HUMAN RESOURCES at MIT

Overview | Raising Teens | The Role of Mass Media in Parenting Education

Research Projects

As a consultant to the Harvard Center for Health Communication, with support from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Rae Simpson has conducted two recent projects to consolidate and disseminate research findings about parenting issues.  Each project has produced a report, written for the media, policy makers, practitioners, advocates, educators, community leaders, and others who work with and on behalf of parents and families. 

Please select the report that you are interested in below: 

Raising Teens: A Synthesis of Research and a Foundation for Action

The Role of the Mass Media in Parenting Education

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
To reach the report's author, Rae Simpson, contact her at:

A. Rae Simpson, Ph.D.
Program Director, Parenting Education and Research
Center for Work, Family and Personal Life
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Room 16-151
Cambridge, MA  02139-4307
Telephone: 617-253-1592 
Fax: 617-253-2609 
E-mail: rsimpson@mit.edu