Behavioral Interventions Scholars: 2020 Grantee Project Abstracts

Publication Date: September 13, 2021

Introduction

The Behavioral Interventions Scholars (BIS) grant program supports dissertation research by advanced graduate students who are applying a behavioral science lens to specific research questions relevant to social services programs and policies and other issues facing low-income and vulnerable families in the United States. The fourth round of BIS grants was awarded in 2020 to three grantees.

Purpose

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These documents provide detailed project abstracts for each of the 2020 BIS grantees’ projects, including background and objectives, research questions, hypothesis, sample and measures, and implications for policy and practice:

S. Gabe Hatch, University of Miami (PDF)
Pierre-Luc Vautrey, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PDF)
Derek Wu, University of Chicago (PDF)

Types:

Report , Brief

OPRE Research Topics:

Self-Sufficiency, Welfare & Employment , Strengthening Families, Fatherhood, Healthy Relationships & Marriages

Projects:

Behavioral Interventions Scholars