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Providing employment services to the long-term unemployed: Implementation and sustainability of the programs in the Ready to Work Partnership grant evaluation
Copson, E., Martinson, K., Elkin, S., Sarfo, B., Kappil, T., Morrison, C., & Sierks, C. (2020). Providing employment services to the long-term unemployed: Implementation and sustainability of the programs in the Ready to Work Partnership grant evaluation. Prepared for the U.S. Department of Labor. Rockville, MD: Abt Associates.

  • Topic Area: Registered Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning

Study Type: Implementation Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Employment and Training Services Job search assistance and supportive services Training and Education Work based and other occupational training

1933
Putting microfinance to the test: 18-month impacts of the Grameen America Program
Quiroz Becerra, M.V., Schaberg, K., Holman, D., & Hendra, R. (2020). Putting microfinance to the test: 18-month impacts of the Grameen America Program. New York: MDRC.

  • Topic Area: Low-Income Adults

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Employment and Training Services Training and Education Other training and education

1372

Quantitative analysis of an urban community college S-STEM program

Chapman, A. (2017). Quantitative analysis of an urban community college S-STEM program. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ.

  • Topic Area: Community College

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Community college education and other classroom training Mentoring Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) programs

2480
Randomized multi-site trial of the Job Seekers’ Workshop in patients with substance use disorders
Svikis, D. S., Keyser-Marcus, L., Stitzer, M., Rieckmann, T., Safford, L., Loeb, P., Allen, T., Luna-Anderson, C., Back, S. E., Cohen, J., DeBernardi, M. A., Dillard, B., Forcehimes, A., Jaffee, W., Killeen, T., Kolodner, K., Levy, M., Pallas, D., Perl, H. I., Potter, J. S., Provost, S., Reese, K., Sampson, R. R., Sepulveda, A., Snead, N., Wong, C. J., & Zweben., J. (2012). Randomized multi-site trial of the Job Seekers’ Workshop in patients with substance use disorders. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 120(1-3), 55-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.06.024

  • Topic Area: Substance Use Disorder

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Employment and Training Services Job search assistance and supportive services Other employment and reemployment Training and Education

845

Rapid employment model evaluation: Update

Smith, T. C., King, C. T., & Schroeder, D. G. (2008). Rapid employment model evaluation: Update. Austin, TX: Ray Marshall Center for the Study of Human Resources.

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Job search assistance and supportive services Other training and education Unemployment Insurance

846

Rapid employment model evaluation: Update #2

Smith, T. C., King, C. T., & Schroeder, D. G. (2010). Rapid employment model evaluation: Update #2. Austin, TX: Ray Marshall Center for the Study of Human Resources.

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Job search assistance and supportive services Other training and education Unemployment Insurance

2492
RCT evidence on differential impact of US job training programmes by pre-training employment status
Baird, M. D., Engberg, J., and Gutierrez, I. A. (2022). RCT evidence on differential impact of US job training programmes by pre-training employment status. Labour Economics, 75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2022.102140

  • Topic Area: Low-Income Adults

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Employment and Training Services Training and Education Work based and other occupational training

2455
RCT of a promising vocational/employment program for high-risk juvenile offenders
Schaeffer, C. M., Henggeler, S. W., Ford, J. D., Mann, M., Chang, R., & Chapman, J. E. (2014). RCT of a promising vocational/employment program for high-risk juvenile offenders. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 46(2), 134-143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2013.06.012

  • Topic Area: Registered Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Employment and Training Services Training and Education Work based and other occupational training

681

Recidivism findings for the Juvenile Rehabilitation Administration’s mentoring program: Final report

Drake, E. (2006). Recidivism findings for the Juvenile Rehabilitation Administration’s mentoring program: Final report. Olympia, WA: Washington State Institute for Public Policy.

  • Topic Area: Justice-Involved Youth

  • Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Youth programs Mentoring

95

Reengaging high school dropouts: Early results of the National Guard Youth ChalleNGe program evaluation.

Bloom, D., Gardenhire-Crooks, A., & Mandsager, C. (2009). Reengaging high school dropouts: Early results of the National Guard Youth ChalleNGe program evaluation. New York: MDRC.

  • Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Basic skills Community college education and other classroom training Mentoring Other training and education Youth programs