by popcenters | Aug 21, 2025 | CNSTAT, NASEM
PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR A FEDERAL STATISTICAL AGENCY Statistics inform decisions made by policymakers at all levels of government, as well as the decisions of individuals, families, businesses, and other organizations. This flow of trustworthy information is...
by popcenters | Aug 13, 2025 | Jobs
Director and Associate/Full Professor University of Mississippi Center for Population Studies Job Description The University of Mississippi invites applications for a dynamic and visionary Director of the Center for Population Studies (CPS), a research unit within the...
by popcenters | Aug 13, 2025 | NASEM
Keep reading to learn about our impact, discover our latest publications and upcoming events, scan news from around the National Academies, and more. Spotlight on HMD “What to eat to protect your aging muscles” The Washington Post referenced our 2005...
by popcenters | Aug 12, 2025 | CNSTAT, NASEM
The presidents of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Medicine have released a statement urging federal leaders to respect and safeguard the integrity and objectivity of federal statistical agencies and the information they produce, which is...
by popcenters | Aug 10, 2025 | NIH, OBSSR
Despite the well-known Lewin’s Maxim—“there is nothing as practical as a good theory” (McCain, 2016)—many health researchers still struggle to understand or appreciate the utility of theory. I recall mentoring early-stage investigators who quipped that the only use...
