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Study ID
3215-A Better Chance
Manuscript ID
3090
Rating
Rating
High
Rating Rationale
This is a low-attrition RCT in which random assignment was not compromised and there are no confounding factors.
Potential rating change
Off
Outcome Measure
Outcome Domain
Decrease long-term benefit receipt
Outcome measure name
Received AFDC/TANF benefits, quarterly
Measurement units

Percent

Follow-up Timing

Quarter 10

Reference point for timing
Since random assignment
Data source
Delaware Client Information System records
Sample
Study Sample

Single-parent cases enrolled during the ABC demonstration’s first year

Sample Size
2447
Intervention
Intervention Measure prefix
Adjusted mean
Intervention mean
21.90
Comparison Group
Comparison Measure prefix
Adjusted mean
Comparison Mean
30.40
Effect
Effect Size
-0.20
Impact Prefix
Adjusted mean difference
Impact
-8.50
Impact units
percentage points
Impact in standardized units
-8.50
Favorable and Sig Flag
On
Unfavorable and Sig Flag
Off
Significance
On
Intervention N srg
1338
Comparison N srg
1109
ID srg
2
Year Measurement
1998