Kidznotes
Kidznotes, a Triangle-based following the international El Sistema model, works to effect social change through ensemble orchestral education for through traditionally underserved youth. SSRI has […]
Survey of Social Distancing
The Duke Forge/Duke University Social Science Research Institute (SSRI) COVID19 Digital Lab commissioned a survey that was conducted by Clarity+Campaign Labs (CCL) from March 29-31,
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Social Determinants of Health
Addressing the social determinants of health (SDOH) is a critical step in reducing health disparities. Leading health agencies have organized SDOH into six groups: food
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Thriving Congregations and Communities
From racial justice to COVID-19, climate change, culture wars, and economic inequality, the question of what it means and takes to thrive in the contemporary
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How are families raising healthy children in post-nuclear Japan?
When a disaster happens it quickly makes the news but just as quickly can disappear from mainstream media. When Fukushima happened in 2011 the world
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Duke MIDS looking to support post-doctoral research associate
Job Description: The Duke Master in Interdisciplinary Data Science (MIDS) program within the Social Science Research Institute is looking to support an existing post-doctoral research
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Asymptomatic Testing at Nursing Homes Will Be Key in Preventing Coronavirus Spread
Nursing homes are hotspots for spreading the coronavirus. Long-term residents can more easily stay isolated from family and friends, but workers and short-term patients travel
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WRAL Special Coverage with Don Taylor: Coronavirus
WRAL: The data trackers show that the cases of long-term facilities make up 18% of all laboratory confirmed cases at more than half of the total
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Opinion Piece: To test our way out of the COVID-19 nightmare, focus on nursing homes
Less than 1% of Americans live in nursing homes, yet these facilities account for between 15% and 25% of Covid-19 cases and half of all deaths from
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Controlling coronavirus in nursing homes crucial for national response, says Donald Taylor
Nursing homes will continue to be COVID-19 hotspots until state and federal officials can institute sweeping testing of asymptomatic patients and workers, Duke experts said