02036cam a2200385 i 4500 124544 20230410115849.0 141009s2015 dcu b 001 0 eng 18331281 acquire 1 shelf copy policy default lcc bk 2014022510 9780815725718 (pbk. : acid-free paper) 9780815725701 (e-book) DLC eng rda DLC DLC Eng pcc n-us--- HN 59.2 H351s 2015 361.6/10973 Haskins, Ron. Show me the evidence : Obama's fight for rigor and evidence in social policy / Ron Haskins, Greg Margolis. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2015] xiv, 319 p. ; 23 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-296) and index. The Obama strategy for attacking social problems -- Improving the child-rearing skills of low-income parents -- Reducing teen pregnancy -- Building the evidence revolution in education -- The role of evidence in growing small organizations with big ideas -- Trying to build evidence into the workforce investment system -- Promoting skilled employment by improving community colleges -- So far, so good. "Describes development and implementation of six evidence-based social policy initiatives undertaken by the Obama administration--spanning areas such as education, teen pregnancy, employment and training, and health--that led to effective ways in the use of social science evidence to guide federal policymaking and the operation of federal grant programs"-- Provided by publisher. Evaluation research (Social action programs) United States. United States Social policy 21st century. Obama, Barack. Estados Unidos Política social. Asistencia pública Estados Unidos. Margolis, Greg. dpf 49444 49444 0 0 lcc 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2023-04-10 1 0 HN 59.2 H351s 2015 00000115941 2018-10-24 00:00:00 1 2018-10-24 bk