Research Reports

Jul 2013 | 11.193 | Online Library

Achieving Successful Community Re-Entry upon Release from Prison

Housing and Medical Assistance as Keys to Reduced Recidivism and Improved Employment Outcomes

Melissa Ford Shah, MPP | Callie Black, MPH | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.19

Jul 2013 | 11.194 | Online Library

Behavioral Health Needs and School Success

Youth with Mental Health and Substance Abuse Problems are at Risk for Poor High School Performance

11.19

Jun 2013 | 11.191 | Online Library

Impact of Homelessness on Youth Recently Released from Juvenile Rehabilitation Facilities

Housing Status, Criminal Justice Involvement, Health, Mortality, Receipt of Public Assistance, and Employment Outcomes

Melissa Ford Shah, MPP | Callie Black, MPH | Barbara Felver, MPA | Chris Albrecht | Kathryn Beall

11.19

Apr 2013 | 3.39 | Online Library

Outpatient Mental Health Services and Medical Cost Offsets

David Mancuso, PhD | Daniel J. Nordlund, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

3.39

Apr 2013 | 4.88 | Online Library

The Impact of Substance Abuse Treatment Funding Reductions on Health Care Costs for Disabled Medicaid Adults in Washington State

David Mancuso, PhD | Daniel J. Nordlund, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

4.88

Apr 2013 | 11.190 | Online Library

Educational Disabilities Among At-Risk Students

The overlap between social service use and special education participation among school-aged children in Washington State

11.19

Feb 2013 | 11.188 | Online Library

2012 Foster Parent Survey

DSHS Foster Parents Speak

Nancy K. Raiha, PhD | Barbara Whitbeck

11.19

Feb 2013 | 11.189 | Online Library

DSHS Children’s Administration/TANF Concurrent Benefit Program: Costs and Reunifications for SFY 2009 Removals

Elizabeth Kohlenberg, PhD | Kathryn Beall | Rebecca Yette, MCS

11.19

Jan 2013 | 3.38 | Online Library

Using Claims-Based Risk Indicators to Predict Health Outcomes for Children with Mental Illness

David Mancuso, PhD | Daniel J. Nordlund, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

3.38

Jan 2013 | 9.103 | Online Library

Employment Status of HCA Medical Assistance Clients and Persons with Dependents with HCA Medical Coverage

House Bill 3079 Chapter 264, Laws of 2006

David Mancuso, PhD | Lijian He, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

9.10

Jan 2013 | 11.186 | Online Library

Washington State’s Housing and Essential Needs Program

Impacts on Housing Status, Use of Food Assistance, Arrests, Incarcerations, and Health Outcomes

David Mancuso, PhD | Melissa Ford Shah, MPP | Callie Black, MPH | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.19

Jan 2013 | 11.187 | Online Library

The Impact of Recent Policy Changes on Outcomes for Medical Care Services Clients

Health, Mortality, Housing, Food Assistance, and Criminal Justice

David Mancuso, PhD | Melissa Ford Shah, MPP | Sawir Yakup, MS | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.19

Dec 2012 | 11.183 | Online Library

Independent Living Services for Foster Care Youth

An Analysis of the National Youth in Transition Database-Reported Services for Washington State

Irina V. Sharkova, PhD | David Mancuso, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.18

Nov 2012 | 11.178 | Online Library

Adverse Childhood Experiences Associated with Behavioral Health Problems in Adolescents

Findings from administrative data for youth age 12 to 17 enrolled in Medicaid

Barbara Lucenko, PhD | Irina V. Sharkova, PhD | David Mancuso, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.18

Oct 2012 | 6.55 | Online Library

The Circumstances of Families after Time Limits

Adults and Children Terminated from TANF in February 2011

6.55

Oct 2012 | 11.181 | Online Library

High School Outcomes for DSHS-Served Youth

Graduation and Drop-out Rates for Students Who Were 9th Graders in 2005-2006

11.18

Oct 2012 | 11.185 | Online Library

Employment Outcomes Associated with Rapid Re-housing Assistance for Homeless DSHS Clients in Washington State

