Research Index
Shows all research entries in reverse order of their creation date
Title | Description | Tags | State |
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Roberts studies health of demographically diverse population | PLOT project uses natural experiment of a new light rail line in Prince Georges County, Maryland | Health in Social Context, Research, Faculty impact | external |
MacDorman co-authors midwifery outcomes research | Midwifery linked to better birth outcomes in state-by-state "report card" | Gender, Family, and Social Change, Health in Social Context, Faculty impact, Child health, Research | external |
Hofferth, Sayer lead Time Use Data for Health and Well Being | R01 provides five years of funding to continue development of the IPUMS-Time Use tool | Gender, Family, and Social Change, Health in Social Context, Research, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality | external |
Desai leads establishment of National Data Innovation Centre in New Delhi | Far-reaching program will stimulate research, support graduate student development in India and U.S. | Research, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality, Health in Social Context, Migration and Immigrant Processes, Gender, Family, and Social Change | external |
Chen research identifies benefits of local mental health services | American Journal of Preventive Medicine article reports racial and ethnic minorities experience a disproportionate burden of co-existing mental, physical condit... | Health in Social Context, Faculty impact, State of Maryland, Social and Economic Inequality, Research | external |
Payne-Sturges examines food insecurity among college students | Two articles shine light on growing public health issue | Social and Economic Inequality, Research, Faculty impact, Payne-Sturges | external |
Green working to enhace Woodlawn Cohort dataset | New project would identify critical pivotal influences along the life course | Green, Health in Social Context, Research, Faculty impact | external |
Effects of Depression on Contraceptive Behavior | Julia Steinberg will use an NICHD K01 grant to investigate the impact of depression throughout the reproductive cycle | Steinberg, Research, Maternal Health, Mental Health, Health in Social Context, Faculty impact | external |
Bachrach works to establish new population health association | Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science (IAHPS) now open for membership | Bachrach, Health in Social Context, People and Place, Faculty impact, Research | external |
New Developments at the Consortium on Race, Gender, and Ethnicity | New appointments, past and upcoming programs | Zambrana, Faculty impact, Research, Social and Economic Inequality, Consortium on Race, Gender, and Ethnicity, Gender, Family, and Social Change | external |
IPUMS - Time Use website launched | Hofferth and colleagues help make time use data readily accessible | Health in Social Context, Hofferth, Data development, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Social and Economic Inequality | external |
U.S. Women Veteran's Experiences of War | Jones awarded NEH grant to document 100 years of women veteran's war experiences | Veterans, Health in Social Context, Moser Jones | external |
Kim and Falconier: Promoting healthy couple relationships | The study will test interventions to promote marital and economic health among low-income couples in Virginia and Maryland | Faculty impact, Family Science, Kim, Research | external |
Report on Big Data in Survey Research | Frauke Kreuter and colleagues debate key methodological issues in Public Opinion Quarterly article | Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality, Kreuter, Research, Big data | external |
Ruth Zambrana to Study Latina Entrepreneurs | 3 year study to collect data from six states in the U.S. | Zambrana, Latina/o, Faculty impact, Migration and Immigrant Processes, Research | external |
Google searches for ‘n-word’ associated with black mortality | UMD-led study first to link an Internet query-based measure of racism to death rates | Research, Faculty impact, Social and Economic Inequality, Chae, Wilson | external |
Dagher and Hofferth: Unplanned pregnancy is associated with quicker return to work after childbirth | Longer, paid maternity leaves are needed to support maternal and child health | Research, Hofferth, Dagher, Faculty impact | external |
Problem Behaviors: Intergenerational Continuity or Resilience? | The Rochester Intergenerational Study examines patterns in behavior over three generations | Criminology, Children, Faculty impact, Thornberry, Research | external |
Mind the Gap: Urban Youth Falling Through the Cracks of Public Health Policy | Dr. Craig Fryer investigates nicotine and marijuana dependence among urban youth of color | Fryer, Research, Faculty impact | external |
Laurie DeRose: The World Family Map Project | The World Family Map Project investigates what makes families strong | DeRose, People and Place, Sociology, Social and Economic Inequality, Health in Social Context, Faculty impact, Gender, Family, and Social Change, Research | external |