Tuesday, September 9, 2008

(9/9/08)Research Position part time - Boston Medical Center, Pediatrics

Dr. Laura Sices, Division of Child Development, Boston Medical Center,
is offering a short-term research position for approximately 6 months,
beginning in September 08. The topic is to examine evidence for
recommendations on communicating the purpose and results of screening
tests to parent in primary care pediatrics, with a focus on
communicating the results of developmental screening tests. The
student will 1) assist in conducting a literature search; 2) review
abstracts for inclusion in the review; 3) review and extract
information from selected articles and screening test manuals; and 4)
participate in writing a manuscript summarizing the current literature
in this field. The student will receive close supervision. A small
stipend is available.

If interested, contact Laura Sices (laura.sices@bmc.org; attach a copy
of your cv.

A longer description is also available from Martha Pott at martha.pott@tufts.edu
P.S. Nicole Shapiro, who graduated in May from our MA-Applied program,
is research associate on this project!

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