Research Briefs

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

2022

Resetting Recidivism Risk Prediction January 06, 2022

Shawn D. Bushway, Brian G. Vegetabile, Nidhi Kalra, Lee Remi, Greg Baumann

2021

Early Insights from the Equity-First Vaccination Initiative December 20, 2021

Laura J. Faherty, Jeanne S. Ringel, Malcolm V. Williams, Ashley M. Kranz, Lilian Perez, Lucy Schulson, Allyson D. Gittens, Brian Phillips, Lawrence Baker, Priya Gandhi, et al.
Greater adoption of telemedicine could offer economic and social benefits for Canada December 06, 2021

Marco Hafner, Erez Yerushalmi, Eliane Dufresne, Evangelos Gkousis
Achieving Global Mobility: Future Force Design 2040 October 14, 2021

Lucia Retter, Zudik Hernandez, Ben Caves, Megan Hughes, Anna Knack
Can Four Equal Five? Assessing the Four-Day School Week October 07, 2021

M. Rebecca Kilburn, Andrea Phillips, Celia J. Gomez, Louis T. Mariano, Christopher Joseph Doss, Wendy M. Troxel, Emily Morton, Kevin Estes
Speeding While Black: Black Motorists Face More-Serious Charges for Excessive Speeding Than White Motorists Do October 04, 2021

Shamena Anwar, Patrick Bayer, Randi Hjalmarsson, Matthew L. Mizel
Undocumented and Asylum-Seeking Children from Central America and Mexico: Where They Are and How Schools Are Doing September 29, 2021

Shelly Culbertson, Julia H. Kaufman, Jenna W. Kramer, Brian Phillips
Systematic Reviews of Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Psychological and Behavioral Health Disorders September 27, 2021

The RAND Corporation
First Responder Claims for PTSD in Workers' Compensation: Assessing the Effects of Senate Bill 542 in California September 20, 2021

Denise D. Quigley, Michael Dworsky, Nabeel Qureshi, J. Scott Ashwood, Kelsey O'Hollaren, Lisa S. Meredith
The Growing Exposure of Air Force Installations to Natural Disasters September 16, 2021

Anu Narayanan, Michael J. Lostumbo, Kristin Van Abel, Michael T. Wilson, Anna Jean Wirth, Rahim Ali
New Patient-Centered Quality Measures for Office-Based Palliative Care September 13, 2021

Sangeeta C. Ahluwalia, Brian G. Vegetabile, Maria Orlando Edelen, Claude Messan Setodji, Anthony Rodriguez, Adam Scherling, Jessica Phillips, Carrie M. Farmer, Jordan M. Harrison, Julia Bandini, et al.
Helping Los Angelenos Involved in the Criminal Justice System Get and Keep Jobs August 16, 2021

Stephanie Brooks Holliday, Alfonso Martin, Katya Migacheva, Amy Goldman, Nicole Bracy, Veronica Awan, Sarah B. Hunter
Can the U.S. Military Strengthen Deterrence by Becoming More Operationally Unpredictable? August 11, 2021

Miranda Priebe, Angela O'Mahony, Bryan Frederick, Alyssa Demus, Bonny Lin, Michelle Grisé, Derek Eaton, Abby Doll
Black Americans Cite Low Vaccine Confidence, Mistrust, and Limited Access as Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccination August 06, 2021

Laura M. Bogart, Lu Dong, Priya Gandhi, Samantha Ryan, Terry L. Smith, David J. Klein, Luckie-Alexander Fuller, Bisola O. Ojikutu, James Aboagye, Brandon Harrison
Characteristics of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment in the U.S. Army: Implications for Prevention Efforts August 02, 2021

Miriam Matthews, Andrew R. Morral, Terry L. Schell, Matthew Cefalu, Joshua Snoke, R. J. Briggs, Avery Calkins, Linda Cottrell, Sarah O. Meadows, Rebecca L. Collins
The Future of Combat Casualty Care: Is the Military Health System Ready? July 26, 2021

Brent Thomas
Supporting Principals to Lead on the Selection and Use of Instructional Materials in Classrooms July 19, 2021

Elaine Lin Wang, Julia H. Kaufman, Andrea Prado Tuma, Rebecca Ann Lawrence, Sy Doan, Ashley Woo, Daniella Henry
Key Findings from RAND Health Care Research on Telehealth Policy July 08, 2021

Lori Uscher-Pines, Shira H. Fischer
The Prevalence of Criminal Records Among Small Business Owners June 30, 2021

