Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5215
Email: mcarey@apu.edu
Martha Ann Carey, PhD, RN
Director of Research and Grants; Professor
School of Nursing
Profile
Martha Ann Carey is a Professor and the Director of Research and Grants for Azusa Pacific University’s (APU) School of Nursing as of 2006. Specializing in applied research methods and program development, Carey’s extensive federal experience includes developing federal programs of research and conducting reviews of grants and contracts for the US Department of Health and Human Services. Carey has been an active member of the American Evaluation Association.
Education
BSN, Nursing-Loyola University
MA, Psychology-Hunter College, City University of New York
MPhil, Psychology-The Graduate Center, City University of New York
PhD, Psychology-The Graduate Center, City University of New York
MA, Psychology-Hunter College, City University of New York
MPhil, Psychology-The Graduate Center, City University of New York
PhD, Psychology-The Graduate Center, City University of New York
Professional/Scholarly Presentations
Presentations
Carey, M.A. "An Overview of Qualitative Methods: A Useful Tool for Policy Studies," the Institute for Policy Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MA, 2005
Carey, M.A. “Theory Driven LOGIC Models,” Eastern Evaluation Research Society Annual Conference, Absecon, NJ, 2002
Carey, M.A. “Research Considerations in Using Focus Groups,” University of Sydney, Australia, 2000
Carey, M.A. “Coping with HIV/AIDS: Religion and Spirituality in Inner City Populations,” the 8th Annual International Qualitative Health Research Conference, Banff, Canada, 2002
Carey, M.A. “Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Methods,” Second Annual Advances in Qualitative Methods Conference, Edmonton, Canada, 2001
Publications
Carey, M.A. Focus Groups - From the Basics to Research Results. Alta Mira, CA: Left Coast Press. Accepted for publication. Publication expected in 2007.
Carey, M.A., Razzano, L., Cook, J., Burke-Miller, J., Mueser, K., Pickett-Schenk, S., Grey, D., Goldberg, R., Blyer, C., Gold, P., Leff, H.S, Lehman, A., Shafer, M., Blankertz, L., McFarlane, W., Toprac, M., and Dudek, K. "Clinical Factors Associated with Employmnet Among People with Severe Mental Illness: Findings from the Employment Intervention Demonstration Program." Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, 2005.
Carey, M.A., Burke-Miller, J., Cook, J., Grey, D., Blyer, C., Leff, H.S., Gold, R., Mueser, K., Cook. W., Hoppe, S., Stewart, M., Blankertz, K., Dudek, K., "Demographic Characteristics and Employment Among People with Severe Mental Illness in a Multiste Study." Community Mental Health Journal, 2005.
Carey, M. A., Mulvey, K., and Stanton, A. "The Substance Abuse Treatment System." In S. Mignon, P. Myers, M. M. Faila, G. Garrett & E. Rubington (Eds.), Substance Use and Abuse: Exploring Alcohol and Drug Problems, 2004.
Carey, M.A. and Swanson, J.M. "Funding Qualitative Research." Qualitative Health Research, 13, 6, (2003): 852-857.
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Carey, M.A. "An Overview of Qualitative Methods: A Useful Tool for Policy Studies," the Institute for Policy Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MA, 2005
Carey, M.A. “Theory Driven LOGIC Models,” Eastern Evaluation Research Society Annual Conference, Absecon, NJ, 2002
Carey, M.A. “Research Considerations in Using Focus Groups,” University of Sydney, Australia, 2000
Carey, M.A. “Coping with HIV/AIDS: Religion and Spirituality in Inner City Populations,” the 8th Annual International Qualitative Health Research Conference, Banff, Canada, 2002
Carey, M.A. “Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Methods,” Second Annual Advances in Qualitative Methods Conference, Edmonton, Canada, 2001
Publications
Carey, M.A. Focus Groups - From the Basics to Research Results. Alta Mira, CA: Left Coast Press. Accepted for publication. Publication expected in 2007.
