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Qualitative Research 101

This online training session will provide an introduction to qualitative research methods. Topics covered will include differences between quantitative and qualitative research, qualitative research methodologies, strategies for qualitative data collection, and methods of qualitative data analysis. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and share experiences conducting qualitative research. The session will be led … Read more

Recruitment Series: Designing Effective Recruitment Materials

When tasked with designing recruitment materials, how do you make sure your study stands out from the others? What tools are at your disposal to create eye-catching materials? How do you communicate your study quickly and effectively? Understanding the tools and strategies for developing recruitment materials can start your recruitment on the right foot. Join … Read more

HTSF Sponsored Bionano Genomics Webinar

A webinar on Optical Genome Mapping, sponsored by the HTSF. The Bionano Genomics platform for genome imaging offers an extremely long-read technology, providing unmatched ability to detect structural variation and genomic rearrangements. Examples will be presented of how Bionano’s platform is helping solve genetic mysteries for patients with undiagnosed genetic disorders, and how it elucidates … Read more

Communication Skills: Paper Writing

The TraCS Professional Development Seminar series covers foundational skills useful for career development in clinical/translational research. It is split into 4 modules. In this session of the Communication Skills module, learn more about delivering your message in research papers, gaining outside interest in your team and research program, and effectively utilizing various types of media … Read more

Semi-Structured Interviewing

This interactive online workshop will focus on semi-structured interviewing, a data collection method used in qualitative research. Topics covered will include basics of semi-structured interviews, development of interview questions and probes, interviewing skills, and considerations for conducting virtual interviews. Participants will have the opportunity to practice developing interview questions and using interviewing skills. The workshop … Read more

Research Forum: Community Coalitioning for Access, Equity, and Health: 

Fostering Positive Inter-organizational Partnerships

This forum will explore lessons that could be applied in research or community development initiatives learned from 3 different community partnerships. These initiatives, situated in issues of housing, aging, and antiracism. highlight the importance of long-term community commitment, coordination in processes, and abundance- and partnership- based approaches to program development. Speaker: Ryan Lavalley, PhD, MOT, … Read more

Recruitment Series: Material Design Workshop

You’ve learned how to communicate your study effectively and create visually appealing recruitment materials––Now let’s put it all together. In this final session of the NC TraCS Fall Recruitment Series, our recruitment specialists will help you to redesign your materials to stand out! Prerequisite – The registration link for the workshop will be provided separately. Attendees … Read more

The 2021 CIDD “VIRTUAL” COMMUNITY TALK SERIES presents: “ABLE ACCOUNTS: A Key to Financial Stability for People with Intellectual, Developmental, or other Disabilities”

Presenters will discuss how ABLE accounts help to increase the financial well-being of persons with a disability.  They will review ABLE program implementation, a description of ABLE accounts and how they can be used.  The presentation and discussion will include examples of use by ABLE account owners, in addition to resources for individuals, service providers … Read more

40th UNC TEACCH Autism Program Conference

The 40th UNC TEACCH Autism Program Conference - Making Connections: Through the Lens of Neurodiversity provides the most up-to-date information on supporting social engagement and regulation for children and adults with autism at school, work, and in the community. This year’s conference focuses on taking the perspective of individuals with autism. Content will be shared … Read more

40th UNC TEACCH Autism Program Conference (Virtual) – Making Connections: Through the Lens of Neurodiversity

Virtual

The 40th UNC TEACCH Autism Program Conference provides the most up-to-date information on supporting social engagement and regulation for children and adults with autism at school, work, and in the community. This year’s conference focuses on taking the perspective of individuals with autism. Content will be shared in four, two-hour virtual sessions, each highlighting ways to support engagement. Join us on October 14 and 15, 2021. Registration is required.

Eating Disorders in Gender Diverse Youth: Guidance for Primary Care Providers

Virtual

In this webinar participants will learn how eating disorders may present in gender diverse youth and how best to provide care simultaneously for gender dysphoria and disordered eating. Eligible participants will also receive free CE credit for participation. Presenter Dr. Martha Perry is the Chief of the Adolescent Medicine Section in the Division of General … Read more