Cynthia Osborne
Professor
Executive Director, Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center
cynthia.osborne@vanderbilt.edu
Department of Leadership, Policy, and Organizations
Vanderbilt University
Cynthia Osborne’s research interests include social policy issues, poverty and inequality, family and child well-being, and family demography. Dr. Osborne has extensive experience leading long-term evaluations of state and national programs, with the aim of helping organizations understand what works, and how to ensure sustainable implementation of effective policies.
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Cynthia Osborne's Research Interests
- Poverty and inequality
- Family instability
- Early childhood investments
- Father involvement and child support
- Child welfare
- Initiatives to strengthen families