Research Briefs

RAND research briefs present policy-oriented summaries of individual published, peer-reviewed documents or of a body of published work.

2004

Centralized Maintenance Can Improve Combat Support in the Air and Space Expeditionary Force January 01, 2004

Amanda B. Geller, David W. George, Robert S. Tripp, Mahyar A. Amouzegar, Charles Robert Roll, Jr.
The Challenges of Building Local Collaboratives for Sustaining Educational Improvement January 01, 2004

Susan J. Bodilly, JoAn Chun, Gina Schuyler Ikemoto, Sue Stockly
Changing the Medical Malpractice Dispute Process: What Have We Learned from California's MICRA? January 01, 2004

Nicholas M. Pace, Daniela Golinelli, Laura Zakaras
Checklists Reduce Uncertainties in Estimating Software Costs January 01, 2004

Shari Lawrence Pfleeger, Felicia Wu, Rosalind Lewis
Classroom Drug Prevention Works: But Left Unchecked, Early Substance Use Haunts Older Teens and Young Adults January 01, 2004

Joan S. Tucker, Phyllis L. Ellickson, David J. Klein, Daniel F. McCaffrey, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, Douglas L. Longshore
Compensating the Victims of 9/11 January 01, 2004

Lloyd Dixon, Rachel Kaganoff Stern
Confronting the "Enemy Within": What Can the United States Learn About Counterterrorism and Intelligence from Other Democracies? January 01, 2004

Peter Chalk, William Rosenau
Counterterror Coalitions: What Role Will Pakistan and India Play? January 01, 2004

C. Christine Fair
A Decade of Entrepreneurship in Education: A Look at Edison Schools' Improvement Strategies and Their Effects on Student Achievement January 01, 2004

Brian Gill, Laura S. Hamilton, J. R. Lockwood, Julie A. Marsh, Ron Zimmer, Deanna Hill, Shana Pribesh
Defense Development: A New Approach to Reforming Defense Sectors in the Developing World January 01, 2004

David C. Gompert, Olga Oliker, Anga R. Timilsina
Developing Quality of Care Indicators for the Vulnerable Elderly: The ACOVE Project January 01, 2004

The RAND Corporation
Distributed Satellite Constellations Offer Advantages Over Monolithic Systems January 01, 2004

Robert Preston
Do Air Force Personnel Broaden Their Skills During Deployments? January 01, 2004

Laura Werber, Lawrence M. Hanser, Constance H. Davis
Does Watching Sex on Television Influence Teens' Sexual Activity? January 01, 2004

Rebecca L. Collins, Marc N. Elliott, Sandra H. Berry, David E. Kanouse, Dale Kunkel, Sarah B. Hunter, Angela Miu
Domestic Violence in the Military: Implementing Collaborative MOUs January 01, 2004

Laura J. Hickman, Lois M. Davis
Do NASA's Wind Tunnel and Propulsion Test Facilities Serve National Needs? January 01, 2004

Philip S. Anton, Eugene C. Gritton, Richard Mesic, Paul S. Steinberg
The Effect of Age on the M1 Tank: Implications for Readiness, Workload, and Recapitalization January 01, 2004

Eric Peltz, Lisa Pelled Colabella, Brian Williams, Patricia Boren
The Employment and Earnings of Military Wives January 01, 2004

James Hosek, Beth J. Asch, C. Christine Fair, Craig Martin, Michael G. Mattock
Estimating the Costs of Future Weapon Systems: Focus on Testing and Evaluation January 01, 2004

Bernard Fox, Michael Boito, John C. Graser, Obaid Younossi
Evaluating Options for Expanding Lateral Entry into Enlisted Military Occupations January 01, 2004

Dina G. Levy, Joy S. Moini, Jennifer Sharp, Harry J. Thie
Evaluating Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Adolescent Probationers January 01, 2004

Andrew R. Morral, Daniel F. McCaffrey, Greg Ridgeway
Expanding the Reach of Education Reforms: What Have We Learned About Scaling Up Educational Interventions? January 01, 2004

Thomas K. Glennan, Jr., Susan J. Bodilly, Jolene Galegher, Kerri A. Kerr
The Future at Work: Trends and Implications January 01, 2004

Lynn A. Karoly, Constantijn (Stan) Panis
Future Challenges for NATO's Eastern Agenda January 01, 2004

