PRC Research & Policy Brief Series
Welcome to the PRC Research & Policy Brief Series, an ongoing selection of research and policy briefs based on PRC publications of special interest to policymakers. The PRC Research & Policy Brief Series is organized and edited by Kristine Hopkins. Contact her with research brief ideas, questions or comments.
Recent Submissions
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Live Births Fell in Brazil after the Link between the Zika Virus and Microcephaly Was Widely Publicized
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2020) -
Policy and Practice Recommendations for Ensuring that Foster Care Serves Children’s Best Interests
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2020-04) -
Texas Family Planning Providers’ Difficulties Offering Adolescents Confidential Services Foreshadows Similar Problems Nationwide as New Title X Rules Go Into Effect
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2020-02) -
Women’s experiences with protestors while accessing abortion care in Louisiana
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019-12) -
Louisiana Abortion Patients’ Current Challenges Accessing Care
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2020-01) -
How Much Household Instability Do Children Experience While Growing Up?
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019-12) -
Does the Death of a Child Prior to Midlife Increase Later Dementia Risk for Parents? Is this Disadvantage Greater for Black Parents than for White Parents?
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019-12) -
Marital Strain Increases Psychological Distress for Couples in Both Same-Sex and Different-Sex Marriages, but Women in Different-Sex Marriages Suffer More
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019-12) -
Do Transgender Women and Men Have Worse Health Outcomes if Their Voices Are Perceived as Inconsistent with Their Gender Identity?
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019) -
Repeat Teen Births in the United States Cluster in Poorer Areas with More Limited Reproductive Health Care Access
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019) -
Changing U.S. Students’ Mindsets about Learning Improves Academic Achievement
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019) -
Proposition 8 Increased Homophobic Bullying in Schools without a Gay-Straight Alliance Club
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019) -
When Older People Interact with Weak Social Ties, They Get Up and Move
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019) -
Confident, moderate, reluctant: Young women’s trajectories in their willingness to refuse unwanted sex
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019) -
Sexual Minority Youth are Over-represented and Have Worse Outcomes in the Child Welfare System
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019) -
The Impact of Poverty and Discrimination on Child Height in India
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019) -
How Does the Transmission of Diet Behaviors Differ by Parent and Child Gender in Brazil?
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2019) -
White and Black Boys Fall Further Behind White Girls during the Transition to High School
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2018) -
To Improve Community College Transfer in Texas, Students Need Better Information
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2018) -
Having Children and Forming Marital Unions as Adolescents Negatively Impact Educational Outcomes for Brazilian Women
(University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center, 2018)
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