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February 2006

Got Data? Get Results: A Qualitative Methods Workshop

February 26, 2006
University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Topics discussed in the workshop included: how to design a functional methods section; how to progress from operational questions to finding answers; how to acquire qualitative tools (observation, interview and participation based methods) and their uses; and how to sharpen your analytic skills.

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Item Response Theory Workshop

February 24, 2006
University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

This introductory workshop included a discussion of the basics of item response theory (IRT) modeling, including discussions of defining model parameters, model assumptions, item and test characteristic and information curves, frequently-used IRT models, and differences between traditional and IRT methods. Also included were discussions of the role of IRT modeling in health outcomes research of evaluating and developing questionnaires, identifying differential item functioning, linking instruments, developing item banks, and assessing change and critical issues for applying this methodology in health outcomes research.

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October 2005

Reception for Students Interested in Health Disparities in Racial and Ethnic Minorities

October 7, 2005

One important activity of the Center is the training and education of students interested in ensuring that all populations and in particular racial and ethnic minorities will have better health. If you are a student or post-doc interested in the health of racial and ethnic minorities please join us for a reception. Get to know other students from across the campus with similar interests and get to know what our Center does and the minority faculty connected with the Center! So save the date, and join us. Please share this announcement with other members of your organization but have each person RSVP separately. RSVPs should be made on our website starting Monday, August 15th.

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April 2005

Qualitative Research Workshop

April 22, 2005
University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Learn to design a functional methods section, progress from operational questions to finding answers, acquire qualitative tools and their uses, observations, interview, & participation based methods, sharpen your analytical skills and get your work published

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July 2004

What Accounts for Racial and Ethnic Physical and Mental Health Disparities?

July 6, 2004
University of California, Los Angeles, Center for Health Sciences 73-378

Center of Excellence in Minority Education Summer Orientation for Research Apprenticeship Participants

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June 2004

Success In Academia

June 28, 2004 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

A workshop for Junior Faculty

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