Publications from RCMAR

	Expert-Reviews.com Meeting Report Introduction to patient-reported outcome item banks: issues in minority aging research April 2013, Vol. 13, No. 2, Pages 183-186
	Journal of Aging and Health Volume 24 Number 6 September 2012 Special Section includes 3 RCMAR measurement articles & overview of 15 years of RCMAR measurement and methods innovation.
	Volume 51 Issue 3 June 2011 Theme Issue on Baby Boomer Elders, including several articles co-authored by RCMAR faculty & Scholars
	The Science of Recruitment and Retention Among Ethnically Diverse Older Adults A supplement to The Gerontologist Volume 51 suppl 1 June 2011

Funding Opportunities

NIH Directors Biomedical Research Workforce Innovation Award: Broadening Experiences in Scientific Training (BEST) (DP7) (RFA-RM-12-022)
The Common Fund/Office of Strategic Coordination
Deadline: May 10, 2013

Planning Grants for the NIH Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) Initiative (P20) (RFA-RM-13-001)
The Common Fund/Office of Strategic Coordination
Deadline: May 10, 2013

Planning Grants for the NIH National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) (P20) (RFA-RM-13-002)
The Common Fund/Office of Strategic Coordination
Deadline: May 10, 2013

Regional and International Differences in Health and Longevity at Older Ages:

R01, R21, & R03 (PA-13-123 to 125)

Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males (R01), PA-10-236

The Effect of Racial and Ethnic Discrimination/Bias on Health Care Delivery (R01) PA-11-162

NIH Loan Repayment Programs
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RFA-LM-12-002 Basic social and behavioral research on culture, health, and wellbeing (R24)

PA-12-149 Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp)        

Short-Term Research Education Program to Increase Diversity in Health-Related Research (R25)
Grant

NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts

  

RCMAR in the News

New Enhance National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Health and Health Care Standards
- 4/23/13

Despite Poverty Today, Latinos May Define Rules in Aging America

"Fifteen Years of Progress in Measurement and Methods at the Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research" by authors Jeanne A. Teresi, Anita L. Stewart, and Sidney M. Stahl
J Aging Health 2012;24 985-991

“Blood and Sovereignty--Native Americans Give Voice to Studies on Them”
New America Media - April 18, 2012

Ron J. Whitener, JD
Native Investigator
Native Elder Research Center

Conferences and Meetings

MCUAAR 2013 Summer Training Workshop on
African American Aging Research
June 10-12, 2013
Hosted by Institute of Gerontology, Wayne State University
Application Deadline: April 8, 2013

RAND Summer Institute: a multidisciplinary conference addressing critical issues facing our aging population
July 8 – 11, 2013
RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, California

NIA Summer Institute on Aging Research 2013
July 14-19, 2013
Bethesda, MD
Applicants must hold a doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D., etc.) and be working in the field of aging or actively considering this research field. Deadline for applications is March 22rd, 2013.

Latino Health Disparities Workshop for Junior Faculty
Investing in America's Future
Mentoring Researchers in
Latino Health Disparities
July 12 – July 27, 2013

Past Meetings of Interest

2013 RCMAR Annual Investigators Meeting

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