Current Research

Publications and Presentations

• Devan, Ramya and  Madison Giusti (2024). Data Snapshot: Immigrant Workers in the New Jersey Economy. 
• Ostrofsky, Justin, Shayla Nagle, Morgan Seidman and  Katherine Wilkinson (2024). Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy for Mental Health Treatment: Effectiveness, Safety and Public Support for Legalization in the State of New Jersey. - FULL POLL RESULTS - Research Evaluates Effectiveness and Public Support for Medicinal Mushrooms.
• Ostrofsky, Justin, Keith Jennings, Matthew Crilley and Anna Caputo (2023). Mental Health and Mental Health Treatment in New Jersey During the COVID-19 Pandemic. - FULL POLL RESULTS
• Figart, Deborah M. (2018). Exploring a Public Bank for New Jersey: Economic Impact and Implementation Issues. 
• Mallinson, Daniel (2017). Election 2017: The Policy Priorities of New Jersey College Students. 
• Mutari, Ellen (2017). Sustainable Economic Development: The Role of Child Care. 
• Mallinson, Daniel and David Carr (2017). State Revenue Forecasts: Building a Shared Reality. 
• Mallinson, Daniel and David Carr (2017). Tax Expenditures in New Jersey. 
• Forestal, Jennifer (2016). “Midwife to Democracy:” Civic Learning in Higher Education.
• Zappile, Tina (2016). Foreign Policy Views of New Jerseyans. 
• Carr, David (2016). The Invisible Hand of Government. 
• Cooke, Oliver, Deborah M. Figart and John Froonjian (2016). The Underground Construction Economy in New Jersey. 
• Froonjian, John and Kevin Coopersmith (2016). New Jersey State Legislature: A Demographic Profile, 2016 Update. 
• Sloane, Kelly E. (2016). Views on Economic Inequality in the State of New Jersey. 
• Carr, David (2016). Reverse Mortgages in New Jersey: A Bridge Over Troubled Waters.Video summary
• The Hughes Center Research Reception (2015). Presentation
• Froonjian, John and Daniel Rockefeller (2015). New Jersey State Legislature: A Demographic Profile
• Greer, Darryl G. and Daniel J. Douglas (2015). Grant Report to The ETS Center for Advocacy and Philanthropy ETS. 
• Sloane, Kelly E. (2015). Economic Indicators and Quality of Life in Southern New Jersey. 
• Wharton, Linda and James Avery (2015). Understanding the United States Constitution and the Supreme Court: A Survey of New Jerseyans. 
• Greer, Darryl G. and Mico Lucide (2015)   Why College Report Cards Are Flawed on College Value. 
• Greer, Darryl G. (2014). Finding Solutions, Building Public Trust in an Era of Change. 
• Froonjian, John (2013). Voters Who Abstain: Ballot Rolloff in a New Jersey Legislative Election. 
• Rodriguez, Michael and Jennie Zink (2013). Biographical Profiles, Political Ambition, and Legislative Professionalization. 
• Rodriguez, Michael (2013). Structures of Meaning in Experiential Learning: A Content Analysis of Internship Portfolios. 
• Carr, David (2012). Public Authorities in Governing New Jersey.
• Rodriguez, Michael (2012). Immigration Policy: Understanding the Impact of a Changing Policy Environment on Local Business.
• Rivera, Jason D. and Janet M. Wagner  (2010).  Executive Prerogative: The Use of Executive Orders in New Jersey. Poster Version
• Schulman, Sharon and Jason Rivera (2009). Survey of Residents & Visitors in Four Communities Along the Southern New Jersey Shore. Report submitted to Fishermen's Energy, LLC by William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. Survey Instrument    Power Point Presentation
• Rivera, Jason D., Sharon E. Schulman, and James Avery (2009). Public Views on Energy Policy: Results from a Southern New Jersey Deliberative Poll (R)
• Schulman, Sharon and Jason D. Rivera (2008). Promoting Civility in Political Campaigns: Will Campaigners Ever Leave the "Gloves" On? 
• Schulman, Sharon and James McCullough (2008). "Can Campaigners Ever Leave the Gloves On?" New Jersey Municipalities. 85(7). Reference List