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The Impact of Residency Training on Physicians’ AIDS-Related Practice Behavior: A Longitudinal Panel Study… RESULTS: Aspects of residency training had a sustained impact on how the physicians cared for patients with AIDS but … viewpoints), cynicism about patient care (p < .001), social biases (homophobia and aversion to intravenous drug … The Impact of Residency Training on Physicians’ AIDS-Related …

Capstone Projects

Monitoring and Evaluating Fair Trade Community Based Organizations… and evaluation framework to measure and document the social impact of GGP’s partnerships. The team conducted field … that GGP will use to further its mission and conduct an impact evaluation in the future. …

Alumni In Action

Joyce Chiao… NYU Wagner also introduced me to a community of amazing social impact makers to learn alongside during and after the … instrumental in pushing my perspectives and connecting impact across a broader ecosystem of social change. What …

Alumni In Action

Bennett Rathbun… attracted to Wagner's reputation for providing emerging social entrepreneurs, public servants, and change agents with … to succeed. As an NYC resident with a full-time social impact job, I was excited to train at a world-class … change organizations working to deliver world-class social impact at scale, with a specific focus on rural livelihood …

Alumni In Action

Bryan Perlmutter… at a local level. I chose to come to NYU Wagner to see social change and organizational building from a different … We work to ensure that programs align with intended impact and values - centering equity and justice in our work. … branding, and developing internal systems. What impact do you hope to make through your career? I seek to be …

Stories

COVID-19 Series: NYU Wagner Alumni in Action - Social Services… discussion featured Wagner alumni working in the field of social services, focusing on how their organizations have … COVID-19 Series: NYU Wagner Alumni in Action - Social Services …

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Using cross-curricular, problem-based learning to promote understanding of poverty in urban communities… assessment, collection and analysis of public data, and social policy analysis and planning. Students in three master's classes (Social Work Research I, Ending Poverty: Models for Social … in Aging) worked in self-directed groups to explore the impact of economic insecurity on our most vulnerable clients. …

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Politics Is the Issue: A Response to Robert Myers… to a critique of a report on actuarial estimates for social security in the U.S., featured in the 1985 issue of … the periodical "Public Administration Review." Potential impact of political pressure on the social security estimates; Controversy surrounding the use of …

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The influence of substance use, social sexual environment, psychosocial factors, and partner characteristics on high-risk sexual behavior among young Black and Latino men who have sex with men living with HIV: A qualitative study… City. The study explored the role of substance use, the social-sexual-environmental, and psychological contexts in … in most cases with multiple partners. Substance use, the social environmental context of the sexual encounter, the psychological impact of HIV on sexual behavior, and partner characteristics …

Course

PADM-GP.2213

Immigration Politics and Policy -- Past and Present… with concerns about national security, and with changes in social norms than they have had to do with the actual … have affected migrants profoundly, often upending their social and economic lives. The course considers these … flows to Europe and North America. The course reviews the impact of those migration flows on countries of origin and …

Alumni In Action

Mery Arcila… and supervising a team that manages press engagements and social media. On a day-to-day basis, we meet with various … it was a perfect fit. I could also create a meaningful impact by merging policy and communication. When I was … with diverse teams, all while understanding the profound impact of thoughtful leadership. Ultimately, my education at …

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Bringing Information Technology to Infrastructure: A White Paper for a Research Agenda… and use of information technology (IT) has had an untold impact upon the nature and performance of the fundamental … infrastructure systems that support our economy and social environment. The use of IT is no doubt already … is known about how IT influences infrastructure and the social systems it supports. This white paper provides a …

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WSA Executive Board… the Wagner community in academic, professional, and social activities. I can't wait to see you there this year! … I’m an MPA-PNP student specializing in Social Impact, Innovation & Investment. I’m a dedicated … food access. I came to Wagner to merge my two passions: social justice and food, after three years of working in New …

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The Welfare State and Infant Mortality… rates. Infant mortality was chosen for its importance as a social indicator and its putative sensitivity to state action … that public health spending does have a significant impact in lowering infant mortality rates, net of other … and through medical ones. This article also shows that the impact of state spending may vary by the institutional …

Capstone Projects

MEASURING CLIMATE RESILIENCE DISPARITIES AMONG VULNERABLE POPULATIONS IN BELIZE CITY… professional planning organization committed to promoting social justice and sustainability in the natural and built … change and gender in urban Belize, including aspects of social identity that contribute to heightened climate impacts …

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Projects… The Ghanaian Women’s Social Leadership Program (GWSLP) is a program developed by … and change their leadership practices through building social relationships. NYU Wagner Professors support … The Ghanaian Women’s Social Leadership Program …

Faculty Profile

J. Lawrence Aber… as board chair of its Institute of Human Development and Social Change and co-director of the international research … and violence, at the family and community levels, on the social, emotional, behavioral, cognitive and academic … University. Currently, he conducts research on the impact of preschool teacher training quality and children's …

Capstone Projects

Measuring Steps to Success… support. These include individual consultations with social workers, social and networking events, career and … The Capstone team’s task was to develop a preliminary impact assessment based on the previously collected data, … are on the right track and make timely changes to maximize impact. …

Alumni In Action

Santhosh Ramdoss… grant-making, policy change as well as building new social ventures through our in-house venture lab. My role and … with investment discussions, emphasizing mission-driven impact. This shifts to collaborations with nonprofits … fascinated by the confluence of financial markets and impact. So before NYU Wagner, my path included work in …

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Mortgage Foreclosures and the Changing Mix of Crime in Micro-neighborhoods… The main objectives of the study are to estimate the impact of mortgage foreclosures on the location of criminal … Drawing on routine activity theory, disorder theory, and social disorganization theory, the study explores potential … increase crime on blockfaces. Foreclosures have a larger impact on crime that occurs inside residences than on crime …

Capstone Projects

A Cross-Country Panel Study… studies have not explored the effect of foreign aid on social outcomes such as health, education and gender parity. … 6 five-year periods between 1970 and1999 to estimate the impact of foreign aid on gross primary school enrollment and … Research on Estimating the Impact of Foreign Aid on Education in Developing Countries …

Capstone Projects

Alumni In Action

Paula Sevilla Núñez… educational outcomes, health, economic opportunities, and social networks. But housing is also a profitable investment. … When we prioritise the economic value of housing over its social value, and we treat housing as a commodity rather than … faculty members and alumni. Looking ahead, what broader impact do you hope to achieve through your role at Hub for …

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Reports… and Worklife Program and State Energy and Environmental Impact Center, NYU School of Law, December, 2022. The role of … , (co-author Tanya Goldman), Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) and Harvard Labor and Worklife Program, …