Jim Mayfield, MA | Callie Black, MPH | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.19

Sep 2012 | 11.182 | Online Library

Pregnant and Parenting Youth in Foster Care: Risk Factors and Service Needs

Barbara Lucenko, PhD | Callie Black, MPH | Laurie Cawthon, MD | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.18

Sep 2012 | 11.184 | Online Library

2012 Disability Determination Services (DDS)

Client/Claimant Survey

Nancy K. Raiha, PhD | Andrea Stanley, BA

11.18

Aug 2012 | 11.175 | Online Library

Patterns of Hospital Readmissions and Nursing Facility Utilization among Washington State Dual Eligibles: Opportunities for Improved Outcomes and Cost Savings

David Mancuso, PhD | Beverly Court, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.18

Jul 2012 | 11.170 | Online Library

The Housing Status of Individuals Discharged from Behavioral Health Treatment Facilities

Melissa Ford Shah, MPP | Callie Black, MPH | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.17

Jun 2012 | 11.171 | Online Library

Permanent Options for Recovery-Centered Housing: Year 1 Annual Report

Summary of Baseline Characteristics and Program Services

Martha Galvez, PhD | Barbara Lucenko, PhD | Callie Black, MPH | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.17

May 2012 | 11.177 | Online Library

Activity Report 2011: Washington State Institutional Review Board

January – December 2011

Maggie Frederick, CIP | Lilly Moneer, CIP

11.18

May 2012 | -- | Online Library

Impact of Sexual Orientation and Co-Occurring Disorders on Chemical Dependency Treatment Outcomes

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, vol.73: 401-412

100000.00

Apr 2012 | 11.169 | Online Library

Identifying Homeless and Unstably Housed DSHS Clients in Multiple Service Systems

State Fiscal Year 2010

Melissa Ford Shah, MPP | Callie Black, MPH | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.17

Mar 2012 | 11.167 | Online Library

2011 DSHS Employee Survey

Nancy K. Raiha, PhD | Barbara Whitbeck | Trisha Keenan-Wilkie, MA

11.17

Mar 2012 | -- | Online Library

Evaluation of the Medicaid Buy-In Program in Washington State: Outcomes for Workers With Disabilities Who Purchase Medicaid Coverage

Journal of Disability Policy Studies, Vol. 22: 220-229

Melissa Ford Shah, MPP | David Mancuso, PhD | Lijian He, PhD | Stephen Kozak

100000.00

Jan 2012 | 4.86 | Online Library

Characteristics and Criminal Histories of Adult Offenders Admitted to Treatment under Washington State’s Criminal Justice Treatment Account

SFY 2008 – SFY 2009

Sharon L. Estee, PhD | Callie Black, MPH | Barbara Felver, MPA | Jim Mayfield, MA | Barbara Lucenko, PhD

4.86

Jan 2012 | 8.30 | Online Library

Analysis of changes in mortality risk among persons receiving Aging and Adult Services in-home personal care services

David Mancuso, PhD

8.30

Jan 2012 | 11.179 | Online Library

A Look at Adults and Children Terminated from TANF Due to Time Limits in February 2011

Dori Shoji | Can Du, PhD | Melissa Ford Shah, MPP

11.18

Dec 2011 | 7.104 | Online Library

Transition to Adulthood

An Analysis of the National Youth in Transition Database Survey Data for Washington State

Irina V. Sharkova, PhD | Sharon L. Estee, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

7.10

Dec 2011 | 11.176 | Online Library

2009 Client Participation -- Transforming lives

11.18

Nov 2011 | 3.35 | Online Library

Trends in Social Service Use

For State Fiscal Year 2008

3.35

Nov 2011 | 3.36 | Online Library

Disability Caseload Trends and Mental Illness: Incentives under Health Care Reform to Invest in Mental Health Treatment for Non-Disabled Adults

David Mancuso, PhD | Melissa Ford Shah, MPP | Barbara Felver, MPA

3.36

Nov 2011 | 4.85 | Online Library

The Health Impact of Substance Abuse: Accelerating Disease Progression and Death

David Mancuso, PhD | Melissa Ford Shah, MPP | Alice Huber, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

4.85

Oct 2011 | 2.24 | Online Library

Effects of Functional Family Parole on Re-Arrest and Employment for Youth in Washington State

Barbara Lucenko, PhD | Lijian He, PhD | David Mancuso, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

2.24

Oct 2011 | 11.166 | Online Library

A Profile of Housing Assistance Recipients in Washington State by Household Type

Washington State Fiscal Year 2010

11.17

Sep 2011 | 11.165 | Online Library

Impact of Housing Assistance on Short-Term Homelessness

Among TANF, Disability Lifeline, and Basic Food recipients with recently recorded spells of homelessness

11.17

Aug 2011 | 4.87 | Online Library

The Washington State Problem Solving Court Strategic Planning Survey

4.87

Aug 2011 | 11.164 | Online Library

Activity Report 2010: Washington State Institutional Review Board

January – December 2010

Maggie Frederick, CIP | Lilly Moneer, CIP | Doreen Packel, MPA

11.16

Jul 2011 | 11.163 | Online Library

2011 Client Survey DSHS Clients Speak

Nancy K. Raiha, PhD | Barbara Whitbeck

11.16

May 2011 | 3.37 | Online Library

Washington State Mental Health Transformation Project - Measures of Statewide Performance

Barbara Lucenko, PhD | Eric Bruns, PhD | Elizabeth Kohlenberg, PhD | Ron Jemelka, PhD

3.37

Mar 2011 | 9.102 | Online Library

Employment Status of Medical Assistance Clients and Persons with Dependents with DSHS Medical Coverage; Statewide Data for CY 2009 By Firm Detail for January 2010 and April 2010

House Bill 3079

David Mancuso, PhD | Lijian He, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

9.10

Mar 2011 | 11.156 | Online Library

Economic Well-being in the Great Recession

A Cross-State Analysis of Trends over Time in Poverty, Hunger, Housing Costs, and Labor Market Participation

Melissa Ford Shah, MPP | Irina V. Sharkova, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.16

Mar 2011 | 11.160 | Online Library

A Profile of Housing Assistance Recipients in Washington State: History of Arrests, Employment, and Social and Health Service Use

SFY 2006-2010

Melissa Ford Shah, MPP | Sharon L. Estee, PhD | Chris Albrecht | Rebecca Yette, MCS | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.16

Mar 2011 | 11.162 | Online Library

Saving Costs and Transforming Lives through Integrated Case Management in Washington State Human Services

Jody Becker-Green, PhD

11.16

Feb 2011 | 5.36 | Online Library

Assessment Findings for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Served in Residential Habilitation Centers and Community Settings

Barbara Lucenko, PhD | Lijian He, PhD

5.36

Jan 2011 | 3.34 | Online Library

Identifying Behavioral Health Problems among Medicaid Disabled Adults

Barbara Lucenko, PhD | David Mancuso, PhD | Sawir Yakup, MS

3.34

Jan 2011 | 11.154 | Online Library

Demographic and socio-economic characteristics of persons with serious hearing loss and other serious health conditions in Washington State

From the 2008 American Community Survey

Irina V. Sharkova, PhD | Elizabeth Kohlenberg, PhD | Barbara Felver, MPA

11.15

Dec 2010 | 9.100 | Online Library

Washington Medicaid Integration Partnership:

Medical Care, Behavioral Health, Criminal Justice, and Mortality Outcomes for Disabled Clients Enrolled in Managed Care

David Mancuso, PhD | Melissa Ford Shah, MPP | Barbara Felver, MPA | Daniel J. Nordlund, PhD

9.10

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