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1364

Encouraging evidence on a sector-focused advancement strategy

Hendra, R., Greenberg, D. H., Hamilton, G., Oppenheim, A. Pennington, A. Schaberg, K., and Tessler, B. L. (2016). Encouraging evidence on a sector-focused advancement strategy. New York: MDRC. [Towards Employment]

  • Topic Area: Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Work based and other occupational training

1383

Engaging community college students using an engineering learning community

Maccariella, J. (2015). Engaging community college students using an engineering learning community. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA.

  • 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

2018
Engaging SSI youth and families with ASPIRE services
Ipsen, C., Kurth, N., McCormick, S., Hall, J. P., Chambless, C., Golden, T. P., & Anderson, C. A. (2019). Engaging SSI youth and families with ASPIRE services. Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 51(2), 211-224.

  • Topic Area: Disability Employment Policy

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Employment and Training Services Youth programs Training and Education Vocational rehabilitation

513

Engineering students' beliefs about research: Sex differences, personality, and career plans

Woodcock, A., Graziano, W., Branch, S., Ngambeki, I., & Evangelou, D. (2012). Engineering students' beliefs about research: Sex differences, personality, and career plans. Journal of Engineering Education, 101 (3), 495-511.

  • Topic Area: Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math (STEM)

Study Type: Descriptive Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Youth programs Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) programs

1365

Enhanced vocational rehabilitation for veterans with mild traumatic brain injury and mental illness: Pilot study

O’Connor, M. K., Mueller, L., Kwon, E., Drebing, C. E., O’Connor, A. A., Semiatin, A., & Daley, R. (2016). Enhanced vocational rehabilitation for veterans with mild traumatic brain injury and mental illness: Pilot study. Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development, 53(3), 307-319.

  • Topic Area: Veterans

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Substance abuse recovery Vocational rehabilitation

445

Enhancing GED instruction to prepare students for college and careers: Early success in LaGuardia Community College’s Bridge to Health and Business program

Martin, V. & Broadus, J. (2013). Enhancing GED instruction to prepare students for college and careers: Early success in LaGuardia Community College’s Bridge to Health and Business program. New York: MDRC.

  • Topic Area: Community College

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Basic skills Community college education and other classroom training

113

Enriching summer work: An evaluation of the Summer Career Exploration Program.

McClanahan, W., Sipe, C., & Smith, T. (2004). Enriching summer work: An evaluation of the Summer Career Exploration Program. Philadelphia, PA: Public/Private Ventures.

  • Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Basic skills Job search assistance and supportive services Work based and other occupational training Youth programs

748

Entrepreneurial discovery by the working poor

Fiet, J., Nixon, R., Gupta, M., & Patel, P. (2006). Entrepreneurial discovery by the working poor. Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship, 11(3), 255-273.

  • Topic Area: Entrepreneurship and Self-Employment

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Other training and education

1382

Essays on the economics of higher education: The academic and labor market outcomes to four to two-year transfer, summer enrollment, and year-round Pell

Liu, Y. T. (2017). Essays on the economics of higher education: The academic and labor market outcomes to four to two-year transfer, summer enrollment, and year-round Pell (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Columbia University, New York, NY. doi: 10.7916/D8M90N11

  • Topic Area: Community College

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Community college education and other classroom training

626

Establishing the foundation for future organizational reform and transformation at a large private university to expand the representation of women faculty

Bailey, M., Marchetti, C., DeBartolo, E., Mozrall, J., Williams, G., Baum, S., & LaLonde, S. (2011). Establishing the foundation for future organizational reform and transformation at a large private university to expand the representation of women faculty. Proceedings of the 2011 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition, Washington, DC.

  • Topic Area: Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math (STEM)

Study Type: Descriptive Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) programs Other disparities or discrimination in employment and earnings