Publications
A team led by Gina South found that urban areas with less greenspace in Philadelphia had higher rates of child maltreatment reports and CPS involvement. The findings suggest that more neighborhood greenspace may protect against CPS involvement. Read more.
Dr. Paskewich’s research focuses on the prevention and intervention of aggressive and bullying behaviors in school settings through a range of indicated and universal research programs designed for students, school counselors and teachers. She has expertise in...
Dr. Ashley Z. Ritter is an Assistant Professor at the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing at Hunter College of The City University of New York. She is a nurse practitioner and translational research scientist with experience in clinical, academic, and community-based...
The path to recovery for individuals who survive gunshots and other forms of severe violence is often marred by PTSD, anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, and substance use disorders. Cassis’s work seeks to elucidate the influence of spirituality on different...
