PHS Monday Seminar – Lauren Jones, PhD, The Ohio State University

Lauren Jones is an associate professor of Consumer Sciences in the Department of Human Sciences, and the John Glenn College of Public Affairs at The Ohio State University. Dr. Jones conducts quantitative, policy-based research on child and family wellbeing, especially in the areas of consumer protection, social policy and health. Broadly, her interests lie in understanding factors that affect the ability of children and families to flourish, and how government policy can help families get ahead.