Researchers awarded grant from NSF to study impact of geography on social networks; findings will help them understand how physical space and closeness contribute to perceived feelings of safety and cohesiveness among neighbors based on where their networks exist - information useful to urban planners interested in developing and shaping communities to fit residents' social and interpersonal needs
Sociologist and CDASA director Judith Treas' research sheds light on how culture influences sharing of housework
Findings will help discover 'best practices' coalitions employ in order to meet the needs of their constituent organizations for more effective strategies
UCI's Demographic and Social Analysis (DASA) program trains future leaders – including many of OC’s future city planners