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Amber Bush Amspoker, Ph.D., M.S.

Amber Bush Amspoker, Ph.D., M.S.

Statistician, Methodology & Analytics Core, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Section of Health Services Research, Baylor College of Medicine

Email: amber.amspoker@va.gov

Phone: 713-440-4446

Phone: 713-791-1414 ext. 10310

Research Interests

  • Survey/measure development and evaluation
  • Applied psychometrics
  • Interpersonal processes, including patient-caregiver communication and support
  • Religion/spirituality and mental health

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Houston, Houston, Texas
  • M.S., University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
  • B.A., Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas

Awards and Activities

  • Society of Personality and Social Psychology Graduate Student Travel Award, 2008
  • Golden Key International Honor Society, Social Director, Texas A&M University, 2000-2001
  • Psi Chi National Honor Society, Social Director, Texas A&M University, 2000-2001
  • Tau Kappa Honor Society, Social Director, Texas A&M University, 1999-2000
  • Phi Eta Sigma, General Member, Texas A&M University, 1998-1999

Dr. Amspoker's PubMed Link*

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