This event was part of Clinical Research Week (May 20- 24), which celebrated Penn Medicine’s unwavering support of the >1,200 Clinical Research Professionals and recognized their contributions. Karen Glanz featured the projects and studies that her center has lead or contributed to that focus on community health.
Community Engagement
Research Readiness Day 2024
CEAR Core Senior Research Project Manager Krista Scheffey, MPH, MSW presented at Research Readiness Day in February 2024. Her presentation included updates to our Community Partner Training. This annual event provides training and networking opportunities to community leaders who are interested in partnering with local researchers, and is co-sponsored by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Drexel University, Temple University College of Public Health, La Salle University, Thomas Jefferson University, and the University of Pennsylvania.
Ethical issues in community-based research
On February 3, 2020, CEAR Core Director, Karen Glanz, PhD, MPH, presented “Ethical issues in the design and conduct of community-based research,” at the Penn Research Ethics and Policy Series (PennREPS) seminar. Dr. Glanz shared case studies on community-based research dilemmas, and questioned the audience on how they would handle the situation.
Perspectives of Urban Corner Store Owners and Managers on Community Health Problems and Solutions
Mayer VL, Young CR, Cannuscio CC, Karpyn A, Kounaves S, Strupp E, et al. Perspectives of Urban Corner Store Owners and Managers on Community Health Problems and Solutions. Prev Chronic Dis 2016;13:160172.
A Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of an Evidence-based Exercise Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors.
Beidas RS, Paciotti B, Barg F, Branas AR, Brown JC, Glanz K, DeMichele A, DiGiovanni L, Salvatore D, Schmitz KH. A Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of an Evidence-based Exercise Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 2014 Nov 4;2014(50):338–345.