Services
Manuscript Office
The SCoA Manuscript Office uses its staff’s extensive experience in editorial mentoring and article/grant writing to assist with projects developed within the Center. It provides assistance in development, planning, writing and editing of journal articles, as well as in post-submission issues such as responding to reviewers’ comments. Manuscript Office staff also help produce large, multi-investigator grants, and help with development and writing of individual proposals.
For more information, contact:
Sarah Toombs-Smith, PhD
Phone:409-266-9655
e-mail: stoombs@utmb.edu
The Volunteer Registry
The registry includes people age 55 and older who are interested in volunteering for research studies on the health and well-being of seniors.
Research Datasets
The center has available valuable research datasets:
- Healthy City Assessment Project - Texas City [HCAP-TC]
http://www.utmb.edu/scoa/Research/CPHHD/Components/Project2/index.html - Hispanic Established Populations for Epidemiologic Studies of the Elderly (Hispanic EPESE)
http://www.utmb.edu/pmch/hepese/default.htm - Health of the Public needs assessment survey of Galveston County residents, 75 years of age or older.
Grace Bucksch Gnitzinger Library
This extensive resource and reference center includes scholarly publications and works associated with aging or created by older artists.
For more information, contact:
Lucy Gonzales
Phone: (409) 266-9675
e-mail: lcgonzal@utmb.edu