Research

Projects that are currently being conducted include:

• Health Index Score & Health Enhancement Response (HIS & HER) Campaign
• Health Perceptions Survey
• Community Health Education Resource Person (CHERP)

Research Findings

CRCH's research team has a variety of information available to the public and health care professionals. Helpful information from some of their completed projects includes:

• Physical Activity Patterns, Eating Behaviors, and Social Enviroments of Rural and Urban Middle School Students
• Self-Rated Health in Rural Appalacia: Health Perceptions are InCongruent with health Status and Health Behaviors
• Perceived Behavioral Control and Self-efficacy of Overweight and Normal Weight Adults Regarding Excercise at a Health Club

Research Volunteers Needed

Research participants are vital in helping the center provide health information and health care services to West Virginia residents. Those interested in becoming a research participant should contact the center for more information.

• Use the "Contact Us" form to become a Research Volunteer —»

Researchers Needed

Volunteers are encouraged to help the CRCH perform much of its research. People interested in becoming a research assistant for a study should contact the center for more information.

• Use the "Contact Us" form to become a Researcher —»