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Methodologies
Methodologies
The YACHT Lab utilizes a combination of qualitative, quantitative, and community-based participatory research methods to understand the lived experiences of adolescents and young adults and co-develop interventions aimed to promote their well-being and functioning.
QUALITATIVE
Focus Groups
Individual Semi-Structured Interviews
QUANTITATIVE
Online or In-Person (i.e., in clinic) Surveys
Electronic Adherence Monitoring
COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH
Community Advisory Boards
Co-Development of Psychoeducational Materials
INTERVENTION DEVELOPMENT & IMPLEMENTATION
Brief Psychoeducational Interventions
Telehealth Interventions
Current Projects
Current Projects
Rural health care experiences of Adolescents and Young adults (R.A.Y. Study)
Rural health care experiences of Adolescents and Young adults (R.A.Y. Study)
Using focus groups to better understand health care transition experiences in the rural primary care setting from the perspective of AYAs (14-21), caregivers, and health care providers.
Current Status: Recruitment & Data Collection
Preparing Adolescents and young adults with epilepsy for Transitioning Health care (P.A.T.H. Study)
Preparing Adolescents and young adults with epilepsy for Transitioning Health care (P.A.T.H. Study)
Multisite cross-sectional study assessing the influence of sociodemographic, medical, and modifiable predictors of epilepsy-specific transition readiness among 85 adolescents and young adults (14 to 21 years) with epilepsy and their caregivers.
Collaborators: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center & West Virginia University
Current Status: Data Analysis & Manuscript Preparation
Primary Care – Health Care Transition experiences
Primary Care – Health Care Transition experiences
Using quantitative (i.e., surveys) and qualitative (i.e., brief semi-structured interviews) to understand the facilitators and barriers young adults (18 to 25 years) faced when transitioning from pediatric to adult primary care settings.
Collaborators: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Current Status: Data Analysis and Manuscript Preparation
Symptom Dismissal Study
Symptom Dismissal Study
Using quantitative data (i.e. survey data) from young adults (18-25 years of age) with a range of chronic health conditions (e.g. irritable bowel disease, chronic migraines, cancer) to understand experiences of symptom dismissal for YAs with a range of chronic health conditions.
Collaborators: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Current Status: Data Analysis and Manuscript Preparation
Greatest Challenge in Health
Greatest Challenge in Health
Care Transition
Care Transition
Using quantitative survey data from young adults (18-25 years of age) with a range of chronic health conditions (e.g., irritable bowel disease, chronic migraines, cancer) to understand barriers to health care transition among young adults with a range of chronic health conditions.
Collaborators: University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
Current Status: Data Analysis
Future Projects
Future Projects
Check back soon for any upcoming projects!
YACHT Lab Manuscripts Under Review & In Preparation
YACHT Lab Manuscripts Under Review & In Preparation
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