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<p>Background: There are concerns about the degree to which county income level might underlie the stark disparities in cancer death rates among US counties; at the [...]
05 October 2018 |
Biological Sciences; Public Policy Studies |
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<p>Research that has previously attempted to determine the effectiveness of selective enrollment institutions in Chicago, compared to their non-selective counterpar [...]
2021-04 |
Chicago Studies Theses and Capstones; Public Policy Studies |
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The COVID-19 pandemic has labeled care workers as “essential,” raising questions about the distance between the social lauding of the profession and the felt value by [...]
2022-04 |
Chicago Studies Theses and Capstones; Public Policy Studies; Sociology |
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National parks are seeing more visitors than ever, raising concerns over the environmental conditions in the park. Past research on national park designation has focused [...]
2022-04 |
Chicago Studies Theses and Capstones; Public Policy Studies |
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2023-04 |
Chicago Studies Theses and Capstones; Public Policy Studies |
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The Chicago Police Department (CPD) suffers from a strained relationship with the city it serves as a result of broken trust from numerous scandals. In this study, I util [...]
2023-04 |
Chicago Studies Theses and Capstones; Public Policy Studies |
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Scholars have extensively studied teachers’ workloads and the connection between teacher workload and burnout. The changes in workload during virtual learning caused by [...]
2023-04 |
Chicago Studies Theses and Capstones; Public Policy Studies |
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Research shows the U.S. safety net was generous to single mother households in the Great Recession of 2007–09. However, research has also suggeste [...]
20 April 2023 |
Public Policy Studies |
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<p>Following the election of President Trump, federal immigration policy has become increasingly punitive toward Latinx immigrants. Correspondingly, this shift in i [...]
17 April 2023 |
Public Policy Studies |
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Migrants represent a growing proportion of workers in the United States. Because they lack legal status, migrant workers are uniquely vulnerable to exploitation. The need [...]
2023-04 |
Chicago Studies Theses and Capstones; Human Rights; Public Policy Studies |
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Theories about segregation and its effects argue that disparate life expectancies and economic opportunities for Black and White Chicagoans are the results of public poli [...]
2023-04 |
Chicago Studies Theses and Capstones; Public Policy Studies |
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School resource officers (SROs), police officers employed in public school districts as a part of school safety protocol, are widely criticized for their criminalization [...]
17 April 2023 |
Public Policy Studies |
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In the past two decades, the ecological and humanitarian impacts of the global climate crisis have become increasingly difficult to ignore, including an estimated 20 mill [...]
17 April 2023 |
Public Policy Studies |
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<p>In the United States, there are 407,000 youth in foster care. Of those, nearly 30,000 reach the age of adulthood (age 18 to 21) and are discharged—disconnected [...]
17 April 2023 |
Public Policy Studies |
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Wildfires pose a significant threat to communities and ecosystems, and effective policy measures are necessary to mitigate their impact. My thesis examines current polici [...]
17 April 2023 |
Public Policy Studies |
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This qualitative research project aims to close the gap created by our country’s physical distance to many newcomers’ countries of origin as well as by our likely unf [...]
2023-04 |
Chicago Studies Theses and Capstones; Public Policy Studies |
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Smartphone applications related to the crowdsourced generation and dissemination of crime data have gained rapid popularity among concerned citizens in the United States. [...]
2023-04 |
Public Policy Studies |
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While there are many approaches to combat crime in Chicago, most strategies focus on policing, whether that is through an increased police presence or community-centered [...]
2023-04 |
Chicago Studies Theses and Capstones; Public Policy Studies |
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This paper seeks to explain how public-sector unions have largely maintained their membership over the last five years despite legitimate fear that the Supreme Court’s [...]
17 April 2023 |
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Two recent, opposing trends in state-level tax policy changes have revitalized the debate on the utility of instituting or eliminating graduated personal income tax regim [...]
17 April 2023 |
Public Policy Studies |
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In medicine, conscientious objection refers to the refusal of health care professionals to provide certain services due to ethical, moral, or religious beliefs. Though of [...]
17 April 2023 |
Public Policy Studies |
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Following the passage of the 1984 Hatch-Waxman Act, a pharmaceutical manufacturer must file an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) when seeking FDA approval for a gen [...]
17 April 2023 |
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The Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 has been a significant source of debate among legal scholars and policymakers in its application to healthcare policy. In pa [...]
17 April 2023 |
Public Policy Studies |
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Standards-based reform in the United States demonstrates a preoccupation with numbers and not the needs of students. Reform policies like No Child Left Behind in 2001 and [...]
17 April 2023 |
Human Rights; Public Policy Studies |
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This research paper delves into the experiences of former foster youth in California and the strategies they utilized to minimize their chances of placement instability. [...]
17 April 2023 |
Public Policy Studies |
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