Wilder Research

Wilder Research conducts survey research, program evaluation, demonstration studies, and other research in the human service field. The goal of our research is to provide practical, sound information and ideas in order to strengthen individuals, families, and communities. Topics of our research include housing and homelessness, youth programs, prevention programs, senior and elderly issues, welfare reform, poverty, child abuse and neglect, school success, employment services, resilience, community surveys, social trends, immigrants' experiences, crime and violence prevention, children's residential programs, and early childhood programs.