Publications
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Publications and Reports
Publications Relevant to Oregon
Waller, M. S., & Carey, S. M. (Dec. 2011). Benton County Adult Drug Treatment Court: Process, Outcome, and Cost Evaluation Final Report. Submitted to Benton County Adult Drug Treatment Court. Portland, OR: NPC Research |
Carey, S. M., & Waller, M. S. (Re-Release, March 2011). Oregon Drug Court Cost Study – Statewide Costs and Promising Practices: Final Report. Submitted to the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. Portland, OR: NPC Research |
| Worcel, S. D., Green, B. L., & Tarte, J. M. (Oct. 2010). Child Care Contribution Tax Credit Pilot Project: Final Report. A report to the Oregon Employment Department – Child Care Division. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Carey, S. M., Sanders, M. B., Waller, M. S., Burrus, S. W. M., & Aborn, J. A. (March 2010). Jackson County Community Family Court – Outcome and Cost Evaluation: Final Report. Submitted to the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. Portland, OR: NPC Research |
Carey, S. M., Sanders, M. B., Waller, M. S., Burrus, S. W. M., & Aborn, J. A. (March 2010). Marion County Fostering Attachment Treatment Court – Process, Outcome and Cost Evaluation: Final Report. Submitted to the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. Portland, OR: NPC Research |
| Furrer, C. J., Kissick, K., & Mackin, J. R. (Jan. 2010). Friends of the Children, Portland Annual Evaluation: July 2008–June 2009 School Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. Report |
| Furrer, C. J., & Kissick, K. (Nov. 2009). Friends of the Children, Portland Annual Evaluation: July 2008–June 2009. NPC Research: Portland, OR. Adolescent Report | Milestones Report | Service Delivery Report | Population Report | Executive Summary |
| Furrer, C. J., & Kissick, K. (Aug. 2009). Friends of the Children, Portland Annual Evaluation: July 2008–June 2009 Technical Appendix . NPC Research: Portland, OR. Report |
Herrera Allen, T., Mackin, J. R., & Snoddy, A. M. (Sept. 2009). Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Methamphetamine Prevention Project: Draft Student Survey Report. NPC Research, Portland, OR. |
Lambarth, C. H., Worcel, S. D., & Green, B. L. (Sept. 2009). Child Care Community Fund: Year 2 Evaluation Report. A report to the Oregon Employment Department – Child Care Division. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Tarte, J. M., Green, B. L., Weller, J. M., Snoddy, A. M., & Nuzzo, W. (June 2009). Reading for Healthy Families Year 1: Summary of Findings. Submitted to Oregon Commission on Children and Families. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Takahashi, E., Kue, J. Kim, M., & Furrer, C. J. (June 2009). Asian Oregonians’ Attitudes Toward the Tobacco Quit Line. Portland, OR: Asian Family Center and NPC Research. |
Weller, J. M., Mackin, J. R., Carey, S. M., & Finigan, M. W. (March 2009). Umatilla County Drug Court Process Evaluation. A report to the Umatilla County Community Corrections. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Green, B. L., Lambarth, C. H., Tarte, J. M., & Snoddy, A. M. (March 2009). Oregon's Healthy Start Maltreatment Prevention Report 2007-08. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Burrus, S. W. M., Green, B. L., & Lambarth, C. H. (Feb. 2009). Evaluation of Oregon’s
Relief Nursery Program:
July 1, 2007-June 30, 2008. NPC Research: Portland, OR. Report | Executive Summary | Key Findings |
| Kue, J., Takahashi, E., & Furrer, C. J. (Feb. 2009). Demographic differences in tobacco use and utilization of cessation resources among Asian Oregonians. API Tobacco Prevention & Education Program: Portland, OR.
Full Report (link to DHS post) | Summary in Brief |
Green, B. L., Tarte, J. M., Lambarth, C. H., Snoddy, A. M., & Nuzzo, W. (Jan. 2009). Healthy Start of Oregon 2007-2008 Status Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. Report | Executive Summary | Appendices | Service Implementation Fact Sheet | Outcomes Fact Sheet |
Worcel, S. D., Burrus, S. W. M., Finigan, M. W., Sanders, M. B., & Allen, T. L. (Jan. 2009). A Study of Substance-Free Transitional Housing and Community Corrections in Washington County, Oregon. A report to the National Institute of Justice. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Worcel, S. D., & Green, B. L. (Sept. 2008). Lane County Child Care Enhancement Project: Final Evaluation Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. Report | Executive Summary | Key Findings |
| Lambarth, C. H., Worcel, S. D., & Green, B. L. (Aug. 2008). Child Care Community Fund Project: Year 1 Evaluation Report. A report to Oregon Employment Department - Child Care Division. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Burrus, S. W. M., & Allen, T. L. (June 2008). Washington County Women with Children Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation. Unpublished technical report for Washington County Department of Health and Human Services. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Green, B. L., Tarte, J. M., Snoddy, A. M., Lambarth, C. H., Warren, J. M., & Nuzzo, W. (Jan. 2008). Healthy Start of Oregon, Annual Report on Maltreatment Prevention 2006-07. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Green, B. L., Tarte, J. M., Snoddy, A. M., Lambarth, C. H., Warren, J. M., & Nuzzo, W. (Jan. 2008). Healthy Start of Oregon 2006-2007 Status Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.
