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Chenyi Ma and Dennis Culhane Co-authored a Paper on How Older Adults Adapt Their Behavior for Disaster Preparedness
Chenyi Ma and Dennis Culhane's paper explores how older adults modify their disaster preparedness behavior using concepts from the Transtheoretical Model, Social Cognitive Theory, and Protection Motivation Theory.
Hans Kohler, Iliana Kohler & Helene Purcell are Featured for Their Research in Malawi, Penn LDI
Penn LDI highlights PARC and PSC research associates Hans-Peter Kohler and Iliana V.
Samuel Preston Co-Authored Research on Improving U.S. Mortality Trends, Max Planck Institute
Max Planck Institute highlights a study lead by Samuel Preston. The Study states that behavioral changes, like reduced smoking and increased education, accounted for 65% of improvements in U.S. adult mortality before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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