Getting Older and Getting Around: Transportation Options for Senior Citizens

April 21st, 2016 - Emily Feldhake

A new study reviews the transportation preferences of senior citizens. More »

Stuck in the System: Which Youths Are Most Likely to Be Rearrested as Adults?

September 1st, 2015 - Emily Feldhake

A current study explores the likelihood that juveniles in the criminal justice system will be rearrested as adults. Researchers find that variables influencing these outcomes differ across gender. More »

What factors contribute to success in the classroom for English Language Learners?

August 11th, 2015 - Emily Feldhake

A recent study finds that behavioral and relational engagement together may impact academic success for immigrants with limited English proficiency. More »

Can Behavioral Economists Nudge Young Hands Out of the Cookie Jar?

June 30th, 2015 - Emily Feldhake

Using incentives to influence children’s food choices may have an impact that extends beyond a one-time choice. Leveraging behavioral economic techniques, like incentives, could help encourage children to choose and consume healthier foods. More »

When One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Differing Outcomes for Foster Children in Group Homes

January 8th, 2015 - Emily Feldhake

A study investigates how certain children in the foster care system may respond negatively to placements in group homes. More »

Too Much or Not Enough? Rethinking School Breakfast Programs

December 1st, 2014 - Emily Feldhake

Research suggests that school breakfast programs may be falling short of the goal to provide universal access to a nutritional morning meal and may be contributing to unhealthy amounts of food intake. More »

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