More than 70 researchers work at Chapin Hall, coming from a variety of academic and professional disciplines, including social work, child welfare, public policy, sociology, economics, education, and law.
A few of the Centre's Projects
- We develop and maintain an Integrated Database on Child and Family Programs in Illinois, with records of more than 4 millions children and their families involved with 30 programs.
- We examine racial disparities in foster care admissions and in the workings of the Juvenile Court.
- We evaluate an intervention program in Florida servicing children from birth to 8.
- We evaluate school-community partnerships that aim at increasing the safety, well-being, and academic achievement of students.
Contact information
Chapin Hall
University of Chicago
1313 East 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
USA
Telephone: 773.753.5900
Fax: 773.753.5940
Director: Matthew Stagner
E-mail: mstagner [at] chapinhall.org