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OBSSR Advances Health Behavior Theories

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...

Including disabled people in upward mobility

As a result of long-standing discrimination across multiple domains—such as education, labor markets, housing, and medical access—people with disabilities are twice as likely as nondisabled people to live in poverty. Local policymakers need data that include their...

Postdoctoral Openings: Minnesota Population Center

The Minnesota Population Center (MPC) is accepting applications for multiple positions in the recently renewed NIH T32 training program in Population Health Science. The program features cross-training in the biology and etiology of diseases as well as in the social...

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