- Island Studies and Pacific Affairs
- Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
- Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
- Agricultural Innovations and Practices
- Parental Involvement in Education
- Homelessness and Social Issues
Wayne State University
2025
PepsiCo (United Kingdom)
2013
This study highlights the efforts of a Detroit-based community research group to understand chronic absenteeism in way that acknowledges its underlying complexities. Employing Participatory Action Research, an intergenerational team members and university researchers examined disconnect between educators’ strategies for addressing students’ lived experiences with barriers regular attendance. The findings reveal school environment characterized by punitive attendance framework constrained...
Increasing concerns about global environmental change and food security have focused attention on the need for environmentally sustainable agriculture. This is agriculture that makes efficient use of natural resources does not degrade systems underpin it, or deplete capital stocks. We convened a group 29 ‘practitioners’ 17 scientists with direct involvement expertise in sustainability The practitioners included representatives from UK industry, non-government organizations government...