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Evaluation of the Massachusetts Adolescent Outreach Program for Youths in Intensive Foster Care: Final Report
Courtney, M., Zinn, A., Johnson, H., and Malm, K. (2011). Evaluation of the Massachusetts Adolescent Outreach Program for Youths in Intensive Foster Care: Final Report. OPRE Report #2011-14. Washington, DC: Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence
Outcome Effectiveness:
- Earnings and wages-Mod/high-No impacts
  
  Earnings and wages
- Education and skills gains-Mod/high-Favorable impacts
  
  Education and skills gains
- Employment-Mod/high-No impacts
  
  Employment
- Public benefits receipt-Mod/high-No impacts
  
  Public benefit receipt
Tags: Job search assistance and supportive services Youth programs Other training and education Behavioral Interventions
Preventing youth violence and dropout: A randomized field experiment (No. w19014)
Heller, S., Pollack, H. A., Ander, R., & Ludwig, J. (2013). Preventing youth violence and dropout: A randomized field experiment (No. w19014). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research.

Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence
Outcome Effectiveness:
- Education and skills gains-Mod/high-Favorable impacts
  
  Education and skills gains
Tags: Other training and education Safety Youth programs Behavioral Interventions