Shawn D. Bushway, Dulani Woods, Denis Agniel, David Abramson
What Do Former Extremists and Their Families Say About Radicalization and Deradicalization in America? June 25, 2021

Ryan Andrew Brown, Todd C. Helmus, Rajeev Ramchand, Alina I. Palimaru, Sarah Weilant, Ashley L. Rhoades, Liisa Hiatt
How the Criminal Justice System's COVID-19 Response Has Provided Valuable Lessons for Broader Reform: Looking to the Future June 22, 2021

Brian A. Jackson, Michael J. D. Vermeer, Dulani Woods, Duren Banks, Sean E. Goodison, Joe Russo, Jeremy D. Barnum, Camille Gourdet, Lynn Langton, Michael G. Planty, et al.
Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment in the U.S. Army: Where Cases are Highest and Why June 18, 2021

Miriam Matthews, Andrew R. Morral, Terry L. Schell, Matthew Cefalu, Joshua Snoke, R. J. Briggs
Building Ohio's Workforce Through Stackable Credentials June 08, 2021

Lindsay Daugherty, Drew M. Anderson, Jenna W. Kramer, Robert Bozick
Post 9/11 Trends in Medical Separation and Separation for Service Members with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury May 10, 2021

Heather Krull, Carrie M. Farmer, Molly M. Simmons, Stephanie Rennane, Samantha Cherney, Philip Armour, Evan Goldstein, Teague Ruder
A Unique Shelter for Older Adults Experiencing Abuse Offers Potential Cost Savings and Other Benefits May 10, 2021

Sierra Smucker, Esther M. Friedman, Meagan Cahill, Jirka Taylor, John Daly, Regina A. Shih
High-Quality Publicly Funded Pre-Kindergarten Programs: How Much Do They Cost? May 06, 2021

Lynn A. Karoly, Jill S. Cannon, Celia J. Gomez, Anamarie A. Whitaker
Use of Tobacco Products Among Unaccompanied Youth Experiencing Homelessness May 05, 2021

Joan S. Tucker, William G. Shadel, Erika Litvin Bloom, Rachana Seelam, Daniela Golinelli, Daniel Siconolfi, Michele Abbott, B. Lynette Staplefoote, Brett Ewing, Leslie Mullins
Promising Practices from Community Corrections Organizations' COVID-19 Response: Ensuring Safety in the Community April 30, 2021

Brian A. Jackson, Michael J. D. Vermeer, Dulani Woods, Duren Banks, Sean E. Goodison, Joe Russo, Jeremy D. Barnum, Camille Gourdet, Lynn Langton, Michael G. Planty, et al.
Promising Practices from Law Enforcement's COVID-19 Response: Protecting the Public April 30, 2021

Brian A. Jackson, Michael J. D. Vermeer, Dulani Woods, Duren Banks, Sean E. Goodison, Joe Russo, Jeremy D. Barnum, Camille Gourdet, Lynn Langton, Michael G. Planty, et al.
Promising Practices from the Court System's COVID-19 Response: Ensuring Access to Justice While Protecting Public Health April 30, 2021

Brian A. Jackson, Michael J. D. Vermeer, Dulani Woods, Duren Banks, Sean E. Goodison, Joe Russo, Jeremy D. Barnum, Camille Gourdet, Lynn Langton, Michael G. Planty, et al.
Promising Practices from the Institutional Corrections System's COVID-19 Response: Managing Safety and Security on the Inside April 30, 2021

Brian A. Jackson, Michael J. D. Vermeer, Dulani Woods, Duren Banks, Sean E. Goodison, Joe Russo, Jeremy D. Barnum, Camille Gourdet, Lynn Langton, Michael G. Planty, et al.
Promising Practices from Victim Services Providers' COVID-19 Response: Protecting Victims and Those Who Serve Them April 30, 2021

Brian A. Jackson, Michael J. D. Vermeer, Dulani Woods, Duren Banks, Sean E. Goodison, Joe Russo, Jeremy D. Barnum, Camille Gourdet, Lynn Langton, Michael G. Planty, et al.
A New Approach to Measuring Income Inequality Over Recent Decades April 29, 2021

Carter C. Price, Kathryn A. Edwards
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Substance Use Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Summary Findings and Policy Implications for the Active Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Mental and Emotional Health Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Sexual Behavior and Health Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Mental and Emotional Health Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Physical Health and Functional Limitations Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Substance Use Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Summary Findings and Policy Implications for the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Deployment Experiences and Health Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Sexual Orientation and Health Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Comparing the Active and Reserve Components April 28, 2021

Robin L. Beckman, Erika Litvin Bloom, Joshua Breslau, Rebecca L. Collins, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Charles C. Engel, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, Stephanie Brooks Holliday, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Sexual Behavior and Health Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Sexual Orientation and Health Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Physical Health and Functional Limitations Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.
2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Deployment Experiences and Health Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

Sarah O. Meadows, Charles C. Engel, Rebecca L. Collins, Robin L. Beckman, Joshua Breslau, Erika Litvin Bloom, Michael Stephen Dunbar, Marylou Gilbert, David Grant, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, et al.

