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Self-Esteem and Long-term Recovery from Substance Use Disorders

Mariah Brennan Nanni, Austin McNeill Brown

This brief describes how self-esteem and other strength-based measures of personal growth are better indicators of recovery progress.

January 12, 2021

COVID-19 Risk for Individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities Varies by Type of Residential Setting

Ashlyn W. W. A. Wong , Scott D. Landes

COVID-19 case and fatality rates are higher for people with IDD who are living in Skilled Nursing Facilities compared with those living in other types of facilities or those living in individual residences or their family home.

January 5, 2021

Thermal power generation is disadvantaged in a warming world

Ethan D. Coffel & Justin S. Mankin
January 4, 2021

See related: Climate Change, Energy

Dynamic and Non-Neutral Productivity Effects of Foreign Ownership: A Nonparametric Approach

Yoonseok Lee, Mary E. Lovely & Hoang Pham
January 1, 2021

See related: China

U.S. Food and Nutrition Policy Across the Life Course.

Colleen Heflin

The author first provides an overview of the prevalence of food insecurity by age. Then, the author provides a brief summary of the food programs that are currently available in the United States and discusses how the life-course perspective can inform future policy and research.

December 31, 2020

See related: Food Security

Anthropology: A Global Perspective, 9th Edition

Christopher DeCorse
December 31, 2020

Grandparenting Children with Disabilities

Madonna Harrington Meyer
December 31, 2020

Strategies of Secession and Counter-Secession

Edited by Ryan Griffiths, Diego Muro
December 31, 2020

The Diary of 1636: The Second Manchu Invasion of Korea

George L. Kallander
December 31, 2020

See related: East Asia

Counterterrorism Law, 4th Edition

William C. Banks
December 31, 2020

Transnational Crime and Black Spots: Rethinking Sovereignty and the Global Economy

Stuart Brown, Margaret Hermann

This book examines 80 such safe havens which function outside effective state-based government control and are sustained by illicit economic activities.

December 31, 2020

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