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Gatekeeping in telephone surveys of female migrants in India The rise of telephone surveys has increased "gatekeeping" of women India Human Development Survey, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Women, Sharma, India, Survey Data, Research, Social and Economic Inequality, Faculty impact, ... external
High school friendship (in)stability from adolescence to young adulthood Jacobsen studies implications for behavioral trajectories and life outcomes carried by changes in friendship dynamics Adolescence, Faculty impact, Health in Social Context, Research, Young Adults, Adulthood external
Differences in out-of-pocket spending for maternity care by race and ethnicity Asian, Black, and Hispanic individuals had higher out-of-pocket spending overall Social and Economic Inequality, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Research, Faculty impact external
The Intergenerational Transmission of Inequality in Tanzania Kenneth Leonard and Sangeetha Madhavan in $2.5 million study Social and Economic Inequality, Research, Faculty impact external
The nexus of the risk of depression and residential mobility for urban poor mothers in Nairobi Residential mobility is associated with dislocation and stress Depression, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Health in Social Context, Maternal Health, Research, Faculty impact external
Racial and ethnic discrimination (RED) & tobacco use and cannabis co-use behaviors among young adults Study by Faculty Associate Craig Fryer links racial discrimination, coping strategies, and tobacco / cannabis use. Faculty impact, Health in Social Context, Racial inequalities, Racism, Racial Discrimination, Research, Social and Economic Inequality, Tobacco external
The modern mortgage set the stage for the US baby boom The dramatic changes in the accessibility of home ownership may have “set the stage” for the baby boom Gender, Family, and Social Change, Research, Faculty impact, Health in Social Context external
Preterm birth during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico Protective behaviors subject to heterogeneous socioeconomic and structural constraints may lead to unequal health outcomes during health emergencies. Gender, Family, and Social Change, Maternal Health, COVID-19, Research, Child health, Faculty impact external
Differential convergence in twenty-first-century gender gaps in home tasks Faculty Associate Liana Sayer finds that gendered norms associated with different forms of unpaid labors may be becoming redefined American Time Use Survey (ATUS), Research, Faculty impact, Gender, Family, and Social Change external
The introduction of Medicaid abortion coverage in Illinois Abortion rates increase and birth rates decrease in Illinois after Medicaid coverage Gender, Family, and Social Change, Medicaid, Abortion, Research, Faculty impact external
The relationship between familial deaths and one's own mortality among Black Americans Familial loss increases midlife mortality risk among Black Americans Mortality, Faculty impact, Health in Social Context, Black women, Social and Economic Inequality, Research, Black Males, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Fami... external
The impact of education on fertility in the U.S. over five decades Philip Cohen examines the educational gradient in completed fertility Fertility, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Research, Faculty impact, Education external
Untapped human capital in sub-Saharan Africa Kennth Leonard investigates knowledge-practice gaps; emphasizes importance of indigenous solutions Faculty impact, Research, Health in Social Context, Social and Economic Inequality external
Grandmothers' support and its effect on mental health among young mothers in Nairobi Madhavan and colleagues examine grandmothers' employment and living status impact on support to daughters and grandchildren Faculty impact, Research, Health in Social Context, Gender, Family, and Social Change external
Examination of pregnancy related deaths in Georgia Mokhtari and colleages examine Georgia's high maternal mortality rate, disparities, and data needs Faculty impact, Research, Maternal mortality, Gender, Family, and Social Change external
The impact of mental health treatment on women's alcohol use Faculty Associate Kerry Green and colleagues find mental health treatment is linked to reduced alcohol use disorders in women Research, Alcohol Use, Faculty impact, Health in Social Context, Women's Health external
Examining the effects of maternal smoking on offspring depression Maternal smoking quantity seen as vital factor Research, Depression, Shenassa, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Smoking, Faculty impact, Depressive symptoms, Health in Social Context external
The impact of private high schools on adult earnings in Chile Private high school attendance in Chile boosts adult earnings significantly Faculty impact, Research, Social and Economic Inequality external
Temporal trends in mental health disparities among sexual minorities Research shows persistent mental health disparities among sexual minority populations Research, Fish, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Mental Health, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality, Health in Social Context, Sexual Minorities external
Examining open-ended survey responses between web and face-to-face Web-based and face-to-face surveys yield similar open-ended response quality Faculty impact, Research, Data and Methods, Social and Economic Inequality external
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