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2022

Resetting Recidivism Risk Prediction January 06, 2022

2021

Early Insights from the Equity-First Vaccination Initiative December 20, 2021

Greater adoption of telemedicine could offer economic and social benefits for Canada December 06, 2021

Achieving Global Mobility: Future Force Design 2040 October 14, 2021

Can Four Equal Five? Assessing the Four-Day School Week October 07, 2021

Speeding While Black: Black Motorists Face More-Serious Charges for Excessive Speeding Than White Motorists Do October 04, 2021

Undocumented and Asylum-Seeking Children from Central America and Mexico: Where They Are and How Schools Are Doing September 29, 2021

Systematic Reviews of Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Psychological and Behavioral Health Disorders September 27, 2021

First Responder Claims for PTSD in Workers' Compensation: Assessing the Effects of Senate Bill 542 in California September 20, 2021

The Growing Exposure of Air Force Installations to Natural Disasters September 16, 2021

New Patient-Centered Quality Measures for Office-Based Palliative Care September 13, 2021

Helping Los Angelenos Involved in the Criminal Justice System Get and Keep Jobs August 16, 2021

Can the U.S. Military Strengthen Deterrence by Becoming More Operationally Unpredictable? August 11, 2021

Black Americans Cite Low Vaccine Confidence, Mistrust, and Limited Access as Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccination August 06, 2021

Characteristics of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment in the U.S. Army: Implications for Prevention Efforts August 02, 2021

The Future of Combat Casualty Care: Is the Military Health System Ready? July 26, 2021

Supporting Principals to Lead on the Selection and Use of Instructional Materials in Classrooms July 19, 2021

Key Findings from RAND Health Care Research on Telehealth Policy July 08, 2021

The Prevalence of Criminal Records Among Small Business Owners June 30, 2021

What Do Former Extremists and Their Families Say About Radicalization and Deradicalization in America? June 25, 2021

How the Criminal Justice System's COVID-19 Response Has Provided Valuable Lessons for Broader Reform: Looking to the Future June 22, 2021

Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment in the U.S. Army: Where Cases are Highest and Why June 18, 2021

Building Ohio's Workforce Through Stackable Credentials June 08, 2021

Post 9/11 Trends in Medical Separation and Separation for Service Members with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury May 10, 2021

A Unique Shelter for Older Adults Experiencing Abuse Offers Potential Cost Savings and Other Benefits May 10, 2021

High-Quality Publicly Funded Pre-Kindergarten Programs: How Much Do They Cost? May 06, 2021

Use of Tobacco Products Among Unaccompanied Youth Experiencing Homelessness May 05, 2021

Promising Practices from Community Corrections Organizations' COVID-19 Response: Ensuring Safety in the Community April 30, 2021

Promising Practices from Law Enforcement's COVID-19 Response: Protecting the Public April 30, 2021

Promising Practices from the Court System's COVID-19 Response: Ensuring Access to Justice While Protecting Public Health April 30, 2021

Promising Practices from the Institutional Corrections System's COVID-19 Response: Managing Safety and Security on the Inside April 30, 2021

Promising Practices from Victim Services Providers' COVID-19 Response: Protecting Victims and Those Who Serve Them April 30, 2021

A New Approach to Measuring Income Inequality Over Recent Decades April 29, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Substance Use Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Summary Findings and Policy Implications for the Active Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Mental and Emotional Health Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Sexual Behavior and Health Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Mental and Emotional Health Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Physical Health and Functional Limitations Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Substance Use Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Summary Findings and Policy Implications for the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Deployment Experiences and Health Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Sexual Orientation and Health Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Comparing the Active and Reserve Components April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Sexual Behavior and Health Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Sexual Orientation and Health Among the Active Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Physical Health and Functional Limitations Among the Reserve Component April 28, 2021

2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Deployment Experiences and Health Among the Active Component April 28, 2021