We are engaging 12 EMS providers throughout North Carolina in a focused training and education program meant to improve EMS pediatric care.

Diversity and inclusion offices use various communication strategies as part of their work to create a more welcoming and inclusive campus environment. This research involves interviewing diversity and inclusion professionals at universities in the Southeastern US to better understand their primary goals, decision-making processes, and communication efforts.

To examine a case study of the effects of heightened political polarization in the U.S. in an environment in which a specific group may be potentially ostracized and outnumbered. The study may be able to shed light on how potentially politically ostracized and isolated populations may behaviorally and communicatively navigate polarized setting and situations.

Why have our societies become so polarized? How deeply are we divided? And what is the role of social networks in bridging as well as deepening these divides? This study focuses on local communities in North Carolina to understand political change in America and beyond. In particular, we are interested in how people in their church congregation experience political and social change. This is because churches are pillars of local community life in North Carolina. We reach out to local faith leaders across the spectrum of Christian churches to get their take on how their congregation grapples with the issues of our time. This is part of a comparative study across several Western societies.

Better understand symptoms that occur after liver-directed treatments for liver cancer

We are studying patterns and processes of land degradation and rehabilitation in Africa.

To examine the link between certain race & ethnicity demographics of pregnant women and their preferences and barriers for participation in a randomized clinical trial (MOMPOD).

The purpose of this research study is to understand how to better support learning while searching online. In this study, participants will be asked to: complete a search task online to learn about a particular topic, respond to questionnaires that ask about your experience before and after the search task, and complete an assessment immediately after the search task and one week later about the search task topic.

This research examines how alternative food networks (AFNs) in Turkey enact autonomy by connecting various stakeholders, including small-scale producers, cooperatives, and consumers across the country, under a solidarity-based organization. Successful data collection will enable the researcher to obtain a deep understanding of the AFNs - specifically how they challenge the gendered production relations, maintain fair production and distribution chains, and finally, keep solidarity as the core principle of the network.

This study will include interviews with US-based law enforcement agencies, civil society members, and public officials to provide an in-depth understanding of how hate crime data is collected by law enforcement and reported to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.