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To Shrink the Gender Gap in STEM, Start with Girls’ Math Identity
Team leaders (including Sophia Santillan, second from left) and undergraduate team members with middle school participants visiting Dr. Jiji Abdelgadir (a Duke neurosurgery resident) during ...
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Week 6 Survey of Social Distancing in North Carolina
This survey was designed by the Duke University COVID19 Digital Lab, a joint project of Duke Forge and the Duke University Social Science Research Institute, and conducted by ...
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Before the pandemic, our system of elder care was like dry kindling awaiting a spark
DON TAYLOR OPINION PIECE: “How am I going to take care of my mom after dad is gone?” has always been a vexing question. The ...
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Mothers’ and Fathers’ Mental State Talk: Ethnicity, Partner Talk, and Sensitivity
Patricia Garrett-Peters, and her colleagues, examined parents’ talk about internal psychological experiences with their young children among 582 African American and European American families living ...
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When building an online survey, be mindful of respondents’ time
Deanna Knighton’s experience with the online survey platform Qualtrics isn’t particularly deep. As assistant director for career development at the Nicholas School of the Environment, ...
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SSRI Team Member volunteers to help the State of North Carolina’s Emergency Operations Center in response to COVID-19
SSRI Team Member, Alexis Coates-Singh, volunteers to leave her Duke position temporarily to help the State of North Carolina’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in response to ...
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Nursing Homes a Hotbed for Coronavirus
COVID-19 has not discriminated, but nursing homes have been especially hard hit. Don Taylor is a professor at Duke who specializes in the care of ...
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Week 3 Survey: Majority of North Carolinians continue to report changes in their behavior via different types of social distancing
This survey was designed by the Duke University COVID19 Digital Lab, a joint project of Duke Forge and the Duke University Social Science Research Institute, and conducted by ...
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Different data, different conclusions: How to grade social distancing efforts?
Gov. Roy Cooper assures North Carolinians that the likelihood of easing social distancing rules depends at least partly on how faithfully people follow them. But ...
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