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Funding Organizations and Projects<br />
Foundations and Organizations<br />
American <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> Bisexuality<br />
Sexual Fluidity Among Heterosexually Identified Men:<br />
Bisexual Behavior and Health Outcomes, Héctor Carrillo<br />
Exploring Partner Intimacy and Sexual Identity Shifts,<br />
Héctor Carrillo<br />
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation<br />
The Effects <strong>of</strong> Disadvantaged Neighborhoods on the Life<br />
Chances <strong>of</strong> Low-Income Families, Greg Duncan<br />
Secondary and Postsecondary Pathways to Labor Market<br />
Success: A <strong>Research</strong> Program to Improve <strong>Policy</strong>/Practice,<br />
David Figlio<br />
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation<br />
Planning a Possible Network on Housing and Families with<br />
Children, Thomas D. Cook<br />
How Housing Matters <strong>for</strong> Families and Children: A <strong>Research</strong><br />
Network, Thomas D. Cook<br />
The Effects <strong>of</strong> Housing Instability on Children’s Educational<br />
Outcomes, David Figlio<br />
The Long-Term Effects <strong>of</strong> Neighborhoods on Low-Income<br />
Youth (with Biomarker Supplement), Greg Duncan<br />
Joyce Foundation<br />
The Transition to Teaching Project: Understanding Entry<br />
and Non-Entry into Teaching Among Recent Teacher<br />
Preparation Graduates, Michelle Reininger<br />
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation<br />
Health, Hardship, and Renewal: Economic Survival Strategies<br />
Among Women Living with HIV/AIDS,<br />
Celeste Watkins-Hayes<br />
Race Consciousness in Biomedicine, Law, and Social <strong>Policy</strong>,<br />
Dorothy Roberts<br />
Russell Sage Foundation<br />
Affluent Americans and the Common Good,<br />
Benjamin Page<br />
Smith Richardson Foundation<br />
Reducing Juvenile Delinquency by Building Noncognitive<br />
Skills: Experimental Evidence, Jonathan Guryan<br />
Assessing the Impact on Students <strong>of</strong> Closing Persistently<br />
Failing Schools, Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach<br />
The Effects <strong>of</strong> School and Neighborhood Socioeconomic<br />
Mix on Long-Term Youth Outcomes, Greg Duncan<br />
Spencer Foundation<br />
How Important Is the Match Between Teachers and Schools<br />
in Determining Student Achievement, and Why Do<br />
Certain Teachers Per<strong>for</strong>m Better at Certain Schools?<br />
Kirabo Jackson<br />
Comparative Analysis <strong>of</strong> the Community Effects <strong>of</strong> Promise<br />
Programs, Lincoln Quillian<br />
High School Procedures <strong>for</strong> Creating College-<strong>for</strong>-All,<br />
James Rosenbaum<br />
William T. Grant Foundation<br />
Preventing Truancy and Dropout: A Mixed-Methods Study <strong>of</strong><br />
an Experimental Intervention in Chicago Public Schools,<br />
Jonathan Guryan<br />
Government Agencies<br />
National <strong>Institute</strong>s <strong>of</strong> Health<br />
Cognitive Aging in Context: Abilities, Genes, and the Social<br />
Environment, Jeremy Freese<br />
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> Child Health<br />
and Human Development<br />
Community Child Health Network–Lake County, Ill.,<br />
Emma Adam, and Minority Supplement <strong>for</strong> Graduate<br />
<strong>Research</strong> Assistant Chelsea McKinney (Adviser: Lindsay<br />
Chase-Lansdale)<br />
Cells to Society (C2S): The Center on Social Disparities and<br />
Health, Lindsay Chase-Lansdale<br />
Intergenerational Transmission <strong>of</strong> Human Capital,<br />
David Figlio<br />
A Randomized Study to Abate Truancy and Violence in<br />
Grades 3–9, Jonathan Guryan<br />
Environmental and Biological Variation and Language<br />
Growth, Larry Hedges<br />
Influence <strong>of</strong> Placental Structure and Function on Birth<br />
Weight in the Philippines, Christopher Kuzawa<br />
Social Influences on Early Adult Stress Biomarkers, Thomas<br />
McDade and Emma Adam<br />
National Cancer <strong>Institute</strong><br />
Dynamic Models <strong>of</strong> Race and Income Segregation,<br />
Lincoln Quillian<br />
National <strong>Institute</strong> on Aging<br />
Race-Based Social Stress and Health Trajectories from<br />
Adolescence to Adulthood, Emma Adam and<br />
Jennifer Richeson<br />
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