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The study was in partnership with the Center for Survey Research at Penn State Harrisburg.

Sue has over 30 years of experience in managing various demographic projects. She manages demographic studies from conception, execution and completion. This includes performing a variety of activities including computer programming, data base management and collection, graphics and mapping...

A new grant aimed to improve access and quality of outdoor recreation is helping to answer the demand for enjoyable outdoor experiences.

Several states have changed their procedures for allocating inmate data for redistricting purposes. In these states, when possible, they reallocate data on inmates in the redistricting data file from where they are incarcerated to their residence prior to incarceration.

Mike Flasher joined the Center for Survey Research on November 15, 2021 as a part-time research assistant. In this role, Mike will assist with recruiting and managing research participants, collecting data, helping with focus groups, and assisting with data analysis and preparing final reports. 

Researchers from ISRA shared the ways they are using research to address substance use disorder stigma in Pennsylvania with colleagues from the Douglas W. Pollock Center for Addiction Outreach and Research and the Penn State College of Medicine.

Using research findings of the Institute, Pennsylvania’s Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) partnered with ISRA to develop an evidence-based methodology for the distribution of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) child care provider stabilization subgrants.

Jennifer Shultz testified at the Pennsylvania House State Government Committee Meeting on the role of the Pennsylvania State Data center in the Redistricting process.

Jennifer Shultz testified at the Legislative Reapportionment Commission's public hearing on the role of the Pennsylvania State Data center in the Redistricting process.

Jennifer Shultz, PaSDC Data Services Manager, presents Pennsylvania Trends to the Lancaster County Society for Human Resource Management.

Team members from the Center for Survey Research will present on "Research Questionnaire Design" at the June 10, 2021 SMaRT Connects session. The Penn State College of Medicine’s SMaRT Program facilitates the navigation of College of Medicine resources for researchers and research support staff. 

A recent survey conducted by the Center for Survey Research indicates that one-quarter of Pennsylvanians may not get the coronavirus vaccine.