Continuous Feedback

Margaret R. Weeks describes the need for supervision of staff especially in fieldwork situations.

Quick Tip - 2 minutes 14 seconds

Becoming an Effective Employer

When learning how to manage employees, start small, Michael E. Thase advises.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 38 seconds

How to Hire Research Staff

Patricia Suppes looks for a half-full outlook in potential hires.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 28 seconds

The Hardest Task

Robert C. Malenka offers tips on the unpleasant task of firing an employee.

Quick Tip - 3 minutes 3 seconds

Still Learning How to Interview

Robert C. Malenka enumerates some key personnel challenges in running a research program.

Quick Tip - 2 minutes 18 seconds

Believing in the Study

Martica Hall talks about the importance of having a research staff who care about the research.

Quick Tip - 57 seconds

Hiring a Project Coordinator

David Brent talks about what he looks for in a project coordinator.

Q&A

Hiring Frontline People

Matching ethnicity and age of research assistants and the study population can work well, states Christopher L. Edwards.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 35 seconds

Terminating an RA

Christopher L. Edwards gives advice about what to do when a research assistant is not working out.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 13 seconds

Hiring the Right People

Joel W. Grube talks about the challenges of hiring research staff.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 38 seconds