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Nursing Home Work Practices and Certified Nursing Assistants' Job Satisfaction
This article estimates the impact of wages, working conditions, and other aspects of job design on overall job satisfaction of certified nursing assistants working in nursing homes. Data are responses to the 2004 National Nursing Assistant Survey, responses by the certified nursing assistants' employers to the 2004 National Nursing Home Survey, and county-level data from the Area Resource File.
Nursing Home Work Practices and Certified Nursing Assistants' Job Satisfaction
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Nursing Home Work Practices and Nursing Assistants' Job Satisfaction Christine E. Bishop, Ph.D., Marie R. Squillace, Ph.D., Jennifer Meagher, M.A., Wayne L. Anderson, Ph.D., and Joshua M. Wiener, Ph.D. June 8, 2009 PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/2009/NHwork.pdf (29 PDF pages)
Understanding the Costs and Benefits of Health Information Technology in Nursing Homes and Home Health Agencies: Case Study Findings
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Understanding the Costs and Benefits of Health Information Technology in Nursing Homes and Home Health Agencies: Case Study Findings
This study adds to the growing body of literature through case studies reporting benefits and costs/burdens in eight sites with advanced health information technology (HIT) systems. While all eight of the case study sites noted that they would "never go back" to paper-based systems for administration and clinical service delivery, no site had conducted a rigorous cost-benefit analysis of their…
Understanding the Costs and Benefits of Health Information Technology in Nursing Homes and Home Health Agencies: Case Study Findings
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Extending the EITC to Noncustodial Parents: Potential Impacts and Design Considerations
Under current federal income tax rules, low-income noncustodial parents are ineligible for the EITC benefits available to low-income families with children, even when they support their children through full payment of child support. While the EITC and child support have successfully removed many low-income working families from poverty, the combined effect of taxes and child support payments can…
Extending the EITC to Noncustodial Parents: Potential Impacts and Design Considerations
Submitted to:Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Submitted by: The Urban Institute Authors: Laura Wheaton and Elaine Sorensen
Interim Report to the Congress on the Feasibility of a National Child Abuse Registry
About 45 states maintain child abuse registries, which are databases that allow child protective services investigators routine access to child abuse history information to inform better current investigations. Most states also use their registries to conduct pre-employment background checks on persons who work with children, such as day care providers. The Adam Walsh Child Protection and…
Disabilities Among TANF Recipients: Evidence from the NHIS
This report uses information from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) in 2005 and 2006 the years when the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA) was passed and first being implemented to provide a snapshot of the different types of disabilities among recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), how disability prevalence among TANF recipients compares to other…
Disabilities Among TANF Recipients: Evidence from the NHIS
By: Pamela Loprest and Elaine Maag The Urban Institute
Interim Report to the Congress on the Feasibility of a National Child Abuse Registry
Interim Report to the Congress on the Feasibility of a National Child Abuse Registry May 2009 By: Laura Radel Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
ASPE Technical Expert Panel on Earlier Intervention for Serious Mental Illness: Summary of Major Themes
Current disability policy provides support for people with a mental illness once they are no longer able to work and thus qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). The concept of earlier intervention involves providing services and supports for people before they are disabled enough to qualify for SSI or SSDI in order to keep them connected to…
ASPE Technical Expert Panel on Earlier Intervention for Serious Mental Illness: Summary of Major Themes
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ASPE Technical Expert Panel on Earlier Intervention for Serious Mental Illness: Summary of Major Themes The Lewin Group May 13, 2009 PDF Version: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/2009/TEPonEI.pdf (10 PDF pages)
Maximizing the Value of Philanthropic Efforts through Planned Partnerships between the U.S. Government and Private Foundations
This report presents findings from a study that examined how the US government and private philanthropic foundations develop and sometimes coordinate health and social services initiatives domestically and internationally. The report summarizes results of a literature review, case studies of nine public and private philanthropic initiatives, and an analysis of philanthropic spending data in the…
Literature Review
Marital Quality and Outcomes for Children and Adolescents: A Review of the Family Process Literature
The overall purpose of this report is to show how marital quality, strengths, and/or interpersonal protective factors work to enhance the probability that children will do better among families where strengths are higher. Additionally, we reviewed the research about parental marital quality and child outcomes and showed how those two constructs are connected. Studies indicate that conflict and…
Literature Review
Marital Quality and Outcomes for Children and Adolescents: A Review of the Family Process Literature
Marital Quality and Parent-Adolescent Relationships Marital Quality and Outcomes for Children and Adolescents: A Review of the Family Process Literature May 2009 By: Randal D. Day, Brigham Young University; with Elizabeth Hair and Kristen Moore, Child Trends; Dennis K. Orthner, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; and Kelleen Kaye, NORC at the University of Chicago
Maximizing the Value of Philanthropic Efforts through Planned Partnerships between the U.S. Government and Private Foundations
Submitted to:Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Submitted by: Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. Authors: Ann E. Person, Debra A. Strong, Joshua Furgeson, and Jillian A. Berk