Bethany Shaw

Research Data Analyst

Summary Statement

Bethany Shaw has provided research support to CHCPR faculty and projects since 2008. She provides analytical or project management support to multiple projects, including those focused on health systems, chronic disease prevention and the opioid epidemic.

Department

Health and Human Development

Education

Master of Health Administration, Penn State University (2008)

Phone

814-863-3298

bjw217@psu.edu

Office Address

504-P Ford Building | University Park, PA 16802

Responsibilities

Qualitative & Quantitative Data Collection

Supports development of semi-structured qualitative interview protocols and recruitment and interview preparation processes
Conducts qualitative interviews
Collects qualitative documentation data (program process tracking, social media tracking, etc.)
Manages the administration of postal mail and online surveys and coordinates with survey research firms

Data Processing, Analysis & Synthesis

Develops qualitative codebooks and codes data
Experience using multiple qualitative data analysis software including Atlas.ti, NVivo, and Dedoose Analyzes qualitative interview data, documentation data, and secondary quantitative data to inform journal articles, research summaries, and team presentations
Analyzes survey data using Stata including linear and logistic regressions, summary statistics, and creating graphs

Project Management & Coordination

Coordinates team communication, organizes team meetings, and tracks team priorities
Supports development of grant and contract proposal submissions
Establishes and refines collaborative processes and procedures to support the development of written products and other project deliverables