Research Index
Shows all research entries in reverse order of their creation date
| Title | Description | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| How Does the Amount of Time Mothers Spend with Children Matter? | Dr. Milkie's research helps to reshape cultural frames regarding maternal time and children's well being | Milkie, Research, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Time use, Faculty impact, Health in Social Context, Children |
| Dagher: Prevention of postpartum depression could yield health care cost savings | First study to examine the relation between postpartum depression and health services expenditures | Faculty impact, Health in Social Context, Dagher, Research |
| Teens, Technology, and Dating Violence | Donna Howard and colleagues are studying the impact of electronic communication technologies on dating violence | Faculty impact, Health in Social Context, People and Place, Research |
| Nurturing Dads: Social Initiatives for Contemporary Fatherhood | Faculty Associate Kevin Roy co-authors book on public policy impacts on fatherhood | Gender, Family, and Social Change, Roy, People and Place, Faculty impact, Research |
| Job creation linked to company age, not size | Faculty Associate John Haltiwanger's paper with two Census Bureau economists challenges conventional wisdom | Faculty impact, Haltiwanger, Economics, Social and Economic Inequality, Research |
| Exploring the culture of despair | Faculty Associate Melissa Kearney and Philip B. Levine find that inequality trumps location in predicting early childbearing out of wedlock | People and Place, Social and Economic Inequality, Economics, Research, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Faculty impact, Kearney |
| Air Pollution, Subclinical CVD and Inflammatory Markers in the Search Cohort | Faculty Associate Robin Puett undertakes R01 study of air pollution effects for diabetes and cardiovascular disease | People and Place, Research, Puett, Faculty impact, Health in Social Context, Newsletter |
| Race / Ethnic Differentials in the Health Implications of Grandparents Caring for Grandchildren, | Faculty Associate Feinian Chen studies health implications for grandparents caring for grandchildren | Social and Economic Inequality, Research, Chen, Faculty impact, Health in Social Context, Newsletter |
| Social Trends and Social Change in the United States: Impacts on Army Manpower; Personnel and Operations | Faculty Associate David Segal oversees research into the impact of social change on the military | Military population issues, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality, Segal, David, Research |
| The Effects of Changes in Medicaid Physician Fees on the Use of Preventative Care | Faculty Associate Karoline Mortensen to model effects of Affordable Care Act on Medicaid enrollees | Mortenson, Faculty impact, Newsletter, Research, Health in Social Context |
| Asian American Liver Cancer Education Program in Maryland | Faculty Associate Sunmin Lee is wrapping up a four-year grant evaluating the effectiveness of educational intervention on disease awareness | Faculty impact, Health in Social Context, Research, Lee, Sunmin |
| Macroeconomic Conditions and Marital Dissolution | Faculty Associate Melissa Kearney explores marriage markets through an R03 with North Carolina State University | Social and Economic Inequality, Research, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Faculty impact, Marriage markets, Kearney |
| Grandparents caring for grandchildren in China | Faculty Associate Feinian Chen is wrapping up a five-year K01 project studying the role of grandparenting in China | Faculty impact, Chen, Newsletter, Research, Gender, Family, and Social Change |
| Low-Income Fathers' Linguistic Influence on their Children's' Language Development | Faculty Associate Natasha Cabrera begins work on the effects of speech on children | Faculty impact, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Newsletter, Cabrera, Research |
| Penalties for Paid and Unpaid Care Work | Faculty Associate Joan Kahn studies children's health under grant from the Russell Sage Foundation | Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality, Research |
| Chen studying women's transition to later adulthood | Interdisciplinary project working with scholars from the University of North Carolina | Chen, Health in Social Context, People and Place, Sociology |
| Vivian Hoffman studies women's sanitation impact in developing countries | Environmental and social impacts for women deriving from menstrual sanitation practices | Hoffmann, People and Place, Social and Economic Inequality, Economics, Health in Social Context |
| Finding Work After War: The Role of Military Experience in Civilian Hiring | Meredith Kleykamp explores job market outcomes for military veterans | Faculty impact, Military population issues, Social and Economic Inequality, Kleykamp |
| India Human Development Survey Second Wave (IDHS-II) | An NICHD grant valued at about $2.5 million over five years is funding the second wave of survey research for IHDS | Sociology, Social and Economic Inequality, Desai, Vanneman, Data development, Faculty impact, India Human Development Survey |
| Shifts in Racial/Ethnic and Gender Composition in the Military | “Social structure, social systems and social networks with applications to military personnel and operational issues.” | Military population issues, Newsletter, Social and Economic Inequality, Segal, David |