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CADC Measurement and Methods Core Seminars
The Measurement and Methods Core (MMC) provides training in the specialized methods and measurement issues needed to conduct research relevant to minority aging to CADC scholars and other UCSF investigators. The training provided to CADC scholars complements the Investigator Development Core. Methodological training is provided through formal courses and lectures, methods seminars and Workshops delivered to UCSF investigators at a variety of campus locations (MMC Seminars; MMC Workshops), as well as presentations and workshops at professional meetings. Formal courses include Research in Health Disparities (EPI 222), co-taught by MMC faculty, led by Dr. Pérez-Stable; Measurement in Clinical Research (EPI 225) taught regularly by Dr. Stewart; and a new social epidemiology course created by Dr. Yen, which features race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and childhood and life course exposures. The following list summarizes the training provided by the MMC during the funding cycle 2007 – 2011.

Quantitative Methods

2007 (July-Dec)

 MMC Seminar: Missing data and multiple imputation: conceptual introduction

 EPI225: Factor analysis methods

2008

 MMC Seminar: Repeated measures models with multiple, correlated random effects.

 EPI222: Statistical Issues in disparities research: moderation

 EPI222: Statistical Issues in disparities research: mediation.

 EPI225: Factor analysis methods

2009

 MMC Workshop: Multiple imputation in SAS

 MMC Seminar: Estimating and testing mediated effects with binary mediators and/or binary outcomes

 EPI222: Statistical Issues in disparities research: moderation

 EPI222: Statistical Issues in disparities research: mediation.

 EPI225: Factor analysis methods



2010

 MMC Seminar: Power Analysis for Clustered Sampling Designs with Stochastic X variables

 EPI222: Statistical Issues in disparities research: moderation

 EPI222: Statistical Issues in disparities research: mediation.



2011

 MMC Seminar: Comparing effects across nested logistic regression models

 American Geriatric Society Annual Meeting: Research programs and issues series “Methodological issues in research with diverse populations:” Adjusting for SES in disparities research - a lifecourse perspective

 EPI222: Statistical Issues in disparities research: moderation

 EPI222: Statistical Issues in disparities research: mediation.

General Measurement Issues

2007 (Jul-Dec)

 EPI225: measurement in clinical research (10 lectures)



2008

 EPI222: Identifying and selecting self-report health measures for health disparities research

 EPI222: Measurement issues in research in diverse populations including health disparities research

 EPI225: measurement in clinical research (10 lectures)



2009

 GSA preconference workshop: A framework for understanding modifications to measures in studies of diverse groups

 EPI222: Identifying and selecting self-report health measures for health disparities research

 EPI222: Measurement issues in research in diverse populations including health disparities research

 EPI225: measurement in clinical research (10 lectures)

2010

 EPI222: Identifying and selecting self-report health measures for health disparities research

 EPI222: Measurement issues in research in diverse populations including health disparities research

2011

 EPI222: Identifying and selecting self-report health measures for health disparities research

 EPI222: Measurement issues in research in diverse populations including health disparities research

Issues with Specific Measures

2007 (Jul-Dec)

 MMC Seminar: Physician ratings of language interpretation methods



2008

 MMC Seminar: Childhood social and economic circumstances of older adults: preliminary results from a new survey instrument

 EPI222: Measuring neighborhood environment

2009

 MMC Seminar: Conceptualizing and improving measures of racial discrimination for health disparities research in older African Americans

 EPI222: Measuring neighborhood environment

 GSA preconference workshop: Discrimination measures in diverse groups

 GSA: NIA Technical assistance workshop: Measuring childhood social and economic circumstances

2010

 MMC Seminar: Using mixed methods to investigate neighborhood, activity spaces, and health of older adults



Qualitative methods

2007 (Jul-Dec)

 UC Berkeley Center for Infectious Disease Preparedness: Qualitative research methods

 MMC Seminar: applications of qualitative methods for clinical research.

2008

 MMC Seminar: Interactive seminar on focus group and qualitative data analysis. 1-hour didactic presentation + 1-hour in-depth session

 EPI222: Using mixed methods in health disparities research

2009

 MMC/IDC Seminar: Qualitative methods to enhance conceptual adequacy and construct validity of self-report measures

 EPI222: Using mixed methods in health disparities research

 MMC Seminar: Qualitative research methods

 MMC Seminar/Family Services Agency San Francisco: How to use cognitive interviews to pretest assessment instruments

2010

 EPI222: Using mixed methods in health disparities research



2011

 MMC Seminar: Using mixed methods in mental health disparities research

 EPI222: Using mixed methods in health disparities research

Translation of Evidence-based Interventions

2007 (Jul-Dec)

 MMC Seminar and also Northland Chapter, American College of Sports Medicine Tutorial Program. “Increasing physical activity in older adults: Adapting the Community Healthy Activities Model Program for Seniors (CHAMPS) to reach ethnically diverse seniors.



2008

 UC Berkeley course in health behavior and UCSF Psychology and Medicine fellows: Translational research: experiences implementing a lifestyle program to reduce disparities in diabetes risk in minority populations

 MMC Seminar: Update on academic-community partnership to implement a lifestyle program to reduce disparities in diabetes risk

2009

 Community Academic Research Training Alliance (CARTA) fellows: Using qualitative methods to develop and test evidence-based interventions in diverse older communities

 MMC Seminar: Developing a culturally competent peer support intervention for Spanish-speaking Latinas with breast cancer

2010

 Pre-conference workshop, American Psycho-Oncology Association annual meeting, entitled “Key steps to adapting evidence-based psychosocial interventions for Latinas.”

 EPI245 course on translational research: Methods of conducting translational research in minority and lower-income communities

 MMC Seminar: Developing culturally sensitive dementia caregiver interventions.

 Community Academic Research Training Alliance (CARTA) fellows: Using qualitative methods to develop and test evidence-based interventions in diverse older communities

2011

 MMC Seminar: Nuevo Amanecer: a community-based RCT of a psychosocial health intervention for Latinas with breast cancer

 RCMAR annual meeting: Translating evidence-based practices into community settings”

 MMC Seminar: Translating evidence-based practices into community settings”



Pathways to Health Disparities

2007 (Jul-Dec)

 MMC Seminar: Psychosocial support services for Latinas with breast cancer



2008

 UC Berkeley Diversity Research Initiative: Place matters: how neighborhoods provide opportunities and threats to health.

 MMC Seminar: Discrimination, distrust, and antiretroviral therapy adherence in HIV+ patients

2009

 MMC Seminar: Place and health connections for older adults: preliminary results from a qualitative research study



 MMC Seminar: Colorectal cancer screening discussions with Latino patients

2010

  • California Breast Cancer Research Program Symposium:

  • Nuevo Amanecer: enhancing the psychosocial health of Latinas with breast cancer

2011

UC Berkeley PH150E Community Health and Human Development: Immigrant health


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