Pilot Proposals

USC Dornsife Population Research Center
2015 Pilot Awardees:

Valter D. Longo, PhD Davis School of Gerontology “Dietary patterns and correlations with health and mortality in different ethnic groups in Los Angeles.”
Cleopatra M. Abdou, PhD Davis School of Gerontology “Healthcare stereotype threat as an overlooked psychosocial determinant of health disparities in late life: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study and the American Life Panel”
Jennifer Hook, PhD Department of Sociology “Occupational characteristics, time use, and well-being”
Carol Prescott, PhD Department of Psychology

Separating the Impacts of Community and Family Factors on Adolescent Cognitive Abilities and Early Adult Educational and Occupational Achievements”

Silvia H. Barcellos, PhD Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR) "Genes and the Environment: Understanding the Impact of Education on SES"