Dr. Shipley-Gates has over fifteen years of research expertise in the following areas:
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IRB and Ethical Research Practices

Literature Reviews

Needs Assessments

Interdisciplinary Theoretical Frameworks

Instrument Design

Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
(i.e., focus groups, surveys, case studies, and digital ethnography)

Community-Based Participatory Research

Trauma-Informed Research

Internet-Based Research
(i.e., distribute online surveys via Qualtrics; conduct focus groups/interviews via Zoom; advertise studies and recruit participants on social media platforms)

Implementation Science

Applied Research

Program Evaluation (i.e., formative, summative, process, and outcome/impact)

Data Collection and Analysis (i.e., thematic coding and statistical analysis)

Dissemination Strategies (i.e., stakeholder meetings, scholarly publications, and digital mediums)