F. Stephen Larrabee
Gaps in Public Health Preparedness: Lessons Learned in California January 01, 2004

Nicole Lurie, Jeffrey Wasserman, Michael A. Stoto, Samuel L. Myers, Roger C. Molander, R. Burciaga Valdez, Jonathan E. Fielding, Steven M. Asch, B. David Mussington, Vanessa Solomon, et al.
Gauging the Prospects of a U.S. Oil Shale Industry January 01, 2004

James T. Bartis, Tom LaTourrette, Lloyd Dixon, D. J. Peterson, Gary Cecchine
Have Improved Resources Increased Military Recruiting and Retention? January 01, 2004

Beth J. Asch, James Hosek, Jeremy Arkes, C. Christine Fair, Jennifer Sharp, Mark E. Totten
Hitting the Books Before Military Service: Policy Options for Recruiting in the College Market January 01, 2004

Beth J. Asch, Can Du, Matthias Schonlau
How Would a ''Choice'' Auto Insurance Plan Affect the Insurance Costs and Compensation of Accident Victims? January 01, 2004

Lloyd Dixon
Improving Arts Education Partnerships January 01, 2004

Laura Werber, Melissa Rowe, Tessa Kaganoff, Abby Robyn
Improving Communications Networks to Support Integrated ISR-Strike Operations January 01, 2004

Elham Ghashghai
Improving Educational Outcomes Through Accountability: Lessons from Other Sectors January 01, 2004

Brian M. Stecher, Heather Barney, Sheila Nataraj Kirby, Marjorie L. Pearson, Marc Chow, Laura S. Hamilton
Inside the Black Box of Managed Care Decisions: Understanding Patient Disputes over Coverage Denials January 01, 2004

Carole Roan Gresenz, David M. Studdert, Nancy F. Campbell, Deborah R. Hensler, Kanika Kapur
Interoperability of Coalition Air Forces: Lessons Learned from U.S. Operations with NATO Allies January 01, 2004

Eric V. Larson
Is Patient Volume a Useful Quality Measure for Very Low Birthweight Infants? January 01, 2004

Jeannette Rogowski, Jeffrey Horbar, Douglas Staiger, Barbara Kenny, Jeffrey Geppert
Is the Federal Scientific and Technical Workforce Facing a Crisis? January 01, 2004

William Butz, Terrence Kelly, David M. Adamson, Gabrielle Bloom, Donna Fossum, Mihal Gross
Is There Gender Bias in Federal Grant Programs? January 01, 2004

Susan D. Hosek
A Legacy of Dysfunction: Cuba After Fidel January 01, 2004

Edward Gonzalez, Kevin F. McCarthy
Managing General and Flag Officers January 01, 2004

Margaret C. Harrell, Harry J. Thie
Managing the U.S.-China Military-to-Military Relationship January 01, 2004

Kevin L. Pollpeter
Microworld Simulations: A New Dimension in Training Army Logistics Management Skills January 01, 2004

John R. Bondanella
Modern Decision Support Science Suggests New Methods and Tools to Support Military Decisionmaking January 01, 2004

Paul K. Davis, Jonathan Kulick, Michael Egner
The New Face of Naval Strike Warfare January 01, 2004

Benjamin S. Lambeth
New Measure of Military Personnel Quality Reveals that Services Retain Higher-Quality Personnel January 01, 2004

James Hosek, Michael G. Mattock
Perstempo: Does It Help or Hinder Reenlistment? January 01, 2004

James Hosek
Privatizing Military Production January 01, 2004

William M. Hix, Ellen M. Pint, John R. Bondanella, Bruce Held, Michael V. Hynes
Problems and Promise of the American Middle School January 01, 2004

Catherine H. Augustine, Jaana Juvonen, Vi-Nhuan Le, Tessa Kaganoff, Louay Constant
The Promise and Peril of Using Value-Added Modeling to Measure Teacher Effectiveness January 01, 2004

Daniel F. McCaffrey, Daniel Koretz, J. R. Lockwood, Laura S. Hamilton
Quality of Health Care Received by Older Adults January 01, 2004

Takahiro Higashi, Paul G. Shekelle, David Solomon, Eric L. Knight, Carol P. Roth, John T. Chang, Caren Kamberg, Catherine MacLean, Roy Young, John L. Adams, et al.
Reducing the Cost of Purchased Services: How Can the Air Force Measure Success? January 01, 2004

Chad Shirley, John A. Ausink, Laura H. Baldwin

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2004

Centralized Maintenance Can Improve Combat Support in the Air and Space Expeditionary Force January 01, 2004

