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The Effect of Infant Malnutrition on Future Learning Outcomes of Children in Developing Countries
(Georgetown University, 2019)
Well-designed and scalable interventions are required to promote human development in vulnerable populations and break the intergenerational cycle of poverty. Infant malnutrition is a critical issue in developing countries. ...
Schools in Sanctuary Cities: Do Sanctuary City Policies Diminish Chronic Absenteeism Among Immigrant Children?
(Georgetown University, 2019)
Local immigration enforcement is associated with myriad negative socioeconomic, health, and education outcomes for immigrant children and families. While anecdotal evidence shows that local enforcement also negatively ...
The Impact of Independent Living Services on Education and Employment for Youth Aging-Out of Foster Care
(Georgetown University, 2019)
For youth aging-out of foster care, independent living services may serve as a useful tool in preparing them for future social, physical, and economic success. The current study aims to understand which independent living ...