Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety
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
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