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Psychology and Human Development, Communities

Double jeopardy: Why it is so hard to cope with stress?

RECORDED ON 2/06/08
Runtime: 01:03:19

Bruce Compas on the topic of stress. Compas is Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Psychology and Human Development, Peabody College; Professor of Pediatrics; Member, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development; and Co-Director of the Clinical Psychology program at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College.

Listen to this podcast (MP3, 57.9MB) | Link to Text Transcript | Bruce Compas' faculty information page

Leadership, Policy and Organizations, Communities

Values and the reality of policy

RECORDED ON 8/24/07
Runtime: 00:49:50

A debate and discussion on parents' First Amendment rights versus the interests of the state in enforcing compulsory school attendance policies. Led by Leadership, Policy and Organizations faculty members Robert Crowson and James Guthrie.

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Math and Science Education, Communities, No Child Left Behind, Teacher preparation, Teaching and Learning

In their own voices: Factors that influence African-American males' career trajectory in STEM fields

RECORDED ON 3/13/07
Runtime: 00:04:03

James Moore (Ohio State) discusses his findings in interviewing young African-American men regarding their career choices in the sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.

Listen to this podcast (MP3, 596KB) | Link to Text Transcript | Moore: Video of full lecture

Communities, Education Reform

The impact of HOPE VI on public education

RECORDED ON 12/01/06
Runtime: 00:01:57

Education reform and communities

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