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The Population Studies Center of the University of Pennsylvania has fostered research and training in population since its founding in 1962.
Philadelphia, PA
Joined June 2016
“Older adults hold a large fraction of the nation’s wealth, yet their financial and health literacy tends to fall with age, so they are especially vulnerable.”.-- PSC researcher Olivia S. Mitchell (@OS_Mitchell).READ MORE:.
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Congrats to our Research Associates, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde (@JesusFerna7026), Emily Hannum, and Amrit Thapa - each awarded a 2025 Penn Global Research and Engagement Grant. You can read more about their projects here:.
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A megastudy by @angeladuckw and colleagues shows student math scores rise when elementary school teachers get personalized email nudges about their progress. Learn more.Read the study:.
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SPOTLIGHT on a collaboration between @PennPSC & @PennPARC researchers and @koborlab that harnesses Dried Blood Spot (DBS) technology to understand aging, Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in poor populations. READ MORE : @MLSFHresearch
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RT @CircOutcomes: Behavioral incentives, especially gamification, are a cost-effective way to get patients at risk of cardiovascular diseas….
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RT @ICPSRSummer: This workshop will help to better understand the PATH Study sample design and weighting and attendees will gain a better u….
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NEW PSC/PARC Population Studies Working Paper!. @katherinecbritt, Fanghong Dong, @JillBHamilton1, @lauren_massimo, @NancyHodgson1, @SDStites, & @DawnMechanic. The Association of Spirituality & Memory in Older Black and White U.S. Adults. READ IT HERE.
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RT @angeladuckw: In the age of AI, what can teachers say to their students?. "You need me anyway. So much of the grit required to do hard t….
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RT @PennLDI: Many older Americans wish they’d saved more or waited longer to retire. A new study by @OS_Mitchell shows that learning about….
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RT @PensionC24545: Many adults lack essential #financialknowledge, leaving them unprepared for today’s #economy. @Wharton Professor @OS_Mit….
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RT @angeladuckw: Six ways to deal with your phone.One powerful idea.Zero demand on willpower.#situationmodification.
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