College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs
601 W. Nedderman Drive
Suite 203
Arlington, TX 76019-0108
Faculty Research Expertise
Learn more about the Department of Public Affairs and Planning Faculty and each of their unique research interests
Dr. Karabi Bezboruah
Research
- Nonprofit Management & Organizational Behavior
- Corporate Philanthropy
- Socio-Economic & Community Development
- Cross-Sector Collaborations in Health & Human Service Organizations
- Policy Advocacy & Policy Making
- International NGOs Capacity-Building & Sustainability
- Impact of Micro-Finance Institutions (MFI)
- Program Evaluation & Policy Analysis
Dr. David Coursey
Research
- Public Management, especially public/private comparative research, public service motivation, organizational environments, public personnel retention & recruitment
- Public Management Information Systems, especially database management, e-gov, policy informatics & big data analysis
- Research Methods, especially structural equation models, measurement theory, & nonparametric models
- Policy Analysis & Utilization
Dr. Jianling Li
Research
- Economic, Environmental, & Socioecological Impacts of Urban Transportation System
- Transportation & Public Health
- Transportation Finance
- Collaborative Transportation Planning & Management
- Travel Behavior & Residential Decision Modeling
- Information Technology & Smart Cities
- GIS Applications in Urban Planning
- Research Methods & Data Analytics
Dr. Ariadna Reyes-Sanchez
Research
- Sustainable Housing & Transportation
- Urban Informality in the United States & the Global South
- Environmental Planning & Climate Justice
- Environmental Impact Assessment in Residential Land Use
- International Planning (Latin American Studies)
- Green Cities & Sustainable Communities
- Participatory Planning & Mixed-Method Research Approaches