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AC
Tranisit Onboard Ridership Survey |
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| Agency: |
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit |
| Date: |
December 2007 - June 2009 |
| Description: |
Coming Soon... |
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Procedural Justice and Effective Court Practices in Small Claims Court
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| Agency: |
Judicial Council of California, Administrative Office of the Courts |
| Date: |
June 2007 - August 2008 |
| Description: |
Assess and evaluate (a) litigants’ perceptions of procedural justice, (b) effective case representation practices, and (c) the role of self-help centers and other forms of prior legal
consultation. A telephone survey of 800 participants
who have filed or defended a small claims case in a
California court will be used to evaluate the
litigants’ recognition and use of these services,
their perceptions of service availability, and their
satisfaction with the services. |
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2007 California Vietnamese Adult Tobacco Use Survey
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| Agency: |
University of California, San Francisco; Vietnamese Community Health Promotion Project |
| Date: |
March 2007 - February 2008 |
| Description: |
Assess tobacco use by male and female adult Vietnamese Californians,
which includes smoking history and current consumption, secondhand smoke exposure, smoking
cessation, attitudes, and exposure to media messages regarding smoking. PRI is administering the
telephone survey in Vietnamese and English to 1,000 men and 1,000 women. |
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Liver Cancer Control Interventions for Asian Americans
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| Agency: |
University of California, San Francisco/National Cancer Institute |
| Date: |
September 2006 - May 2008 |
| Description: |
Phone survey of 1600 Vietnamese adults residing in
California, the District of Columbia, Maryland, and
Virginia. The purpose of the survey is discover the
rate of hepatitis B screening and associated factors
among Vietnamese Americans, to design a multimedia
campaign to promote hepatitis B screening, and to
evaluate the effectiveness of the campaign in a
controlled trial. |
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Keep the Delta Clean
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| Agency: |
Contra Costa County Public Works Department |
| Date: |
May 2007 - June 2008 |
| Description: |
Phase I involves reviewing program
materials and survey instruments from the 2005 and 2006 Boater Survey.
Make recommendations and assist 2007 survey development. Phase II
involves
conducting comprehensive descriptive and bivariate analysis for survey
years 2005, 2006 & 2007 and prepares a comprehensive report. |
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Economic Impact of Smoke Free Policies in Multi-Unit Housing
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| Agency: |
University of California, Los Angeles |
| Date: |
October 2007 - June 2008 |
| Description: |
Coming Soon... |
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Homelessness among Public Aid Recipients
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| Agency: |
Public Health Institute |
| Date: |
June 2007 - May 2008 |
| Description: |
Development and testing of quantitative models of the causes and consequences of homelessness in a cohort of public aid recipients. |
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Occupational Injury among Personal Assistance Workers
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| Agency: |
University of California, San Francisco |
| Date: |
October 2007 - September 2008 |
| Description: |
Coming Soon... |
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MBRS SCORE Program Evaluation |
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| Agency: |
SF State/National Institute of Health |
| Date: |
January 2008 - August 2008 |
| Description: |
Annual comprehensive formative and summative evaluation of an initiative meant to enhance faculty
research productivity at minority-serving institutions funded by the National Institutes of Health. Includes online data collection and
in-depth interviews with program participants. |
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M-RISP (Minority Research Infrastructure Support Program |
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| Agency: |
San Francisco State University |
| Date: |
January 2007 - May 2008 |
| Description: |
The Minority Research Infrastructure Support Program was established by the National Institute of Mental Health to increase the capacity of minority institutions and their faculty to conduct rigorous mental health-relevant research. PRI's annual evaluation of the program
addresses implementation and outcomes, particularly as they relate to the following four questions: (1) How has program involvement affected the productivity, teaching, performance, and career satisfaction of current and past participants? (2) Which
activities have been the most and least beneficial to participants? (3)
How can the implementation of the program be improved? And, (4) How, if
at all, has program implementation of participation impacted the SF
State campus community? |
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Gateway to Quality Program Assessment |
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| Agency: |
Marian Wright Edelman Institute for the Study of Children, Youth, and Families, SF State |
| Date: |
July 2006 - June 2007 |
| Description: |
The goal of this project is to assist the Marian Wright
Edelman Institute in their assessment of childcare facilities and family
childcare providers in San Francisco and Marin counties. PRI is
conducting the data management and analysis for this study. |
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Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program Evaluation |
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| Agency: |
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, SF State |
| Date: |
December 2006 - August 2008 |
| Description: |
The evaluation assesses the City College of San
Francisco-Skyline College-SF State's Bridges to the Baccalaureate
Program and the implementation of the program goals. PRI is conducting
data collection, management, and analysis as well as making
recommendations for the improvement of methodology, evaluation
instruments, and other program activities. |
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Improving Alcohol Consumption Self-Report Measurement |
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| Agency: |
Alcohol Research Group (Public Health Institute)/National
Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism |
| Date: |
May 2003 - May 2008 |
| Description: |
This methodological study investigates sources and kinds
of errors in self-report measures of alcohol consumption, specifically,
retrospective summary drinking pattern measures for use in epidemiological
and services research. The study (n=500) compares survey-based self-reports (a new diary format including innovative serving-size and
ethanol-content assessment techniques) and a non-invasive physiological
measure (a wrist-worn transdermal alcohol sensor) that is used
to validate the self-reports. |
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Quality Improvement in Solo and Small Group Ethnic Physicians Practices |
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| Agency: |
California Medical Association Foundation/California
Endowment |
| Date: |
June 2006 - March 2008 |
| Description: |
This study entails focus groups and on-site visits to assess the needs of solo or
small group ethnic physician practices serving safety net communities in California. The project goal is identify strategies to strengthen solo and small group physician practices in California. |
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