Report | Executive Summary | Appendices | Service Implementation Fact Sheet | Outcomes Fact Sheet | Parent Summary |
Tarte, J. M., Mackin, J. R., Cox, A. A., & Furrer, C. J. (Nov. 2007). Juvenile Crime Prevention 2005 - 2007 Evaluation Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Mackin, J. R., & Weller, J. M. (Oct. 2007). State Incentive Grant Enhancement for Early Childhood Prevention (SIG-E), Final Evaluation Report. A report to the Oregon Department of Human Services, Addictions and Mental Health Division. NPC Research, Portland, OR.
Report | Executive Summary | Report (Spanish) | Executive Summary (Spanish) |
| Worcel, S. D., & Green, B. L. (Sept. 2007). Lane County Child Care Enhancement Project: Year 2 Evaluation Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Green, B. L., Brekhus, J., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J. M., Snoddy, A. M., & Warren, J. M. (April 2007). Healthy Start of Oregon 2005-2006 Maltreatment Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., Brekhus, J., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J. M., Snoddy, A. M., & Warren, J. M. (March 2007). Healthy Start of Oregon 2005-2006 Status Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Furrer, C. J., Burrus, S. W. M., Green, B. L., & Greenidge, J. N. G. (2007). Community-Based Participatory Research Evaluation Planning: Oregon’s Specific Population Tobacco Prevention and Education Networks: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Burrus, S. W. M., & Green, B. L. (2007). Evaluation of Oregon’s Relief Nursery Program: 2005-2006: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Worcel, S. D., Green, B. L., & Brekhus, J. (Oct. 2006). Lane County Child Care Enhancement Project Evaluation: Year 1 Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., Brekhus, J., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J. M., & Andrews, A. (July 2006). Healthy Start 2004-2005 Maltreatment Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Green, B. L., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J.M., Brekhus, J., & Andrews, A. (March 2006). Healthy Start of Oregon 2004-2005 Status Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Worcel, S. D., Furrer, C. J., & Green, B. L. (July 2005). Child Care Quality Improvement Project Evaluation: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Green, B. L., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J. M., Weller, J. M., Brekhus, J., & Andrews, A. (Jan. 2005). Healthy Start 2003 – 2004 Status Report Volume I: Report Narrative July 1, 2003 – June 30, 2004. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Green, B. L., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J. M., Cole, R. T. M., & Brekhus, J. (July 2004). Healthy Start 2002 – 2003 Status Report July 1, 2002 – June 30, 2003. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Mackin, J. R., Brekhus, J., Green, B. L., Cole, R. T. M., & Tarte, J. M. (Aug. 2003). Healthy Start Implementation Survey Report of Findings. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Carey, S. M. & Finigan, M. W. (July 2003). A Detailed Cost Analysis in a Mature Drug Court Setting: A Cost-Benefit Evaluation of the Multnomah County Drug Court. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Green, B. L., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J. M., Cole, R. T. M., & Brekhus, J. (June 2003). Healthy Start of Oregon 2001 – 2002 Status Report July 1, 2001 – June 30, 2002. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Weller, J. M. & Mackin, J. R. (Jan. 2003). Chrysalis Plus! Youth Suicide Prevention Demonstration Project Portland Public Schools Portland, Oregon Year 2 Participant Data Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Severeide, R. C., & Green, B. L. (March 2001). Access to Early Words: Community-Wide Child Care Literacy Training Makes a Difference: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Green, B. L., Burrus, S. W. M., Young, T., & Finigan, M. W. (2001). An Evaluation of Oregon’s State Incentive Cooperative Agreement: Systems Outcomes and Processes Following Two Years of Implementation: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Green, B. L., & Tarte, J. M. (July 2000). Early Head Start Family Center of Portland Summary of Results from Peer Observations of Classroom Quality. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Green., B. L. (Aug. 1999). An Evaluation of the Caring Community Initiative of the Leaders Roundtable. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Finigan, M. W., & Green, B. L. (May 1999). Pacific Northwest Prevention Coalition Evaluation: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |

