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Scaling: Understanding the Predictors of Impacts and the link between quality and impacts

MDRC will work with Foundation staff to plan and convene a meeting of leading researchers to advance work on analyzing variation in intervention impacts.

The meeting will help generate key research questions, new ways to examine data from experimental trials with multiple sites, strategies for looking at data from trials of similar interventions, and techniques for identifying reliable variation in impacts across studies and across sites within a study.

About This Grant

Principal Investigator Robert Ivry, Mdrc
Co-Principal Investigator James Riccio, Mdrc
Grant Period August 2011 – July 2012
Programs Capacity-Building and Communications
Focus Areas Understanding Youth Social Settings
Topics Public Policy Broadly
Grant Amount
$25,000.00

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