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CPC’s Summer 2015 Undergraduate Intern Research program begins Tuesday, May 26th
June 18, 2015Every summer, the Carolina Population Center welcomes undergraduate interns who learn about and conduct population research. To develop their research question and methodology, the interns work with CPC Fellows who are also UNC-Chapel Hill faculty members. A couple of the … Read more
Add Health Releases Codebook Explorer (ACE)
June 16, 2015Access the new Add Health Codebook Explorer (ACE) to search for questions administered in the In-School and In-Home Interviews Interested in browsing the Add Health In-School and In-Home interviews for questions related to a specific topic, or quickly discovering whether … Read more
CPC’s Summer 2015 Undergraduate Intern Research program begins Tuesday, May 26th
June 16, 2015Jun 16, 2015 Every summer, the Carolina Population Center welcomes undergraduate interns who learn about and conduct population research. To develop their research question and methodology, the interns work with CPC Fellows who are also UNC-Chapel Hill faculty members. A … Read more
Big Data and Important Questions: Population Health Studies in the United States, China, and the Philippines
May 27, 2015May 27, 2015 Carolina Population Center’s researchers have decades of experience collecting, analyzing, sharing, and archiving big data sets of population research studies. CPC Fellow Barry M. Popkin is one of several CPC Fellows who are at the forefront of … Read more
CPC predoctoral trainee Shoshana Goldberg awarded a blue ribbon for her poster at the 2015 PAA conference
May 20, 2015May 20, 2015 Shoshana Goldberg was awarded a blue ribbon for her poster presentation at the 2015 Population Association of America Annual Meeting on May 2nd. Goldberg’s poster, “Does It Really ‘Get Better’? Suicide Attempts in Two Cohorts of Sexual … Read more
Six new Faculty Fellows elected to the Carolina Population Center: Aiello, Albrecht, Gilleskie, Hummer, Ifatunji, Shanahan
May 19, 2015The core of the Carolina Population Center is the Faculty Fellows, UNC-Chapel Hill faculty members who conduct population research, teach population-relevant classes, and mentor students who are preparing to research population issues. In 2014, six new Faculty Fellows were elected: … Read more
Former CPC Fellow Namboodiri has died
May 5, 2015May 5, 2015 N. Krishnan Namboodiri died in April 2015. Namboodiri was a Carolina Population Center Faculty Fellow from 1977 to 1985 and was among the UNC faculty members who were affiliated with CPC when it was formed in 1966. … Read more
Big Data and Important Questions: Population Health Studies in the United States, China, and the Philippines
April 27, 2015Carolina Population Center’s researchers have decades of experience collecting, analyzing, sharing, and archiving big data sets of population research studies. CPC Fellow Barry M. Popkin is one of several CPC Fellows who are at the forefront of research efforts to … Read more
Sessions by CPC researchers at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting, April 30-May 2
February 4, 2015Feb 4, 2015 The Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America will be held April 30-May 2, 2015 at the Hilton San Diego Bay Front. Listed below are the sessions presented by CPC faculty fellows, postdoctoral scholars, predoctoral and … Read more
CPC Fellow Bollen joins UNC’s Department of Psychology
January 8, 2015Jan 8, 2015 CPC Faculty Fellow Kenneth A. Bollen now has a joint appointment in UNC’s Department of Psychology and the Department of Sociology. He is the Henry Rudolph Immerwahr Distinguished Professor of Psychology & Sociology. The joint appointment became … Read more