The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences awarded a $588,063 Project Grant to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) through the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). This 3-year grant, effective August 1, 2023, supports a collaborative research project to examine disparities in emotional resilience and mental health among mothers and their children facing high psychosocial stress. The research employs biocultural and...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) Project Grant award provides $119,411 to the Dominguez Hills Foundation at California State University, Dominguez Hills to examine the impact of grandparental support on prenatal stress and infant socioemotional development. The project will: (1) characterize patterns of grandparental involvement during pregnancy and postpartum; (2) investigate how grandparental involvement relates to psychological...
The National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems awarded a $1,186,340 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside to support research titled "Sensory Plasticity in Fathers" from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2025. The grant is part of the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increased knowledge and understanding...
The National Science Foundation (NSF), Division of Social and Economic Science, awarded a 3-year, $545,831 Project Grant to the University of Southern California (USC) to conduct a study on the consequences of parental and grandparental death for children's wellbeing. The study, titled "MCA: A Three-Generation Study of Family Bereavement and Child Wellbeing," examines the effects of family bereavement on children's behavioral, mental, physical, cognitive, and academic outcomes. The...
The University of Southern California was awarded a $188,975 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.075). The grant will fund collaborative research on "Honest and Robust Inference with High Dimensional Data" from July 1, 2021 through March 31, 2024. The Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program aims to support basic research and education in...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) provides $254,788 to the University of Southern California from August 2021 through July 2023. The grant supports research examining the societal prevalence, patterns, and consequences of family bereavement. Specifically, the university will analyze how the loss of family members impacts individuals and society. Relevant contextual details include the program's goal of...
This $146,816 Project Grant was awarded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865). The grant supports a study to investigate the heterogeneity of parenting strategies among Black fathers and their protective effects on depression symptomatology in Black adolescents. The study aims to 1) identify distinct profiles of cultural parenting strategies, 2) assess the longitudinal...
This National Science Foundation project grant of $160,253 supports research on "Parenting, Housework, Well-Being, and the COVID-19 Pandemic" being conducted by Ball State University from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2025. The research will assess changes in parents' divisions of domestic labor, factors driving these changes, effects on mothers' labor force participation, and impacts on parents' well-being and relationship quality using longitudinal survey data from approximately...
This $334,924 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program supports research investigating how the division of household labor in families impacts children's development of fairness and future career/family life aspirations. The 3-year project at the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) involves behavioral and observational studies of parents and children to understand how naturally occurring family...
The National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science awarded a $169,747 Project Grant to the University of Utah Office of Sponsored Projects to study the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on parenting, domestic labor division, and well-being. This award falls under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), which supports basic research and education in these fields. Through longitudinal survey data collection spanning March 2020 through September...