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The Hopkins Population Center (HPC), established in 1971 with a mandate to stimulate and facilitate interdisciplinary population research throughout the Johns Hopkins University, is unique among NICHD-funded centers.

From its inception, the vision underlying the HPC has been the highest quality research, resulting from interactions among population researchers from diverse disciplinary backgrounds, aided by state-of-the-art research infrastructure.

KEY THEMES:

  • Poverty and Inequality
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Transition to Adulthood and Family Demography
  • Agent-Based Computational Demography
  • Genetic and Epigenetic Processes and the Social Environment
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Population Center Information Portal blogs

  1. In The Season of Marriage, a Question. Why Bother?

    The New York Times article written by Andrew Cherlin, the director of the Hopkins Population Center, can be found here:

    http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/28/opinion/sunday/why-do-people-still-bot...

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    Fri, 03 May 2013 12:56:24 +0000http://infosuite.welch.jhmi.edu/PopCenter/blogs/season-marriage-question-why-bother

  2. Why Some Families Return to Poor Areas

    Why Some Families Return to Poor Areas

    HPC researcher, Stefanie DeLuca, delves into Moving to Opportunity program:

    http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2013-03-17/health/bs-hs-hopkins-housing-study-20130317_1_shirley-hudnall-families-return-hopkins-researcher
     

    Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:00:11 +0000http://infosuite.welch.jhmi.edu/PopCenter/blogs/why-some-families-return-poor-areas
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  1. Combination implementation for HIV prevention: moving from clinical trial evidence to population-level effects

    Chang LW, Serwadda D, Quinn TC, Wawer MJ, Gray RH, Reynolds SJ. Combination implementation for HIV prevention: moving from clinical trial evidence to population-level effects. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2013;13:65-76.
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    Wed, 20 Feb 2013 02:48:52 +0000https://infosuite.welch.jhmi.edu/PopCenter/publications/combination-implementation-hiv-prevention-moving-clinical-trial-evidence-population

  2. Goode's World Revolution and Family Patterns: A Reconsideration at Fifty Years

    Cherlin AJ. Goode's World Revolution and Family Patterns: A Reconsideration at Fifty Years. Population and Development Review. 2012;38:577-607.
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    Wed, 20 Feb 2013 02:52:03 +0000https://infosuite.welch.jhmi.edu/PopCenter/publications/goodes-world-revolution-and-family-patterns-reconsideration-fifty-years

  3. Sex trafficking, sex work, and violence: Evidence for a new era

    Decker MR. Sex trafficking, sex work, and violence: Evidence for a new era. International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics: The Official Organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 2013;120:113-4.
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    Wed, 20 Feb 2013 02:57:14 +0000https://infosuite.welch.jhmi.edu/PopCenter/publications/sex-trafficking-sex-work-and-violence-evidence-new-era

  4. The Childhood Sexual Abuse Among Youth in Three Asian Cities: Taipei, Shanghai, and Hanoi

    Li N, Zabin LS, Ahmed S. The Childhood Sexual Abuse Among Youth in Three Asian Cities: Taipei, Shanghai, and Hanoi. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2013.
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    Wed, 20 Feb 2013 02:48:02 +0000https://infosuite.welch.jhmi.edu/PopCenter/publications/childhood-sexual-abuse-among-youth-three-asian-cities-taipei-shanghai-and-hanoi

  5. Trends in the transitory variance of male earnings methods and evidence

    Moffitt RA, Gottschalk P. Trends in the transitory variance of male earnings methods and evidence. Journal of Human Resources. 2012;47:204-236.
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    Wed, 20 Feb 2013 02:58:18 +0000https://infosuite.welch.jhmi.edu/PopCenter/publications/trends-transitory-variance-male-earnings-methods-and-evidence