Table 2.
Community Research Fellows Training Attendance and Homework.
| Session/workshop | Topicsa | Attendance n (%b) | Homework assignments | Completed n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | Community health | 46 (92) | Windshield survey | 49 |
| Session 2 | Research methods | 48 (96) | ||
| Session 3 | Public health research/health disparities | 42 (86) | Community park audit or | 24 |
| Grocery store auditc | 35 | |||
| Session 4 | Public health library resources/health literacy | 43 (90) | Family health history | 37 |
| Session 5 | Cultural competency/program evaluation | 41 (87) | Cultural competency and racial composition self-assessment | 45 |
| Session 6 | Introduction to epidemiology/evidence-based public health/community-based prevention | 44 (94) | ||
| Session 7 | Quantitative methods | 44 (94) | ||
| Session 8 | Community-based participatory research | 41 (87) | Windshield survey feedback form | 43 |
| Session 9 | Research Ethics I and II | 41 (87) | ||
| Session 10 | Qualitative methods | 43 (93) | Photovoice | 45 |
| Session 11 | Clinical trials and bio-banking | 40 (87) | ||
| Session 12 | Health policy research/human subjects certification I | 42 (91) | ||
| Workshop 1 | Research synthesis/research evaluation | 40 (89) | ||
| Workshop 2 | Human subjects certification II/history of healthcare in St. Louis | 41 (91) | ||
| Workshop 3 | Family health history/grant writing | 40 (89) |
a
See Online Supplement Table A1 for more information.
b
Adjusted for fellows dropping from the program.
c
Ten fellows completed both grocery store and park audit homework assignments.