Explain it like I’m Five: Community Psychology
PubTrawlr is sponsoring SCRA Conference 2021! Only one week until the biennial Society for Community Research and Action Conference starting on June 22. SCRA is Division 27 of the American… Read More
Catching up with…Racism and Health
Recently, we wrote about recent trends in health equity research. Health equity is growing in prominence among researchers and community practitioners because, well, health outcomes are different for different populations…. Read More
Catching up with…Suicide Research
There’s an urgent need for mental health researchers and practitioners to stay up to date with research on suicidology. Practitioners, though, often struggle to find time to really dig into… Read More
May 2021 in Community Psychology
Before we close the book on May 2021 and get charged up for the upcoming SCRA conference, let’s take a last minute to look backward! It was kind of a… Read More
Stopping the Paper Mills: May’s Retraction Report
Here in the United States, Memorial Day weekend represents the official-unofficial start of summer. We Americans like to celebrate with parades, flag-waving, picnics, cook-outs, baseball; all the nice stereotypical things…. Read More
Freeze-Change-(Re)freeze & Repeat
“If you want to truly understand something, try to change it,” said Kurt Lewin, one of the early pioneers of social psychology and action research. He spent years using scientific… Read More
PubTrawlr’s Spring Cleaning
Notice something different? Why, we’ve reformatted our blog to make it easier for you to search and browse the latest in implementation updates! Our goal is to help you more… Read More
Explain It Like I’m Five: Equity, Community Psychology, and NLP
Community Psychology is a misunderstood field. It’s not people who sit on couches talking about problems. Instead, community psychology looks to build people, organizations, and systems up. We want to… Read More
Shedding Light on Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a disease where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus, causing pain and/or infertility. It is one of the most prevalent diseases in gynecologic… Read More
I Ran for School Board, Lost, and Still Won
Let’s start with values. I think it’s pretty important to have an impact in the places that we live. Although a lot of my work, including PubTrawlr, has a global… Read More
Partnering is Central to Implementation
Explain It Like I’m Five: Machine Learning & Kids’ Behavioral Health
My colleague Ali Jaffar sent me this recent article: A machine learning approach for identifying predictors of success in a Medicaid-funded, community-based behavioral health program using the Child and Adolescent… Read More