UW BASICS Project
To find out about this 499 opportunity contact:
Faculty Information
| Faculty Advisor: | Mary Larimer, Ph.D.
Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Adjunct Professor, Psychology |
| Department: | Psychology |
| Office: | ABRC |
| Telephone: | (206) 543-3513 |
| Email: | larimer@u.washington.edu |
Does faculty advisor meet with students? | Yes |
| If yes, how often? | Monthly |
Direct supervisor of students: | Kim Hodge |
| Supervisor Title: | Research Study Coordinator |
| Will 499 students participate in weekly or biweekly discussions sessions about research or project? | Yes |
Short Project Description
The UW BASICS Project is a research study in collaboration with the Office of the Vice President and Vice Provost for Student Life. The purpose of this research is to evaluate the impact of an online program that provides personalized graphic feedback about alcohol use to first-year students.
Work Schedule
| Min. number of hours/weekstudent must work: | 3 |
| Evenings/weekends OK? | No |
| Times a student must bepresent/work: | Schedule is Flexible, Prefer times during M-F, 9:00am - 6:00pm |
| Student commitment: | 1 quarter, 2 quarters preferred |
499 Responsibilities
| Working with Data |
Working with Subjects |
Working with Animals/physiology |
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% data entry |
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% video taping |
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% animal care |
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% database management |
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% interview subjects |
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% animal observation |
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% encoding data |
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% scheduling appt |
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% surgical techniques |
| 10 |
% library research |
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% running subjects |
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% histology |
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% data collection |
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% child care |
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% laboratory protocols |
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80 |
% recruiting subjects |
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Other: 10% miscellaneous research tasks. *Possibly some research activities on non-UW BASICS research projects in our center
Skills / Experience Preferred
Computer skills such as MS Word, MS Excel and SPSS are desirable. Experience using PsycInfo to conduct literature searches is also preferred.
Posting Removal
04/30/2010
