Saturday, November 7, 2009

Projects By Principal Investigator

Regional Research Institute for Human Services
Portland State University
1600 SW 4th Avenue, Suite 900, Portland OR 97201
(503) 725-4040     Fax: (503) 725-4180


RRI Concluded Projects and Final Reports

 

   
Hannah Bowen
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 National TA Center on Voting & Cognitive Access (VOTE TA)
   
Eileen Brennan
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 (PACT) PARENTS and CHILDREN TOGETHER - OHSU School of Nursing (Co-P.I., Judy Kendall)
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 Research & Training Center
    Work-Life Integration for Families with Children & Adolescents Who Have Emotional or Behavioral Disorders (Co-P.I. with Julie Rosenzweig)
     
Harold Briggs
• 
 Research & Training Center
    Learning Community/ Evidence Based Practice (Data Trends)
(Co-P.I. with Barbara Friesen)
   
Karen Cellarius
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 The RISE Project at Outside In (Lead Evaluator)
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 Clatskanie Together Coalition Program Evaluation (Lead Evaluator)
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 Experience Corps (Lead Evaluator)
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 Children and Family Enrichment at Rowe Middle School (CAFE) (Lead Evaluator)
• 
 Village Gardens (formerly Guzaa Grows)
 
Dan Coleman
• 
 Suicide Prevention Project
   
Terry Cross
• 
 Research & Training Center
    Practice-Based Evidence: Building Effectiveness from the Ground Up
(Co P.I. with Barbara Friesen)
 
Mandy Davis - Lead Evaluator
• 
 Leadership Training Initiative (sponsored by Neighborhood Partnership Fund)
   
Ted Donlan
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 Migrant Health Outreach Project
   
Debi Elliott
• 
 CAFE Evaluation   (Children and Family Enrichment)
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 (CPR) Community Partnerships for Reinvestment
• 
 Experience Corps Evaluation
• 
 FIT for Recovery (joint project between RRI and the PSU Center for Improvement of Child & Family Services) - Co-P.I. with Anna Rockhill
• 
 Weku (Family Relations)
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 Victims' Rights Compliance Project
   
Barbara Friesen
• 
 Columbia River Wraparound System of Care Evaluation
• 
 Research & Training Center On Family Support and Children's Mental Health  
(Center Director)
    Learning Community/ Evidence Based Practice (Data Trends)
(Co-P.I. with Harold Briggs)
    Practice-Based Evidence: Building Effectiveness from the Ground Up
(Co P.I. with Terry Cross)
   
Sarah Geenen
• 
 Making A Life (My Life) (Co-P.I. with Laurie Powers)
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 ODE Making A Life (Co-P.I. with Laurie Powers)
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 Project Success  (Co-P.I. with Laurie Powers)
• 
 Report Card Project (Co-P.I. with Laurie Powers)
 
Eleanor Gil-Kashiwabara
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 Nak-Nu-Wit System of Care
   
Beth Green
• 
 Research & Training Center
    Transforming Transitions to Kindergarten: A Family-Provider Team Approach
 
Heidi Herinckx
• 
 FIPSE Clinical Ed Redesign
• 
 Josephine County Homeless Bridges to Success
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 (OCNE) Oregon Consortium of Nursing Education
• 
 Oregon's Supported Employment Center for Excellence
• 
 Young Women's Equity Project (YWEP)
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 (YORP) Clark County Young Offender Reentry Program
   
Pauline Jivanjee
• 
 Research & Training Center
    Voices of Youth and Families: Community Integration of Transition-Age Youth  (Co-P.I. with Jean Kruzich)
    Transition to Independence: Outcomes of School-Based Support for Youth with Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities 
(Co-P.I. with Nancy Koroloff)
   
Thomas Keller
• 
 Guiding Light (Co-P.I. with Jo-Ann Sowers)
• 
 Maltreatment And Mental Health In Older Foster Youth - funded by NIMH
   
Judy Kendall
• 
 (PACT) Parents and Children Together - OHSU School of Nursing
(Co-P.I.with Eileen Brennan)
   
Nancy Koroloff
• 
 Social Network Analysis Project
• 
 Research & Training Center
    Transition to Independence: Outcomes of School-Based Support for Youth with Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities 
(Co-P.I. with Pauline Jivanjee)
   
Anna Malsch
• 
 Research & Training Center
    Underrepresented Researchers Mentoring Program
   
Bowen McBeath
• 
 Research On the Association Between Nonprofit Organizational Change and Client Outcomes In Market-Based Environments
• 
 Motivational Parent Training in Community Corrections - a.k.a. Healthy Family Project, collaboration with Oregon Social Learning Center (www.oslc.org)
• 
 Healthy Family Project, collaboration with Oregon Social Learning Center
(www.oslc.org)
• 
 Diversity and Asian American Supplements to parent grant, Bowen McBeath (Co-I)
 
 
 
Elizabeth McNeff
• 
 Communities Responding Now
• 
 INSIGHT
• 
 (Project DART) Disability Abuse/Assault Response Team (Co-P.I. with Laurie Powers)
• 
 Victimization of People With Disabilities
 
Laura Nissen
• 
 Reclaiming Futures: Communities Helping Teens Overcome Drugs, Alcohol and Crime
  ( www.reclaimingfutures.org )
   
Mary Oschwald
• 
 Development Of Safety Planning Tool For Men With Disabilities
(Co-P.I. with Laurie Powers)
• 
 Violence ID (Identification and Reporting of Violence By People With Disabilities)
(Co-P.I. with Laurie Powers)
   
Laurie Powers
• 
 STEM Mentor Project (Co-P.I. with Jo-Ann Sowers)
• 
 (SAAL) Self-Advocates As Leaders
• 
 Report Card Project (Co-P.I. with Sarah Geenen)
• 
 Medicaid Reference Desk
• 
 Project Success  (Co-P.I. with Sarah Geenen)
• 
 ODE Making A Life (Co-P.I. with Sarah Geenen)
• 
 Making A Life (My Life) (Co-P.I. with Sarah Geenen)
• 
 Foster Club (Co-P.I. with Katherine Cahn)
• 
 (Project DART) Disability Abuse/Assault Response Team (Co-P.I. with Elizabeth McNeff)
• 
 Development Of Safety Planning Tool For Men With Disabilities
(Co-P.I. with Mary Oschwald)
• 
 Research & Training Center
    AMP: Achieve My Plan (Co-P.I. with Janet Walker)
   
Julie Rosenzweig
• 
 Research & Training Center
    Work-Life Integration for Families with Children & Adolescents Who Have Emotional or Behavioral Disorders: (Co-P.I. with Eileen Brennan)
   
Rollin Shelton
• 
 Oregon Consumer Network
   
Jo-Ann Sowers
• 
 Guiding Light (Co-P.I. with Tom Keller)
• 
 STEM Mentor Project (Co-P.I. with Laurie Powers)
   
Stephanie Wahab
• 
 CARES Project (Cancer Awareness, Resources, Education and Support)
• 
 CBPR Depression (Community Based Participatory Project)
   
Janet Walker
• 
 National Wraparound Initiative
• 
 Wraparound Oregon Evaluation
• 
 Research & Training Center On Family Support and Children's Mental Health
(Director of Research and Dissemination)
    AMP: Achieve My Plan (Co-P.I. with Laurie Powers)
    Focal Point: Research, Policy, and Practice in Children's Mental Health    (Editor)
     
Diane Yatchmenoff
• 
 Bridges to Housing    (sponsored by Neighborhood Partnership Fund)
• 
 Wraparound Oregon: Early Childhood Evaluation
• 
 Individual Development Account (IDA) Evaluation