Senior Research Scientist, Social Development Research Group, School of Social Work
University of Washington
CSDE Research Areas:
Demographic Measurements and Methods
Wellbeing of Families and Households
Nicole Eisenberg is a Senior Research Scientist at the Social Development Research Group and the Director of International Programs at The Center for Communities That Care. She has contributed to or led numerous projects aimed at promoting wellbeing and/or preventing behavioral health problems among children and youth. With expertise in prevention science, program evaluation, and international collaborations, her work has focused on understanding and measuring risk and protective factors and developmental outcomes in children and youth, extending the reach of preventive interventions and adapting them to new contexts, and the use of qualitative and mixed methods research. She has also worked collaboratively with communities to help them collect and use survey data for decision making and prevention planning.