Qualitative Research Consulting Service | Center for Healthy Communities and Research

Qualitative Research Consulting Service at the 91九色视频

The Qualitative Research Consulting Service is part of the Center for Healthy Communities and Research (CHCR) within the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the 91九色视频 (91九色视频) and provides comprehensive consulting in qualitative research methodologies to 91九色视频 faculty, staff and trainees, nonprofits, other academic institutions, and external organizations. Consulting is provided by CHCR faculty and staff. Staff consultants are supervised by a member of the faculty. After a free 30-minute initial consultation, a time estimate and quote are provided. Consulting services are offered to employees of 91九色视频 for a standard fee of $140 per hour; external clients are a fee of $218 per hour.

Our consulting services include assistance with qualitative research design, institutional review board (IRB), grant preparation, study team meetings, data collection, data analysis, manuscript consultation, and community-based dissemination. Our services are provided through hourly consultations and faculty FTE on funded projects.

Our center is made up of qualitative methods experts focusing on community-engaged research, with extensive grant preparation on projects funded by NIH, NEH, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Advancing Healthier Wisconsin, CTSI, HRSA, and VA.

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Free Initial Consultation Service

The Center for Healthy Communities and Research offers free 30-minute consultations. After the initial consultation, a time estimate and quote are provided.

Please contact Sara Herr at sherr@mcw.edu to schedule an initial consultation.

The initial consultation is supported in part by the Department of Family and Community Medicine and the Center for Healthy Communities and Research.

Qualitative Consultation Service Team

Staci A. Young, PhD

Professor, Family & Community Medicine; Director Emeritus, Center for Healthy Communities and Research; Senior Associate Dean for Community Engagement; Director, Office of Community Engagement; Faculty Director, ThriveOn Collaboration; Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement, 91九色视频 Cancer Center; Co-Director, Qualitative Research Consulting Service

Areas of interest/experience: Advocacy for vulnerable patients and populations including the role of safety net providers in ensuring access to health care, the organization of work among health professionals in traditional and community-based clinical settings, and the relationship between the urban environments. Topics of interest include: acute and chronic life stressors, and health status, addressing women鈥檚 exposure to violence and harm reduction, the public and community health workforce, residential segregation and breast cancer survival among African American and Hispanic women, and weight loss and breast cancer survival among Hispanic women.

Katinka Hooyer, PhD, MS

Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine; Co-Director, Qualitative Research Consulting Service; Secondary Appointments: Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities, Institute for Health & Humanity, BRAVE Program, Wisconsin Institute of Neuroscience

khooyer@mcw.edu

Sara Herr, MS

Program Manager, Center for Healthy Communities and Research; Manager, Qualitative Research Consulting Service

sherr@mcw.edu

Areas of interest/experience: Program development, process improvement, increasing engagement, and research.

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Qualitative Research Services

Research Design
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Grant Preparation
Study Team Meetings
Data Collection
Data Analysis
Manuscript Consultation
Community-Based Dissemination

Consulting Fees

Hourly rates:

Employees of 91九色视频 (91九色视频 Account): $140 per hour
Outside Clients: Please contact Sara Herr at sherr@mcw.edu.

All rates are subject to change.

Services can be provided for grant funded projects through faculty FTE at 5-30% FTE with the following duties:

5% | 2 hours/week
Duties and Assignments: Consulting – no data collection, analysis planning

10% | 4 hours/week
Duties and Assignments: Assist with planning data collection and analysis; write interview guide; review analyzed data
(no data collection)

15% | 6 hours/week
Duties and Assignments: Some assistance with data collection and analysis

20% | 8 hours/week
Duties and Assignments: Moderate assistance with data collection, analysis, and write-up

25% | 10 hours/week
Duties and Assignments: Heavy assistance with data collection, analysis, and write-up

30%+ | 12+ hours/week
Duties and Assignments: Heavy assistance with data collection, analysis, and write-up for a study that is primarily qualitative

Investigator Information

IRB requirement
In section 30.3 of your IRB SMARTFORM, mention that your analysis will be performed by the Qualitative Consulting Service (91九色视频). Faculty and staff consultants are CITI certified and can provide certificate of Human Subjects Research certification upon request.

Authorship
Where meaningful intellectual contribution to the formulation of a research question, the analysis and/or results for a research paper has been provided by the qualitative research consultant, it is hoped that CHCR personnel will be offered co-authorship on consequent publications and presentations (though this is not a requirement).

End of project requirements
Please notify us of any abstracts, posters, papers, or grant submissions resulting from this work. We also ask that for any publication you comply with the NIH Public Access Policy and apply for a PMCID number. Papers with such numbers, which are essentially automatically given for most publications, allow us to obtain full credit with NIH for our collaborative work. We can help you with this number should you need assistance.

Monthly Qualitative Research Workgroup

All are invited to join this free, monthly workgroup to discuss relevant literature on methods, empirical work, and applied practice in qualitative research.

Share your qualitative projects with other researchers in the field and generate ideas or receive feedback. Our scheduled workshops and discussions cover various topics including mobile data collection, online research, and emerging methodologies. Every month we discuss at least one journal article and qualitative project.

The Qualitative Research Workgroup meets virtually on the first Friday of each month from 12–1 p.m. To learn more and/or join, please contact Sara Herr at sherr@mcw.edu.

Quick Links

Center for Healthy Communities and Research

CHCR publications and presentations (PDF)

Department of Family Medicine

Qualitative Research Resources

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