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Education
Social Work, Ph.D., The University of Chicago
Interdisciplinary Education Sciences, Graduate Certificate, Institute of Education Sciences Pre-doctoral Fellowship, The University of Chicago
Social Work, A.M., Concentration: Clinical Social Work, The University of Chicago
Research Interests
- Adolescent Development
- Social-Emotional Learning
- Organized Activities
- Out-of-School Time
- Afterschool Programs
- Extracurricular Programs
- Extended Learning
- Summer Programs
- Positive Youth Development
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health
- Education
- Risk Behaviors
- School and Community Partnerships
- Community Schools
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Community Schools: Optimal Health Initiative
Heath, R. (PI)
7/9/21 → 6/30/23
Project: Sponsored Project
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A Latent Class Analysis of Adolescents’ Social Support: Contextual Alignment, Unrelated Information, and the Importance of Out-of-School Time
Heath, R. D. & Thornock, B. H., 2022, In: Research in Human Development. p. 1-20 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Opportunities for Positive Youth Development: The Organized Activity Participation and Educational Outcomes of Adolescents in Adoptive, Foster, and Kinship Care
Heath, R. D., Oct 30 2021, In: Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal. p. 1-20 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access -
Extracurricular Activities and Disadvantaged Youth: A Complicated—But Promising—Story
Heath, R. D., Anderson, C., Turner, A. C. & Payne, C. M., Oct 2022, In: Urban Education. 57, 8, p. 1415-1449 35 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
40 Scopus citations -
Foundations for Young Adult Success: A Developmental Framework
Jenny Nagaoka, Camille A. Farrington, Ehrlich, S. B. & Heath, R. D., Jun 2015, University of Chicago Consortium on School Research. 110 p.Research output: Book/Report/Essay › Commissioned report
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On the Meaning of Grit…and Hope…and Fate Control…and Alienation…and Locus of Control…and…Self-Efficacy…and…Effort Optimism…and…
Anderson, C., Turner, A. C., Heath, R. D. & Payne, C. M., Jun 1 2016, In: Urban Review. 48, 2, p. 198-219 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
28 Scopus citations
Press and Media
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Local school districts receive $3M investment in health initiatives
7/15/21
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research