The National Children’s Study-Briefing Document

The National Children’s Study (the NCS or the Study) is a Congressionally mandated portfolio of activities that includes a longitudinal birth cohort study intended to examine the effects of environmental exposures on the growth, development,…

NIH Announces Grant Policy Under CR

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Oct. 11 announced that while the agency operates under the continuing resolution (CR, P.L. 112-175), it “will issue non-competing research grant awards at a level below that indicated on the most recent…

Consent Processes for Social Science, Behavioral, and Educational Research (SBER)

OHRPP Noontime Education Series "Consent Processes for Social Science, Behavioral, and Educational Research (SBER)" Wednesday, September 19, 2012 11000 Kinross, Room 210 12:00 to 1:00 pm Please join us next week for the next session of the…

APC joins almost 100 national organizations to oppose economic research ban

Dear APC members, You may be aware of language in a bill that was considered two weeks ago by the House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, preventing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institutes,…

Integrated Fertility Survey Series (IFSS)

An introductory workshop on the new*Integrated Fertility Survey Series (IFSS)* data set will be held on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America in San Francisco, CA. The…

Workshop-Integrated Fertility Survey Series

An introductory workshop on the new*Integrated Fertility Survey Series (IFSS)* data set will be held on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America in San Francisco, CA. The…

New Data from IPUMS and the Minnesota Population Center

New Data from IPUMS and the Minnesota Population Center In 2011, the Minnesota Population Center released the following new data. The IPUMS-USA project has added the 2010 American Community Survey(ACS) public-use microdata file and the 2008-2010…

Complimentary EndNote X5 Training

Software Central presents EndNote X5 training on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 in 63-105 CHS. There is no cost for this training. The EndNote trainer will be offering two sessions, one for Beginners and one for Advanced Users. Bring your 'how…

Talk by Prof. Chase-Lansdale: Escape from Poverty: Two-Generation Education Interventions for Low-Income Parents and Children

Escape from Poverty: Two-Generation Education Interventions for Low-Income Parents and Children P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale Northwestern University Monday, February 27th at 12-1pm in Moore Hall room 3320 (UCLA campus) Abstract: This presentation…

Multilevel Modeling Workshop

The Multilevel Modeling workshop is scheduled for Friday, January 27th from 12:00pm-2:00pm. To allow participants to follow along using Stata, the location has been moved to SSC Computer Lab 2035H. The SSC Computer Labs are located on the 2nd…