Carey, M.A., Razzano, L., Cook, J., Burke-Miller, J., Mueser, K., Pickett-Schenk, S., Grey, D., Goldberg, R., Blyer, C., Gold, P., Leff, H.S, Lehman, A., Shafer, M., Blankertz, L., McFarlane, W., Toprac, M., and Dudek, K. "Clinical Factors Associated with Employmnet Among People with Severe Mental Illness: Findings from the Employment Intervention Demonstration Program." Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, 2005.
Carey, M.A., Burke-Miller, J., Cook, J., Grey, D., Blyer, C., Leff, H.S., Gold, R., Mueser, K., Cook. W., Hoppe, S., Stewart, M., Blankertz, K., Dudek, K., "Demographic Characteristics and Employment Among People with Severe Mental Illness in a Multiste Study." Community Mental Health Journal, 2005.
Carey, M. A., Mulvey, K., and Stanton, A. "The Substance Abuse Treatment System." In S. Mignon, P. Myers, M. M. Faila, G. Garrett & E. Rubington (Eds.), Substance Use and Abuse: Exploring Alcohol and Drug Problems, 2004.
Carey, M.A. and Swanson, J.M. "Funding Qualitative Research." Qualitative Health Research, 13, 6, (2003): 852-857.
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Professional Experience
Academic Experience
Professor and Director of Research and Grants
Visiting Professor, International Institute of Qualitative Methodology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 1998
Clinical Work
Social Science Analyst, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, U.S. General Accounting Office, Washington, DC, 1988-1990
Senior Policy Analyst, Office of the Administrator, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Rockville, MD, 1998-1999
Project Director, Henry M. Jackson Foundation, Bethesda, MD, 1990-1991
Evaluation Specialist, Center of Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Rockville, MD, 1993 - 1998
Evaluation Officer, Center of Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Rockville, MD, 1996-1998
Consulting Engagements
Nurse Consultant, National Institute for Nursing Research, Bethesda, MD, 1991-1993
Industry Experience
Scientific Review Administrator, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD, 2001-2006
Investigator, Culturally Competent Integrated HIV/AIDS Care for Persons of Color in the Inner City, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, 1999-2001
Director of Services Research, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, 1999-2001
Professor and Director of Research and Grants
Visiting Professor, International Institute of Qualitative Methodology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 1998
Clinical Work
Social Science Analyst, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, U.S. General Accounting Office, Washington, DC, 1988-1990
Senior Policy Analyst, Office of the Administrator, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Rockville, MD, 1998-1999
Project Director, Henry M. Jackson Foundation, Bethesda, MD, 1990-1991
Evaluation Specialist, Center of Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Rockville, MD, 1993 - 1998
Evaluation Officer, Center of Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Rockville, MD, 1996-1998
Consulting Engagements
Nurse Consultant, National Institute for Nursing Research, Bethesda, MD, 1991-1993
Industry Experience
Scientific Review Administrator, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD, 2001-2006
Investigator, Culturally Competent Integrated HIV/AIDS Care for Persons of Color in the Inner City, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, 1999-2001
Director of Services Research, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, 1999-2001
Professional Involvement and Accomplishments
Associations, Boards, Committees
CoChair/Program Chair for the Cluster, Multi-site and Multi-level, 2001-present; Evaluation Topical Interest Group, American Evaluation Association, American Psychological Association, 1990-present; American Public Health Association, 1990-present; American Evaluation Association, 1983-present
CoChair/Program Chair for the Cluster, Multi-site and Multi-level, 2001-present; Evaluation Topical Interest Group, American Evaluation Association, American Psychological Association, 1990-present; American Public Health Association, 1990-present; American Evaluation Association, 1983-present
Expertise
Mental Health services
Nursing Research
Qualitative and quantitative research methods
Note: This information is current for the 2007-08 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
