Events
10/18/2018
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Title: Gendered Language Abstract: Languages use different systems for classifying nouns. Gender languages assign many
10/25/2018
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TITLE: Grandparents, Moms or Dads? Why Children of Teen Mothers Do Worse in Life Joint with Paul Devereaux and Kjell Salvanes
11/08/2018
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11/15/2018
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11/29/2018
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News
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The Add Health Parent Study, a Duke Population Research Institute (DuPRI) and the Carolina Population Center (CPC) collaborative data collection initiative, funded by the National Institute on Aging...
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The 2017 Social Networks and Health workshop is a week-long workshop that will introduce attendees to topics in social networks, and how they can be applied to research on health.
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One of our own: Christopher A Bail, a DUPRI Faculty member from the Sociology department, has won this prestigious award.
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Predict My Future reveals the answers to one of life's most fundamental questions: what makes us who we are?
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In the Media
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This article appeared in Science News Being low on the pecking order often means poorer health — but why?
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This article appeared in The New York Times "Opinion" On social media, encountering opposing views can make people become even more wedded to their own. By Christopher A. Bail
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By Viviane Callier Jenny Tung first traveled to East Africa in 2006 to study the wild baboons of Amboseli, Kenya. She remembers being surprised at how big they were, noting, “They are so human to me...
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Newswise — Washington, DC—The escalating influence of modern biomedical conceptions of health and illness—increasingly going beyond traditional medical illness to “explain” behavioral problems and...
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Here’s what they found about how childhood shapes later life By Douglas Starr In 1987, Avshalom Caspi and Terrie Moffitt, two postdocs in psychology, had adjacent displays at the poster session of...