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Daniel T. O'Brien

Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director Boston Area Research Initiative; Director PhD in Public Policy Program

Northeastern University

Affiliations

College of Social Sciences and Humanities

School of Criminology and Criminal Justice

School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs

D'amore-mckim School of Business

Daniel T. O'brien is currently serving as a College Of Social Sciences And Humanities Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director Boston Area Research Initiative; Director PhD in Public Policy Program at Northeastern University.

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Northeastern University

Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director Boston Area Research Initiative; Director PhD in Public Policy Program

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social sciences criminology behavioral sciences sociology psychology evolutionary psychology community psychology social psychology social science research adolescent psychology human behavior urban sociology adolescence urban health urban environments urban neighborhoods urban commons social cognition personality sustainable urbanism developmental psychology experimental social psychology juvenile delinquency community perceptions environmental psychology neighborhood disorder crime rates adaptation sexual behavior applied psychology urban climate applied social psychology sustainable development disaster risk reduction community health mating psychology personality psychology human-environment interactions penology crime prevention psychometrics community environments public transport cultural psychology evolutionary perspective evolutionary anthropology public management school psychology personality assessment mobility behavioral ecology behavioral health social medicine spatial politics regional research public sphere environmental behavior man-land relationship crime analysis comparative criminology psychosocial factors travel behavior human exposure maintenance management societal influence human prosociality city-wide scale intrasexual peer aggression uncharted territoriality unfamiliar neighborhoods handgrip strength male adolescents problem properties greater granularity peer victimization social control public health urbanism urban informatics urban science urban geography urban studies climate resilience urban theory public policy sustainable cities

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“Big Data” and Evidence-Based Policy and Practice. Oxford University Press eBooks (2024)

Daniel T. O’Brien

big dataevidence-based practicedata scienceevidence-based policy

Can a Twitter-Based Measure of Racial Heterogeneity Explain Neighborhood Crime Differences? Proposing an Ambient Population Measure of Social Disorganization. CrimRxiv (2024)

Riley TuckerDaniel T. O'BrienForrest Hangen

twitter-based measuresocial disorganizationcriminologysocial sciencessocial mediaracial heterogeneityambient population measureneighborhood crime differences

How to Foster a Civic Research Community: Lessons From Greater Boston's Annual Insight-To-Impact Summit. Harvard data science review (2024)

Daniel T. O’BrienKimberly D. Lucas

public involvementcivic engagementcommunity engagementcivic research communityannual insight-to-impact summitcitizen participationcommunity-engaged researchdata sciencegreater boston

Linking Landlords to Uncover Ownership Obscurity. Housing Studies (2024)

Forrest HangenDaniel T. O’Brien

real estateeconomicssocial scienceshousingfinanceownership obscurity

To Ride-Hail or Not to Ride-Hail? Complementarity and Competition Between Public Transit and Transportation Network Companies Through the Lens of App Data. Public Transport (2024)

Hengfang DengEdgar CastroSage GibbonsJustin de Benedictis-KessnerRyan Qi WangDaniel T. O’Brien

app datapublic transitpublic transportcompetition (economics)public policytransportation network companies

Airbnb in Greater Boston, Ma. Harvard Dataverse (2023)

Riley TuckerMehrnaz AmiriXin ShuDave HattenBrooke GlatzhoferDaniel T. O'Brien

data sciencegreater boston

Disentangling Truth From Bias in Naturally Occurring Data. Nature Computational Science (2023)

Daniel T. O’Brien

scientific computingbias detectionbiascomputational sciencedata science

Exposure to Infection When Accessing Groceries Reveals Racial and Socioeconomic Inequities in Navigating the Pandemic. Scientific Reports (2023)

Daniel T. O’BrienAlina RisteaSarina Dass

public healthpopulation exposuresocioeconomic inequitiessociologysocio-economic impactssocial determinants of healthdietary exposuredemographysocietal environmentinfectious diseasessocioeconomics

How the Sharing Economy is Reshaping the Dynamics of Neighborhoods. Cambridge University Press eBooks (2023)

