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June 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This article examines multiple factors that influenced homicide rates in New York City during the 1990s. New York City experienced a massive decline in homicides during that time frame, from 2,245 in 1990 to 633 in 1998. There are several theories about what policies and conditions led to this drop.
July 27, 2009 | Program Result
From November 2005 to April 2008, project staff at the University of Kentucky's College of Public Health developed a database of resources that public health systems researchers can use to find the data they need for their work.
September 14, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
None of these deficiencies are new, and that is what concerns us. The lack of engagement with the sciences of safety, and of human and organizational performance, has implications for practice, for safety, and for understanding and creating actiona ...
August 26, 2011 | Journal Article
Solving a complex problem such as obesity requires a broad, ecological approach.
October 21, 2011 | Program Result
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Awards in Health Policy Research is a national program that aims to build the capacity of the health policy field by offering general research support for innovative ideas that are unlikely to be funded elsewhere.
November 24, 2010 | Program Result
Researchers at Columbia University School of Nursing and the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing documented the scope, breadth and content of local public health ordinances and developed a blueprint for drawing up ordinances.
August 12, 2010 | Story
NCCOR, a public-private research collaborative that includes RWJF, selected as a Secretary's Pick.
November 1, 2002 | Program Result
To recognize its 25th anniversary as a national philanthropy, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) commissioned the Institute for the Future (IFTF) to forecast the future of health and health care in America, from 1997 to 2010.