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Assistant Policy Researcher, RAND; Ph.D. Candidate, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Ph.D. Student, Pardee RAND Graduate School, and Assistant Policy Researcher, RAND
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Apr 28, 2021
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Jun 3, 2019
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Tool
Jul 21, 2016
This Getting To Outcomes (GTO) guide is designed to help community organizations plan, evaluate, and improve the quality of their teen pregnancy prevention (TPP) programs.
Journal Article
Jul 5, 2016
In typical community-based settings, manuals and training common to structured evidence-based practices may be sufficient to yield low levels of performance and moderate levels of fidelity, but systematic implementation support is needed to achieve high levels of performance and fidelity.
Jun 21, 2016
Boys & Girls Club sites that used the Getting to Outcomes implementation support tool had greater capacity to run the Making Proud Choices program, but youth sexual health outcomes were no better at sites that used the tool versus those that did not.
Jan 22, 2016
This study examines the effectiveness of Safe Harbor laws in protecting child sex trafficking victims.
Jan 14, 2016
This study reports on a pilot efficacy trial of a brief evidence-based intervention, Sister To Sister (STS), that we specifically adapted for homeless women in the temporary/emergency settings where they typically seek services.
Dec 3, 2015
This study examines high rates of childbearing desires and serodiscordant partnerships among people living with HIV PLHA in Uganda and highlights the need for safer conception counseling.
Dec 1, 2015
In this article, we aim to investigate the use of condoms in Brazil, draw critical reflections, and understand how they can once again be highlighted in Brazil's prevention strategy going forward.
Dissertation
Nov 3, 2015
Examines how exposure to change talk (CT) during motivational interviewing intervention is related to client behavior change among homeless young adults and how exposure to CT and is related to both substance use and sexual risk behavior outcomes.
Oct 5, 2015
Using minority stress theory, the authors investigated risk behaviors of transgender women (trans women) in Lebanon.
May 21, 2015
The purpose was to explore the factors influencing sexual risk behaviors and HIV testing among Male sex workers (MSW).
Apr 24, 2015
Explores the role of social relationships in the transmission and prevention of HIV among marginalized populations.
Understanding sexual networks can provide insight into risk factors for transmission and guide prevention interventions.
