Senior project directors, Kerryann DiLoreto and Ken Croes were interviewed by MJS journalist Mark Johnson for this detailed health article about the successful stool sample collection effort for the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study. To read the …
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Wave 1 of the CalYOUTH Study Final Youth Report Released
In 2012, the UWSC conducted 727 in-person interviews with 17-year olds in foster care across the state of California, achieving a 95.3% response rate.The UWSC will be following up with these youth at age 19 …
UWSC Featured in University of Wisconsin-Madison Sociology Department’s Alumni Newsletter
The UW Survey Center was featured in the “Centers” section of the Summer edition of the UW-Madison Department of Sociology Alumni Newsletter. To check out the newsletter, including the story about UWSC, click here.
New York Times article about cognitive research in MIDUS makes “Most e-mailed list”
The Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) conducted by UWSC recently received attention in the New York Times. Click here to see the article.
The Wisconsin Financial Aid Study (WiscAid) featured in the Wisconsin State Journal
A new article in the Wisconsin State Journal about the effects of financial aid on college persistence features data from the WiscAid study. Click here to read the article.
The Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS) featured in TIME Magazine
A new article in TIME Magazine features the landmark Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS). According to author Annie Murphy Paul, “We’re obsessed with those four years, but new research shows we’re not defined by them.” Click …
Findings from UWSC survey continue to indicate that “Madisonians still like it here”
The third annual resident satisfaction survey conducted by UWSC for the City of Madison’s Office of the Mayor reveals that about 94 percent of those responding find the quality of life in Madison is good …
The Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS) is a “Survey that maps the life of a generation” according to a featured article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
New article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel features the groundbreaking Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS). Click here to read the article.
Findings from UWSC study indicate “Madisonians like where they live”
A study conducted by UWSC for the City of Madison’s Office of the Mayor finds Madisonians are happy with their city’s services. Click here for the article from the Wisconsin State Journal
UW Badger Poll used by Wisconsin Emergency Management to assess Wisconsinites’ Preparedness for Disasters
Wisconsin Emergency Management and the Office of Justice Assistance commissioned questions on the Spring 2009 UW Badger Poll. The survey questions were to assess resident’s preparation for emergency and disaster situations.