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Sasha Killewald: 2010 Marshall Weinberg Research Fellow
Housework—a domestic burden borne disproportionately by women—lies at the heart of many family conflicts. But despite its undeniable impact on family dynamics, housework hasn’t always been regarded as...
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Early origins of chronic mid-life diseases: Low birth weight and poverty have...
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—The seeds of vulnerability to asthma, heart disease and other chronic adult health problems are planted early in life, according to a new study published online in the American Journal...
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How much money parents give to college-age kids: U-M study
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—More than 60 percent of young adults between the ages of 19 and 22 received some financial help from mom and dad, according to a new University of Michigan study. The average amount...
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Many U.S. families are underwater with debts: U-M study
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—As the country emerges from the Great Recession, a substantial number of U.S. families are underwater – and not just with their mortgages. According to a new University of Michigan...
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Fractions are the key to math success, new study shows
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—What part of math success comes from knowing fractions? More than you might think, according to a new study that analyzed long-term data on more than 4,000 children from both the...
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