The Children’s Research Institute Lecture Series encourages interaction between researchers investigating childhood diseases, and stimulates new research through exposure to cutting-edge, ongoing work.

Betsy Sleath, PhD's research focuses on provider-patient communication in the areas of asthma, ADHD, diabetes, and glaucoma, engaging children and parents more in medication discussions during pediatric visits, and improving patient medication adherence and other health outcomes through interventions

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Presenter

Betsy Sleath, PhD
Director of Child and Adolescent Health Program, Cecil G Sheps Center
UNC-Chapel Hill

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This is an online 3-part short course (held over three afternoons - 10/6, 10/7, and 10/8). Stata part 1 will offer an introduction to Stata basics. Part 2 will teach entering data in Stata, working with Stata do files, and will show how to append, sort, and merge data sets. Part 3 will cover how to perform basic statistical procedures and regression models in Stata..

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Writing effectively is one of the most valuable skills. It can help get you into graduate school and get through it successfully, get a job, get promoted - and it helps you share your ideas, regardless of one’s vocation. Writing can give us all of this and more, yet most of us procrastinate and avoid it. Wouldn’t it be great if there were ways to have it be less stressful, easier, and more fun and productive?

Come and learn practical tips and tactics from a master writer and mentor, who also is the editor for a major journal.

Presenter

Andres De Los Reyes, PhD
Fulbright Canada Research Chair, Mental Health
University of Regina

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