Evaluations and Grant Results
Program evaluations and reports commissioned by our Grant Results unit at the end of projects
Evaluations and Grant Results includes:
- Evaluations 39
- Grant Results Reports 2229
Evaluations and Grant Results: about 2268 results
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Improving Malpractice Prevention and Compensation Systems Improving Malpractice Prevention and Compensation Systems (IMPACS) was a national initiative of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to support promising new mechanisms to prevent negligent medical occurrences and to compensate patients injured by medical... |
Sep 11, 2007 | |
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Healthy Nations(R): Reducing Substance Abuse Among Native Americans Native Americans suffer disproportionately compared with other groups in the United States from diseases and death due to alcohol, drugs and substance abuse. In 1992, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) launched a national program — Healthy Nati... |
Sep 10, 2007 | |
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Flooding from Hurricane Floyd Produced Negative Health Consequences from Farm Practices From 2000 to 2002 researchers at the State of North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Raleigh, N.C., conducted a study in eastern North Carolina to assess the extent to which bacteria, antibiotics-resistant bacteria, antibiotic residues and nitrates a... |
Aug 24, 2007 | |
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Newark, N.J., Brotherhood Health Initiative Seeks to Engage Troubled Young Minority Males in Health Care System The Brotherhood Health Initiative (BHI) was a program designed to increase engagement with the health care system among young minority males aged 12 to 25 in Newark, N.J. From December 2003 through November 2005, a BHI project team provided intensive case management,... |
Aug 22, 2007 | |
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Report by Hollywood Insider Offers Advice on Promoting Health Messages Through Entertainment Media Communications consultant Andy Goodman and colleagues researched and completed a report illustrating efforts by nonprofit organizations and other groups to promote health and health care throug... |
Aug 20, 2007 | |
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Experts Identify Ways to Increase Use of Evidence-Based Tobacco-Cessation Programs From 2002 to 2006, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) supported two projects designed to promote the use of evidence-based tobacco-cessation treatments and services. Key Results Staff at the Aug 20, 2007 |
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New Mexico Dance Institute Shows How to Put Healthy Movement Into Classrooms National Dance Institute of New Mexico pilot tested, refined and evaluated a dance training curriculum designed to help elementary school teachers increase students' physical activity by incorporating movement into al... |
Aug 20, 2007 | |
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New York Athletic Organization Creates Teachers' Kit to Get Kids Running In 2006, staff of the New York Road Runners Foundation created two startup kits to enable teachers to start running programs in elementary and middle schools. |
Aug 20, 2007 | |
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Durham, N.C., Teens' Inner-City Organic Garden Feeds Their New Demand for Vegetables In 2005–06, South Eastern Efforts Developing Sustainable Spaces (SEEDS) in Durham, N.C., expanded Durham Inner-City Gardeners (DIG)-a program that teaches teenagers about organic farming and healthy eating habits... |
Aug 20, 2007 | |
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Greensboro, N.C., Leadership Center Produces Handbook for Evaluating Management of Health Programs In 2005–2006, staff at the Center for Creative Leadership developed a handbook on how to evaluate the effectiveness of leadership development programs. To shape the book, the sta... |
Aug 20, 2007 | |
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2005 Conference Sets Guidelines to Assess the Needs of Family Caregivers The Family Caregiver Alliance held the National Consensus Development Conference for Caregiver Assessment in San Francisco, September 7–9, 2005. The Family Caregiver Allian... |
Aug 20, 2007 | |
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Broadcast Health Series Highlights the Work of RWJF and its Grantees to Improve Health and Health Care In February 2003, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) started this broadcast outreach project to augment communications in its strategic areas and its overall communications strategy. The work has continued since that time. RWJF manages the project. It ... |
Aug 20, 2007 | |
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Psychiatric Association's 2004 Conference Promotes Interdisciplinary Community-Based Approach to Alleviate Social Problems In May 2004, the Society for Community Research and Action — a division of the American Psychological Association that works to bring together people... |
Aug 20, 2007 | |
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Three California Communities Make Neighborhoods More Walkable for Seniors From 2002 to 2005, the California Center for Physical Activity helped three communities promote safe and accessible neighborhood walking routes for seniors. The center is a partnership of the Cal... |
Aug 17, 2007 | |
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What Factors Influence the Kind of Long-term Services Patients with Private Insurance Choose Over Time Researchers with the Center for Health and Long-Term Care Research, Waltham, Mass., interviewed 1,474 individuals with long-term care insurance policies and followed them for up to two years. The goal was to examine the factors that influence the kind of long... |
Aug 17, 2007 | |
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Follow-Up Study Shows Positive Effects for Teens Who, as Infants with Somewhat Low Birthweights, Participated in an Early Intervention Program Between 2001 and 2005, researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health and their colleagues at Teachers College Columbia University condu... |
Aug 17, 2007 | |
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University of Pennsylvania Redesigns its Clinical Scholars Program to Stress Community-Based Research, Mentoring and Leadership Development In July 2003, the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine was one of four sites given a two-year solicited $299,913 planning grant by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to develop and implement changes in the redesigned Aug 14, 2007 |
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University of Michigan Redesigns its Clinical Scholars Program to Stress Community-Based Research, Mentoring and Leadership Development In July 2003, the University of Michigan Medical School was one of four sites that received a two-year, $199,925 planning grant to develop and implement changes in the redesigned Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Schola... |
Aug 14, 2007 | |
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UCLA Implements Redesigned Clinical Scholars Program to Meet Emerging Needs in Health Care Research and Leadership Development In July 2003, the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), School of Medicine was one of four sites that received a two-year solicited $199,998 planning grant to develop and implement changes in the redesigned Aug 14, 2007 |
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Yale Redesigns its Clinical Scholars Program to Stress Community-Based Research, Mentoring and Leadership Development In July 2003, Yale University School of Medicine was one of four sites that received a two-year solicited $200,000 planning grant to develop and implement changes in the redesigned Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scho... |
Aug 14, 2007 | |
