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April 2013
American College of Epidemiology Case Studies Meeting
Mental Health Disorders, Gun Violence and Gun Policies
Find out more »January 2013
“The Art of Polling in the Era of Social Messaging” Inaugural Talk by Cornell Belcher
The BRITE Center believes that the science and art of polling paired with the use of social media is an innovative and powerful approach that can potentially be used in research and applied settings. As one of the pollsters and strategists who helped develop the technique, Cornell Belcher will discuss how the Obama for America campaign used the approach of combining data and social messaging to find and recruit previously untapped and neglected communities to secure and predict the president’s…
Find out more »January 2012
Meeting of Society for Personality and Social Psychology
This symposium will bring together psychophysiologists, health psychologists, and public health researchers that study chronic physiological stress and health outcomes as a function of discrimination experiences or prejudicial attitudes. As such, the symposium will feature multi-method and interdisciplinary approaches thatshow that prejudice is not good for anyone: neither the victims nor the perpetrators. Dr. Mays will present: “A Double-Edged Sword: How Prejudice Affects Chronic Stress and Health for Both Targets and Perceivers.”
Find out more »November 2011
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Meeting,
This national committee advises the Department of Health and Human Services Data Council on health data, statistics, privacy, national health information policy, and strategies to best address these issues. Dr. Mays was appointed by the House of Representatives to be a member of the Full Committee, Populations Subcommittee and Privacy and Confidentiality Subcommittee.
Find out more »Cultural Integration in Clinical Science Training and Research, Department of Psychology, Clinical Area
Dr. Mays is an invited speaker.
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