Have a Backup Plan

Think outside of the NIH box and look for funding at every source, advises Ellen M. Whyte.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 30 seconds

Subcommittees in Large-scale Studies

Jay Belsky describes 'pods' that served different functions in the NICHD Study of Early Child Care.

Quick Tip - 2 minutes 21 seconds

Constructive Conflict in High-stakes Projects

Avoiding conflict has short term gains but long term costs, Jay Belsky believes.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 44 seconds

Know Your Temperament

Roger D. Weiss recommends self-reflection in deciding if multi-site work is right for you.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 25 seconds

Co-PI Relationships

Michael E. Thase discusses the challenging task of addressing under-functioning colleagues.

Quick Tip - 2 minutes 46 seconds

Multi-site Study Challenges

Good collaboration is key to multi-site projects, states Judy Garber.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 13 seconds

Hold Each Other Accountable

Oscar A. Barbarin emphasizes that communication is important in any type of collaboration.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 59 seconds

Know Your Collaborators

David Brent voices some concerns about multi-site collaborations.

Q&A

Set Up Agreements Ahead of Time

Kristin Anderson Moore and Fiona K. Innes Helsel advocate establishing relationships clearly before sending in the proposal.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 31 seconds

Relationships are Like an Onion

Oscar A. Barbarin advocates getting to know someone before embarking on collaboration.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 53 seconds