You are viewing grants made in the year: 2003
School of Community Health, Portland State University
Pedometer-derived physical activity in normal weight and overweight female nurses
2003 - To compare the walking activity of overweight and normal weight female nurses and to compare external factors with different amounts of walking activity. Multnomah County;
From our Student Research focus area.
$3,000
School of Social Work, Portland State University
Exploring the relationship of anger, sadness, and men's violence
2003 - To explore how men's emotional response patterns influence their levels of violence. Multnomah County;
From our Student Research focus area.
$706
Pacific University, School of Professional Psychology
The effectiveness of a standard suicidology program
2003 - To investigate the effectiveness of a brief suicidology training module versus training as usual with first-year graduate students. Oregon/Washington;
From our Student Research focus area.
$357
Pacific University, School of Professional Psychology
What are psychologists current percpetions of clients with substance abuse problems?
2003 - To assess psychologists attitudes about clients with susbstance abuse problems. Oregon/Washington;
From our Student Research focus area.
$1,532
Pacific University, School of Professional Psychology
Impact of childhood sexual abuse on adult cognitive functioning
2003 - To determine if childhood sexual abuse is associated with cognitive deficits that might reflect brain dysfunction. Oregon/Washington;
From our Student Research focus area.
$2,990
Pacific University, School of Professional Psychology
Prefrontal mediated executive functions in adolescent males with behavior disturbance
2003 - To examine executive functions in adolescent males with behavior disturbances. Oregon Statewide;
From our Student Research focus area.
$3,000
Pacific University, School of Professional Psychology
Executive functions and behavior disturbance
2003 - To identify the role of executive functions in adolescent aggressive behavior. Oregon Statewide;
From our Student Research focus area.
$3,000
Pacific University, School of Professional Psychology
Confidentiality breaches regarding adolescent risk-taking behavior: A quantitative study
2003 - To study adolescents perceptions and attitudes of confidentiality breaches in psychotherapy. Oregon/Washington;
From our Student Research focus area.
$2,000
Pacific University, School of Professional Psychology
Cause & effect determinations for interpersonal interactions: Testing a portion of the CBASP Theory with depressed subjects
2003 - To test a portion of the Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy (CBASP) theory. Oregon/Washington;
From our Student Research focus area.
$1,397
Department of Biology, Portland State University
Will the Archaeon Virus SSV1 integrate into its host without integrase?
2003 - To study the viral integration and replication of the SSV1 virus into its archaeon host, Sulfolobus. Oregon/Washington;
From our Student Research focus area.
$2,947
Human Development & Family Studies, Oregon State University
Korean American families of children with disabilities: Coping through social support networks
2003 - To study the experiences of Korean American families who have children with special health needs in seeking culturally and developmentally appropriate health and social services in Oregon. Oregon/Washington;
From our Student Research focus area.
$591
College of Urban and Public Affairs, Portland State University
Group participation among women diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosis
2003 - To study the use of support groups by women diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosis. Oregon/Washington;
From our Student Research focus area.
$2,980
Department of Biology, Portland State University
Kinetic characterization of Toxoplasma gondii Adenosine Kinase
2003 - To study the kinetic mechanism of Toxoplasma gondii Adenosine Kinase as a first step towards the development of drug therapy to control Toxoplasma gondii infections. Oregon/Washington;
From our Student Research focus area.
$1,500
Center for Research in Occupational and Environmental Toxicology (CROET), OHSU
The influence of rurality on community participation in a community health development initiative
2003 - To identify factors in the physical and social structure and the culture of rural communities that have facilitated or hindered their ability to participate in a community health development process. Oregon Statewide;
From our Student Research focus area.
$3,000
Portland VA Research Foundation
Aging vascular cell line via clonal selection strategy
2003 - To develop a vascular smooth muscle cell culture model that mimics the molecular and biochemical changes observed in blood vessels with advancing age.
From our Health & Medical Research focus area.
$48,807
College of Health and Human Sciences, Oregon State University
Zinc in prostate health and cancer
2003 - To investigate mechanisms by which zinc status influences the development of prostate cancer.
From our Health & Medical Research focus area.
$45,394
Oregon Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University
Digital upgrade of high speed cell sorter
2003 - To partially fund an upgrade for the Oregon Cancer Institute's Becton-Dickinson FACSVantage SE cell sorter.
From our Health & Medical Research focus area.
$50,000
Trinity Respite Center
Expansion Project
2003 - To support the expansion of services for seniors with dementia due to Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke or other related dementias. Jackson County;
From our Community Grants focus area.
$15,000
Southwest Community Health Center
Healthcare for the Uninsured
2003 - To support the start-up operations of a safety-net primary care clinic. Multnomah County;
From our Community Grants focus area.
$$45,000
Southwest Washington Tribal Health Alliance
SW Washington Tribal Mental Health Initiative
2003 - To hire a mental health practitioner to provide direct services for Tribal members and support for Tribal mental health programs. SW Washington;
From our Community Grants focus area.
$48,500
School Based Health Center Council
Expansion of Dental Services
2003 - To expand a program of dental care for medically underserved students. Lane County;
From our Community Grants focus area.
$46,200
School of Nursing, OHSU, Eastern Oregon Campus
Expansion of Services at Elgin Family Health Center
2003 - To expand hours of operation of the Elgin Family Health Center. Union County;
From our Community Grants focus area.
$39,852
Peace Harbor Hospital Foundation
Siuslaw High Health Occupation Program
2003 - To implement a health occupations exploration program for high school students. Lane County;
From our Community Grants focus area.
$10,000
Oregon Technical Assistance Corporation
Oregon Works! Building A Workforce for the 21st Century
2003 - To build a culturally diverse workforce for long-term care by improving workforce stability through an increase in retention rates and career opportunities for direct care workers. Statewide Oregon;
From our Community Grants focus area.
$70,000
Our House of Portland
Continuum of Care Project
2003 - To implement the Continuum of Care project serving men and women living with AIDS to assist them with treatment planning and discharge placement. Multnomah County;
From our Community Grants focus area.
$23,543