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Most Recent 10 publications:

Gopalan, M., Asson, S., Cattell Jr., M. & Frankenberg, E. Historical Patterns and Trends in Racial/Ethnic Disproportionality in School Discipline in the US. (Forthcoming). Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World.

Gopalan, M., Jung, J., Chiang, S., Linden-Carmichael, A. & Lanza, S. College Students’ Sense of Belonging and Alcohol Use amidst COVID: Evidence from a 21-day Daily Diary Study (Forthcoming). PLOS One

Stubblebine, A., Gopalan, M., & Brady, S. (2024) Who Feels Like They Belong? Personality and Belonging in Students’ First Year of College. PLOS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0295436

Jung, J. & Gopalan, M. (2023) The Stubborn Unresponsiveness of Youth Voter Turnout to Civic Education: Quasi-experimental Evidence from State-Mandated Civics Tests. Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. https://www.doi.org/10.3102/01623737231195887.

Ungated working Paper Available here: https://edworkingpapers.org/sites/default/files/ai22-668.pdf Gopalan, M., & Edara, R. (2023). Health Policies as Education Policies? A Review of Causal Evidence and Mechanisms. AERA Open, 9. https://doi.org/10.1177/23328584231177616

Yang, L.K.. & Gopalan, M. (2023). The Effect of School Shootings on School District Finance and Staffing Decisions. Education Finance and Policy, 18 (2). https://direct.mit.edu/edfp/article-abstract/18/2/277/100732

Walton, G. M., Murphy, M. M., Logel, C., Yeager, D. S., Goyer, J. S., Brady, S. T., Emerson, K. T. U., Paunesku, D., Fotuhi, O., Blodorn, A., Boucher, K. L., Carter, E., Gopalan, M., Henderson, A., Kroeper, K. M., Murdock-Perriera, L. A., Reeves, S. L., Ablorh, T. T., Ansari, S., Chen, S., Fisher, P., Galvan, M., Gilbertson, M. K., Hulleman, C. S., Le Forestier, J. M., Lok, C., Mathias, K., Muragishi, G. A., Netter, M., Ozier, E., Smith, E. N., Thoman, D. B., Williams, H. E., Wilmot, M. O., Hartzog, C., Li, X. A., & Krol, N. (2023). Where and with whom does a brief social-belonging intervention promote progress in college? Science. 380 (6644). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.ade4420 Bullinger,

L.†, Gopalan, M.†, & Lombardi, C.† (2023) Impacts of Publicly Funded Health Insurance for Adults on Children’s Academic Achievement. Southern Economic Journal, 89(3). https://doi.org/10.1002/soej.12614

Ungated working Paper Available here: https://edworkingpapers.org/sites/default/files/ai21-406.pdf Lombardi,

C.† & Bullinger, L.† & Gopalan, M.† (2022) Better Late than Never: Effects of Late ACA Medicaid Expansions for Parents on Family Health-related Financial Well-being. INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing. https://doi.org/10.1177/00469580221133215 Ungated preprint available here: https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/q7csj/download Gopalan,

M.† & Lewis, M.† (2022). K-12 Civil Rights Complaints in the US: A Nationwide Analysis. Educational Researcher. https://doi.org/10.3102/0013189X221130056 Data available here: https://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/176682/view