Recruitment

 

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97 Percent Retention

Deborah Capaldi discusses what she has learned from the Oregon Youth Study on how to recruit and retain subjects.

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Capital Dissemination

Understanding the needs of the population is an essential part of recruitment, states Christopher L. Edwards.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 26 seconds


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Engaging Minority Populations in Health Disparity Research

Getting African-Americans involved in research takes open dialogue, asserts Christopher L. Edwards.

Quick Tip - 2 minutes 38 seconds


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Getting Access to Schools Takes Time

Robert C. Pianta talks about need to plan ahead when recruiting teachers from public schools.

Quick Tip - 3 minutes 8 seconds


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Identifying Target Groups for Interventions

Receive some advice from Ann Vander Stoep concerning selective intervention studies.

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It's the PI's Responsibility

John B. Reid explains why he takes his subject recruitment seriously.

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Learning from Recruitment Mistakes

Christopher L. Edwards developed a recruitment model to address problems he encountered in previous studies.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 3 seconds


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Lessons from Industry Trials

Graham Emslie details his experiences in pharmacological research.

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Opening Doors in Communities

Velma McBride Murry suggests establishing partnerships with community gatekeepers before recruiting.

Quick Tip - 3 minutes 15 seconds


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Random Digit Dialing in Recruitment

Amy M. Smith Slep and Richard Heyman share how they used random digit dialing as a recruitment tool for studies in their lab.

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Recruiting Communities

Robert Saltz talks about how interventionists can get community buy-in.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 4 seconds


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Recruiting Sexual Minority Populations

Recruiting participants from the gay immigrant community is difficult, states Hirokazu Yoshikawa.

Quick Tip - 2 minutes 5 seconds


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Recruiting in Hispanic Communities

Jodi M. Gonzalez talks about recruiting Hispanic participants in Texas.

Quick Tip - 2 minutes 24 seconds


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Recruitment Takes Time and Work

Stephen Hinshaw describes the process of recruiting girls for a study of ADHD.

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Recruitment in STEP-BD

In STEP-BD, attracting participants was easier than securing clinicians' agreement on randomization, Gary S. Sachs recalls.

Quick Tip - 2 minutes 0 seconds


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Retaining Families in Ethnographic Research

Hirokazu Yoshikawa provides some suggestions for keeping participants in a study.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 16 seconds


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The Right People for the Job

Joe Price discusses the value of paraprofessionals in recruiting participants.

Quick Tip - 2 minutes 29 seconds


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Think Creatively

Rachel Manber provides recruitment advice.

Quick Tip - 2 minutes 20 seconds


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Using the Internet to Reach Hidden Populations

John Matthews and Elizabeth Cramer share their experiences using technology to reach hard-to-reach populations for research.

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Why Recruitment Fails

Christopher L. Edwards explains why some patients may fear research.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 4 seconds


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Engaging Minority Populations in Health Disparity Research
Getting African-Americans involved in research takes open dialogue, asserts Christopher L. Edwards. Read More »


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Using the Internet to Reach Hidden Populations
John Matthews and Elizabeth Cramer share their experiences using technology to reach hard-to-reach populations for research. Read More »



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