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- Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis The study’s objective was to estimate the impact of pre- and post-employment job supports and intensive case management on former welfare recipients’ employment and benefits receipt outcomes after…
- Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis The study’s objective was to estimate the impact of pre- and post-employment job supports and intensive case management on welfare recipients’ employment and benefits receipt outcomes after one year…
- Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis The study’s objective was to estimate the impact of pre- and post-employment job supports and intensive case management on welfare recipients’ employment and benefits receipt outcomes after one year…
- Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis The study’s objective was to estimate the impact of pre- and post-employment job supports and intensive case management on welfare recipients’ employment and benefits receipt outcomes after one year…
- Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis The study’s objective was to estimate the impact of post-employment job supports on former welfare recipients’ employment and benefits receipt outcomes after 1.5 years. The Eugene site was one of…
- Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis The study’s objective was to estimate the impact of the Portland Career Builders program on welfare recipients’ employment, earnings, and public benefits receipt outcomes after two years. The…
- Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis The study’s objective was to examine the impacts of a telephone care management program, Working toward Wellness (WtW), on low-income depressed parents’ employment and earnings. The study used a…
- Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis The study’s objective was to examine the impact of providing low-income families with private market housing vouchers on employment, earnings, receipt of public assistance, and receipt of education…
- Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis The study’s objective was to examine the impact of workplace literacy programs on workers’ literacy and career and educational attainment. The authors randomly assigned workers in three sites to…
- Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis The study examined whether obtaining a secondary degree through Minnesota’s Department of Corrections (MnDOC) affected former inmates’ post-release employment, earnings, and recidivism. The authors…
CLEAR Icon Key
Below is a key for icons used to indicate important details about a study, such as its type, evidence rating, and outcome findings.
- High Causal Evidence- Strong evidence the effects are caused by the examined intervention. 
- Moderate Causal Evidence- Evidence that the effects are caused to some degree by the examined intervention. 
- Low Causal Evidence- Little evidence that the effects are caused by the examined intervention. 
- Causal Impact Analysis- Uses quantitative methods to assess the effectiveness of a program, policy, or intervention. 
- Descriptive Analysis- Describes a program, policy, or intervention using qualitative or quantitative methods. 
- Implementation Analysis- Examines the implementation of a program, policy, or intervention. 
- Favorable- The study found at least one favorable impact in the outcome domain, and no unfavorable impacts. 
- Mixed- The study found some favorable and some unfavorable impacts in the outcome domain. 
- None- The study found no statistically significant impacts in the outcome domain. 
- Unfavorable- The study found at least one unfavorable impact in the outcome domain, and no favorable impacts. 
- Not applicable- Not applicable because no outcomes were examined in the outcome domain. 
- Favorable - low evidence- The study found at least one favorable impact in the outcome domain, and no unfavorable impacts. The study received a low causal evidence ratings so these findings should be interpreted with caution. 
- Mixed - low evidence- The study found some favorable and some unfavorable impacts in the outcome domain. The study received a low causal evidence ratings so these findings should be interpreted with caution. 
- None - low evidence- The study found no statistically significant impacts in the outcome domain. The study received a low causal evidence ratings so these findings should be interpreted with caution. 
- Unfavorable - low evidence- The study found at least one unfavorable impact in the outcome domain, and no favorable impacts. The study received a low causal evidence ratings so these findings should be interpreted with caution. 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
