Participant-level Issues
Learn about issues you need to consider when working with specific populations.
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Posted August 22, 2012
What Is the Fundamental Intent? Laura Weiss Roberts suggests that the way to perform ethical science is to honor of the needs of patients and scientists. Quick Tip - 1 minute 47 seconds |
Posted August 22, 2012
Laura Weiss Roberts says that being aware of the experiences of patients is vital to practice ethical science. Quick Tip - 1 minute 16 seconds |
Posted February 15, 2012
Recruiting and Retaining Hispanic Immigrant Participants Michele Shedlin and Carlos Decena share some effective strategies for recruiting and building rapport with Hispanic immigrant study participants. Q&A |
Posted December 5, 2011
How Do We Reduce Mental Health Disparities? Benjamin Cook examines the difficulty of reducing mental health disparities for ethnic minorities, particularly Latinos. Quick Tip - 3 minutes 18 seconds |
Posted June 6, 2011
Exploring Online Recruitment for Web-based Research Studies Joel Moskowitz and Diana McDonnell discuss the benefits and challenges of using online recruitment methods for a community-based online smoking cessation intervention for Korean Americans. Q&A |
Posted July 29, 2009
Advertise research as a learning experience, recommends Kiki D. Chang. Quick Tip - 1 minute 33 seconds |
Posted July 29, 2009
Keeping Kids Still for MRI Studies Kiki D. Chang explains how positive feedback and practice are essential for children in MRI studies. Quick Tip - 1 minute 19 seconds |
Posted July 29, 2009
Participant follow-up in longitudinal studies involving children is a big challenge with bipolar research, states Kiki D. Chang. Quick Tip - 1 minute 37 seconds |
Posted July 29, 2009
Kiki D. Chang advocates encouraging young participants to ask questions about the research process. Quick Tip - 1 minute 8 seconds |
Posted February 9, 2009
Understanding Their Perspective Marc Atkins gives a concrete example of how understanding cultural differences can improve effectiveness of interventions. Quick Tip - 2 minutes 0 seconds |

