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Title:

Policy into action : implementation research and welfare reform / edited by Mary Clare Lennon and Thomas Corbett.

Publisher:

The Urban Institute Press,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

xiii, 332 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996.
Public welfare administration--United States.
Public welfare--United States.
Welfare recipients--Employment--United States.

Other Authors:

Lennon, Mary Clare.
Corbett, Tom, 1944-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

1 Implementation studies: from policy to action / Thomas Corbett and Mary Clare Lennon -- Part I -- 2 Perspectives of the ultimate consumers: policy makers and program managers / Joel Rabb and Don Winstead -- 3 Conceptual underpinnings of implementation analysis / Pamela A. Holcomb and Demetra Smith Nightingale -- 4 Three generations of implementation research: looking for the keys to implementation "success" / Thomas Kaplan and Thomas Corbett -- Part II -- 5 Field network studies / Irene Lurie -- 6 Performance analysis / Lawrence M. Mead -- 7 Street-level research: policy at the front lines / Evelyn Z. Brodkin -- 8 Client-based ethnographic research as a tool for implementation analysis / Kathryn Edin -- 9 What lies behind the impacts? implementation research in the context of net impact studies / Kay E. Sherwood and Fred Doolittle -- Part III -- 10 Approaches to data collection for implementation analysis / Leanne Charlesworth and Catherine Born -- 11 Use of administrative data for implementation research / Robert M. Goerge -- Part IV -- 12 Where we go from here / Rebecca Maynard and Thomas Corbett.

ISBN:

9780877667148 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0877667144 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)51558903

LCCN:

2003001391

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)