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Climate, Energy and Environment - June 2022
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Modernizing Mongolia’s Energy Sector, States Tackle Pollution Issues, and More on Abt’s Climate and Energy Work. Dive into the latest news update on Abt's environment and energy work!
Study Shows COVID-19 Saliva Samples Yield Test Results as Accurate as Nasal Swabs
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An Abt Global coauthored paper shows that specimen-collection options other than traditional nasal swabs are accurate in detecting COVID-19 infections.
At Work - July 2022
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Dive into our latest workforce and economic mobility news today!
America's Aging Electric Grid Suggests Blackouts Could Spread Nationwide
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Active Child Care Workers Lead to Active Toddlers
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Findings of the Abt-led Study of Nutrition and Activity in Child Care Settings (SNACS) suggest ample room for improvement in provision of physical activity opportunities during child care.
L.A.’s Approach to Homelessness & Vouchers Shows Promise, According to Abt, Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Study
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Abt’s study found that people experiencing homelessness in LA County are more successful than other households at using a tenant-based federal housing voucher.
Abt To Evaluate Guaranteed Income Programs in 8 Cities
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Abt won contracts to evaluate guaranteed income (GI) pilots for MGI and Alexandria, Va. The results are expected to influence GI implementation in the future.
Estimating the Prevalence of ‘Doctor Shopping' for Prescription Drugs
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Misuse of opioid analgesics threatens public health and results in rising numbers of overdose deaths and admissions to emergency departments and treatment facilities. In the absence of adequate patient information systems, patients who engage in “doctor…
Career Pathways: What We Know So Far and Options for Closing Gaps in Knowledge
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Career pathways strategies offer articulated education and training steps between occupations in an industry sector, combined with support services, to enable individuals to enter and exit at various levels and to advance over time to higher skills,…
Evaluating an Innovative Job Corps Pilot Program
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Abt Global and its partner, MDRC, evaluated a Job Corps pilot program, the Cascades Job Corps College and Career Academy (CCCA), for the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). The Cascades pilot was an ambitious and evidence-based attempt to increase education…