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Improving Disaster Resilience Among Older Adults: Insights from Public Health Departments and Aging-in-Place Efforts
2018
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Measuring Barriers to Mental Health Care in the Military: The RAND Barriers and Facilitators to Care Item Banks
2018
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Mental Health Stigma and Its Effects on Treatment-Related Outcomes: A Narrative Review
2018
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A Program for Local Health Departments to Adapt and Implement Evidence-Based Emergency Preparedness Programs
2018
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Testing Implementation Support For Evidence-Based Programs in Community Settings: A Replication Cluster-Randomized Trial of Getting To Outcomes
2018
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An Agenda to Advance Integrative Resilience Research and Practice: Key Themes From a Resilience Roundtable
2017
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Best Practices for Suicide Prevention Messaging and Evaluating California's "Know the Signs" Media Campaign
2017
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Beyond Disaster Preparedness: Building a Resilience-Oriented Workforce for the Future
2017
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A Cluster-Randomized Trial of Getting To Outcomes' Impact on Sexual Health Outcomes in Community-Based Settings
2017
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Getting To Outcomes® Guide for Community Emergency Preparedness
2017
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How Cultural Alignment and the Use of Incentives Can Promote a Culture of Health: Stakeholder Perspectives
2017
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RAND Program Evaluation Toolkit for Countering Violent Extremism
2017
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Towards More Nuanced Classification of NGOs and Their Services to Improve Integrated Planning Across Disaster Phases
2017
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Assessing the Department of Defense's Approach to Reducing Mental Health Stigma
2016
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Building a National Culture of Health: Background, Action Framework, Measures, and Next Steps
2016
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Can Implementation Support Help Community-Based Settings Better Deliver Evidence-Based Sexual Health Promotion Programs? A Randomized Trial of Getting To Outcomes®
2016
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A Cluster-Randomized Trial of Restorative Practices: An Illustration to Spur High-Quality Research and Evaluation
2016
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Development of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation National Survey of Health Attitudes: Description and Top-Line Summary Data
2016
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Drivers of Health as a Shared Value: Mindset, Expectations, Sense of Community and Civic Engagement
2016
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ENGAGED Toolkit: Improving the Role of Nongovernmental Organizations in Disaster Response and Recovery
2016
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Getting to Outcomes Guide for Teen Pregnancy Prevention
2016
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Stakeholder Perspectives on a Culture of Health: Key Findings
2016
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Adults Newly Exposed to "Know the Signs" Campaign Report Greater Gains in Confidence to Intervene with Those Who Might Be at Risk for Suicide Than Those Unexposed to the Campaign
2015
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California's Statewide Mental Health Prevention and Early Intervention Initiatives Show Promising Early Results, But Sustained Investment Is Needed
2015
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Community Resilience: Learn and Tell Toolkit
2015
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Getting to Outcomes®: Evidence of Empowerment Evaluation and Evaluation Capacity Building at Work
2015
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The Hungrier Games: Disaster Resilience Skills for Youth
2015
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A Novel Test of the GTO Implementation Support Intervention in Low Resource Settings: Year 1 Findings and Challenges
2015
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Partnerships for Recovery Across The Sectors (PRACTIS) Toolkit
2015
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Youth Resilience Corps: An Innovative Model to Engage Youth in Building Disaster Resilience
2015
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Adults Exposed to "Know the Signs" Are More Confident Intervening with Those At Risk for Suicide
2014
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Building Blocks for a Resilient City
2014
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Building Resilient Communities: Spanish translation
2014
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The Development and Application of the RAND Program Classification Tool: The RAND Toolkit, Volume 1
2014
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Evaluating the California Mental Health Services Authority's Suicide Prevention Initiative: Year 1 Findings
2014
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Improving Programs that Address Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury: The RAND Toolkit
2014
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"Know the Signs" Suicide Prevention Media Campaign Is Aligned with Best Practices and Highly Regarded by Experts
2014
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Mental Health Stigma in the Military
2014
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The RAND Online Measure Repository for Evaluating Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury Programs: The RAND Toolkit, Volume 2
2014
