News
Add Health research on genetic influence in social networks is featured in HarvardScience
A study to examine the inherited characteristics of social networks using Add Health data appeared in HarvardScience. The research was conducted by James Fowler and Christopher Dawes of UC San Diego and Nicholas Christakis of Harvard.
The Chronicle of Higher Education highlights new study on social capital, college attendance and the DRD2 gene by Add Health investigator Mike Shanahan
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill researcher Mike Shanahan's study on social capital, educational continuation, and dopamine receptor gene DRD2 appeared in the Chronicle of Higher Education.
New Yorker magazine features research on evangelicals and teen pregnancy by Mark Regnerus using Add Health data
Research on religion as an indicator of sexual behavior by University of Texas-Austin sociologist Mark Regnerus appeared in The New Yorker magazine.
2008 Add Health Users Conference materials available for download
The 2008 Add Health Users Conference was held in Bethesda, MD on July 24-25. Selected conference materials are now available for download in pdf format.
Wave IV data collection currently underway
Main study field work for Add Health Wave IV began on schedule in January 2008 and will continue through fall.
U.S. News & World Report covers new study on genetics, environmental influences and delinquency by Add Health investigator Guang Guo
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill researcher Guang Guo's study on genetic propensities, environmental influences and delinquency appeared in U.S. News & World Report.
