Research Committee

Committee Charge

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The Research Committee is charged with investigating, promoting and facilitating research opportunities that will further the body of knowledge related to health professions advising. The Research committee supports the NAAHP membership and leadership with data to facilitate data driven decisions by NAAHP leadership.


Committee Members

John Dube, Co-Chair
Chatham University
Region - SAAHP
jdube@chatham.edu

Allyson Sterling, Co-Chair
Regis University
Region - WAAHP
aspence001@regis.edu

 



Additional Committee Members

Kristen Crawford James Madison University SAAHP
Bernard Fischer Duke University SAAHP
Lauren Murray-Lemon University of Central Florida SAAHP
Anthony Still Emory University SAAHP
Kristen Willems Regis College NEAAHP


Ongoing Projects (Strategic Objectives)

  • Create, administer, analyze and share finding of an annual membership survey.
  • Liaison with action committees and the Board to administer an annual survey of members to support action committees in shaping their initiatives for the following year.
  • Administer an annual research grant for NAAHP members to fund health professions advising related research.
  • Working on creation of policies and processes for research with membership. 


More Information on the Research Committee

How to Get Involved
Our committee works on two main initiatives, surveys of members that support the organization and an annual research grant that supports health professions advising research. Our committee meets monthly and welcomes members with all levels of
experience with research.


Membership Survey Reports
Hart, J., Sauerwein, K., Chanatry, J., Brown, J., Morhac, B., Shiroma, K., and Cheeseman, K. (2020). The 2020 NAAHP Research Report – Highlights from our Recent Annual Advisor Surveys. The Advisor, 40(2), 9-16.

Bennett, V., Brown, J., Chanatry, J., Fisher, G., Hart, J., Johnson, J., Sauerwein, K., and Stanfield, C. (2017). The NAAHP Research Report – Examining Changes in Advisor, Institution, and Student Demographics from 2005 to 2016. The Advisor, 37(3), 35-51.