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What Has the Suicide Prevention Initiative Done So Far? Year 1 Findings
2014
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Building Resilient Communities: An Online Training
2013
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Development and Pilot Test of the RAND Suicide Prevention Program Evaluation Toolkit
2013
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Enhancing Quality Interventions Promoting Healthy Sexuality (EQUIPS): A Novel Application of Translational Research Methods
2013
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Getting To Outcomes with Developmental Assets (AGTO): An E-Learning Module
2013
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Harnessing a Community for Sustainable Disaster Response and Recovery: An Operational Model for Integrating Nongovernmental Organizations
2013
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Household Preparedness Is Not Enough: The Challenges and Opportunities in Assessing Community Readiness for Disasters
2013
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Intervening with Practitioners to Improve the Quality of Prevention: One-Year Findings from a Randomized Trial of Assets-Getting to Outcomes
2013
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An Intervention to Improve Program Implementation: Findings from a Two -Year Cluster Randomized Trial of Assets-Getting to Outcomes
2013
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Nongovernmental Resources to Support Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
2013
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The Promise and Pitfalls of Community Resilience
2013
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RAND Suicide Prevention Program Evaluation Toolkit
2013
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Road to Resilience: Building Stronger, More Sustainable Communities
2013
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Assessment of the Content, Design, and Dissemination of the Real Warriors Campaign
2012
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Citizen Preparedness for Disasters: Are Current Assumptions Valid?
2012
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Establishing and Evaluating the Key Functions of an Interactive Systems Framework Using an Assets-Getting to Outcomes Intervention
2012
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An Examination of Measures Related to Children's Exposure to Violence for Use by Both Practitioners and Researchers
2012
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Interventions to Prevent Suicide: A Literature Review to Guide Evaluation of California's Mental Health Prevention and Early Intervention Initiative
2012
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Addressing Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury Among Servicemembers and Their Families: Existing Department of Defense Programs and Options for Improvement
2011
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Building Capacity for Outcomes Measurement in Human Service Organizations: The Getting to Outcomes Method
2011
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Building Community Resilience to Disasters: A Roadmap to Guide Local Planning
2011
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Building Community Resilience to Disasters: A Way Forward to Enhance National Health Security
2011
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National Evaluation of Safe Start Promising Approaches: Assessing Program Outcomes
2011
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The Nongovernmental Sector in Disaster Resilience: Conference Recommendations for a Policy Agenda
2011
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Patient Incentives to Motivate Doctor Visits and Reduce Hypertension Disparities
2011
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Programs Addressing Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury Among U.S. Military Servicemembers and Their Families
2011
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Reducing the Impact of Children's Exposure to Violence: Results of the National Evaluation of Safe Start Promising Approaches
2011
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Source Materials for the Healthy Communities Toolkit: A Resource Guide for Community and Faith-Based Organizations
2011
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The War Within: Suicide Prevention in the U.S. Military
2011
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The War Within: Preventing Suicide in the U.S. Military
2011
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Behavioral Health in the District of Columbia: Assessing Need and Evaluating the Public System of Care
2010
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Disaster Recovery Also Involves Human Recovery
2010
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Guide to the Behavioral Health Care System in the District of Columbia
2010
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Lessons Learned from Disaster Case Management in Louisiana
2010
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National Evaluation of Safe Start Promising Approaches: Assessing Program Implementation
2010
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Navigating the Road to Recovery: Assessment of the Coordination, Communication, and Financing of the Disaster Case Management Pilot in Louisiana
2010
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Understanding Community Resilience in the Context of National Health Security: A Literature Review
2010
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Assessing Health and Health Care in Prince George's County
2009
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A National Agenda for Public Health Systems Research on Emergency Preparedness
2009
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The Role of Nongovernmental Organizations in Long-Term Human Recovery After Disaster: Reflections From Louisiana Four Years After Hurricane Katrina
2009
