Table 2.

Research Training Modules and Learning Objectives

Training Module	Topics Covered and Learning Objectives
Earning a PhD in 30 minutes or less – Research 101	Research: Why me? Why now? So what? How do you know if it’s research? Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSAs) and the research pipeline (T1, T2, T3, T4) Roles: Principal investigator, Co-Investigator, etc. Overview of CHIRP Research Training
If All You Have is a Hammer… - Types and Selection of Research Methods	Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Study Design: Observational Studies, Clinical Trials, Implementation Studies Participant selection (randomization, purposive) Introduction to Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR)
A Weighty Proposition - Developing a Regional Obesity Pilot Project (2-3 sessions)	Developing and clarifying the research question Identifying a hypothesis Selecting Methods
Beyond Google/Mind the Gap - Conducting a Literature Review	Identifying a research question Conducting a literature review Homework: Developing Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome (PICO) statements
History Repeating – Protection of Human Subjects and the Institutional Review Board (IRB)*	History of Research Institutional Review Board (IRB) Overview HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) Components of an IRB submission
Where’s the Map?! Implementing a Research Project	Study start-up Data collection and monitoring Timelines
Significance and Meaning - Analyzing and Interpreting Research Data	Qualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Mixed Methods Correlation does not equal causation Statistical Significance and Power
Show Me The Money! Tips for Writing Grants and Obtaining Funding*	Grant identification (Foundations, Government) Contents and formatting Funding timelines

^*These sessions were delivered using a live and delayed video stream. All other sessions were 562 delivered live in the local community.