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Phillips, Nolan E.; Levy, Brian L.; Sampson, Robert J.; Small, Mario L.; Wang, Ryan Q. – Sociological Methods & Research, 2021
The social integration of a city depends on the extent to which people from different neighborhoods have the opportunity to interact with one another, but most prior work has not developed formal ways of conceptualizing and measuring this kind of connectedness. In this article, we develop original, network-based measures of what we call…
Descriptors: Municipalities, Mobility, Neighborhoods, Social Integration
Yin, Michelle; Shaewitz, Dahlia; Megra, Mahlet – American Institutes for Research, 2020
The Ruderman Family Foundation in partnership with the American Institute for Research (AIR) and the Institute for Educational Leadership (IEL) created two research briefs that inform the business community in Boston and several other top metropolitan areas about the challenges faced by workers with disabilities and the contributions that…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employees, Adults, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Bisht, Biraj; LeClair, Zachary; Loeb, Susanna; Sun, Min – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2021
Paraeducators perform multiple roles in U.S. classrooms, including among others preparing classroom activities, working with students individually and in small groups, supporting individualized programming for students with disabilities, managing classroom behavior, and engaging with parents and communities. Yet, little research provides insights…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Role, Labor Market, Ethnic Diversity