This study investigates whether and how local economic power explains the unequal state development in Chile. On the one hand, I intend to assess how close ties between businesspeople and mayors obstruct the state's efforts to improve social services and goods for the population. On the other hand, I aim to study how these close linkages curb the extent that local politicians invest in a better capacity to collect money from taxes.

Women's Police Stations were established in Brazil in 1985 to respond to reports of violence against women. Since then, they have spread throughout Latin America, but they take different forms. I am interested in seeing what may make some Women's Police Stations more effective than others. It is important to know the conditions under which these stations do their jobs, to prevent and respond to violence against women.

More primary care healthcare providers are asking patients questions about their ability to access and pay for things they need, like transportation, food, and housing. The purpose of this research study is to better understand how healthcare providers, patients, and caregivers feel about asking and answering these types of questions.

The purpose of this study is to partner with adolescents in the community to develop and test a social media campaign that provides psychoeducation and teaches therapeutic skills to prevent mental health disorders.

The goal of this study is to examine the relationship between mental health concerns (e.g., anxiety, depression, and stress) and PAUSE-Cardio, a 6-week moderate-intensity cardiovascular exercise intervention program for women's sport student-athletes transitioning into college and collegiate sport. Under Purposeful, Authentic, and Unifying Student-Athlete Experiences (PAUSE) programming, this study is a cardiovascular comparison intervention with matched aims and methods to the ACC-CRIA funded PAUSE-Yoga study. This longitudinal study examines the feasibility and effectiveness of PAUSE-Cardio to mitigate anxiety, depression, and stress.

We are surveying American adults to understand their attitudes toward salient political issues. Findings will help support efforts to decrease polarization and increase public support for key issues, such as climate change mitigation.

To assess if a facilitated curriculum using fine art improves clinical reasoning skills and tolerance of ambiguity in Internal Medicine interns.

The purpose of this study is to discover the practice pattern of surgeons who have been board-certified in complex general surgical oncology. The study will help determine the best approach for re-certification examinations.

This study aims to evaluate student perceptions of the newly implemented Objective Structured Clinical Examination during their Application Phase Pediatrics rotation.

Implementation of a Resilience Toolkit to improve early career nurse resilience. This toolkit contains evidence-based items to help early-career nurses handle the stress in the transition to practice.