Helen Marshak, PhD Associate Dean, Academic Affairs School of Public Health Associate Professor, Health Promotion and Education School of Public Health Associate Professor, Psychology

Research & Grantsmanship 

  Funded Research Project (PI)

• Psychosocial and Lifestyle Factors Related to Rheumatoid Arthritis: Scale Development and Validation. Arthritis Foundation. S. California Chapter. $ 15,000 (7/1/99-6/30/01). Principal Investigator ( 9/1998 - 9/2001 )

  Funded Research Project (CI)

• The relationship of strength training volume to strength development, lean body mass, and metabolic rate. LLU-SPH Center for Health Research, Seed Money. $ 6,733 (7/1/99-6/30/00). Co-Investigator. ( 9/1998 - 9/2000 )

  Grant Proposals--Funded

• Tobacco Control Project. San Bernardino County. CA Dept. of Health Services, Tobacco Control Section award to Riverside County Dept. of Public Health.  $ 12,000/year (7/01/06-6/30/10). Local Program Evaluator ( 9/2005 - 9/2009 )

• Tobacco Control Project. Riverside County. CA Dept. of Health Services, Tobacco Control Section award to Riverside County Dept. of Public Health.  $ 8,400-15,000/year (7/01/01-6/30/10). Local Program Evaluator ( 9/2000 - 9/2009 )

• Community Advocacy Project In the Zone. CA Dept. of Health Services, Tobacco Control Section. $ 2,000-6,000/year. (7/01/01-6/30/10). Local Program Evaluator ( 9/2000 - 9/2009 )

• University and Colleges Community Advocacy Project. CA Dept. of Health Services, Tobacco Control Section. $ 6,000/year. (7/01/01-6/30/03). Local Program Evaluator                                                                                          ( 9/2000 - 9/2003 )

• Libreria del Pueblo Communities in Action. CA Dept. of Health Services, Tobacco Control Section. $ 15,000 (2/1/00-6/30/02).  Local Program Evaluator ( 9/1999 - 9/2002 )

• Innovative Program Contract Tobacco-Use Prevention Education (TUPE) Program. CA Dept of Education Healthy Kids Program. $ 125,000 ($12,500 evaluation) (7/1/00-12/31/01). Evaluation Consultant ( 9/1999 - 9/2002 )

• Libreria del Pueblo Colegios en Accion. CA Dept. of Health Services, Tobacco Control Section. $ 15,000 (7/1/99-6/30/02).  Local Program Evaluator ( 9/1998 - 9/2002 )

• Tri-County South Regional Tobacco-Free Project. CA Dept. of Health Services, Tobacco Control Section. $ 36,000 (evaluation) (7/1/99-6/30/02), Local Program Evaluator         ( 9/1998 - 9/2002 )

• Life Skills for State and Local Prisoners Program. U.S. Dept. of Education. $ 1,122,328 ($85,900 evaluation). (7/1/98-10/30/01). Program Evaluator ( 9/1997 - 9/2002 )

• Medi-Cal/Healthy Families Outreach Project. San Bernardino County, CHDP [State of California, Dept. of Health Services] $ 24,686 (10/1/00-6/30/01). Program Evaluator ( 9/2000 - 9/2001 )

• Libreria del Pueblo Unidos en Accion. CA Dept. of Health Services, Tobacco Control Section. $ 4,900 (2/1/00-6/30/00). Interim Program Evaluator ( 9/1999 - 9/2000 )

• Pilot project for participants of the 1st Winter Senior Olympic Games. LLU-SPH Center for Health Research, Seed Money. $ 10,000 (1/1/00-12/31/00). Research Consultant ( 9/1999 - 9/2000 )

• Medi-Cal Outreach Project. San Bernardino County, CHDP[State of California, Dept. of Health Services] $ 16,360 (1/15/99-10/15/99). Program Evaluator ( 9/1998 - 9/1999 )

• Good NEWS (Nutrition Education WorkS) for Families.. Food and Consumer Services, Dept. of Agriculture, $103,824 ($24,000 evaluation). 10/1/94-9/30/96. Program Evaluator. ( 9/1994 - 9/1996 )

• The Impact of Health Risk Appraisals. LLU-SPH Center for Health Research. $ 9,000 (7/1/92-6/30/94). ( 9/1991 - 9/1994 )

• Coping with Cancer: A Needs Assessment. LLU-SPH Center for Health Research. $ 4,000 (7/1/92-6/30/94). Research Consultant. ( 9/1991 - 9/1994 )

• AIDS Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs and Preventive Intentions of Adolescents in Trinidad and Tobago. LLU-SPH Center for Health Research. $ 3,875 (7/1/92-6/30/94). Research Consultant. ( 9/1991 - 9/1994 )

  Abstracts Reporting Research -- Non-Peer Reviewed

• Tri-County South Regional Tobacco-Free Project. CA Dept. of Health Services, Tobacco Control Section. $ 17,200 (evaluation) (2/1/98-6/30/02), Interim Program Evaluator ( 9/1997 - 9/2002 )