Why We Started PubTrawlr.
Hi there! I’m here to share the story of why I started PubTrawlr. It all began back in 2010 when I was a young graduate student studying community psychology. This… Read More
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What do Medical Librarians tweet about? An extremely silly post.
Usually, when I do a conference recap, I wait a few days for the data to settle. However, we’ve got an earlier flight on Friday, and with a wedding and… Read More
Talking on The Psychologists Podcast
I was lucky enough to be asked to join Drs. Julia and Gill Strait to talk about community psychology, but also the ways in which implementation can be improved. And,… Read More
The Quality Implementation Framework: Round Two
Nearly ten years ago, I was part of a paper that attempted to distill syntheses of implementation frameworks down into a usable tool. And that tool was pretty good! You… Read More
I applied for a vacant school board position, and struck out for the 5th time
For the past few years, I’ve been interested in contributing to my local town’s school board. There are a lot of reasons for this. Public education is the biggest social… Read More
Teamwork makes the dream work! Collaborative networks in JPHMP
My colleague and I are preparing an article on the use of social media to monitor vaccine outreach that we plan to submit to the Journal of Public Health Management… Read More
An introduction to Harm Reduction — What does the Research Say?
Harm reduction measures are intended to reduce the negative consequences of certain behaviors, such as drug use and sex. This may be achieved without people having to stop doing these… Read More
What PubTrawlr will achieve
Scientific knowledge is all around us, but it can be difficult to understand and use it. The sheer size, complexity, and uncertain quality of scientific literature make it difficult for… Read More
Why your feedback is more valuable than you think……..
Starting this week, we’re rolling out a simpler feedback widget. Look how friendly it is! But our purpose is two-fold. Sure, we want to know how the website is doing… Read More
Science is a public good, and we need to provide the mechanisms for it to get out there.
Jon was able to speak to the Alvernia Board of Trustees’ Innovation Subcommittee about PubTrawlr. He outlined some of the milestones that we have accomplished, and some of the places… Read More
A recap of Health Equity Research at your fingertips!
Worried about the state of health equity in our society? So are we. That’s why we created 101 Days of Health Equity, a publication that shows up in your inbox… Read More
Collaboration Networks in AJCP (now updated!)
Inspired by our recent deep dive into Implementation Science, I decided to dust off the code and turn it to another favorite journal, The American Journal of Community Psychology. Going… Read More