Public Policy Center Reports and Publications by Topic

Access, Equity, and Fairness in Government Services

• Diversity in the Legal Profession. Neeley, E. The Nebraska Lawyer. (2004 June).
• How the Public Views the State Courts: A 1999 National Survey. National Center for State Courts. Williamsburg, VA. (1999 May).
• Indigent Defense System in Nebraska: A Update, The. (2004 October).
• Interface of Employment, Health, Family Support, and Human Services for People with Disabilities in Nebraska, The. Jensen, L. E. & Willett, J. (2003 June).
• Internal Examination and Evaluation of the Nebraska Health and Human Services System Delivery of Personal Assistance Services, An. Wolfe, J. K. and Bailie, L. (2002 May).
• Nebraska Minority and Justice Implementation Committee Progress Report 2006, The Nebraska Minority and Justice Task Force. (2007 January)
• Nebraska Minority and Justice Implementation Committee Progress Report 2005, The. Nebraska Minority and Justice Task Force. (2006 January)
• Nebraska Minority and Justice Implementation Committee Progress Report, The. (2005 February).
• Minority and Justice Implementation Committee Releases Update on Nebraska's Indigent Defense Systems. Microsoft Word Version / PDF Version. (2004 October).
• Nebraska Minority and Justice Implementation Committee Progress Report, The. Nebraska Minority and Justice Task Force. (2004 February).
• Nebraska Minority and Justice Task Force Final Report, The. Nebraska Minority and Justice Task Force. (2003 January).
• Preliminary Evaluation of the Lancaster County Indigency Screener Project. Tomkins, A. J. & Neeley, E. (2003 January).
• Public Trust and Confidence in the Courts: What Public Opinion Surveys Mean to Judges. Rottman, D. B., National Center for State Courts and Tomkins, A. J., University of Nebraska Public Policy Center. In Court Review, 36:3, 24-31. (1999 Fall).
• Race and Justice in Nebraska. Young, M. & Keefe, D. The Nebraska Lawyer. (2004 June).
• Working Together to Increase Diversity in the Legal Profession. Neeley, E. MAPLA Briefings. (2005 Fall).

Behavioral Health and Human Services

• Center for Applied Rural Innovation: A Research Report—Well-Being in Rural Nebraska. (2005 September).
• Citizen Voices on Pandemic Flu Choices: A Report of the Public Engagement Pilot Project on Pandemic Influenza. (2005 December).
• Community Services Initiative Project Year Four Progress Report. (2004 October).
• Community Services Implementation Project Year Three Progress Report. (2003 June).
• Community Services Implementation Project Year Two Progress Report. (2002 May).
• Community Services Implementation Project Year One Progress Report. (2001 May).
• Comprehensive Community Initiatives (CCI): A Comparison of Community Implementation Plans. Perkins, T. (2002 May).
• Developmental Disabilities Service Coordination in Nebraska Final Report (2006 September)
• Developmental Disabilities Service Coordination in Nebraska Final Report Summary (2006 September)
• Enrollment Projections for Nebraska's Medicaid Insurance for Workers with Disabilities. (Medicaid Buy-In Program) McGarvey, Mary G. (March 2003)
• Estimating the Fiscal Impacts of Changes in Eligibility and/or Premium Requirements for Nebraska's Medicaid Buy-In Program Rosenbaum, David I. (January 2004)
• Impact of Earnings of Nebraskans with Disabilities on Their Eligibility for Selected Services and Programs, The. (2002 December).
• Intermediary Service Organizations Providing Personal Assistance Services: Implementation Lessons. (2003 June).
• MCH Capacity-Building Models: A Summary. (2003 December).
• NEBHANDS Nebraska Behavioral Health Integration Project Semiannual Program Progress Report. (2005 September).
• NEBHANDS Nebraska Behavioral Health Integration Project Semiannual Program Progress Report. (2005 April).
• NEBHANDS Nebraska Behavioral Health Integration Project Semiannual Program Progress Report. (2004 October).
• NEBHANDS Nebraska Behavioral Health Integration Project Semiannual Program Progress Report. (2004 April).
• NEBHANDS Nebraska Behavioral Health Integration Project Semiannual Program Progress Report. (2003 October).
• NEBHANDS Nebraska Behavioral Health Integration Project Semiannual Program Progress Report. (2003 April).
• Nebraska Child Support Collection and Disbursement System Implementation Project Final Report. (1991 October).
• Nebraska Final Report on Disaster Response Capacity Expansion Grant. (2006 January).
• Nebraska Hospital Preparedness for Psychological Consequences of Public Health Emergencies: Survey Results Summary. (2004 Decmber).
• Regional Health Records for Frontier Communities Final Report. (2005 September).
• Selected Special Education Flexible Funding Projects Reference Document. Peterson, R. L., UNL Special Education & Communication Disorders, Smith, C.l R., Drake University, and Bace, A., Nebraska Department of Education. (2001 January).
• Summary of Estimating the Fiscal Impacts Of Changes in Eligibility and/or Premium Requirements For Nebraska 's Medicaid Buy-In Program. Rosenbaum, David I. (January 2004)
• Survey of Disability and Employment in Nebraska, Fall 2001 Data Analysis and Report. Wolfe, J. K. (2002 May).

