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  Rachel Thompson, PhD BPsySc (Hons) Rachel Thompson has a background in health psychology and conducts applied research to enhance provider-patient communication; facilitate shared decision-making; support providers to understand and respond to the needs and preferences of patients; and strengthen the patient voice in the design and evaluation of health services, clinical trials, and health care guidelines and policies. Faculty Directory »
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  A. James O’Malley, PhD My methodological research interests have centered on the design and analysis of medical device clinical trials, multivariate-hierarchical modeling, causal inference and social network analysis. I have developed novel statistical methods, often involving novel use of Bayesian statistics, to solve important methodological and applied problems in health policy and health services research, including... Faculty Directory »
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  Anna Adachi-Mejia, PhD The promotion of physical activity, healthy eating, & healthy sleep habits The role of youth extracurricular activities in cancer prevention Afterschool & community interventions to promote rural health Obesity & tobacco prevention Environmental influences on youth cancer risk behaviors Rural underserved populations Survey research methods Quality of life measurement... Faculty Directory »