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050 1 4 _aHN 59.2
_bH351s 2015
082 0 0 _a361.6/10973
100 1 _aHaskins, Ron.
245 1 0 _aShow me the evidence :
_bObama's fight for rigor and evidence in social policy /
_cRon Haskins, Greg Margolis.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bBrookings Institution Press,
_c[2015]
300 _axiv, 319 p. ;
_c23 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 259-296) and index.
505 0 _aThe 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.
520 _a"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"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aEvaluation research (Social action programs)
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xSocial policy
_y21st century.
600 1 0 _aObama, Barack.
651 4 _aEstados Unidos
_xPolítica social.
650 4 _aAsistencia pública
_zEstados Unidos.
700 1 _aMargolis, Greg.
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