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Maeve E. Gearing

Publications

Research Report
Children

Evolution in Programs Offering Supportive Housing to Child Welfare–Involved Families: Services Integration and Systems Change at the Half-Way Point

March 31, 2016
Martha R. Burt, Maeve E. Gearing, Marla McDaniel
Research Report
Children

Improving Business Processes for Delivering Work Supports for Low-Income Families: Findings from the Work Support Strategies Evaluation

March 29, 2016
Heather Hahn, Ria Amin, David Kassabian, Maeve E. Gearing
Research Report
Children

States' Use of Technology to Improve Delivery of Benefits: Findings from the Work Support Strategies Evaluation

March 29, 2016
Pamela J. Loprest, Maeve E. Gearing, David Kassabian
Research Report
Children

Approaches to Father Engagement and Fathers’ Experiences in Home Visiting Programs

About half a million children in the United States benefit from home visiting programs, where a nurse, social work

December 21, 2015
Heather Sandstrom, Maeve E. Gearing, H. Elizabeth Peters, Caroline Heller, Olivia Healy, Eleanor Pratt
Brief
Children

Engaging Low-Income Fathers in Home Visiting: Approaches, Challenges, and Strategies

December 21, 2015
Maeve E. Gearing, H. Elizabeth Peters, Heather Sandstrom, Caroline Heller
Research Report
Economic Growth and Productivity

Should We Tax Unhealthy Foods and Drinks?

December 14, 2015
Donald Marron, Maeve E. Gearing, John Iselin
Brief
Children

Serving Young Fathers in Home Visiting Programs: Highlights from a Research Study

December 9, 2015
Heather Sandstrom, Olivia Healy, Maeve E. Gearing, H. Elizabeth Peters
Research Report
Children

How Head Start Grantees Set and Use School Readiness Goals

January 30, 2015
Julia B. Isaacs, Heather Sandstrom, Monica H. Rohacek, Christopher Lowenstein, Olivia Healy, Maeve E. Gearing
Research Report
Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

Observations of Leaders Driving Changes in State Government

January 21, 2015
Heather Hahn, Maeve E. Gearing, Michael Katz, Ria Amin
Research Report
Housing and Housing Finance

Supportive Housing for High-Need Families in the Child Welfare System

November 12, 2014
Mary K. Cunningham, Mike Pergamit, Marla McDaniel, Maeve E. Gearing, Simone Zhang, Brent Howell