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Values and Science: Views from Our Community
Awareness, transparency, honest disagreement, and interrogating our views can help us as we consider the role of our values in our research.
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Two Narratives About Values and Population Health Science — and a Blog Series to Explore Them
Introducing our blog series on values and population health science. We encourage you to share your thoughts and perspectives along the way.
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Population Health News Roundup: June 2023
Mortality and power, ambulance deserts, environmental disparities in the sea, mass incarceration’s link to life expectancy, and more.
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Population Health News Roundup: May 2023
Air pollution’s many harms, the far-reaching benefits of tax credits, the built environment’s effects on loneliness, plus member news and more.
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Coming Soon on Our Blog: Values and Science Series
A new blog series that explores what happens at the confluence of values and science.
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Population Health News Roundup: April 2023
Disaggregating Pacific Islander data, waste colonialism, Seattle’s housing vs. tree-canopy battle, homeless encampment sweeps, and more.
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Socio-Spatial Self-Organizing Maps (SS-SOMs) to Measure Place-Based Racial and Sexual Orientation Sentiment
How can researchers use social media and other online data to understand social attitudes and their association with health?
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Population Health News Roundup: March 2023
Racism and sleep, food insufficiency and cognitive decline, coal’s enduring toxic legacy, built environments and adolescent obesity, and more.
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Population Health News Roundup: February 2023
Proactive policing and reproductive health, water quality disparities in BIPOC communities, untreated Hep C in prisons, loneliness and the built environment, and more.
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Inclusive Research Methods: A Foray into the Literature, Part 2
Explore inclusive research methods more deeply in part two of our two-part series.
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