Webinar: How Women Became America’s Safety Net (PRB Book Talk)
A conversation with author Jessica Calarco on her new book, Holding It Together
Area of Expertise: Children, Youth, and Families
American Community Survey Resources, Shortcuts, and Tools Workshop
Expert data users from PRB, the U.S.
Appalachia Sees Higher Incomes, Lower Poverty Rates, and Boosts in Education, but Still Lags Behind Rest of Nation
ARC and PRB release new data revealing Appalachia’s economic improvements, key vulnerabilities compared to the rest of the U.S. economy
Data Opportunities and Challenges in a Post-Roe World
What are the barriers to conducting abortion-related research in the United States today?
The West Bank and Gaza: A Population Profile
By asoares
What do data tell us about the people who live in Gaza and the West Bank?
Webinar: Writing About Population Research for Non-Scientists
Have you ever wondered how to get your research into the hands of policymakers, or wished your findings were known by a wider audience?
Localizing WHO Guidelines on Self-Care: A Practical Guide From Uganda / Adaptation des lignes directrices de l’OMS sur l’autosoin
By Julia Greene
This how-to guide documents Uganda’s approach to developing and testing a self-care guideline, and illuminates a five-phase process that may be helpful for other countries looking to nationalize the WHO guideline.
Is Your Child Misbehaving? Try Reasoning With Them
Explaining why a behavior is wrong is the least harmful form of discipline for a young child’s development, new analysis suggests
Family-Centered Care Matters for Kids With Special Needs, but Many Families Report Challenges With Providers
Families with limited resources or inconsistent insurance are more likely to face hurdles, new study finds.
Today’s Research on Aging: How COVID-19 Protections Affected Older Adults’ Mental Health
By Julia Greene
New research shows the pandemic deepened feelings of loneliness, anxiety, and depression among older adults and their caregivers. Social connection is the “medicine hiding in plain sight.”