Most Home-Delivered Meal Recipients with Dementia Receive Support from Friends and Family, but More Social Activity is Needed
This research brief shows that home-delivered meal recipients with dementia receive significant support from friends and family, but 83% would like more social activity.
Help Me Grow Follow Up Texting Intervention
Academic Apartheid: Race and the Criminalization of Failure in an American Suburb
In his new book, "Academic Apartheid: Race and the Criminalization of Failure in an American Suburb" (University of California Press, 2022), Sean J. Drake looks at how race and class intersect, contributing to educational inequality and modern school segregation.
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Racial-ethnic inequities in age at death among adults with/without intellectual and developmental disability in the United States
Scott Landes and Janet Wilmoth identify differences in racial-ethnic inequities in mortality between adults with/without intellectual and developmental disability in their study published in Preventive Medicine.
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What is Holding the Yuan Back? Xi is.
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Delta Democracy: Pathways to Incremental Civic Revolution in Egypt and Beyond
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Aging and Disability Services are Unequally Distributed Across the United States
As the U.S. population ages, demand for aging and disability services will increase, but 15% of U.S. counties have no aging and disability services organizations.
Why are Residential Property Tax Rates Regressive?
Parenting in Privilege or Peril: How Social Inequality Enables or Derails the American Dream
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What Makes a Classmate a Peer? Examining Which Peers Matter in NYC Elementary Schools
Robust Dynamic Panel Data Models Using 𝛆-Contamination
Rural Working-Age Adults Report Worse Health than their Urban Peers
Higher shares of poor/fair self-rated health among residents of rural and small urban counties than in large urban counties.
Tax and Occupancy of Business Properties: Theory and Evidence from UK Business Rates
Diagnostic Testing of Finite Moment Conditions for the Consistency and Root-N Asymptotic Normality of the GMM and M Estimators
“Diagnostic Testing of Finite Moment Conditions for the Consistency and Root-N Asymptotic Normality of the GMM and M Estimators,” co-authored by Associate Professor of Economics Yulong Wang, was published in the Journal of Business & Economic Statistics.
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Perceived access to PrEP as a critical step in engagement: A qualitative analysis and discrete choice experiment among young men who have sex with men
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Fitness, Parks, and Active Transportation Organizations Support Community Recovery and Physical Activity After Disasters
Fitness, parks, and active transportation organizations’ trusted relationships, large organizational networks, and health promotion expertise enables them to support disaster recovery efforts and community health after disasters.
Are the Property Tax Burdens of Permanent Homeowners Affected by Growth in Housing Rentals and Second Homes: Evidence Based on Big Data from Florida
Authors Keith Ihlanfeldt and Cynthia Fan Yang relate the effective tax rate and the tax price that homeowners pay for public services to shifts in their city's housing units in favor of rentals, broken down by type.
Cultural Anthropology Studies of Conflict
The chapter, "Cultural Anthropology Studies of Conflict," was co-authored by Maxwell alum Fethi Keles '08 M.A. (Anth)/'14 Ph.D. (Anth).
Latinos Report Higher Rates of Cognitive Impairment than U.S.-Born Whites, But Rates Vary Between Latino Subgroups
Among older adults, U.S. Latinos have higher rates of cognitive impairment than U.S.-born whites.
What Do Epidemic History and Sexual Minority Men’s Experiences of HIV and COVID-19 Teach Us About Pandemic Preparedness?
For sexual minority individuals who have experienced trauma and loss stemming from the HIV epidemic, there are many similarities to COVID.