Professors Shawna Lee and Andy Grogan-Kaylor have been awarded a grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Nationwide Institute of Baby Well being and Human Growth for the International Households challenge. Their challenge will use knowledge from over 520,000 households in 57 low- and middle-income international locations to look at the similarities and variations in parenting and baby improvement, and the results of social components, together with parental bodily abuse and violent norms and crimes, worldwide.
“We’re thrilled that the grant gives us with the chance to have a look at the connection of gender inequality, parenting and baby improvement in a lot of international locations worldwide, and that the grant additionally provides us a possibility to hold out this challenge working with undergraduate college students at UM-Flint,” stated Grogan-Kaylor.
