NIMH Overview

Mark Chavez provides essential information for psychologists and psychiatrists about getting funded.

Presentation - 1 hour 16 minutes 22 seconds

Continuous Feedback

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

Quick Tip - 2 minutes 14 seconds

Developing a Coding System for Narratives

Barbara H. Fiese stresses that a coding system should be based on the underlying purpose of the study.

Quick Tip - 2 minutes 9 seconds

Easing Data Entry with Web-Based Tools

Robert C. Pianta discusses some benefits related to using the web as an interface for questionnaires.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 59 seconds

Achieving and Maintaining Data Integrity

Linda Moody describes a method of maintaining data integrity during randomized clinical trials.

Q&A

Hiring Your Data Management Team

David J. Kupfer urges researchers to think carefully about hiring decisions when it comes to the data management team.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 1 second

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 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

Approaches to Handling Messy Data

Erin Leahey discusses data 'editing' practices in the social sciences.

Q&A

Different Management Styles

Robert C. Malenka describes various supervisory approaches.

Quick Tip - 1 minute 10 seconds