Publications

About Our Publications

On this page you will find a list of publications by ISPS affiliates, including peer-reviewed journal articles, policy briefs, and working papers.

When possible, publications are linked to Projects and Data via the ISPS KnowledgeBase.

Title Author(s) Disciplinesort ascending Publication Year
Research Involving the Recently Deceased: Ethics Questions That Must be Answered

Brendan Parent, Olivia S. Kates, Wadih Arap, Arthur Caplan, Brian Childs, Neal W. Dickert, Mary Homan, Kathy Kinlaw, Ayannah Lang, Stephen Latham, Macey L. Levan, Robert D. Truog, Adam Webb, Paul Root Wolpe, and Rebecca D. Pentz

Bioethics Journal of Medical Ethics 2023
A Hub and Spoke Model for Improving Access and Standardizing Ethics Consultations Across a Large Healthcare System

Benjamin Tolchin, Lori Bruce, Mark Mercurio & Stephen R. Latham

Bioethics American Journal of Bioethics 2022
Incidence of Frailty, Dementia, and Disability Among Community-Living Older Americans According to County-Level Disadvantage

Yi Wang, Emma X. Zang, Kendra Davis-Plourde, Brent Vander Wyk, Thomas M. Gill, and Robert D. Becher

Medicine Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2025
Association Between Cognitive Trajectories and Subsequent Health Status, Depressive Symptoms, and Mortality Among Older Adults in the United States: Findings From a Nationally-Representative Study

Emma Zang, Yunxuan Zhang, Yi Wang, Bei Wu, Terri R. Fried, Robert D. Becher, and Thomas M. Gill

Medicine The Journals of Gerontology 2024
Taking Stock and Taking Steps: A Report from the Field after the First Year of Marketplace Consumer Assistance under the ACA

Rachel Grob, Mark Schlesinger, Lori Grubstein and Karen Pollitz

Medicine Report 2014
Clinical Trial Evidence Supporting FDA Approval of Novel Therapeutic Agents, 2005-2012

Nicholas S. Downing, Jenerius A. Aminawung, Nilay Shah, Harlan M. Krumholz, and Joseph S. Ross

Medicine Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) 2014
Care Recipients’ Cognitive Trajectories and Caregivers’ Depressive Symptoms: The Mediating Role of Caregiving Burden

Yifan Lou, Jiaowei Gong, and Emma Zang

Medicine The Gerontologist 2025
Ethical Dimensions of Clinical Data Sharing by U.S. Health Care Organizations for Purposes beyond Direct Patient Care: Interviews with Health Care Leaders

Brian R. Jackson, Bonnie Kaplan, Richard Schreiber, Paul R. DeMuro, Victoria Nichols-Johnson, Larry Ozeran, Anthony Solomonides, and Ross Koppel

Medicine Applied Clinical Informatics 2025
Trajectories of Relapse in Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Trials of Treatment Discontinuation in Major Depressive Disorder: An Individual Patient-Level Data Meta-Analysis

Ralitza Gueorguieva, Adam M. Chekroud, John H. Krystal

Medicine The Lancet 2017
The Yale Guide to Careers in Medicine and the Health Professions: Pathways to Medicine in the 21st Century

Robert Donaldson, Kathleen Lundgren, and Howard Spiro (eds.)

Medicine 2003
The Patient as Person: Explorations in Medical Ethics (2nd edition)

Paul Ramsey (ed.)

Medicine 2002
Underpowered Trials at Trial Start and Informed Consent: Action Is Needed Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

Rafael Dal-Ré, Stefan Eriksson, and Stephan R. Latham

Medicine Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 2024
Steady Hands, Heavy Hearts and the Path Forward to Moral Resilience in Organ Transplantation

Ramesh K. Batra, Stephen R. Latham, and David A. Gerber

Medicine American Journal of Bioethics 2024
Revisiting Gift Exchange: Theoretical Considerations and a Field Test

Constanca Esteves-Sorenson‡ and Rosario Macera

Management ISPS working paper 2013
Are Health Care Services Shoppable? Evidence from the Consumption of Lower-Limb MRI Scans

Michael Chernew, Zack Cooper, Eugene Larsen-Hallock, Fiona Scott Morton

Interdisciplinary ISPS working paper 2018
How to Enhance Police Legitimacy and Reduce Gun Violence in Poor, Minority Communities

Michael Sierra-Arévalo

Interdisciplinary 2014
Timing of COVID-19 Vaccine Approval and Endorsement by Public Figures

Bokemper, Scott E., Gregory A. Huber, Alan S. Gerber, Erin K. James, and Saad B. Omer

Interdisciplinary Vaccine 2021
Evaluating the Effect of Project Longevity on Group-Involved Shootings and Homicides in New Haven, Connecticut

Michael Sierra-Arévalo, Yanick Charette, Andrew V. Papachristos

Interdisciplinary Criminal Justice 2016
U.S. Regional Differences in Physical Distancing: Evaluating Racial and Socioeconomic Divides During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Emma Zang, Jessica West, Nathan Kim & Christina Pao

 

Interdisciplinary PLOS ONE 2021
Small Individual Loans and Mental Health: A Randomized Controlled Trial Among South African Adults

Lia C.H. Fernald, Rita Hamad, Dean Karlan, Emily J. Ozer, Jonathan Zinman

Interdisciplinary BMC Public Health 2008

ISPS Working Paper Series

ISPS advances interdisciplinary research in the social sciences that aims to shape public policy and inform democratic deliberation. The ISPS network includes scholars and students from many departments in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and from Yale’s graduate and professional schools as well as select experts from other institutions. The ISPS Working Paper Series provides a platform for ISPS affiliates to make their work available for public consumption and discussion.

ISPS Working Paper Series

Featured Books by ISPS Faculty

ISPS Sponsored Publications

ISPS Politics & Policy Book Series: A series striving to place policy- and law-making in historical and comparative perspective, reflecting the broad, multidisciplinary character of ISPS.

ISPS journals

ISPS Journal: A biannual publication that serves to highlight ISPS scholars’ publications and as a development piece for foundations and interested donors.

GOTV website: A website compiling results from a wide array of voter mobilization field experiments. Findings from these scientifically measured studies of various Get-Out-the-Vote methods offer valuable insight into which methods are most effective in mobilizing voter turnout (Note: the website indexes GOTV experiments published before 2006).

The Bulletin of Yale University includes several issues devoted to ISPS (PDF): 2000-2002, 2002-2004, 2004-2006, and 2006-2008.