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Alumni Spotlight: Lisa D'Oyen (MPA 2014)… the opportunity for travel. Navigating a professional research assignment in another country, in another language …
Alumni In Action
Seth Kerr… I managed medical logistics for hospitals and medical research in Germany and Kenya. While in Kenya, I supported malaria and HIV research in partnership with the Center for Disease Control … know about urban planning as a career. After doing some research, I realized I could go back to grad school and …
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Gender and the Publication Output of Graduate Students… Although the gender effects are reasonably modest, past research on processes of positive feedback and cumulative …
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Variation in payment rates under Medicare’s Inpatient Prospective Payment System… and Medicaid Services, the National Bureau of Economic Research, and the Dartmouth Atlas. Principal Findings In …
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The State of New York City’s Housing and Neighborhoods in 2013 The State of New York City’s Housing and Neighborhoods in 2013 report , published annually by the NYU Furman Center, provides a compendium of data and analysis about New York City’s housing, land use, demographics, and quality of life indicators for each …
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Student Groups… academic journal, publishing original peer-reviewed research, commentary, and essays at the intersection of …
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Emergency Department Use in New York City: A Survey of Bronx Patients… these questions, the Center for Health and Public Service Research at New York University conducted face-to-face …
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Resetting our priorities in environmental health: An example from the south-north partnership in Lake Chapala, Mexico… In this paper we describe a range of environmental health research projects. Our main priorities are to build the …
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Integrating a Comparison Group Design into a Theory of Change Evaluation: The Case of the Urban Health Initiative… and private systems. We also discuss how the use of two research frameworks and multiple methods can enrich our …
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A New Measure of Contemporary Life Stress: Development, Validation and Reliability of the CRISYSTo develop and validate a measure of contemporary life stressors. STUDY SETTING: Three interview studies: Study 1 (pilot), 32 caregivers receiving case management services for a child with chronic illness; Study 2 (validation), 311 caregivers of children …
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Risk Communication for Catastrophic Events: Results from Focus Groups… information and suggest directions for further research in this area. Common procedures for conducting focus …
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The Internet Backbone and the American MetropolisDespite the rapid growth of advanced telecommunications services, there is a lack of knowledge about the geographic diffusion of these new technologies. The Internet presents an important challenge to communications researchers, as it threatens to …
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The Merit and Reputation of an Administration: Presidential Appointees on the Appointments Process… Heritage Foundation, and was conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates between December 1999 and February 2000. …
Capstone Projects
Youth Transitions: Developing Successful Adults - An Exploration of International Livelihoods Programs… program design. The combination of literature and field research greatly enhanced and contributed to the …
Capstone Projects
Green Technology Park at Woodbridge… the Capstone team conducted extensive benchmarking and research into demographic and economic conditions, in …
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The street level built environment and physical activity and walking: Results of a predictive validity study for the Irvine Minnesota Inventory… of the IMI was used in the Twin Cities Walking Study, a research project measuring how density, street pattern, mixed …
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Affordability, Perceived Racism, and Healthcare System Distrust among African American Women Aged 45 and Older… understanding needs to address health inequities. Future research should explore whether these findings hold for AA …
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Alumni Spotlight: Mustafa Babak (Global EMPA 2017)… through policy and cultural advocacy, education, research, and community engagement. Describe your current …
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Passengers’ Travel Behavior before and after the adjustment of Regular Bus Collinear Sections: A Case study in the Incipient Phase of Metro Operation in Xiamen… collinear section becomes longer or shorter. Further, the research results indicate that passengers on the collinear …
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Alumni Spotlight: Hunter Blas (MPA-PNP 2023)Alumni Spotlight: Hunter Blas (MPA-PNP 2023), development manager, Elemental Impact Can you share your journey into climate technology? What initially drew you to this field, and how did your time at NYU Wagner shape your goals? My journey into climate …
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Does Skill Make Us Human? Migrant Workers in 21 st Century Qatar and Beyond… unique access to construction sites in Doha, in-depth research, and interviews, Iskander explores how migrants are …
Alumni In Action
Beth Slater WinnickWhy did you choose NYU Wagner for graduate school? After being immersed in the “inside-the-beltway” mentality for several years working in the U.S. Senate, I wanted to delve into professional community connections and learn practical lessons; NYU offered …
Alumni In Action
Susan Lee… District 1 in Lower Manhattan. I am working on policy research, preparing candidate surveys, conducting community …
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Student Spotlight: Quamid Francis (MPA-PNP)… team had collected, and what that meant for answering our research question. 4. What experiences at NYU Wagner helped …