NEWS
Congratulations to Susana Peinado
Susana Peinado, doctoral student in communication at the University of California, Santa Barbara, will be presenting her paper at the International Communication Association conference in May. Excellent job, Susana!
KPCO Begins Work on CHESS Study
KP Colorado's Cancer Communication Research Center has received a research grant from the U.S. National Cancer Institute to implement and study the effects of CHESS, a dynamic E-Health breast cancer support website. Read more
Congratulations to Rui Shi
Rui Shi, doctoral student at the Annenberg School For Communication at the University of Pennsylvania and a 2011 CCRC Doctoral Fellow won the annual CECCR Grantee Meeting poster session held in St. Louis, MO, October 10-12. Rui's poster is titled: Effects of Online Comments on Smokers' Perception of Anti-Smoking Public Service Announcements. Great work, Rui!
CRN-CCRC Welcomes Kathy Mazor as Co-Director
Kathy Mazor, EdD, has joined Jim Dearing as Co-Director of the CRN Cancer Communication Research Center. Kathy is Associate Professor of Medicine in the University of Massachusetts Medical School. She conducts research about patient-physician communication, adverse events...Read more
2011 CECCR Grantee Meeting
Click here to read about the meeting and view photos of the event!
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February 9, 2012
By Jim Dearing, KPCO
Research about sustainability is becoming a hot topic. The Brown School of Social Work at Washington University hosts a sustainability research conference beginning today, February 9. This is a topic that has never achieved much attention on the agendas of researchers or funders, but that condition may be shifting. Read more
January 25, 2012
By Alanna Kulchak Rahm, KPCO
Training in Dissemination and Implementation Research
Recently, the NIH sent out a call for applications to attend the second annual Training Institute in Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (click here to visit the website). This is a week-long intensive training in...Read more
December 28, 2011
By Paula Baldwin, 2011 Doctoral Fellow
Research, Theory and Reality
For the past five years, I have spent my time studying the intersection of health and communication. I have used theory as the lens with which to examine patient-provider interaction, medical adherence, breaking bad news, grief and end-of-life issues. I have read hundreds of journal articles based on studies done on...Read more
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The Journal of Health Communication Marks Its 100th Issue
In celebration of the 100th Issue of Journal of Health Communication, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2012 is available for FREE to read and download for a limited time!
Are You Interested in Cancer Survivorship Research?
The UCCC is sponsoring the formation of an interst group in cancer survivorship. It will be a venue to discuss research and clinical approaches to the understanding and management of survivorship care. It will provide opportunities for networking and working towards collaborative and fundable project submissions. Click here for more information
5th Annual NIH Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation: Research at the Crossroads
March 19-20, 2012 in Bethesda, MD. Registration deadline is February 17, 2012. Click here for more information.
Training Opportunity: Institute on Systems Science and Health
June 10-15, 2012, in St. Louis, Missouri. Click here for more information.
UPenn Offering Fellowship in Cancer Communication Research
The Penn Center of Excellence in Cancer Communication Research (CECCR) at the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for Communication offers a two year research fellowship in cancer communication for Fall 2012. Click here for more information.
2012 Training Institute for Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health
July 9-13, 2012, at the Dolce Hayes Mansion in San Jose, California. Applications now being accepted through March 2. Click here for more information.
2012 CDC National Cancer Conference
August 21-23 in Washington, DC at the Omni Shoreham Hotel. Click here for more information.
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