Translational Research to Help Older Adults Maintain their Health and Independence in the Community

by Jarrod Crockett | Apr 8, 2013 | Economics, Health and Human Services, Law, Political Science, Social Sciences, Sociology

This National Institutes of Health funding opportunity announcement aims to create new interventions, programs, policies, practices and tools that community-based organizations can use to help elderly individuals remain healthy and independent and live in their own...

Research and Evaluation on Children Exposed to Violence

by Jarrod Crockett | Apr 8, 2013 | Criminal Justice, Education, Law, Social Sciences

The U.S. Department of Justice’s National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking applications for research and evaluation related to childhood exposure to violence. NIJ is specifically interested in proposals that address polyvictimization, harassment via...

Child Care Research Partnership Grants

by Jarrod Crockett | Apr 8, 2013 | Education, Health and Human Services, Law, Social Sciences

The Administration of Children and Families seeks applications for Childcare Research Partnership Grants to support new research and evaluation activities via partnerships between Childcare Development Fund (CCDF) lead agencies and researchers from eligible...

Henry M. Jackson Foundation Grants

by Jarrod Crockett | Apr 5, 2013 | Criminal Justice, Law, Political Science, Social Sciences

The Jackson Foundation makes grants to support international affairs, human rights, environment & natural resources management and public service. Grants are limited to the U.S. and U.S.-based organizations, except for the human rights program, which is limited to...

Columbia University Institute for the Study of Human Rights Visiting Scholars Program

by Jarrod Crockett | Apr 3, 2013 | Humanities, Law, Political Science, Social Sciences

Columbia University’s Institute for the Study of Human Rights welcomes scholars wishing to conduct research in the area of human rights. The program is designed to forge links between Columbia faculty and the visiting scholar and encourage participation in...

National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research in Japan

by Jarrod Crockett | Apr 3, 2013 | Economics, History, Humanities, Law, Political Science, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology

This fellowship program is a joint endeavor between the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission (JUSFC). It supports research on modern Japanese society & political economy, Japan’s international relations and...