Research & Action Midyear Brief 2021 - 星空无限 /Research-Action-Report/Research-Action-Midyear-Brief-2021/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 06:32:18 -0400 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb Q&A: COVID-19 and Paid Leave /Research-Action-Midyear-Brief-2021/q-a-covid-19-and-paid-leave /Research-Action-Midyear-Brief-2021/q-a-covid-19-and-paid-leave South Asian mother tends to a sick child.Deniz 脟ivril, Ph.D., discusses ongoing studies by our Women in the Workplace Research Initiative related to the COVID-19 pandemic, paid sick leave, and paid parental leave.

]]> Research & Action Midyear Brief 2021 Wed, 09 Jun 2021 11:48:50 -0400 NIOST Study Offers Strategies to Engage Girls in STEM /Research-Action-Midyear-Brief-2021/niost-study-offers-strategies-to-engage-girls-in-stem /Research-Action-Midyear-Brief-2021/niost-study-offers-strategies-to-engage-girls-in-stem An adult woman teaches a diverse group of girls about computers in an informal learning setting.Researchers from our National Institute on Out-of-School Time share findings from a STEM program for girls in rural Pennsylvania.

]]> Research & Action Midyear Brief 2021 Wed, 09 Jun 2021 11:55:44 -0400 New Research on the Health and Wellbeing of LGBTQ+ Teens /Research-Action-Midyear-Brief-2021/new-research-on-the-health-and-wellbeing-of-lgbtq-teens /Research-Action-Midyear-Brief-2021/new-research-on-the-health-and-wellbeing-of-lgbtq-teens A biracial couple of teen girls smile while hugging outside.Several new studies from Linda Charmaraman, Ph.D., and Jennifer M. Grossman, Ph.D., help us understand more about the experiences of LGBTQ+ teens.

]]> Research & Action Midyear Brief 2021 Wed, 09 Jun 2021 12:01:43 -0400 Research Transformed into Action for Student Parents in Oregon /Research-Action-Midyear-Brief-2021/research-transformed-into-action-for-student-parents-in-oregon /Research-Action-Midyear-Brief-2021/research-transformed-into-action-for-student-parents-in-oregon Oregon student parent with her son and mother.Law student and single-mother Michaela Martin celebrates her graduation from Oregon State University with her mother and son. Martin created and championed SB 564 to support Oregon student parents. Photo courtesy of Michaela Martin.Autumn Green, Ph.D., shared her research and personal experience with Oregon lawmakers regarding a bill that would collect data on student parents.

]]> Research & Action Midyear Brief 2021 Wed, 09 Jun 2021 12:05:45 -0400 Virtual Social Change Dialogues Bring Critical Issues to the Forefront /Research-Action-Midyear-Brief-2021/virtual-social-change-dialogues-bring-critical-issues-to-the-forefront /Research-Action-Midyear-Brief-2021/virtual-social-change-dialogues-bring-critical-issues-to-the-forefront Headshots of panelists from the 星空无限 spring 2021 Social Change Dialogues. Experts from 星空无限, 星空无限, and beyond discussed ways that the U.S. can work to advance gender equality, social justice, and human wellbeing.

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