The 星空无限 is a premier women- and gender-focused, social-change oriented research-and-action institute at 星空无限. Our mission i /Research-Action-Report/Research-Action-Annual-Report-2019/feed/atom/ 2026-08-13T15:51:26-04:00 星空无限 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management 2019-11-20T15:47:15-05:00 2019-11-20T15:47:15-05:00 /Research-Action-Annual-Report-2019/new-initiative-supports-mental-wellbeing-in-college-students Elyssa Conley

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/01-new-initiative-supports-mental-wellbeing-1.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />A 星空无限 research team conducts a pilot study to develop a depression prevention program for 星空无限 students.</p>

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/01-new-initiative-supports-mental-wellbeing-1.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />A 星空无限 research team conducts a pilot study to develop a depression prevention program for 星空无限 students.</p> 2019-11-20T17:55:23-05:00 2019-11-20T17:55:23-05:00 /Research-Action-Annual-Report-2019/social-and-emotional-learning-supports-restorative-justice Elyssa Conley

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/02-sel-commentary.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />Kamilah Drummond-Forrester, M.A., CAGS, explains why she believes social and emotional learning is critical for effective implementation of restorative justice practices.</p>

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/02-sel-commentary.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />Kamilah Drummond-Forrester, M.A., CAGS, explains why she believes social and emotional learning is critical for effective implementation of restorative justice practices.</p> 2019-11-27T10:51:41-05:00 2019-11-27T10:51:41-05:00 /Research-Action-Annual-Report-2019/scholar-testifies-before-congress-on-the-economic-benefits-of-immigration Elyssa Conley

<p><span role="figure" class="wf_caption" style="margin: 10px; float: left; display: inline-block; max-width: 400px;"><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/04-congress.jpg" style="margin: initial; float: none; width: 100%;" width="400" height="225" /><span style="text-align: left; display: block;">Sari Pekkala Kerr&nbsp;shared findings from her research&nbsp;during a hearing on the economic benefits of immigration (June 2019).</span></span>Sari Pekkala Kerr, Ph.D., discussed her findings on the positive contributions that immigrant entrepreneurs make to the American economy.</p>

<p><span role="figure" class="wf_caption" style="margin: 10px; float: left; display: inline-block; max-width: 400px;"><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/04-congress.jpg" style="margin: initial; float: none; width: 100%;" width="400" height="225" /><span style="text-align: left; display: block;">Sari Pekkala Kerr&nbsp;shared findings from her research&nbsp;during a hearing on the economic benefits of immigration (June 2019).</span></span>Sari Pekkala Kerr, Ph.D., discussed her findings on the positive contributions that immigrant entrepreneurs make to the American economy.</p> 2019-12-04T12:57:49-05:00 2019-12-04T12:57:49-05:00 /Research-Action-Annual-Report-2019/schools-can-prevent-normalization-of-sexual-harassment Elyssa Conley

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/05-sexual-harassment-normalization.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />A journal article co-authored by 星空无限鈥檚 Nan Stein, Ed.D., examines how schools can change their culture to prevent sexual harassment from becoming normalized.</p>

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/05-sexual-harassment-normalization.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />A journal article co-authored by 星空无限鈥檚 Nan Stein, Ed.D., examines how schools can change their culture to prevent sexual harassment from becoming normalized.</p> 2019-12-04T17:36:42-05:00 2019-12-04T17:36:42-05:00 /Research-Action-Annual-Report-2019/fathers-have-a-role-to-play-in-their-teen-s-sexual-health Elyssa Conley

<p><span role="figure" class="wf_caption" style="margin: 10px; float: left; display: inline-block; max-width: 400px;"><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/07-fathers.jpg" style="margin: initial; float: none; width: 100%;" width="400" /><span style="margin: 10px; display: block;">Jennifer M. Grossman, Ph.D., senior research scientist at 星空无限, had article published in&nbsp;<em>The Journal of Primary Prevention</em> in September 2019.</span></span>A journal article co-authored by Jennifer Grossman, Ph.D., explores how fathers can positively contribute to their teenage child鈥檚 sexual health.</p>

<p><span role="figure" class="wf_caption" style="margin: 10px; float: left; display: inline-block; max-width: 400px;"><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/07-fathers.jpg" style="margin: initial; float: none; width: 100%;" width="400" /><span style="margin: 10px; display: block;">Jennifer M. Grossman, Ph.D., senior research scientist at 星空无限, had article published in&nbsp;<em>The Journal of Primary Prevention</em> in September 2019.</span></span>A journal article co-authored by Jennifer Grossman, Ph.D., explores how fathers can positively contribute to their teenage child鈥檚 sexual health.</p> 2019-12-04T17:25:47-05:00 2019-12-04T17:25:47-05:00 /Research-Action-Annual-Report-2019/q-a-preventing-depression-with-online-tools Elyssa Conley

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/06-qanda-online-tools.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />Katherine Buchholz, Ph.D., discusses her background and projects she is involved with as a new postdoctoral research scientist at 星空无限.</p>

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/06-qanda-online-tools.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />Katherine Buchholz, Ph.D., discusses her background and projects she is involved with as a new postdoctoral research scientist at 星空无限.</p> 2019-11-27T10:32:46-05:00 2019-11-27T10:32:46-05:00 /Research-Action-Annual-Report-2019/research-study-highlights-challenges-to-child-sexual-abuse-prosecution Elyssa Conley

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/03-challenges-prosecution.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />A recent study from our Justice and Gender-Based Violence Research Initiative details challenges related to the prosecution of child sexual abuse cases.</p>

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/03-challenges-prosecution.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />A recent study from our Justice and Gender-Based Violence Research Initiative details challenges related to the prosecution of child sexual abuse cases.</p> 2019-12-04T17:42:58-05:00 2019-12-04T17:42:58-05:00 /Research-Action-Annual-Report-2019/editing-the-code-of-violence-in-northern-nigeria-through-steam-education Elyssa Conley

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/08-steam-nigeria.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />Hauwa Ibrahim, J.D., S.J.D., M.L., and LaShawnda Lindsay, Ph.D., explain how they worked to steer youth away from extremism through science, technology, engineering, arts, and math education.</p>

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/08-steam-nigeria.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />Hauwa Ibrahim, J.D., S.J.D., M.L., and LaShawnda Lindsay, Ph.D., explain how they worked to steer youth away from extremism through science, technology, engineering, arts, and math education.</p> 2019-12-04T17:55:33-05:00 2019-12-04T17:55:33-05:00 /Research-Action-Annual-Report-2019/niost-to-study-impact-of-stem-program-for-rural-girls Elyssa Conley

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/09-stem-niost.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />The National Institute on Out-of-School Time partnered with a STEM education program to study which practices work better for girls in rural areas.</p>

<p><img src="/images/stories/researchandaction/AnnualReport2019/09-stem-niost.jpg" style="margin: 10px; float: left;" width="400" height="225" />The National Institute on Out-of-School Time partnered with a STEM education program to study which practices work better for girls in rural areas.</p>