Past Research

 

Development and Pilot Test of a Culture-Centric Digital Storytelling Intervention to Promote HPV Vaccination in Vietnamese American Youth
Principal Investigator:

Angela Chia-Chen Chen

CHPDP Collaborator:

Sunny Kim (PI)

Funding:

Oncology Nursing Foundation

Research Duration:

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This project will develop culturally and linguistically congruent digital stories with VA mothers of HPV vaccinated boys. 

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Men's Sexual Risk Behaviors: Alcohol, Sexual Aggression, and Emotional Factors
Principal Investigator:

Kelly Cue Davis

Funding:

NIH

Research Duration:

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Recent research finds condom use resistance is common among young adults and young men's alcohol intoxication and sexual aggression history are predictive of greater condom use resistance and other sexual risk behaviors. This research will address the public health concern of men's sexual risk behaviors, evaluate the role of emotional processes in men's alcohol-related sexual risk, and use multiple methods to gather data to develop and inform prevention and intervention programs. 

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Alcohol and Violence Prevention for College Students
Principal Investigator:

Gilmore

CHPDP Collaborator:

Kelly Cue Davis

Funding:

NIH/NIAAA

Research Duration:

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The goal of this Planning Grant (R34) is to conduct a 2-stage pilot of a behavioral intervention for heavy episodic drinking and violence among college students. 

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Experimental Examination of Intoxication Tactics
Principal Investigator:

Wegner

CHPDP Collaborator:

Kelly Cue Davis (Co-Investigator)

Funding:

NIH/NIAAA

Research Duration:

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This study will identify predatory beverage allocation behaviors used by men to facilitate women’s intoxication and elucidate the decision-making process across a night of drinking that culminates in a man having sex with a woman who is too intoxicated to consent or passed out (i.e., incapacitated rape). This research can inform the advancement of nuanced and targeted prevention, intervention and risk reduction programming to reduce incapacitated rape on our college campuses.


Endothelial Microparticles as Markers of Vascular Disease in Obese Latino Youth with Prediabetes
Principal Investigator:

Erica Soltero

Funding:

American Heart Association

Research Duration:

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This project aims to identify early biomarkers of cardiovascular disease to direct prevention efforts to those at highest risk. 

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Preventing Diabetes in Latino Youth-Supplemental Funding
Principal Investigator:

Dr. Gabe Shaibi

CHPDP Collaborator:

Dr. Felipe González Castro and Armando Pena (PhD student)

Funding:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Research Duration:

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The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) has awarded Armando Peña, a 2nd year Exercise and Nutritional Science PhD student in ASU’s College of Health Solutions, a diversity supplement to support his career development. Armando is mentored by CHPDP Director, Dr. Gabriel Shaibi, PhD and CHPDP Faculty Dr. Felipe González Castro, PhD (see announcement for complete list of mentors). The additional funding will leverage Dr. Shaibi’s R01 from NIDDK titled “Preventing Diabetes in Latino Youth.” The 2-year award will support Armando’s research, which is focused on understanding how oxidative stress and inflammation are associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes in Latino youth.

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The Influence of Immigration and Societal Integration on the Physical Activity Behaviors of First generation U.S. Latina Immigrants
Principal Investigator:

Rodney Joseph

Funding:

CONHI Pilot Project Award Program

Research Duration:

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This study aims to examine how this group's immigration experiences influence their availability to and perception of physical activity. 

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Using Game to Promote HPV Vaccination among Adolescent
Principal Investigator:

Angela Chia-Chen Chen

CHPDP Collaborator:

Felipe Castro

Research Duration:

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Exploring physical activity opportunities for adolescents in secondary schools in Antigua
Principal Investigator:

Lévesque

CHPDP Collaborator:

Rebecca E. Lee

Funding:

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Research Duration:

-

The objective of the planning activity is to provide a forum for researchers and knowledge-users from Canada, the US and Antigua to discuss emerging issues related to the declining levels of physical activity (PA) among youth in Antigua and to identify research questions that will form the basis of future research activities. 

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Diversity Supplement: Couple communication in cancer: a multi-method examination
Principal Investigator:

Laura Porter

CHPDP Collaborator:

Shelby Langer (MPI)

Funding:

NIH

Research Duration:

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Diversity supplement for R01 CA201179, Couple communication in cancer: a multi-method examination, to support Katherine Ramos, PhD. (2018-2020)

Diversity supplement for 3R01 CA201179-05S1, Couple communication in cancer: a multi-method examination, to support Katherine Ramos, PhD. (2020-2022)

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