Research Associate and Research Fellow B.A., 1990, Dartmouth College (Computer Science and Spanish) MSW, 1996, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill My work in health services research began here at the Sheps Center in 1997, with investigations in four areas related to childhood immunization in North Carolina: immunization coverage; parental knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions;… Read more »

Postdoctoral Fellow Background: Clinical Psychology Academic Interests: My research interests include alternative/complementary therapies, spirituality, resiliency, test construction and validation, health disparities, race/ethnicity factors, substance use, mental health issues, assessment of intelligence, youths’ behaviors, and sport psychology. My research agenda focuses on developing adequate testing instrumentation for different populations. In addition, I would like to develop… Read more »