Research Index
Shows all research entries in reverse order of their creation date
Title | Description | Tags | State |
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A cross-national investigation of women's empowerment | Desai and Yu tap into dimensions of empowerment in household, work, and education across 28 countries | Gender, Family, and Social Change, Research, Faculty impact | external |
The opioid epidemic's effects on families | Caudillo and Cohen investigate how family structures have changed with rising opioid epidemic death rates | Gender, Family, and Social Change, Research, Faculty impact | external |
Built environment features mediate the relationship between neighborhoods' racial and ethnic composition and health outcomes | Quynh Nguyen and colleagues investigate this using Google Maps data | Research, Social and Economic Inequality, Faculty impact | external |
Local violence accelerates cohabiting union transitions among disadvantaged women | Mónica Caudillo investigates this using national survey data from Mexico | Gender, Family, and Social Change, Research, Faculty impact | external |
Expectations for male provision and women's sexual health risks in sub-Saharan Africa | Stoebenau took a mixed-methods approach to develop the Gender Role and Male Provision Expectation scale | Gender, Family, and Social Change, Research, Faculty impact | external |
Emotional well-being in South African migrants | Effects of migration on Black South Africans' mental health | Research, Faculty impact, Migration and Immigrant Processes | external |
Broader approaches are necessary for formulating evidence-based climate policies | New research published by Alok Bhargava | Research, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality | external |
Work in the time of COVID-19: social norms and pluralistic ignorance | Kreuter explores shifting attitudes surrounding work behaviors in employees and supervisors | Research, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality | external |
Environmental Systems and Occupational Health Policy Analyses to Interrupt the Impact of Structural Racism | Payne-Sturges leads multi-disciplinary research team | Research, Health in Social Context, Faculty impact | external |
13 million Facebook users weigh in on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, vaccination, and mask wearing | Quynh Nguyen and colleagues use big data from the Facebook-based U.S. COVID-19 Trends and Impact Survey to identify predictors of attitudes and behaviors during... | Research, Coronavirus, Health in Social Context, Faculty impact | external |
The importance of parental engagement in learning activities for socioemotional development in low-income Black and Latinx youth | New publication by Natasha Cabrera and Jay Fagan uses latent growth curve modeling to investigate trajectories of mothers' and fathers' engagement | Research, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality | external |
Hard times in economic data collection call for innovative data sourcing | Katharine Abraham argues for the inclusion of private sector big data to bolster survey and administrative data and tap into new questions | Research, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality, Abraham, Data and Methods | external |
Profiles of caregiver racial-ethnic socialization found to promote academic engagement in Black and Latinx youth | Mia Smith-Bynum and others investigate how caregivers' responses to racial / ethnic discrimination relate to demographic characteristics and youth academic enga... | Research, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality | external |
Stigma as a deterrent to PrEP usage among Black sexual minority men | Journal article by Typhanye Dyer, Hongjie Liu, and others finds that stigma is associated with lower utilization of PrEP | Research, Health in Social Context, Faculty impact | external |
Can incentivized peer-to-peer health communication promote preventative health behaviors? | A new NBER Working Paper by Jessica Goldberg tests this theory in India and Zambia | Research, Coronavirus, Health in Social Context, Faculty impact | external |
Beyond the (family) binary: Family environment heterogeneity among transgender adults | Dr. Jessica N. Fish and colleagues examine family response and outcomes for transgender individuals | Gender, Family, and Social Change, Faculty impact, Research | external |
Racial Disparities in Maternal Mortality | Associates Marian MacDorman and Marie Thoma, with colleagues Eugene DeClerq and Elizabeth Howell examine birth records | Research, Maternal mortality, Health Disparities, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality | external |
Maryland Environmental Justice Map and Screening Tool | Sacoby Wilson leads project to enhance environmental equity monitoring | School of Public Health, Environmental Demography, Health in Social Context, Research, Faculty impact | external |
Another brick on the wall: On the effects of non-contributory pensions on material and subjective well being | Working paper by Faculty Associate Sebastian Galiani | Research, Galiani, Economics, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality | external |
Pandemic sees new business formation surge | Prof. John Haltiwanger uses Census data to analyze trends | Research, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality | external |