Opinion Masculina
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Faculty Information
| Faculty Advisor: | Mary Larimer, Ph.D.
Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Adjunct Professor, Psychology |
| Department: | Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences |
| Office: | ABRC |
| Telephone: | (206) 543-3513 |
| Email: | larimer@u.washington.edu |
Does faculty advisor meet with students? | No |
Direct supervisor of students: | Heidi D. Montoya, M.S. |
| Supervisor Title: | Grad Student, Psychology |
| Will 499 students participate in weekly or biweekly discussions sessions about research or project? | Yes |
Short Project Description
In this study we will be investigating the sexual health of Mexican American men through qualitative interviews and focus groups. The purpose of the study is to help us create culturally sensitive and effective HIV/AIDS prevention programs for Latino populations. Research Assistants must be fluent in Spanish. Duties of 499s will include transcription of interviews (data entry and coding), conduct interviews and/or focus groups, and assist with the recruitment and screening of interviews. Research assistants will also participate in weekly lab meetings which will emphasize career development for undergraduate psychology students (including, resume writing, applying to grad school, job interviews, etc.).
Work Schedule
| Min. number of hours/weekstudent must work: | 6 |
| Evenings/weekends OK? | Yes |
| Times a student must bepresent/work: | Flexible, to be determined on an individual basis |
| Student commitment: | 1-2 quarters |
499 Responsibilities
| Working with Data |
Working with Subjects |
Working with Animals/physiology |
| 20 |
% data entry |
0 |
% video taping |
0 |
% animal care |
| 0 |
% database management |
20 |
% interview subjects |
0 |
% animal observation |
| 20 |
% encoding data |
10 |
% scheduling appt |
0 |
% surgical techniques |
| 0 |
% library research |
0 |
% running subjects |
0 |
% histology |
| 20 |
% data collection |
0 |
% child care |
0 |
% laboratory protocols |
| |
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10 |
% recruiting subjects |
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Other:
Skills / Experience Preferred
Fluent in Spanish; Excellent interpersonal skills, computer literacy, comfort with sexual subject matter.
Posting Removal
12/31/2009
