Acknowledgements

The following individuals contributed to the design and implementation of this Knowledge Base.

Primary Designer of the Knowledge Base and Cross-Cutting Evaluation

  • G. J. Huba, Ph.D.; The Measurement Group; Knowledge Base design, Knowledge Item generation, evaluation design, statistical modeling, analysis [1997-1999]

Major Professional Contributions

  • Lisa A. Melchior, Ph.D.; The Measurement Group; evaluation design, statistical modeling, analysis, Knowledge Item generation [1997-1999]

  • A. T. Panter, Ph.D.; University of North Carolina & The Measurement Group; statistical modeling, analysis, evaluation design, Knowledge Item generation [1997-1999]

  • Diana E. Brief, Ph.D.; The Measurement Group; data base design and management, analysis [1997-1999]

Staff Contributions

  • Chermeen A. Elavia; The Measurement Group; Knowledge Item design, Knowledge Base design [1998-1999]

  • Jason A. Shyres; The Measurement Group; web site design, Knowledge Base design [1998-1999]

  • Jocelyn A. Medina; The Measurement Group; web site design, Knowledge Base Design [1998-1999]

  • Luke Tharasri; The Measurement Group; data base management [1999] 

  • Kimberly Ishihara; The Measurement Group; editorial [1998-1999]

  • Rupinder K. Sidhu; The Measurement Group; editorial, Knowledge Item design [1999]

  • Katherine D. Ellingson; The Measurement Group; editorial, Knowledge Item design [1999]

Project Directors

  • Rudy Feudo, Ph.D.; Greater Bridgeport Adolescent Pregnancy Program

  • Brian Greenberg, Ph.D.; Walden House, Inc.

  • Lisa Melchior; The Measurement Group

  • Gilbert Pickett; Bay Area Young Positives, Inc.

  • Gary Remafedi, M.D., M.P.H.; University of Minnesota Youth and AIDS Project

  • Arlene Schneir, M.P.H.; Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

  • Marsha Sturdevant, M.D.; University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Steven Tierney, Ed.D.; Health Initiatives for Youth

  • Lee Trevithick, M.A.; YouthCare

  • Elizabeth Woods, M.D., M.P.H.; Children's Hospital Boston

  • Eric Wright, Ph.D.; Indiana University

  • Russ Brady; Health Resources and Services Administration, HIV/AIDS Bureau

  • Barney Singer, J.D.; Health Resources and Services Administration, HIV/AIDS Bureau

Data Collection and Project Management

Data were collected at the 10 Models of Adolescent Care under the supervision of the Project Director and the Project Manager. Individual acknowledgements for key program staff are given under the program links below.

Links to Programs
Adolescent Planetree (APT); Walden House, Inc., Adolescent Program
Bay Area Young Positives, Inc.
"Boston HAPPENS" Program; Children's Hospital Corporation
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Health Initiatives for Youth
Indiana Youth Access Project (IYAP)
Teenage Access Project; University of Alabama at Birmingham
TOPS Project; Greater Bridgeport Adolescent Pregnancy Program
University of Minnesota Youth & AIDS Projects (YAP)
YouthCare Project
The Measurement Group

Last Updated: August 25, 1999.


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