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Consumer Conference on Genetics and Hearing Loss Research
This project will conduct a one-day symposium for consumers on a topic of critical concern to hard of hearing consumers, that of genetics and hearing loss at the time of the 14th International…- hearing disorders
- meeting /conference /symposium
- neurogenetics
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Beliefs and Attitudes Towards Hereditary Prostate Cancer
This study will investigate the opinions of individuals from prostate cancer families ascertained in an ongoing prostate cancer family study, conducted since 1996 in San Antonio, Texas. Fifteen…- Attitude
- behavioral /social science research tag
- Belief
- data collection methodology /evaluation
- family genetics
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Publicizing Genetic Discoveries: The Impact of the Media
This study will analyze the process of publicizing new genetic discoveries, and the impact of medical reports on consumers and providers. Under specific aim 1 (SA1), the investigators will conduct…- Genetics
- health science research
- health science research analysis /evaluation
- human subject
- mass information media
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Genetics Legislation: Syntax, Science and Policy
Although scholars have offered valuable policy recommendations, lawmakers lack a source of comprehensive, clear, and unbiased research concerning the ethical, technical, and legal issues that…- employment /unemployment
- family structure /dynamics
- Genetics
- health care policy
- health insurance
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Genetic Education for Native Americans
This 3 year project intends to modify existing genetics education curricula to create culturally competent education interventions (i.e., independent modules and a 20-hour comprehensive intervention…- adult human (21+)
- community
- culture
- education evaluation /planning
- Genetic Counseling
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SPUSA 1999 International Conference Genetic Portions
Student Pugwash USA (SPUSA) will hold an international conference, 'Science and Social Responsibility in the New Millennium,' June 28-July 4, 1999. This event, which will bring 200 students…- biotechnology
- computer data analysis
- Ethics
- Genetics
- Genome
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7th Biennial Symposium on Minorities and Cancer
This project provides support for the 7th Biennial Symposium on Minorities, the Medically Underserved &Cancer. The Symposium was held February 27-March 3, 1999, at the Grand Hyatt Washington…- cancer prevention
- Ethnic group
- medical indigency
- meeting /conference /symposium
- neoplasm /cancer
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Genetic Testing, Disabilities, and the Quality of Life
This study will examine the significance accorded to disability in judgements about quality and value of human lives, focusing on two domains in which such judgments are of central importance…- behavioral /social science research tag
- Clinical Research
- Decision Making
- disease /disorder classification
- Ethics
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Public Health and Genetics
This project will explore the breadth of current efforts to structure public health practice to respond to advances in genetics, analyzing these efforts for their consistency with existing public…- behavioral /social science research tag
- Cystic Fibrosis
- disease /disorder Prevention /control
- disease /disorder proneness /risk
- Ethics
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Social and Policy Issues in Genetic Technology Transfer
The broad goal of the research proposal is to identify factors that either promote or inhibit the development, by scientists, of new genetic technologies relevant to health care and to consider the…- Attitude
- behavioral /social science research tag
- Data Collection
- data collection methodology /evaluation
- Ethics