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Preventive Services Available to Adolescents At Risk of Entering New York City’s Foster Care System… the Capstone team to conduct a preliminary analysis. The research of services, policies, funding, and model programs …
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Preventive Services Available to Adolescents At Risk of Entering New York City’s Foster Care System… the Capstone team to conduct a preliminary analysis. The research of services, policies, funding, and model programs …
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EXPANDING CREATIVITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO NEW REGIONS… produced a presentation and a final report that included a research tool for the client to use and recommendations on …
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Urban Planning Student Nonie Mathur a Finalist in Global Urbanization Challenge… one of the top three.” Ms. Mathur and her group conducted research on mitigation strategies that were used in New … of Urban Planning at NYU Wagner now, she is working as a research assistant with Clinical Professor of Public Service …
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Course Highlights… dates, times and prerequisites. PHD-GP 5905 Qualitative Research Methods Instructor: Erica Foldy In order to request …
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Philadelphia Streets Department 2.0: Helping a Traditional Municipal Agency to Meet the Challenges of a New Age… The team’s strategy consisted of a combination of research methods. The first was to evaluate the agency based … These interviews helped inform the second part of the research, which was a comparative analysis of peer …
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NYU Wagner Gathering of Brazil Parliamentarians and Analysts Weighs Future of Amazon Rain Forest… of Urban Planning and Public Service, conducts most of his research in Brazil. He moderated the discussion, whose …
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Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy… social movements. Sean is not only leading groundbreaking research on the impacts of race and identity on leadership …
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Does Losing Your Home Mean Losing Your School? Effects of Foreclosure on the School Mobility of Children… school children across schools. A significant body of research suggests that, in general, switching schools is …
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From Endeavor to Achievement and Back Again: Government's Greatest Hits in Peril… has exerted influence more subtly, through regulations and research. Examples include the 1933 Glass-Steagall Act, which … of investment and commercial banking and the WWII-era research that yielded compounds to prevent and cure malaria, …
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Climate Week at NYU Wagner: Six Events Exploring Timely, Global Issues … & Senior Scientist, Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research Charlotte Pera - CEO, ClimateWorks Foundation Ann …
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Low-Income and Low-Skilled Workers' Involvement in Nonstandard Employment… both policymakers and academic researchers alike. Current research indicates that 1 in 10 workers are employed in one …
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Full Steam Ahead Retreat ReflectionsDesigned for students with one year remaining at NYU Wagner, the "Full Steam Ahead" retreat is a day of reflection, forecasting, and skill building in an inclusive and collaborative environment. Read the comments from the students who took part in this …
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Preparing for Congestion Pricing: Improved Access at Identified Subway Stations… priority areas for infrastructure investments. The team’s research culminated in a report identifying top target …
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Age of Entry and the High School Performance of Immigrant Youth… in large metropolitan areas. While considerable research has focused on how immigrants affect local wages and housing prices, less research has asked how immigrants fare in US urban public …
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Public Infrastructure Service Flexibility for Response and Recovery in the September 11th, 2001 Attacks at the World Trade CenterAfter the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11, 2001, the ability to rapidly restore transportation, power, water, and environmental services to users was absolutely critical, especially to those involved in the …
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Professed impressions: What people say about others affects onlookers' perceptions of speakers' power and warmth… focusing on agreeableness. We also replicate previous research showing that speakers saying positive things about …
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Recent improvement and projected worsening of weather in the United States… that vary across regions and seasons. Climate science research typically assesses these changes by examining … vast majority of the population improved. Using previous research on how weather affects local population growth to …
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Social Networks and Homelessness Among Women Heads of Household… homeless women had largely disappeared. Contrary to prior research findings, formerly homeless mothers did not report …
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Migration and the Politics of Making Skills Visible… faced by mid-skilled migrants. Through qualitative research, including extensive interviewing and on-site … for any given job. Using findings from this first round of research, the team investigated the institutional changes …
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NYU Wagner Alumni Launch New Public Policy Wiki – PolicyAtlas… “Who are its supporters and opponents?”; and “What does research say about how and when the policy is effective?” …
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LSE Cities Urban Age Conference ReportCities are critical sites for enquiry and action in relation to health and well-being. With up to 70 per cent of the world’s population estimated to be living in urban areas by 2050 1 , global health will be determined increasingly in cities. As Africa …
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Paths to improving engagement among racial and ethnic minorities in addiction health services… limited access and poor engagement in addiction treatment. Research has been limited on the role of program capacity and …