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Internet Skills and Perceptions of E-Government Remain Steady in the Face of Greater Economic Hardship

2023-11-30T09:50:13-05:00

By Grace Maruska. E-government offers new, innovative ways to help connect individuals with public services. Navigating our post-pandemic world, however, requires deeper understanding of how various factors [...]

Internet Skills and Perceptions of E-Government Remain Steady in the Face of Greater Economic Hardship2023-11-30T09:50:13-05:00

Improving Nurses’ Well-Being – A Much Needed Intervention for the Nursing Workforce Post-COVID

2023-11-27T11:05:04-05:00

By Irina B. Grafova, Jennifer Polakowski, Jessica Anderson and Pamela B. de Cordova. The World Health Organization  recognizes burnout as a major workplace problem [...]

Improving Nurses’ Well-Being – A Much Needed Intervention for the Nursing Workforce Post-COVID2023-11-27T11:05:04-05:00

Rethinking Complete Streets

2023-11-20T08:43:01-05:00

By Hannah Younes, Robert B. Noland, Leigh Ann Von Hagen, Jeffrey Dennis, Colin Roche, and Sam Rosenthal. Governor Phil Murphy signed S-147 into law in January 2023 directing the New Jersey Department of Transportation [...]

Rethinking Complete Streets2023-11-20T08:43:01-05:00

A Seamless Continuum of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Services for Justice-Involved Individuals in New Jersey

2023-11-16T09:44:32-05:00

By James M. Davy, PhD.   Disrupting a Fragmented System The professional staff of the New Jersey Reentry Corporation and other public and nonprofit service providing agencies can attest to the problem of fragmented and uncoordinated service-delivery systems that inhibit efforts to meet the mental health and substance use needs of previously incarcerated individuals in [...]

A Seamless Continuum of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Services for Justice-Involved Individuals in New Jersey2023-11-16T09:44:32-05:00

Report Release: Who Experienced the Greatest Financial Burden from Inflation in NJ?

2023-11-14T11:26:24-05:00

By Jocelyn Fischer, Ph.D. and Yana van der Meulen Rodgers, Ph.D. During the COVID-19 pandemic, New Jersey has experienced record high levels of inflation.  These price increases raise concerns about New Jerseyans’ financial well-being.  However, inflation [...]

Report Release: Who Experienced the Greatest Financial Burden from Inflation in NJ?2023-11-14T11:26:24-05:00

Healthcare Inequities in Palliative Care

2023-11-06T09:41:34-05:00

By Heather O’Donnell Palliative care focuses on decreasing the emotional, mental, physical, social, and spiritual distress of individuals with life-threatening illnesses and their caregivers to improve their quality of life (Cain et al., 2018). About 56.8 million people worldwide, including 25.7 million people in their last year of life, require palliative care. However, only about [...]

Healthcare Inequities in Palliative Care2023-11-06T09:41:34-05:00

Voices from Camden County – Amplifying Community Transportation Priorities and Recommendations

2023-11-03T10:26:51-04:00

By Carla Villacis, M.A., Devon Ziminski, M.S., Kristin Curtis, M.A., & Mavis Asiedu-Frimpong, J.D., M.P.H. Transportation continues to be an area of focus in the Southern New Jersey region. In recent months, Senator Walter Rand Institute (WRI) researchers [...]

Voices from Camden County – Amplifying Community Transportation Priorities and Recommendations2023-11-03T10:26:51-04:00

Aging New Jersey: Long-Term Care Challenges and Quality Ratings in Nursing Homes

2023-10-30T08:55:13-04:00

By Miyeon Song, Ph.D., Jinah Yoo (Ph.D. Student), and Seungho An, Ph.D.   The Challenges in Long-Term Care Quality New Jersey's elderly population is on the rise. According to a report from the New Jersey Department of Human Services, individuals aged 60 and older made up 23.4% (2,078,439) of the total population in 2019, marking [...]

Aging New Jersey: Long-Term Care Challenges and Quality Ratings in Nursing Homes2023-10-30T08:55:13-04:00

How Can Institutions and Communities Work Together to Reengage “COVID-Disconnected” College Students?

2023-10-26T09:38:24-04:00

By Robyn Ince, Ed.M., Elisabeth Kim, Ph.D., and Bernie Lombardi, Ph.D. The Newark City of Learning Collaborative (NCLC) is working in partnership with the New Jersey State Policy Lab to explore how institutions and communities in the city of Newark might work together to reengage “COVID-disconnected” college students [...]

How Can Institutions and Communities Work Together to Reengage “COVID-Disconnected” College Students?2023-10-26T09:38:24-04:00
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