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Social and Economic Systems Program Area

This program area addresses the social and behavioral sciences—including anthropology, economics, political science, psychology, and sociology—to understand and address complex relationships among people, communities, and their environments.

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Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy

Standing Committee

Best Practices for Implementation and Evaluation of a Suicide Prevention Grants Program: A Workshop and Meeting of Experts

Workshop

8th Edition of Principles and Practices for a Federal Statistical Agency

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Workshop on Health and Disability among Working-Age Adults: Trends, Disparities, and Implications for Employment and Federal Programs

Workshop

Identifying Midlife Social Exposures that might Modify Risk for Cognitive Impairment Associated with Early Life Disadvantage: A Workshop

Workshop

The Impact of Active Shooter Drills on Student Health and Wellbeing

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Understanding Breastfeeding Promotion, Initiation and Support Across the United States: An Analysis

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Costs and Approaches for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Programs

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Cybercrime Classification and Measurement

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Research and Application in Team Science

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Adult Learning in the Military Context

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Women’s Empowerment, Population Dynamics, and Socioeconomic Development

Consensus/Advisory Activity

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Social and Economic Systems Program Area

Oversight Unit

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Enhancing Scientific Integrity: Progress and Opportunities in the Social and Behavioral Sciences - A Workshop

Workshop

In Formation

Peer Review of the Marine Recreational Information Program Data Standards

Consensus/Advisory Activity

In Progress

A Data Infrastructure for Measuring the Care Economy

Consensus/Advisory Activity

In Progress

Perspectives on the Impact of Active Shooter Drills and Other School Security Measures: A Listening Session Series

Consensus/Advisory Activity

In Formation

Best Practices for Implementation and Evaluation of a Suicide Prevention Grants Program: A Workshop and Meeting of Experts

Workshop

A Vision for the Manufacturing USA Program in 2030 and 2035

Consensus/Advisory Activity

In Progress

External Review of Environmental, Biosafety, and Biosecurity Considerations for Synthetic Cell Research and Development

Consensus/Advisory Activity

In Progress

Strategies to Enhance Pediatric Health Research Funded by NIH

Consensus/Advisory Activity

In Progress

Perspectives on the Breastfeeding Journey: A Listening Session Series

Consensus/Advisory Activity

In Formation

Approaches for Assessing and Communicating the Quality of National Statistics: A Workshop

Workshop

Evaluation of ARPA-E’s Mission and Goals

Consensus/Advisory Activity

In Progress

Implementing A New Vision for High Quality Pre-K Curriculum: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Global Forced Migration and U.S. Resettlement

Consensus/Advisory Activity

In Progress

8th Edition of Principles and Practices for a Federal Statistical Agency

Consensus/Advisory Activity
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