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Michelle Howell Smith

Michelle Howell Smith, Ph.D.

michelle.howellsmith@unmc.edu Title: Assistant Professor Department:Health Promotion College/Organization: Public Health
College of Education and Human Sciences
Campus: University of Nebraska Medical Center
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Research Type:
  • Applied
  • Basic
  • Translational Science
Age Group:
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool/Pre-kindergarten
  • K-3
  • Lifespan
Population Focus
  • Children/Students
  • Parents/Families
  • Children with Disabilities
  • ECE Practitioners/Teachers
  • ECE Supervisors/Administrators
  • Professional Development Providers/Trainers
  • Policymakers
  • Immigrants/Refugees
  • Low Income Populations
  • English Language Learners
  • Healthcare/Mental Health Providers
  • Special Education Systems/Services
  • Court/Child Welfare
Research Keywords
  • STEM Learning
  • Social/Emotional Learning
  • Inclusive Classroom Practices
  • Improving Assessment Validity
  • Physiological Data
Research Questions
  • How can we improve the validity of assessments through mixed methods approaches and following best practices guidelines?
  • How can physiological data be incorporated to increase the validity of mixed methods research designs?
Research Approach
  • Qualitative methods
  • Quantitative methods
  • Mixed methods
Designs & Methods
  • Case Studies
  • Experimental
  • Interventions
  • Longitudinal Study
  • Measurement Development
  • Multilevel Modeling
  • Observational Approaches
  • Psychometry/Psychometrics
  • Quasi-Experimental
  • Small group/single case
  • Program Evaluation
Research Tools
  • Direct Child Assessments
  • Document Reviews
  • Implicit Assessments
  • Interviews/Focus
  • Observational Assessments
  • Psychobiological Assessment
  • Surveys/Questionnaires
  • Video Footage