HIA Research: When is Qualitative Research Warranted?
| By Holly Avey | [As research director at Human Impact Partners, Holly Avey spends a lot of time not just looking at our findings but thinking about how we conduct and use research. This is one in a...
View Article‘New age trade’ could mean rollbacks on public health – what we found from...
| By Katie Hirono | Today’s guest blog is by Katie Hirono from the Centre for Health Equity Training, Research and Evaluation at UNSW Australia. She is one of the co-authors of an HIA on the Trans...
View ArticleBuilding Hope with Community: The Right to Affordable Housing in South...
This week’s blog is a repost from Esperanza Community Housing. The post discusses the right to affordable housing in South Central Los Angeles and preliminary findings from HIP’s HIA on a development...
View ArticleWe Thought it was Good, but not THIS Good: Community Participation in HIA
| By Kim Gilhuly & Holly Avey | When we started this evaluation of how the field of HIA is doing at encouraging community participation in HIA, we have to admit, we had low expectations. But the...
View ArticleHow Payday Loan Reforms can Improve Health for the Most Vulnerable Minnesotans
| By Fabiola Santiago | “Every two weeks I was just paying interest. And I think I got frustrated with it because knowing that the interest you’re paying really isn’t even close to what you took, and...
View ArticleThe Long Road Home: Decreasing Barriers to Public Housing for People with...
| By Afomeia Tesfai | For individuals with a criminal history, finding affordable and stable housing becomes extremely difficult in a place like the Bay Area, with high cost and limited supply. People...
View ArticleExpanding Access to Preschool Could Improve Health and Equity in Cincinnati,...
| By Holly Avey | One of my favorite things about doing HIAs and other projects at Human Impact Partners is the unexpected “Aha!” moments that occur, when we find something in the research that...
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