The MAGNET initiative is launching household surveys in India and Uganda to test new tools for measuring agency developed by the initiative over past two years. In India, the survey will include interviews with approximately 1,700 men and women respondents from rural and urban households within the Bengaluru, Mysore, and Udupi districts of Karnataka. In […]
MAGNET paper presented at IPA-Northwestern Methods & Measurement Conference
Aletheia Donald presented four new scales from the forthcoming MAGNET paper “Measuring Psychological Constructs in Low-Income Settings” (co-authored with Clare Clingain and Maria Hernandez-de-Benito) at the IPA-Northwestern Methods & Measurement Conference on October 12th. At the conference, researchers from around the world discussed recent advances in measurement under IPA’s Research Methods Initiative’s three strands: Research […]
MAGNET tools presented at REACH Conference
Maria Hernandez de Benito andMarya Hillesland presented four of MAGNET’s new decision-making survey tools at the REACH Water Security & Poverty Conference at the University of Oxford on September 22, 2023. The seminar was convened by Professor Cheryl R. Doss and focused on tools for measuring women’s empowerment and agency in the water sector. To […]
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