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Paths to Recovery: Changing the Process of Care for Substance Abuse Programs

National Program

To strengthen the addiction treatment system's ability to successfully use process improvement techniques toward increasing patients' access to and retention in addiction treatment programs.

Paths to Recovery: Changing the Process of Care for Substance Abuse

April 28, 2010 | Program Result

Paths to Recovery: Changing the Process of Care for Substance Abuse Programs used process improvement strategies to improve the quality and efficiency of substance abuse treatment at the provider level.

Playworks: Supporting Play and Physical Activity in Low-Income Elementary Schools

January 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

The study, led by Milbrey McLaughlin, Founding Director and Rebecca London, Senior Researcher, at the John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities at Stanford University, examines the implementation of Playworks programs in eight Silicon Valley schools.

Playworks: Promoting Positive Youth Development in Low-Income Elementary Schools

January 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

This brief is one in a series of final reports from the Study of Playworks Implementation in Eight Bay Area Schools. It examines the ways that Playworks promotes positive youth development and reports students’, teachers’, and principals’ views of t ...

Playworks: Supporting Positive School Climate in Low-Income Elementary Schools

January 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

This brief is one in a series of final reports from the Study of Playworks Implementation in Eight Bay Area Schools. It examines the ways that Playworks supports positive school climate and reports students’, teachers’, and principals’ views of the ...

Playworks Implementation in Eight Bay Area Elementary Schools

December 14, 2010 | Report/Evaluation

This study examines the initial implementation of Playworks in six San Francisco and Silicon Valley schools, and measures the effectiveness of the programs in two schools with already established Playworks programs.

2012 County Health Calculator

April 3, 2012 | Story

Want to improve health? Start with where you live, learn, work, and play.

Getting the Lead out of Housing that Federal Regulations Can't Reach

October 1, 2001 | Program Result

The National Center for Lead-Safe Housing, Columbia, Md., provided technical assistance to cities and states to help them develop and manage comprehensive, coordinated childhood lead-poisoning-prevention programs.

Playworks Theory of Change

April 23, 2010 | Report/Evaluation

The Playworks theory of change is one product in a series of final reports from the Study of Playworks Implementation in Eight Bay Area Schools. It describes the components required to bring about the program’s long-term goal of healthy child develo ...

A New Model of Health Care for Juvenile Offenders

December 1, 2011 | Program Result

Community Oriented Correctional Health Services expanded its juvenile offender program to an additional site and negotiated for a third. The program connects juvenile offenders with health services during and after detention.

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