According to the Congressional Research Service, In April 20…

According to the Congressional Research Service, In April 2020, the unemployment rate reached 14.8%—the highest rate observed since data collection began in 1948. In July 2021, unemployment remained higher (5.4%) than it had been in February 2020 (3.5%).   This statement offers an example for which of the following concepts? 

Data from the Phase 3 randomized controlled trial demonstrat…

Data from the Phase 3 randomized controlled trial demonstrates that people who received the COVID-19 booster shot show a vaccine efficacy of 95% when compared to those who did not receive a booster.   This statement offers an example for which of the following concepts?

On November 30, 1993, the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention…

On November 30, 1993, the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act was enacted, amending the Gun Control Act of 1968. The Act imposed a five-day waiting period for the purchase of a handgun, during which federally licensed firearms dealers would conduct background checks on individuals before selling them a firearm. The background check is intended to identify individuals who are prohibited from purchasing or possessing firearms under federal or state law.   How would you categorize the Brady Law under Lowe’s typology?

Traditionally, homelessness responses focused on temporary s…

Traditionally, homelessness responses focused on temporary shelter and services like job training. However, research shows that the more effective “Housing First” model, implemented since the 1990s, prioritizes stable housing without requiring conditions like sobriety or employment. Studies show this approach leads to better long-term outcomes, including reduced homelessness recidivism and improved mental health, by offering immediate stability and addressing other challenges like substance abuse and joblessness later.   What type of policy learning does the “Housing First” policy model illustrate?