In May 2024, Ohio Colleges of Medicine Government Resource Center (GRC) staff attended and presented at the 79th Annual American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) Conference in Atlanta. The AAPOR conference is renowned as the foremost platform for exchanging advancements in public opinion and survey research. This year, the event continued to build on themes of equity, inclusion, and community impact, bringing together professionals from around the globe.
GRC staff members Thomas Albani, Kelly Markowski, Michelle Menegay, Michael Nau, and Nikki Schnitzler represented our organization, with Michelle Menegay and Nikki Schnitzler delivering impactful presentations. Their contributions highlighted the innovative and engaged scholarship work being done at GRC:
- Nikki Schnitzler presented "Combining Data from Multiple Survey Cycles to Obtain Estimates in Minority Subpopulations," showcasing a novel approach to enhancing data reliability for underserved groups. (Above Image)
- Michelle Menegay shared insights from "Engaging Fathers: Lessons Learned from the Ohio Fatherhood Survey," emphasizing strategies to better involve fathers in family research. (Below Image)
Additionally, GRC’s work on "Usage Trends of a Public-Facing Study Results Dashboard for the Ohio Pregnancy Assessment Survey" was featured, illustrating the practical applications of research findings in public health.
For more details on the conference and the full program, visit the AAPOR 2024 Conference page.
To access the GRC presentation and poster abstracts, follow these links: