Angela F.

Senior Statistician @U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board Mspb

Washington, DC, US

Dr. Ferreira is a civilian employee with the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), in the Office of Policy and Evaluation. This agency has the statutory responsibility to conduct objective, non-partisan studies that evaluate Federal merit system policies, operations, and practices. See 5 U.S.C. § 1204(a)(3). MSPB’s Office of Policy and Evaluation (OPE) conducts data-driven studies that are typically Governmentwide in scope and take a long-term perspective on merit and effective management of the Federal workforce. Our published reports communicate the findings and recommendations from these studies to the President, Congress, and other stakeholders and have influenced changes to workforce laws, regulations, policies, and practices.In addition to reports, we publish shorter, online research briefs that build on prior MSPB research or address trending topics that may be of immediate interest to our stakeholders. We also publish the Issues of Merit newsletter that offers analyses on human capital topics, particularly findings and recommendations from our independent research.Some of the common topics covered by our research include the following:Recruitment and HiringEngagement and RetentionPerformance Management and ConductSupervision and Leadership

Towson University

MA

University of Maryland

Bachelor's Degree

University of Maryland

MPS

RIVA Training Institute

RIVA trained moderator

University of Maryland

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University of Rhode Island

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