Project Grant 1949003

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), is providing $438,625 to Brown University to study neighborhood racial change and its impact on Black-White segregation over several decades. The project will develop a longitudinal neighborhood-scale database across 69 major U.S. cities from 1930-2020 to analyze how patterns of neighborhood racial change...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program provides $400,000 to New York University (NYU) to research neighborhood mobility patterns and their relationship to community well-being. The key products and services to be delivered include: Identifying biases in large-scale mobility data and developing methods to correct them; modeling neighborhood connectedness networks using mobility data and analyzing how...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) under the Cardiovascular Diseases Research program (CFDA 93.837) provides $824,284 to the University of Massachusetts Medical School for a 5-year longitudinal study. The study aims to: (1) measure the association between residential segregation and age acceleration in black adults over the life course, and (2) identify neighborhood-level mechanisms linking residential segregation to physiological...

This $131,760 project grant, awarded by the National Institute on Aging under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866), will examine social network structures and their association with health outcomes among older adults in Puerto Rico and other comparator contexts in the Americas. The key objectives are to: 1) characterize and compare contemporary social network structures of older adults in Puerto Rico and other relevant locations, 2) investigate within-person changes in social network...

The University of Rochester received a $483,051 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences on April 1, 2021 to support the project "CAREER: KINSHIP, COMMUNITY, AND ALTERNATIVE NETWORKS OF CARE IN CONTEXTS OF PRECARITY" through March 31, 2026. The project aims to study kinship, community, and alternative care networks in contexts of economic precarity. It is funded through the NSF's Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Aging (CFDA 93.866 - Aging Research) at the Department of Health and Human Services provides funding of $128,548 to Northwestern University to conduct research aimed at identifying hidden relational processes that contribute to care fragmentation for older adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) and multiple chronic conditions. The key research objectives are: 1) mapping the system-level clinician network for a cohort...

This federal Project Grant award of $176,255 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) supports a study to investigate how social contextual stressors over the maternal pre-pregnancy life course contribute to racial inequities in maternal and infant health outcomes in the United States. The key objectives of the study are to: 1) identify how early-life disadvantage contributes to racial birth outcome...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), under the Cardiovascular Diseases Research program (CFDA 93.837), aims to evaluate the feasibility of using combined Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) and Social Network Analysis (SNA) techniques to study the relationships between social/built environments and physical activity among a sample of 100 youth during the summer. The $154,004 award to Texas A&M University System Health Science Center...

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded a $129,115 Project Grant under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) to New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. The project aims to analyze the roles of social class and power dynamics in driving health disparities over the life course. Key research objectives include: A) quantifying the cumulative effects of social class on self-rated health, mental illness, and mortality, including by gender and race; B) testing the modifying role of power...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), will provide $134,938 to The Pennsylvania State University to assess the impact of adolescent friendship networks on the psychosocial health of immigrant youth. The proposed research will focus on two primary aims: 1) identifying and understanding differences in friendship patterns and processes between...