Understanding local, national, and global population challenges through interdisciplinary fieldwork, data science, and research-to-policy approaches.

PSTC News

July 8, 2019

Long-acting contraception use increases, short-interval births decrease with new Medicaid reimbursement program

PSTC Postdoc Maria Steenland examines a Medicaid reimbursement policy's impact on long-acting contraception use in South Carolina.

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July 15, 2019

New Research Debunks the Myth that Mexican Immigrants Can’t Assimilate

A new study by PSTC Associate and Professor of Sociology David Lindstrom finds that Mexican immigrants are learning English and regularly interacting with non-Mexicans at higher rates, the Pacific Standard reports.

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Getting Started with Python and Data Science Workshop - Part I

August 28, 2019

Getting Started with Python and Data Science Workshop - Part II

August 29, 2019

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