New ICPSR Studies May 28, 2017

New Additions

• 36625 Latino Second Generation Study, 2012-2013 [United States]
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36625.v1
• 36732 Tailored Teen Alcohol and Violence Prevention in the Emergency Room, 2006-2009 [Flint, Michigan]
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36732.v1
• 36791 Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data: Police Employee (LEOKA) Data, 2015
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36791.v1
• 36804 American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (AI/AN FACES)
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36804.v1

Updates

• 36045 Health Reform Monitoring Survey, Second Quarter 2014
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36045.v2
• 36151 India Human Development Survey-II (IHDS-II), 2011-12
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36151.v5
• 36263 Monitoring the Future: A Continuing Study of American Youth (12th-Grade Survey), 2014
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36263.v3
  
  

New ICPSR Studies May, 2017

New Additions

• 36685 Afrobarometer Round 6: The Quality of Democracy and Governance in Kenya, 2014
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36685.v1
• 36793 Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data: Arson, 2015
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36793.v1
• 36794 Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data: Arrests by Age, Sex, and Race, 2015
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36794.v1

Updates

• 32621 Maryland Cooperative Agreement: The Effect of Subsidy Programs on School Readiness
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR32621.v2
• 34558 Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES): 2009 Cohort [United States]
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR34558.v2
• 36737 The Hawaii Personality and Health Cohort, 1959-1967: Childhood Personality Data
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36737.v1
• 36789 Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data: Offenses Known and Clearances by Arrest, 2015
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36789.v1

Migration in the United States, 2009 to 2013

Migration Flows in the U.S. 2009-2013 

created by Dan Stephen

 Cartography and Geovisualization Group , Oregon State University

This interactive map displays population shifts within the United States from 2009-2013 using Census data

New ICPSR Studies for May, 2017

New Additions

• 36627 Eurobarometer 80.2: Climate Change, Agriculture, Healthcare, and Physical Activity, November-December 2013
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36627.v1
• 36783 Public Libraries in the United States Survey, 2014
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36783.v1

Updates

• 22626 India Human Development Survey (IHDS), 2005
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR22626.v11
• 24642 Census of State and Federal Adult Correctional Facilities, 2005
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR24642.v3
• 36208 Health Reform Monitoring Survey, Third Quarter 2014
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36208.v2
• 36287 Health Reform Monitoring Survey, Fourth Quarter 2014
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36287.v2
• 36741 State Health Expenditure Dataset (SHED), 2000-2013
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36741.v1
  
  

Mapping Growing News Deserts

America’s Growing News Deserts

As local newspapers have closed across the country, more and more communities are left with no daily local news outlet at all. 

Here are the number of audited daily papers per county, according to research from Ohio University and the Alliance for Audited Media. Because this chart tracks only daily newspapers audited by AAM that meet a minimum penetration level in their markets, some papers may be excluded.

New Additions ICPSR April 30, 2017

New Additions

• 36716 Afrobarometer Round 6: The Quality of Democracy and Governance in Guinea, 2015
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36716.v1
• 36744 Health Reform Monitoring Survey, First Quarter 2016
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36744.v1
• 36755 Chitwan Valley [Nepal] Family Study: Labour Outmigration, Agricultural Productivity and Food Security
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36755.v1
• 36762 Firearm Injury Surveillance Study, 1993-2013
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36762.v1
• 36789 Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data: Offenses Known and Clearances by Arrest, 2015
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36789.v1

Updates

• 36231 Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study [United States] Restricted-Use Files
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36231.v12
• 36498 Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study [United States] Public-Use Files
  http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36498.v5
  
  
  Question about access? Contact: Barbara Mento, ICPSR OR

Eighth Annual Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Mapping Contest at Boston College, Winners Announcement

It is with great pleasure that the Boston College Libraries announce the winners of the Eighth Annual Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Mapping Contest at Boston College:

The first place award of a $100 Amazon Gift Card went to:
Samantha Dow, Geology/MCAS, graduate prize: “Mapping channel changes in glacial and legacy sediment reaches of the South River”.
Mary Stack, Geology/MCAS, undergraduate prize: “Farmer's Markets in Massachusetts”.

The second place award of a $50 Amazon Gift Card, went to:
Shan Shan, Sociology/MCAS, graduate prize: “Inquiring and Visualizing Large-Scale Space: Placing China’s Changing Urban Hierarchy from 1985 to 2010 Into Spatial System”.
Theresa L Rager, Biology/MCAS, undergraduate prize:”Failing Provisions and Failing Hearts: The association between grocery store access and cardiovascular disease”.

The third place award of a $25 Amazon Gift Card went to:
Rachel Piccolino, Psychology/MCAS, co-winner undergraduate prize: “Impact of Sexual Education on HPV Vaccination Rates”.
Lesley Lopez, Sociology/MCAS, co-winner undergraduate prize: “Smoking and Stroke Prevalence across the United States”.