- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Global Health Care Issues
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Family Support in Illness
- Tattoo and Body Piercing Complications
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
- Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Mentoring and Academic Development
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
2018-2020
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
2020
Foundation for Human Potential
2016
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
2015
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
2006-2012
Naval Medical Research Command
2006
Brooke Army Medical Center
2005
Children need to develop a variety of skill sets optimize their development and manage toxic stress. Research demonstrates that developmentally appropriate play with parents peers is singular opportunity promote the social-emotional, cognitive, language, self-regulation skills build executive function prosocial brain. Furthermore, supports formation safe, stable, nurturing relationships all caregivers children thrive. Play not frivolous: it enhances brain structure promotes (ie, process...
Objectives: Using simulation-based mastery learning, residents can be trained to achieve a predefined performance standard in resuscitation. After is achieved, degradation occurs over time. Prior investigations have shown retention of 12–14 months following intensive learning sessions. We sought investigate the duration mastery-level resuscitation after single 1- 2-hour session. Design: Randomized, prospective trial. Setting: Medical simulation laboratory. Subjects: Convenience sample 42...
Confidentiality for adolescent patients is the standard of care. However, some parents object to this practice. We determined prevalence who have negative opinions regarding privacy policies and education's effect on that prevalence.All sought care their teen at 2 medicine clinics were asked complete a computer survey about risk-taking behavior. Parents did not know clinic's policy or had never been clinic participate in an educational study. Study participants randomly selected receive...
In the United States, exposure to media violence is becoming an inescapable component of children's lives. With rise in new technologies, such as tablets and gaming platforms, children adolescents increasingly are exposed what known "virtual violence." This form not experienced physically; rather, it realistic ways via technology ever more intense games. The American Academy Pediatrics continues be concerned about virtual effect has on their overall health well-being. policy statement aims...
The transition to medical school is a particularly challenging time for new students as they are faced with significant academic responsibilities. Moreover, many at the Uniformed Services University adjusting being on active duty in military. Mentoring has been considered way help and professional development. Prior 2015, there was no formal mentoring program University.In order address demands challenges facing matriculating students, Rising Physicians Program created. This student...
Psychosocial screening tools are routinely used by adolescent medicine providers to evaluate risk-taking behaviors and resiliency. A large number of U.S. military service members adolescents, many engage in that cause morbidity death, such as tobacco use binge drinking. Health care should consider the regular a psychosocial method behavior. The Home, Education, Activity, Drugs, Sex, Suicide, Safety is home environment, educational employment situations, activities, drug use, sexual activity,...
ABSTRACT Introduction Holistic review, in which medical schools seek to balance applicant attributes and experiences alongside traditional academic metrics making admissions decisions, has been place for over a decade. Medical school applicants the admissions’ community are still trying understand impact of holistic review on composition those choose interview accept. Materials Method The study cohort included all candidates who applied Uniformed Services University Health Sciences (USU)...
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This is an empirical study to better understand commonly used medical school admission measures and disenrollment decisions during undergraduate education as well graduate (GME) probation or termination decisions. Based on the data of USUHS students matriculating between 1998 2011 (N = 2,460), we compared graduates those disenrolled from MCAT scores, BCPM (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Math) GPA, overall GPA. We also reported more specific reasons for Next, who were referred student promotion...
Adolescent military-dependents face unique psychosocial stressors due to their parents' careers, suggesting they may be particularly vulnerable excess weight gain and symptoms of depression anxiety. Despite these risk factors, there is a lack tested preventative interventions for youths. Given the transient nature military family deployments, research hindered difficulty in collecting long-term prospective outcome data, measured height weight. The primary aim this study was examine...
The transition to web-based learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted need consider benefits of and risks associated with technology for education, media use, access resources. Prior pandemic, children adolescents had in-person peers; social relationships; educators; health care providers; and, in some cases, mental resources medical schools community settings. Due introduction universal masking physical distancing guidelines prevent spread early 2020, methods accessing these...
<sec> <title>UNSTRUCTURED</title> The transition to web-based learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted need consider benefits of and risks associated with technology for education, media use, access resources. Prior pandemic, children adolescents had in-person peers; social relationships; educators; health care providers; and, in some cases, mental resources medical schools community settings. Due introduction universal masking physical distancing guidelines prevent spread early...