Daniel T. O’BrienBabak HeydariLaiyang Ke

social changesocial sciencessharing economyeconomic dynamicsgentrification

In Pursuit of Local Solutions for Climate Resilience: Sensing Microspatial Inequities in Heat and Air Pollution Within Urban Neighborhoods in Boston, Ma. Sustainability (2023)

Daniel T. O’BrienAmy V. Mueller

local solutionsair pollutionpublic healthurban adaptationenvironmental sustainabilityurban heat mitigationurban climatesustainable developmentenvironmental planningurban neighborhoodssustainable urbanismurban geographydisaster risk reductionenvironmental engineeringclimate resilienceurban planningpublic policysensing microspatial inequitiessustainability sciencesustainable management

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Daniel T. O'Brien

Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director Boston Area Research Initiative; Director PhD in Public Policy Program

Northeastern University

Affiliations

College of Social Sciences and Humanities

School of Criminology and Criminal Justice

School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs

D'amore-mckim School of Business

Honors

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Daniel T. O'Brien

Northeastern University

Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director Boston Area Research Initiative; Director PhD in Public Policy Program

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Video Presentations

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

“Big Data” and Evidence-Based Policy and Practice. Oxford University Press eBooks (2024)

Daniel T. O’Brien

big dataevidence-based practicedata scienceevidence-based policy

Can a Twitter-Based Measure of Racial Heterogeneity Explain Neighborhood Crime Differences? Proposing an Ambient Population Measure of Social Disorganization. CrimRxiv (2024)

Riley TuckerDaniel T. O'BrienForrest Hangen

twitter-based measuresocial disorganizationcriminologysocial sciencessocial mediaracial heterogeneityambient population measureneighborhood crime differences

How to Foster a Civic Research Community: Lessons From Greater Boston's Annual Insight-To-Impact Summit. Harvard data science review (2024)

Daniel T. O’BrienKimberly D. Lucas

public involvementcivic engagementcommunity engagementcivic research communityannual insight-to-impact summitcitizen participationcommunity-engaged researchdata sciencegreater boston

Linking Landlords to Uncover Ownership Obscurity. Housing Studies (2024)

Forrest HangenDaniel T. O’Brien

real estateeconomicssocial scienceshousingfinanceownership obscurity

To Ride-Hail or Not to Ride-Hail? Complementarity and Competition Between Public Transit and Transportation Network Companies Through the Lens of App Data. Public Transport (2024)

Hengfang DengEdgar CastroSage GibbonsJustin de Benedictis-KessnerRyan Qi WangDaniel T. O’Brien

app datapublic transitpublic transportcompetition (economics)public policytransportation network companies

Airbnb in Greater Boston, Ma. Harvard Dataverse (2023)

Riley TuckerMehrnaz AmiriXin ShuDave HattenBrooke GlatzhoferDaniel T. O'Brien

data sciencegreater boston

Disentangling Truth From Bias in Naturally Occurring Data. Nature Computational Science (2023)

Daniel T. O’Brien

scientific computingbias detectionbiascomputational sciencedata science

Exposure to Infection When Accessing Groceries Reveals Racial and Socioeconomic Inequities in Navigating the Pandemic. Scientific Reports (2023)

Daniel T. O’BrienAlina RisteaSarina Dass

public healthpopulation exposuresocioeconomic inequitiessociologysocio-economic impactssocial determinants of healthdietary exposuredemographysocietal environmentinfectious diseasessocioeconomics

How the Sharing Economy is Reshaping the Dynamics of Neighborhoods. Cambridge University Press eBooks (2023)

Daniel T. O’BrienBabak HeydariLaiyang Ke

social changesocial sciencessharing economyeconomic dynamicsgentrification

In Pursuit of Local Solutions for Climate Resilience: Sensing Microspatial Inequities in Heat and Air Pollution Within Urban Neighborhoods in Boston, Ma. Sustainability (2023)

Daniel T. O’BrienAmy V. Mueller

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