The PhD in Human Ecology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison prepares scholars to investigate pressing social, developmental, and design-related questions through a multidisciplinary lens. Students engage in research that connects individuals, families, and communities to their cultural, environmental, and policy contexts.
Designing Inclusive Public Spaces Using Participatory Methods
Analyzing Family Resilience in Post-Disaster Contexts
Sustainable Fashion Consumption Patterns Among Gen Z
Nutritional Interventions and Family Health in Urban Communities
The Role of Cultural Identity in Adolescent Development
Community-Based Approaches to Food Security in Low-Income Areas
User-Centered Design for Aging-in-Place Technologies
Evaluating Policy Impacts on Childcare Access and Equity
Social Determinants of Maternal Health Outcomes
Design Thinking in K–12 Environmental Education Curricula
Consumer Ethics and Circular Economy Behavior
Housing Insecurity and Family Well-Being: A Mixed-Methods Study
Gender Roles and Household Sustainability Practices
Collaborative Design for Refugee and Immigrant Integration
Analyzing Life Course Transitions Using Longitudinal Data
The Role of Aesthetics in Wellbeing-Centered Interior Design
Design Interventions for Enhancing School Nutrition Environments
Technology Use in Parent–Child Relationships Across Cultures
Examining the Intersection of Disability and Design Justice
Climate Anxiety and Youth Activism in Human Ecology
Lead innovative, community-centered research that informs design, policy, and well-being through UW–Madison’s Human Ecology doctoral program.
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