The Challenges of Building Local Collaboratives for Sustaining Educational Improvement January 01, 2004

Changing the Medical Malpractice Dispute Process: What Have We Learned from California's MICRA? January 01, 2004

Checklists Reduce Uncertainties in Estimating Software Costs January 01, 2004

Classroom Drug Prevention Works: But Left Unchecked, Early Substance Use Haunts Older Teens and Young Adults January 01, 2004

Compensating the Victims of 9/11 January 01, 2004

Confronting the "Enemy Within": What Can the United States Learn About Counterterrorism and Intelligence from Other Democracies? January 01, 2004

Counterterror Coalitions: What Role Will Pakistan and India Play? January 01, 2004

A Decade of Entrepreneurship in Education: A Look at Edison Schools' Improvement Strategies and Their Effects on Student Achievement January 01, 2004

Defense Development: A New Approach to Reforming Defense Sectors in the Developing World January 01, 2004

Developing Quality of Care Indicators for the Vulnerable Elderly: The ACOVE Project January 01, 2004

Distributed Satellite Constellations Offer Advantages Over Monolithic Systems January 01, 2004

Do Air Force Personnel Broaden Their Skills During Deployments? January 01, 2004

Does Watching Sex on Television Influence Teens' Sexual Activity? January 01, 2004

Domestic Violence in the Military: Implementing Collaborative MOUs January 01, 2004

Do NASA's Wind Tunnel and Propulsion Test Facilities Serve National Needs? January 01, 2004

The Effect of Age on the M1 Tank: Implications for Readiness, Workload, and Recapitalization January 01, 2004

The Employment and Earnings of Military Wives January 01, 2004

Estimating the Costs of Future Weapon Systems: Focus on Testing and Evaluation January 01, 2004

Evaluating Options for Expanding Lateral Entry into Enlisted Military Occupations January 01, 2004

Evaluating Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Adolescent Probationers January 01, 2004

Expanding the Reach of Education Reforms: What Have We Learned About Scaling Up Educational Interventions? January 01, 2004

The Future at Work: Trends and Implications January 01, 2004

Future Challenges for NATO's Eastern Agenda January 01, 2004

Gaps in Public Health Preparedness: Lessons Learned in California January 01, 2004

Gauging the Prospects of a U.S. Oil Shale Industry January 01, 2004

Have Improved Resources Increased Military Recruiting and Retention? January 01, 2004

Hitting the Books Before Military Service: Policy Options for Recruiting in the College Market January 01, 2004

How Would a ''Choice'' Auto Insurance Plan Affect the Insurance Costs and Compensation of Accident Victims? January 01, 2004

Improving Arts Education Partnerships January 01, 2004

Improving Communications Networks to Support Integrated ISR-Strike Operations January 01, 2004

Improving Educational Outcomes Through Accountability: Lessons from Other Sectors January 01, 2004

Inside the Black Box of Managed Care Decisions: Understanding Patient Disputes over Coverage Denials January 01, 2004

Interoperability of Coalition Air Forces: Lessons Learned from U.S. Operations with NATO Allies January 01, 2004

Is Patient Volume a Useful Quality Measure for Very Low Birthweight Infants? January 01, 2004

Is the Federal Scientific and Technical Workforce Facing a Crisis? January 01, 2004

Is There Gender Bias in Federal Grant Programs? January 01, 2004

A Legacy of Dysfunction: Cuba After Fidel January 01, 2004

Managing General and Flag Officers January 01, 2004

Managing the U.S.-China Military-to-Military Relationship January 01, 2004

Microworld Simulations: A New Dimension in Training Army Logistics Management Skills January 01, 2004

Modern Decision Support Science Suggests New Methods and Tools to Support Military Decisionmaking January 01, 2004

The New Face of Naval Strike Warfare January 01, 2004

New Measure of Military Personnel Quality Reveals that Services Retain Higher-Quality Personnel January 01, 2004

Perstempo: Does It Help or Hinder Reenlistment? January 01, 2004

Privatizing Military Production January 01, 2004

Problems and Promise of the American Middle School January 01, 2004

The Promise and Peril of Using Value-Added Modeling to Measure Teacher Effectiveness January 01, 2004

Quality of Health Care Received by Older Adults January 01, 2004

Reducing the Cost of Purchased Services: How Can the Air Force Measure Success? January 01, 2004