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Validating the Impact of a Community-Engaged Approach on Persistence with Digital Technology Among Older Adults

2023-07-27T10:54:49-04:00

By Epiphany Munz, Donita Devance, and Diane Hill, Ph.D. The Office of University-Community Partnerships/Center for Health Equity and Community Engagement (OUCP/CHECE) and Advocates for Healthy Living Initiative (AHLI) approach to keep older adults engaged and active using digital technology emphasizes community partnerships, participant feedback, and opportunities to recognize and celebrate achievement.  In keeping with this [...]

Validating the Impact of a Community-Engaged Approach on Persistence with Digital Technology Among Older Adults2023-07-27T10:54:49-04:00

New Jersey State Policy Lab Summer Interns Visit NJ State House

2023-07-20T14:49:38-04:00

By Megan McCue. This week, the NJSPL summer interns visited the New Jersey State House in Trenton as part of their ongoing public policy research and curriculum. The students met with various public servants, including a state legislator, mayors, policy advisor, and other staff [...]

New Jersey State Policy Lab Summer Interns Visit NJ State House2023-07-20T14:49:38-04:00

Policy Lab Researchers Attend the Public Management Research Conference 2023

2023-07-17T09:12:16-04:00

By Stephanie Walsh and Jinah Yoo. Two researchers affiliated with the New Jersey State Policy Lab, Dr. Stephanie Walsh and doctoral student Jinah Yoo, attended the Public Management Research Association’s Public Management Research Conference (PMRC) in Utrecht, the Netherlands [...]

Policy Lab Researchers Attend the Public Management Research Conference 20232023-07-17T09:12:16-04:00

Many Paths, One Future: New Jersey’s Commitment to Higher Education Attainment

2023-07-13T11:06:10-04:00

By Nichole M. Garcia, Ph.D. To fuel the U.S. economy, a high school diploma is no longer enough in terms of educational attainment. The Lumina Foundation projects that more than 60 percent of adults in the U.S. need a college degree or credential of value beyond a high school diploma. The Lumina Foundation reported that [...]

Many Paths, One Future: New Jersey’s Commitment to Higher Education Attainment2023-07-13T11:06:10-04:00

Report Release: The Impact of Eliminating Adjustment Aid for School Districts in New Jersey

2023-08-07T12:20:21-04:00

By Michael S. Hayes. In 2018, New Jersey implemented the S-2 bill, which aimed to reduce adjustment aid to school districts in the state. The objective of this policy was to end a practice of “overfunding” school districts, which had it not been for the adjustment aid [...]

Report Release: The Impact of Eliminating Adjustment Aid for School Districts in New Jersey2023-08-07T12:20:21-04:00

Does Reducing Administrative Burdens Increase Trust in Government?

2023-06-12T04:57:36-04:00

By Abigail Alcala. Political support of safety net and welfare programs in the United States has dwindled over the past few decades, with increasing sentiment that means-tested programs should be limited and conditional on certain behavioral requirements [...]

Does Reducing Administrative Burdens Increase Trust in Government?2023-06-12T04:57:36-04:00

Medicaid Unwinding: What It is and How New Jersey Plans to Address It

2023-05-25T05:35:36-04:00

By Amanda Hinton. As the public health emergency (PHE) ended last month the fate of many Medicaid enrollees still hangs in the balance. The continuous enrollment provision of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act [...]

Medicaid Unwinding: What It is and How New Jersey Plans to Address It2023-05-25T05:35:36-04:00

Community and Climate Dynamics: Projections for Water Assistance in New Jersey and Beyond

2023-05-23T11:31:11-04:00

By Josephine O’Grady. Due to a diverse range of water needs among communities, implementing water assistance programs continues to be a challenge in the United States. In 2016, an estimated 15 million Americans experienced water shutoffs [...]

Community and Climate Dynamics: Projections for Water Assistance in New Jersey and Beyond2023-05-23T11:31:11-04:00

Report Release: One Million More Acres: We’re One-Third of the Way There…

2023-09-27T15:21:35-04:00

By Thomas G. Dallessio. As the nation’s most densely populated state, New Jersey has a reputation for suburban sprawl development that belies its nickname, “The Garden State.” “You’re from Jersey? What Exit?” is both a joke and a truism for many [...]

Report Release: One Million More Acres: We’re One-Third of the Way There…2023-09-27T15:21:35-04:00

Report Release: The Status of New Jersey’s Childcare Infrastructure

2024-04-24T15:27:45-04:00

By Jocelyn Fischer and Debra Lancaster. While children, parents, and employers have felt the sting of childcare market failures for several decades, deficiencies in the market were made more apparent and were more deeply felt as a result of pandemic-related closures and labor shifts [...]

Report Release: The Status of New Jersey’s Childcare Infrastructure2024-04-24T15:27:45-04:00
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