This 5-year status report by the Children's Health Fund and the National Center for Disaster Preparedness analyzes the significant emotional distress, behavioral problems, and instability that persist among children affected by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Read MoreThis CFED Scorecard, updated annually, explores the economic and financial well-being of Americans in each state across five categories: financial assets and income, businesses and jobs, housing and homeownership, education, and healthcare.
Read MoreThis issue of HUD's Evidence Matters report focuses on the connection between neighborhoods and schools by breaking the issues down into three articles: Housing’s and Neighborhoods’ Role in Shaping Children’s Future, How Housing Mobility Affects Education Outcomes for Low-Income Children, and Protecting Children from Unhealthy Homes and Housing Instability.
Read MoreA MacArthur Foundation brief that summarizes a paper published in the Journal of Health Economics that connects poor infant health outcomes with carbon monoxide exposure.
Read MoreThis ULI case study examines an innovative planned community in New York that focuses on urban redevelopment, transit-oriented development, and health and family initiatives. NOTE: Full text may be paywalled.
Read MoreThis MacArthur Foundation brief summarizes research from the Journal of Urban Health that examines cardiovascular health among Latinos in affordable housing in the Bronx.
Read MoreA ULI study that makes the case for the financial benefits of including wellness features to residential development.
Read MoreThis ULI white paper provides guidance to developers and city leaders on how to prepare America's housing stock for unpredictable climate patterns in the future.
Read MoreA 2014 MacArthur Foundation brief that summarizes an analysis of neighborhoods' impacts on individual outcomes that found that supportive social networks, local norms, and peer influences are a part of the neighborhood context that can greatly impact health.
Read MoreAn MBA Research Institute for Housing America study that details the housing, functional status, and health status of the 55+ population in the United States.
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