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Immigrant Culture and Mental Health

Inform policy interventions aimed at enhancing the well-being of immigrant populations and advancing our understanding of the complex interplay between culture and mental health in a cosmopolitan world.

Principal Investigator: Linda Lin

Nuernberger Dissertation

This research aspires to inform how health policy and immigration policy may facilitate the integration of U.S. immigrants, including those with undocumented status.

Principal Investigator: Rebecca Nuernberger

Psychological Distress and Depression among Arab Individuals in the United States.

1. Identify the prevalence and risk factors of depression and psychological distress among Arab immigrants.

Principal Investigator: Shaimaa Elrefaay

The Impact of DACA on the Health and Wellbeing of Undocumented Californians

We will use difference-in-difference regression models and regression discontinuity designs, wherein DACA eligible populations will be compared to non-DACA eligible populations prior to and after the implementation of DACA in 2012.

Principal Investigator: Erin Hamilton

Intersectionality and Health Equity: Urban Policy and Planning as Tobacco Control

The intersection of urban planning and public health frameworks offers significant potential for addressing tobacco-related health disparities in California.

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