Monograph Reports

Dec 22, 2010

Reducing Gun Violence: Results from an Intervention in East Los Angeles

Describes an intervention designed to reduce youth gun violence in an East Los Angeles neighborhood.

George Tita, K. Jack Riley, Greg Ridgeway, Clifford A. Grammich, Allan Abrahamse, Peter W. Greenwood
Jul 17, 2007

Rhetoric Versus Reality: What We Know and What We Need to Know About Vouchers and Charter Schools

An updated, detailed look at what is known about the effects of school choice.

Brian Gill, P. Mike Timpane, Karen E. Ross, Dominic J. Brewer, Kevin Booker
Apr 29, 2004

Aligning the Stars: Improvements to General and Flag Officer Management

Recommends alternative promotion models to address the high turnover of the military's general and flag officers.

Margaret C. Harrell, Harry J. Thie, Peter Schirmer, Kevin Brancato
Jan 1, 2004

Assessing Research: The Researchers' View

Provides evidence for a 2002 review of the Research Assessment Exercise process.

Steven Wooding, Jonathan Grant
Jan 1, 2004

Engaging the Board: Corporate Governance and Information Assurance

Analyzes the relationship between corporate governance and information assurance

Aarti Anhal, Stephanie Daman, Kevin A. O'Brien, Andrew Rathmell
Jan 1, 2004

Finding and Fixing Vulnerabilities in Information Systems: The Vulnerability Assessment and Mitigation Methodology

Introduces the Vulnerability Assessment and Mitigation methodology, which guides its users through a comprehensive review of vulnerabilities across all aspects of information systems and identifies relevant mitigation techniques.

Philip S. Anton, Robert H. Anderson, Richard Mesic, Michael Scheiern
Jan 1, 2004

Measuring Changes in Service Costs to Meet the Requirements of the 2002 National Defense Authorization Act

Discusses the complexities of, and recommends a methodology for, measuring changes in service costs incurred by the military.

Chad Shirley, John A. Ausink, Laura H. Baldwin
Jan 1, 2004

Supporting Air and Space Expeditionary Forces: Lessons from Operation Enduring Freedom

Presents an analysis of Air Force combat support experiences associated with Operation Enduring Freedom and compares these experiences with those associated with Operation Allied Force (OAF) to determine similarities and applicability of lessons across ex

Robert S. Tripp, Kristin F. Lynch, John G. Drew, Edward W. Chan
Jan 1, 2004

Defining Needs and Managing Performance of Installation Support Contracts: Perspectives from the Commercial Sector

This study describes an analysis of best commercial practices in purchasing facilities services and food services and how buyers and providers apply performance-based practices in their contracts.

Laura H. Baldwin, Sarah B. Hunter
Jan 1, 2004

Cannabis Policy, Implementation and Outcomes

Presents a review of the scientific literature on cannabis policy and its consequences.

Mirjam van het Loo, Stijn Hoorens, Christian van't Hof, James P. Kahan
Jan 1, 2004

Evaluation of the Low Back Pain Practice Guideline Implementation in the Army Medical Department

This report presents the final results of the evaluation that RAND conducted for the Army Medical Department as part of the demonstration for the low back pain practice guideline, which was conducted in 1999 and 2000.

Donna O. Farley, Georges Vernez, Will Nicholas, Elaine Quiter, George Dydek, Suzanne Pieklik, Shan Cretin
Jan 1, 2004

Designing Assessments of Microworld Training for Combat Service Support Staff

Summarizes and extends RAND research on process-oriented training for Army combat service support (CSS) command and control (C2), using microworld models.

Susan G. Straus, Valerie L. Williams, John R. Bondanella, David M. Oaks, Emile Ettedgui

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Reducing Gun Violence: Results from an Intervention in East Los Angeles

Rhetoric Versus Reality: What We Know and What We Need to Know About Vouchers and Charter Schools

Aligning the Stars: Improvements to General and Flag Officer Management

Assessing Research: The Researchers' View

Engaging the Board: Corporate Governance and Information Assurance

Finding and Fixing Vulnerabilities in Information Systems: The Vulnerability Assessment and Mitigation Methodology

Measuring Changes in Service Costs to Meet the Requirements of the 2002 National Defense Authorization Act

Supporting Air and Space Expeditionary Forces: Lessons from Operation Enduring Freedom

Defining Needs and Managing Performance of Installation Support Contracts: Perspectives from the Commercial Sector

Cannabis Policy, Implementation and Outcomes

Evaluation of the Low Back Pain Practice Guideline Implementation in the Army Medical Department

Designing Assessments of Microworld Training for Combat Service Support Staff

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Reducing Gun Violence: Results from an Intervention in East Los Angeles

Rhetoric Versus Reality: What We Know and What We Need to Know About Vouchers and Charter Schools

Aligning the Stars: Improvements to General and Flag Officer Management

Assessing Research: The Researchers' View

Engaging the Board: Corporate Governance and Information Assurance

Finding and Fixing Vulnerabilities in Information Systems: The Vulnerability Assessment and Mitigation Methodology

Measuring Changes in Service Costs to Meet the Requirements of the 2002 National Defense Authorization Act

Supporting Air and Space Expeditionary Forces: Lessons from Operation Enduring Freedom

Defining Needs and Managing Performance of Installation Support Contracts: Perspectives from the Commercial Sector

Cannabis Policy, Implementation and Outcomes

Evaluation of the Low Back Pain Practice Guideline Implementation in the Army Medical Department

Designing Assessments of Microworld Training for Combat Service Support Staff

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