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Atsushi Miyaoka
Principal Research Associate
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Improved Site Selection Can Strengthen the Real-World Value of Research Findings
August 3, 2026
A new study published in the Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness offers practical guidance for designing randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that produce findings more…
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How Do Drivers Respond to Automated Driving System (ADS) Vehicles?
July 14, 2026
A new report published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) provides insights into how drivers respond to vehicles identified as “self-driving,” helping transportation…
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How can communities increase college access and success for students?
Providing a snapshot of 4-year impacts from the Seattle Promise program
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Healthcare Transparency Empowers Patients and Strengthens Trust
June 29, 2026
Healthcare transparency supports informed decision-making, strengthens patient trust, and empowers patients to play a more active role in their own care. Health agencies and organizations,…
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Addressing America’s Shortage of Safe, Stable Foster Homes
June 23, 2026
To help ensure children entering foster care are placed in safe, stable, and supportive family environments, the federal government recently unveiled an agencywide initiative to…
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Justin Baer Joins Westat as Vice President and Practice Director, Education and Social Policy
June 1, 2026
Justin Baer, PhD, has joined Westat as Vice President and Practice Director for Education and Social Policy. In this role, he will lead strategy, strengthen…
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Justin Baer
Vice President & Practice Director, Education & Social Policy
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Drawing Reliable Data From Open-Ended Responses
May 21, 2026
New research shared in Practical Assessment, Research, and Evaluation (PARE) tackles a key challenge in survey research: how to draw reliable, population-level conclusions from open-ended…
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April Fales
Lead Statistical Associate