This study examines the relationship between health-related indicators and NAEP performance during a period of heightened health and social risk associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
In this round-up of our 2024 highlights, we reflect on the lessons we’ve learned this year, focusing on how we live, how we learn, and how we can build better communities. We hope that each finding brings us one step closer to a better world.
Podolny has 20 years of experience in the fields of public safety and public health consulting and management. Alexandra Podolny's primary responsibilities include serving as the deputy project director of the SAMHSA Disaster Technical Assistance Center (DTAC), overseeing all tasks related to the project, including supporting the joint SAMHSA/FEMA Crisis ...
Children as young as age 6 develop gender stereotypes about computer science and engineering, viewing boys as more capable than girls, according to new results from an American Institutes for Research (AIR) study. However, math stereotypes are far less gendered, showing that young children do not view all science, technology, ...
Quantitative evidence synthesis is crucial to evidence translation and application, but opportunities to formally learn these methods are not yet widespread in graduate programs within the social and behavioral sciences. The Quantitative Evidence Synthesis Training (QuEST) program, developed by AIR for Pipeline Partnership Program (P3) participants, addresses this need by ...
Understanding computer science isn’t just for software engineers or data scientists—it’s vital for everyone. Computer science fosters problem-solving, critical thinking, and digital literacy, a set of skills that are increasingly necessary for everyone to thrive in an era of rapid digital transformation. But there’s a major roadblock standing in the ...
Three United Nations agencies teamed up to provide multi-faceted support to vulnerable populations in the North Kivu and South Kivu provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo through their Joint Resilience Programme (JRP). AIR evaluated the project through a mixed-methods approach combining surveys of farming households with interviews and focus ...
AIR le invita a consultar los materiales desarrollados para orientarle en la negociación y celebración de un contratos colectivos de trabajo (CCT) o convenio de revisión integral (CRI), descargar su contenido y compartirlos con todas aquellas personas que puedan considerarlos útiles y relevantes.
El proceso para elegir a las directivas sindicales es fundamental para todas las personas trabajadoras, porque permite contribuir al fortalecimiento de la democracia sindical en México, a través diversos mecanismos. AIR le invita a consultar los materiales que se han desarrollado para orientarle en la elección de directivas sindicales, descargar ...
En México, la constancia de representatividad es un documento fundamental que acredita a un sindicato como representante de los intereses de la mayoría de las personas trabajadoras al servicio de una empresa o establecimiento. AIR le invita a consultar los materiales desarrollados para orientarle en la obtención de una constancia ...