UCSUR (@PittCSUR)

Affiliate: National Rehabilitation Research and Training (RRT) Center on Family Support University Center for Social & Urban Research (UCSUR)
A hub for interdisciplinary research & collaboration. Established in 1972. Service: Regional Research Registry
An IRB-approved research registry currently containing more than 7,000 local residents. Now includes Caregiver data! Data Center: Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center (WPRDC)
Supporting research, analysis, decision making, & community engagement. Service: Graduate Certificate in Gerontology
A 15-16 credit program designed to serve professionals in diverse disciplines in a variety of industries. Data Center: Pittsburgh TODAY - Regional Indicators Project
Comparing our region to other areas of the country in a variety of indicator categories. Program: Gerontology Research
Supporting & coordinating the multidisciplinary study of aging. Program: Qualitative Data Analysis
Qualitative data collection & analysis including focus groups textual analysis, audio/video transcription, & more. Program: Survey Research
Designs & conducts scientifically valid data collection studies customized to client needs. Program: Urban & Regional Analysis
Scholarly analysis of urban & regional issues through multidisciplinary community research. (Photo by Dave DiCello) Service: Environmental Policy Analysis
Integrates engineering & social science methods to address society´s environmental challenges. Service: Acquisition & Management of Secondary Data
UCSUR is an affiliate of the PA State Data Center and a repository for electronic & printed census data. Service: Program Evaluation
Develops & designs evaluation plans, collects & analyzes data, & prepares evaluation reports. Study: Assessment of Pennsylvania´s Military Installations
Analyzing & understand the economic & community impacts of PA´s military & defense installations. Study: Financial Exploitation Among Older Adults
Scams & frauds are viewed as an increasing threat to the economic security of older adults. Study: Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP)
Provides interprofessional training & access to resources for older adults & their families. Data Center: Southwestern Pennsylvania Community Profiles (SWPA)
Allows users to understand & visualize local, state, & federal government data. Reports: Center Reports
Highlighting our 2018 Regional Quality of Life Survey. Reports: Census Reports
A repository for electronic & printed census information, including Census 2010 data. Reports: Pittsburgh Economic Quarterly (PEQ)
A publication highighting important economic & demographic trends that impact the regional economy. Reports: UCSUR Radio
A collection of audio recordings of conferences, brown bag lectures, & special podcasts.