Breanna Brock (public health major, class of 2017) presented her paper “Racial Discrimination, Racism-Related Coping Strategies, and Mental Health among African Americans” at the Council for Undergraduate Research’s Research Experiences for Undergraduates Conference in Arlington, Virginia on October 24. Ms. Brock’s research was supervised by her Project L/EARN faculty mentor, Professor Dawne Mouzon. Their co-author Theresa Simpson earned her BS in public health from the Bloustein School; she is a PTL at the School and was the Project L/EARN summer course instructor for the NSF program “Social Disparities in Health, Health Behaviors, and Access to Health Care” in which Ms. Brock participated. Ms. Brock is currently applying to PhD programs.
NJSPL – Extreme Heat, Coastal Flooding, and Health Disparities
Extreme Heat, Coastal Flooding, and Health Disparities: Climate Change Impacts on Older Adults in New Jersey By Josephine O’Grady New Jersey is facing a myriad of climate challenges, including extreme heat, heavy precipitation, coastal flooding, and more natural...