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Johns Hopkins Magazine (3191 words) |
 | Hardy was among those who recognized the value of embarking on a large, longitudinal study of mothers-to-be and their children — an ambitious project that would involve researchers at a dozen major medical centers. |
 | Hardy and her team were aware of the virus — thousands of rubella babies were being born at U.S. hospitals in 1964 and 1965. |
 | Hardy's follow-up study found that living with both parents, remaining free from poverty, and good behavior in and out of school were all predictors of successful adult lives among this inner-city population, which was largely African American. |
| Janet Haven: Arty Archives (2513 words) |
 | However, since this is Hardy, it's foolish to suppose that anyone will be well-rewarded for trying to wiggle their way clear of the social codes of the day. |
 | Hardy spent a lot of his time thinking about social mobility, and wrote with a view on the increasing porousness of English society. |
 | Hardy's is a beautiful trick; as a romantic poet who clearly loved the rhythms of 19th century rural England, he writes a tactile and engaging story. |