Past Research

 

Community and Academic Research Partnerships to Promote Prostate Screening among Black and African American Men in Arizona
Principal Investigator:

Sunny Kim & Alexis Koskan

CHPDP Collaborator:

Sunny Kim (MPI)

Funding:

Arizona Biomedical Research Centre Grant

Research Duration:

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This project aims to assess the digital storytelling intervention feasibility and preliminary effectiveness to promote prostate screening among Black men


Intervention Needs, Barriers, and Preferences among Low-Income Couples who Experience Alcohol-Related Intimate Partner Aggression
Principal Investigator:

Julia Hammett

Funding:

ASU Institute of Social Sciences Research

Research Duration:

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This mixed-methods study aimed to understand service needs, preferences, and barriers to seeking these services among couples living with low incomes who experience alcohol related intimate partner aggression.

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Reducing Vaccine Hesitancy among Hispanic Parents of COVID-19 Vaccine-Eligible Children
Principal Investigator:

Sunny Kim & Alexis Koskan

CHPDP Collaborator:

Sunny Kim (MPI)

Funding:

NIH/NICHD

Research Duration:

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This project aims to assess the digital storytelling intervention feasibility and preliminary effectiveness to promote COVID-19 vaccination.


Interpersonal Dynamics of Alcohol-Facilitated Intimate Partner Aggression
Principal Investigator:

Julia Hammett

Funding:

ASU Institute of Social Sciences Research

Research Duration:

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This study examined how intimate partners influence one another and how these dynamics might be related to their risk of alcohol-facilitated intimate partner aggression.

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Feasibility Study of a Novel mHealth Intervention to Build Resilience and Reduce Burden for Family Caregivers of AD Patients
Principal Investigator:

Linda Larkey

CHPDP Collaborator:

Sunny Kim (Co-I)

Funding:

Edson Discovery Pilot Awards for Dementia Caregiving

Research Duration:

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To examine feasibility of implementing a heart rate variability biofeedback (HRVB) intervention and a music listening control with AD family caregivers. 

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Feasibility and acceptability of Family-Focused Facilitated Fitness, a couple-based physical activity intervention for hematopoietic cell transplant recipients and their caregiving partners
Principal Investigator:

Shelby Langer; Nandita Khera

Funding:

Mayo Clinic and ASU Seed Grant Program

Research Duration:

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This project will study the feasibility of an exercise intervention involving people undergoing cancer treatment for a hematologic malignancy along with their caregiver. The study will also look at the use of a new, wearable device to track steps and assess communication between partners.

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Explicating Family Processes to Support Diabetes Prevention in Latino Families
Principal Investigator:

Gabriel Shaibi

Funding:

ASU Institute for Social Science Research

Research Duration:

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This project will conduct interviews with past research participants to gain insight into potential adaptations of their current intervention to enhance its reach and diffusion for the family system and to identify ways to meet the diabetes prevention needs of high-risk Latino families. 

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Back to ECE Safely with SAGE: Reducing COVID-19 Transmission in Hispanic and Low-income Preschoolers
Principal Investigator:

Rebecca Lee

Funding:

NIH

Research Duration:

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This research will test young children (age 3-5 years) and their parents using a COVID-19 saliva test and will be done as part of a coordinated strategy to get kids back to in-person learning safely.

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Weight reduction and cognitive health: A pilot study testing a remotely delivered, mindful eating intervention among obese mid-life adults
Principal Investigator:

Dara James

CHPDP Collaborator:

Linda Larkey

Funding:

ASU Institute for Social Sciences Research

Research Duration:

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The project will enroll mid-life adults with obesity to participate in a remotely delivered intervention to improve cognitive function and reduce risk factors for obesity-related diseases.

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Discrimination, Health and Vaccine Acceptance among Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese Americans amid COVID-19
Principal Investigator:

 Angela Chia-Chen Chen

Funding:

Sigma Theta Tau International Grant

Research Duration:

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The purpose of this study is to conduct timely and time-sensitive research that examines how racial/ethnic discrimination toward our target populations amid COVID-19 has negatively impacted their preventive behaviors, health and healthcare seeking behaviors, including vaccination intent and uptake.