Health Information Technology, Information Systems, and Health and Human Services Information and Referral Systems

• Examining the Potential Benefits of a 2-1-1 System: Quantitative and Other Factors. Shank, Nancy, and Rosenbaum, David. Alliance of Information and Referral Systems. (2003).
• Survey of Existing I & R Services and A Nebraska 211 System Cost/Benefit Analysis Final Report. (2000 Spring).
• Recommendations on Creating a Statewide Information Resource for Human Services. Real Choice Project Data Team, University of Nebraska Public Policy Center. (2003 March).
• Sharing Resource Databases. Shank, Nancy. Alliance of Information and Referral Systems. (2004 December).
• Western Nebraska Health Information Exchange Network Public health Reporting-Schematics and Matrix, Keerun Kamble
  (2007 August).
• 2-1-1 in the Mid South Delta: a Collective Case Study. (2007).

Public Participation, Community-Based Participatory Research, and Democracy

• Citizen Deliberation on Education Policy, A . (2005 October).
• Community Conversation: Future of Lincoln, A . (2005 March).
• Consumer Opinions on Genetically Modified Food: A Community Discussion. (2005 August).
• Security and Prosperity: A Preliminary Report on the January 2004 By the People Citizen Deliberations. University of Nebraska Public Policy Center, Nebraska Educational Television, and University of Nebraska at Kearney. (2004 January).
• Perceptions of Latin Immigration Among Rural Nebraskans, Center for Applied Rural Innovation (2006 November).
• United Way and University Partnerships in Community-Wide Human Services Planning and Plan Implementation:
  The Case of Lancaster County. Tomkins, A. Shank, N. and others. (2005)
• Your Water: A Citizen Deliberation. (2006 October)
• Immigration and Nebraska. (2007 November)

University of Nebraska Public Policy Center Reports

• Results for Nebraska, Models for the Nation. (2006 January).
• University of Nebraska Public Policy Center Report. (2002 March).

Other

• Agricultural Property Taxation: A Comparative Analysis. Raddatz, B. G.Y. and Johnson, B. B., IANR Department of Agricultural Economics. (1999 September).
• Enhancing Rural Sustainability Project Status Report. (2001 January).
• Carbon Sequestration, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and Nebraska Agriculture - Background and Potential. Nebraska Carbon Sequestration Advisory Committee and Nebraska Department of Natural Resources. (2001 December).
• Carbon Sequestration Policy and Global Warming: A Legal Analysis. Thorson, N. W., UNL College of Law. (2001 July).
• Conceptual Framework for Greenhouse Gas Sequestration Alternatives. Lynne, G.& Kruse, C. E., IANR Department of Agricultural Economics. (2001 June).
• Potential Impacts of State Meat and Poultry Inspection for the State of Nebraska: Final Report. Slaughter, K. (2001 May).
• Potential for Market Systems/Carbon Trading. Lynne, G.& Kruse, C. E., IANR Department of Agricultural Economics. (2001 June).
• "Dance of Disaster", Walles. C. Plainviews, the e-Newsletter for Chaplains and Others, Vol.3 No. 16 (2006).