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How does evidence-based sociological research influence public policymaking either directly or indirectly? Based on an analysis of a 2014 NSF-funded public policy research workshop and written case studies by workshop participants, this article provides a conceptual roadmap and varied examples of the pathways through which social science research and social scientists can inform public policy decision-making...
Limited access to healthy foods in low‐income areas is well documented as part of “the new hunger” in the United States. Characterized by easy access to nutrient‐poor processed food and blocked access to foods that secure dietary health and sustain well‐being, “the new hunger” has been linked in public health and social science literature to obesogenic environments, defined as both food and built...
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