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Selecting and Testing Measures of Self-Regulation Skills Among Low-Income Populations

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  • Tim Kautz
  • Quinn Moore

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This report discusses issues related to selecting and testing measures of self-regulation skills in evaluations of employment programs for low-income populations.

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  • Tim Kautz & Quinn Moore, "undated". "Selecting and Testing Measures of Self-Regulation Skills Among Low-Income Populations," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 4bd116eb7bde491f9ed1b0276, Mathematica Policy Research.
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