Framework for policymakers to identify and select among candidate transition interventions¶

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Evidence · 1 claim (1 for) · 1 study (1 review), q1 · 0 of 1 report an effect size · 1 claim rests on one study

Description¶

The report's organizing framework is "designed to help policymakers identify and select an intervention across an array of potential programs and policies." It was used "to assess the ideas proposed in these papers," structuring the report's presentation and contrast of the 12 proposals' characteristics, potential strengths and limitations, and other decision factors for policymakers, advocates, and stakeholders.

Design Implications¶

Context¶

Requirements¶

• An array of candidate programs and policies to compare, and stakeholder information on vantage point, desired outcomes, youth subpopulation, and resources

Constraints¶

• The framework was applied to proposed, largely untested ideas whose employment effects, costs, and implementation challenges were not yet known

Target Learners¶

• youth receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) with disabilities

Target Learning Objectives¶

• employment outcomes and transition to adulthood

Claims¶

• Intervention Value Depends Stakeholder Vantage Point [+W]

Related Theories¶

Examples¶

• Policymakers select transition interventions that directly address particular transition challenges

Key Sources¶

• Todd Honeycutt, Kara Contreary, Gina Livermore. (2021). Considerations for the Papers Developed for the SSI Youth Solutions Project. Mathematica. https://www.mathematica.org/publications/considerations-for-the-papers-developed-for-the-ssi-youth-solutions-project