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Kate Kissick , B.A.

Researcher 2

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Katherine Kissick, Researcher 2 at NPC Research, joined the company in June 2005. Since then, she has worked primarily on the Oregon Healthy Teens Survey, a youth behavior monitoring program sponsored by the Oregon Departments of Health and Education. Additional project areas include early childhood development, child abuse prevention, juvenile justice, youth mentoring programs, literacy programs, tobacco, alcohol and substance abuse prevention, health promotion, and criminal justice diversion programs.

Ms. Kissick has experience coordinating research and evaluation projects. Her primary responsibilities include creating and managing database and data storage systems, extracting and collecting data from large administrative data sources, cleaning and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data, conducting key stakeholder interviews, and writing reports. Additional duties include: hiring, training, and supervising project staff; data entry; quality control; and proposal writing.

Ms. Kissick graduated Summa Cum Laude from Oregon State University in June 2004. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science with a minor in philosophy.

Publications authored or co-authored by Kate Kissick

 

 Informing policy, improving programs