A recent study featuring PISC Senior Scholar Allison E. Curry explores the impact of non-driving related license suspensions on quality of life. Fourteen adults with non-driving related license suspensions were evaluated. Participants engaged in semi-structured phone...
There is a lack of medical consensus as to what constitutes recovery from a pediatric concussion. A recent study featuring PISC Senior Scholar Daniel Corwin, MD, Executive Committee Member Catherine McDonald, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Senior Scholar Kristy Arbogast, PhD,...
The Penn Community Scholars Program (CSP) equips participants with the tools necessary to expand their research capacity and with personal connections to work alongside academic institutions and funders throughout the region. Its rigorous curriculum aims to increase...
(Above) The enactment of stand your ground laws in the U.S. since 2005. Dr. Michelle Degli Esposti, PISC Postdoctoral Fellow, was featured on a KUAF (NPR Affiliate) segment on the Stand Your Ground laws, discussing results from a study she conducted with PISC...
A recent study featuring PISC External Advisory Board Member Charles Branas, PhD, evaluates whether patient residence is an effective proxy for injury incident location. Injury fatalities data from 2008 to 2012 was drawn from the New Zealand Mortality Collection....
The Penn Injury Science Center leverages a unique combination of expertise and experience in the theory, science, and practice of dissemination, translation, and implementation through effective partnerships with communities, health and criminal justice providers,...