Karen Schlumpf's research seeks to understand how healthcare providers can help facilitate sensemaking; she focuses on illness narratives in the context of group sensemaking such as families experiencing the loss of a family member and "health teams" such as doctors, practitioners, and patients engaging in shared decision-making. She is an expert in both qualitative and quantitative methods incluing epidemiological methods and statistical analysis. She is skilled in data base management and statistical coding. She has experience leading health service utilzation studies and narrative interviewing.
medical education, health function, Adult learning, Public Health and Learning, Sensemaking, Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis Research Design,
- Applying Theory, Measurement, and Methods
- Biomedical Informatics and Data Analytics
- Narrative analysis
- Case studies
- Phenomenology
- Descriptive and inferential statistics
- Multivariable regression modeling
- Survey and instrument development and item assessment Survival analysis