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Ongoing Projects

These are some of the current research interests of CSIS participants.

Developing a Multicultural Ideology

Developing and Understanding Volunteer Community Leaders

Do Traumatic Life Events Lead to Increases in Volunteerism?

Effects of Gender and Ethnicity on Workplace Charitable Giving

Family Life and College Success

Fostering Integrative Community Leadership

Investigations of the Volunteer Process

Personality, Culture and Economics: The Psychology of Preference Formation in Polarized America

Promoting Service to the Community: Volunteers and Volunteer Organizations

Psychological Underpinnings of Successful Mediation

Residential Mobility, Helping, and Pro-Community Action

The Ambivalent Partisan: How Critical Loyalty Promotes Democracy

Understanding Help Giving After Natural Disasters: Responses to the 2010 Earthquake in Chile

Understanding Participation in Online Communities

Understanding National Service: Applying Models of Volunteerism

Understanding the Effectiveness of Volunteers

Why Do People Participate in Politics?

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    • Developing a Multicultural Ideology
    • Effects of Gender and Ethnicity
    • Family Life and College Success
    • Fostering Integrative Community Leadership 
    • Investigations of the Volunteer Process
    • Personality, Culture and Economics
    • Promoting Service to the Community
    • Psychological Underpinnings of Successful Mediation
    • Residential Mobility
    • The Ambivalent Partisan
    • Traumatic Life Events
    • Understanding Help Giving After Natural Disasters
    • Understanding National Service
    • Understanding Participation in Online Communities
    • Understanding the Effectiveness of Volunteers
    • Volunteer Community Leaders
    • Why Do People Participate in Politics?
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