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The Displaced New Orleans Residents Study MPRC Director Michael Rendall is working with Faculty Associate Paul Torrens, Geography, to analyze social, economic, and health outcomes for New Orleanians Geographic Sciences, People and Place, Social and Economic Inequality, Research, Sociology, Rendall, Faculty impact, Torrens external
Integrating Socio-Ecological Research and Collaborative Learning to Promote Marsh and Community Resilience Michael Paolisso is pursuing a mixed-method project, funded by NOAA through the University of New Hampshire, to examine the socio-ecological system of the Deal ... Chesapeake Bay, Faculty impact, Environment, People and Place, Anthropology, Paolisso, Research external
Sustainable Community Oriented Stormwater Management: A Sensible Strategy for the Chesapeake Bay Sacoby Wilson is Co-Investigator on an EPA-funded regional project focused on increasing Best Management Practices in a sensitive ecological zone Chesapeake Bay, Faculty impact, Environment, People and Place, Research, Wilson, MIAEH external
Change in Elderly Living Arrangements in Rural South Africa, 2000-2010 Sangeetha Madhavan project, an R03 funded by NICHD, examines the impact of HIV on the probability that an elderly person will face a transition in living arrang... HIV / AIDS, Research, Madhavan, Faculty impact, Health in Social Context, Gender, Family, and Social Change, African American Studies external
Institutional Change and the Consequences of Military Service In a Collaborative Research project funded by the National Science Foundation, Meredith Kleykamp looks at outcomes in marriage, education, employment and earnin... Sociology, Faculty impact, Kleykamp, Military population issues, Research, Social and Economic Inequality, Gender, Family, and Social Change external
Inequality and Teenage "Drop Out" Behaviors Melissa Kearney and colleagues examine a hypothetical "desperation" effect on economically disadvantaged students through a grant funded by the Smith Richardson... Social and Economic Inequality, Faculty impact, Economics, Research, Kearney external
Social Observatory Coordinating Network Faculty Associates Sandra Hofferth and Klaus Hubacek are participating in an NSF-funded interdisciplinary effort to explore the feasibility and potential struct... Emilio Moran, People and Place, Faculty impact, Hubacek, NSF, Research, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Hofferth external
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 Research, Milkie, Time use, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Health in Social Context, Faculty impact, Children external
Dagher: Prevention of postpartum depression could yield health care cost savings National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health R18 study is first to examine the relation between postpartum depression and health services expenditures Health in Social Context, Research, Faculty impact, Dagher external
Teens, Technology, and Dating Violence Donna Howard and colleagues are studying the impact of electronic communication technologies on dating violence Health in Social Context, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Faculty impact, Research external
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, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality, Research external
Job creation linked to company age, not size Faculty Associate John Haltiwanger's paper with two Census Bureau economists challenges conventional wisdom Social and Economic Inequality, Faculty impact, Haltiwanger, Economics, Research external
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 Faculty impact, Kearney, Research, Social and Economic Inequality, Economics, Gender, Family, and Social Change external
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 Newsletter, Puett, People and Place, Health in Social Context, Faculty impact, Research external
Race / Ethnic Differentials in the Health Implications of Grandparents Caring for Grandchildren, Faculty Associate Feinian Chen studies health implications for grandparents caring for grandchildren Feinian Chen, Research, Social and Economic Inequality, Health in Social Context, Faculty impact, Newsletter external
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 Social and Economic Inequality, Faculty impact, Segal, David, Research, Military population issues external
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, Health in Social Context, Newsletter, Faculty impact, Research external
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 Lee, Sunmin, Health in Social Context, Research, Faculty impact external
Macroeconomic Conditions and Marital Dissolution Faculty Associate Melissa Kearney explores marriage markets through an R03 with North Carolina State University Faculty impact, Kearney, Marriage markets, Social and Economic Inequality, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Research external
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 Newsletter, Faculty impact, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Feinian Chen, Research external
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