Research & Action Annual Report 2022 - �ǿ��

Q&A: Learning at Wellesley, While Helping Girls Learn in Afghanistan

2022-12-07T16:04:14-05:00

Avaaz Campaign Director Sarah Morrison (L) and Pashtana Durrani (R) urge world leaders at the UN “Transforming Education Summit” to back a new global treaty to expand children’s right to free education on Sept. 16, 2022. (Avaaz/Andrew Kelly for AP Images)In a Q&A, Visiting Fellow Pashtana Durrani discusses her work to make education accessible to girls in Afghanistan.

STEAM Camps Continue in Nigeria

2022-12-07T17:09:25-05:00

In a commentary, Visiting Scholar Hauwa Ibrahim, J.D., S.J.D., M.L., shares insights from the newest iteration of STEAM summer camps in Nigeria hosted by �ǿ��.

The Challenges of Accessing Child Care While Working Non-Standard Hours

2022-12-07T17:21:15-05:00

A recent study investigated the complex connections between poverty, work schedules, parents’ selection of different types of child care, and work disruptions.

The Motherhood Penalty and the Fatherhood Premium: The Gender Wage Gap Across the Family Life Cycle

2022-12-07T17:36:38-05:00

In a commentary, Sari Pekkala Kerr, Ph.D., discusses how the pay gap changes for parents throughout their careers.

Q&A: Kate Price Remembers Something Terrible—But She's Still Moving Forward

2022-12-07T17:38:59-05:00

In a Q&A, Kate Price, Ph.D., shares what she’s been working on since being featured in the Boston Globe. Warning: This story deals with child sexual abuse.

New Article Documents Decades of Activism to Address Sexual Harassment in K-12 Schools

2022-12-07T17:56:14-05:00

In the Journal of Social Issues, Nan Stein, Ed.D., co-authored an article chronicling the history of the movement to address sexual harassment in schools.

Research Scientist Collaborates with Instagram to Promote Supportive Spaces Online

2022-12-07T18:01:00-05:00

Robin Stevens, Associate Professor at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Linda Charmaraman, and Earl Turner, Associate Professor of Psychology at Pepperdine University, served as experts on the Well-being Creator Collective pilot program.Linda Charmaraman, Ph.D., was invited to join an expert steering committee to advise Instagram content creators on creating supportive online content.

Q&A: How a �ǿ�� Research Scientist and a Wellesley Student Collaborate

2022-12-14T10:14:04-05:00

Jennifer Grossman, Ph.D., and �ǿ�� student Audrey DiMarco discuss their experiences as mentor and intern.

New Book Tells the Stories of Youth Development Professionals

2022-12-14T10:40:05-05:00

Through research and personal essays, this book co-edited by NIOST shines a light on the vulnerability and triumph of youth development work.

Virtual SEED Training Expands Accessibility and Affordability for Participants

2022-12-14T10:46:25-05:00

While in-person New Leaders Training takes place over a week during the summer, virtual New Leaders Training is a 12-week program that meets online in either the spring or fall.

�ǿ�� Celebrates Two Groundbreaking Careers

2022-12-14T11:01:51-05:00

Photo caption: (L to R): Kathryn Wheeler, Kathy Schleyer, Ellen Gannett, Nancy Marshall, and Georgia Hall during Nancy Marshall's retirement celebration.In the fall of 2022, �ǿ�� celebrated the retirement of Senior Research Scientist Nancy Marshall, Ed.D., and Senior Strategist Ellen Gannett, M.Ed.

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