Seed Grants Awarded in 2004-2005

Natasha Cabrera (Human Development)
Support for research and proposal development on the nature, type, and frequency of father involvement and associations between father-child interactions and children’s cognitive and social development in an underrepresented group of low-income, ethnically diverse urban families.

Kenneth Leonard (Agricultural & Resource Economics)
Support for research and proposal development on the ability and quality of care provided by medical practitioners in Tanzania.

Brian Wiersema (Criminology and Criminal Justice)
Support for proposal development to assist in efforts to make restricted-use National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) data available to population researchers and others interested in linking victimization data with Census information on the places where NCVS respondents reside.