Social Investment Optimizer
@PSUOptimizer
Conducting benefit-cost analyses of social programs | Optimizing interventions to 🏗 evidence-based budgets & maximize ROI | 🧩 of @Evidence2Impact | 🏠 of PEPR
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Save the date! Sept. 25 webinar on “Transitions to parenthood: co-parenting, parenting, and infant-parent outcomes” with @PennStateHDFS Professor Doug Teti: prevention.psu.edu/event/webinar-…
11 more followers ‘til 2,000! 💥
We are excited to announce that @DMaxCrowley will serve as the new director of the Prevention Research Center as of August 15! He is a #prevention scientist nationally known for his work in bridging research and #policy. Learn more: ow.ly/ayNc50P7xU8
Interested in understanding economic impact of prevention? Come hear from @DMaxCrowley Margaret Kuklinski, Kathryn McColisster, Laura Dunlap, @khavjou, Sarah Duffey! @RTI_Intl @NIDAnews
The The @NIH's HEAL Prevention Initiative (HPI) is hosting a webinar, From Programs to Policy," on Sept 30 for researchers & practitioners who want to incorporate economic evaluation into health prevention program research. Register today: bit.ly/3BTufBL
New cost analysis of child sexual #abuse prevention program led by trainee @drstaceyshipe @SPRORG @CmsnPsu @Evidence2Impact
The The @NIH's HEAL Prevention Initiative (HPI) is hosting a webinar, From Programs to Policy," on Sept 30 for researchers & practitioners who want to incorporate economic evaluation into health prevention program research. Register today: bit.ly/3BTufBL
Wonderful to be @EUI_EU FSR’s Data Spaces to Data Governance conference. Incredible lineup today!
We’re hiring a Post-Doc Fellow, sponsored by @Sunovion, to gain in-depth training and applied work experience in health econ evaluation, value measurement, & global health research. 2 yr program, split time @ CEVR + Sunovion Learn more & apply today! tinyurl.com/2p84tss9
New CEA report estimates that spending on the COVID-19 vaccine (R&D + deployment) cost about $50k per American life saved. That's ~200x better than the normal statistical value of a life standard used across government and doesn't account for benefits to the rest of the world.
Really looking forward to tomorrow. It’s going to be great!!
Join us in participating in the first-ever @WhiteHouse Summit on #Evidence for Action, tomorrow 2:00–5:00 EST. Look for opportunities to support the coming ‘Year of Action’ #OpenScience #Scicomm Register: whitehouse.gov/ostp/events-we…
@DMaxCrowley Fantastic talk today on prevention and health economics!
Curious about the state of benefit-cost analysis in prevention science? Still time to register for @DMaxCrowley’s lecture on 💰The Value of Prevention💰@UofSC Cntr for Child Wellbeing—hybrid on 4/1. @SPRORG @NPSCoalition @PRCPennState Register ➡️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
“People change when they think others are changing, but people misperceive others’ changes. These misperceptions may bedevil people’s efforts to understand and change their social worlds, distort the democratic process, and turn imaginary trends into real ones.”
Published today in PNAS: people don't know how American public opinion has changed. I've been working on this for a very long time and I'm excited to share it. Here's a thread so you don't have to read the paper. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…
Using willingness-to-pay (WTP) as an outcome variable in your study? Try also eliciting WTP for a "benchmark good" -- one unrelated to your outcome or independent variables of interest. Include it as a control in your regressions. Can improve power a lot! among other benefits.
Check out this great resource! #edtech #HealthTech #AcademicChatter
@kguastaferroPhD and I are thrilled to announce the online course "Introduction to the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST)" coursera.org/learn/multipha…. Please help us spread the word! @OBBI_SIG @nyupublichealth
Meet Christa Mahlobo, a @pennstateHDFS Ph.D. candidate and Prevention and Methodology Training predoctoral fellow at the PRC. She studies the developmental processes and mechanisms that foster positive mental health and flourishing in African Americans. ow.ly/5zsh50I0vkO
How can universities meet the demand by the next gen of grad students who want to be engaged scholars? @BonnieKeeler -Credentialing for engaged research skills -Create guidelines for tenure and evaluation that are appropriate for engaged research -Invest in co-creation labs
Career Advice | Students want to gain the skills and expertise that empower them to make a difference, yet most graduate programs fail to deliver the necessary training, argues Bonnie Keeler. (opinion) bit.ly/3rHt9UU
Exciting news: we will be offering TWO @IESResearch-funded Methods Trainings in Economic Evaluation this summer and applications are open TODAY! All the details on our website: cbcse.org/ies-methods-tr…
I’m so excited to announce today that my first, first author empirical paper was published in Exceptional Children answering a question I’ve been thinking about for 15+ years! tinyurl.com/3k5ejxf5
Please join us today 12-1:30 pm CT for a presentation by Dr. Andrea Graham @andreakgraham from Northwestern University titled "Design for Digital Mental Health Interventions: Optimizing Engagement and Implementation".
States spent $7.1 billion, just 22%, of their federal & state #TANF funds on basic assistance — the spending category that includes monthly cash assistance to families — in 2020, down from $14 billion (71%) in 1997. #CashMatters cbpp.org/research/famil…
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