The Institute for Population Research (IPR) is a multidisciplinary center. It was established in 2000 as the Initiative in Population Research with the goal of building excellence at Ohio State in population and health research. In 2012, the IPR became a university center and was renamed Institute for Population Research. It develops a research and training programme centred on studies of population and health, in particular of ...
The Minnesota Population Center (MPC) is a University-wide interdisciplinary cooperative for demographic research. The MPC is the world’s leading developer of historical and international census data, and disseminates population data to thousands of teachers, researchers, and policy makers. Some of the major data projects are: IPUMS-USA, IPUMS-International, IPUMS-CPS, The North Atlantic Population Project (NAPP), National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS), Integrated Health Interview Series (IHIS). The MPC offers ...
The OPR is a leading demographic research and training center. The office has a distinguished history of contributions in formal demography and the study of fertility change. In recent years there has been increasing research activity in the areas of health and wellbeing, social demography, and migration and urbanization.
The Population and Development Program (PDP) seeks to facilitate research on population dynamics. It promotes collaboration among scholars of diverse disciplines in the Cornell community who teach and conduct research on population issues and relationships. The PDP also supports graduate training in Demography and an undergraduate concentration in population studies.
The Population Council, established in 1952, is an international, nonprofit organization that conducts research on three fronts: biomedical, social science, and public health. Its work ranges over the broad field of population: from research to improve services and products that respond to people’s reproductive health needs to designing interventions to treat and prevent HIV/AIDS; from studies of the effects of population factors on a country’s ability to ...
Founded in 1929, the Population Reference Bureau (PRB) informs people around the world about population, health, and the environment. Funded by private foundations and government agencies, its role is to analyse complex demographic data and research to provide objective, accurate, and up-to-date population information in a format easily understood by the public at large. The site provides Quick Links to a range of information sources. The Graphics ...
The Population Research Center, is an interdisciplinary research center. From the early 1940s through the early 1970s, Chicago had an outstanding population group in sociology. This center of activity was revived in 1983 with a new P-30 Population Center. The field of social demography research covers a broad range of human activity, divided below into the following areas of study: Sexual Behavior, Parents, Children, and Work, ...
The Population Research Center is an interdisciplinary research unit that provides support for population-related research projects at UT. Faculty researchers come from departments all across campus. The researchers’ projects focus primarily on health disparities, religion and health, children and families, education and transitions to adulthood, and the demography of Latin America and the US border. The PRC administers a comprehensive program to train graduate students with interests in ...
The Population Research Institute (PRI) encourages, organizes, and supports innovative research and training in the population sciences. Drawing on the talents of over sixty outstanding scholars, PRI provides a supportive and collegial intellectual environment to stimulate collaborative, externally funded research. PRI also is the home of Penn State’s Graduate Program in Demography and a postdoctoral training program in family demography and individual development.
The Population Studies Center maintains a rich portfolio of individual research projects funded by NICHD, NIA, other NIH institutes, NSF, and major foundations. The Center’s interdisciplinary group of researchers is at the forefront of studies in the research areas below. The Center is also a leader in the collection of data for population research and in the creation of new data collection and analysis methods. Center ...
