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SSA and Abt Release Volume on Lessons From 30 Years of Demonstration Projects
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The Social Security Administration and Abt released a book summarizing lessons from demonstration projects to improve outcomes for disability beneficiaries.
Using Data Analysis, Benchmarking, and Collaboration to Put High-GWP Refrigerants on Ice
Blog
Abt’s Joe Donahue explains how programs like EPA’s Abt-supported GreenChill Partnership can help different sectors reduce hydrofluorocarbon emissions.
2022 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting
Event
Abt is a proud exhibitor of the 2022 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, which brings together researchers at the intersection of health care and policy.
From Survive to Thrive: Lessons from Resilience Building in Uganda
Blog
Chief of Party Dorothy Muroki reflects on five impactful years of the ICAN project in Uganda.
Helping Farmers in Mali Develop Business, Weather a Political Crisis
Project
Mali might have seemed an unlikely place for farming innovations and new agribusiness approaches to take root because of its outdated farming technologies, limited access to credit, climate variability, and political instability. Yet Abt Global, through…
Rebecca McGill-Wilkinson, Ph.D.
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Dr. Rebecca McGill-Wilkinson is an education researcher with two decades of experience designing and implementing evaluation and research projects. She has extensive expertise in a broad range of impact and implementation evaluation approaches, including quasi-experimental designs, randomized control trials, survey design and analysis methods, systematic evidence reviews, and measure development. Her work includes evaluations of federal education policies, including the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA). With a background in developmental psychology, she has contributed to systematic evidence reviews for both the Administration of Children and Families and the U.S. Department of Education. McGill-Wilkinson is the author of numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on a range of topics, including the role of racial identity and peer relationships in socio-emotional outcomes and academic achievement for adolescents. She has delivered over 40 conference presentations and invited talks in academic and practice settings and is a prolific blog author.
Spotlight On: Monitoring
Spotlight On
Abt Global offers its clients around the world deep expertise in monitoring. It’s a key component of our rigorous approach to performance management.
Break the Chain: Exploring the Links Between Environmental & Criminal Justice
Podcast
This podcast examines how systemic racism thrusts Black families into a cycle linking dangerous environmental conditions, poor health, and the justice system.
A Practical Guide for Trauma-Informed Service Delivery
Blog
Abt created a Practical Guide on Implementing a Trauma-informed Approach for SAMHSA’s Evidence-Based Resource Center.
Hurricane Katrina’s Tech Lessons for the Current Crisis
Blog
Lessons learned from the technology response in a Hurricane Katrina shelter can help us manage and focus technology responses to Hurricane Ida.