Kevin Gorey Explained

Kevin M. Gorey
Birth Place:El Paso, Texas
Nationality:American
Fields:Epidemiology
Social work
Workplaces:University of Windsor
Alma Mater:State University of New York at Buffalo
Thesis Title:The association of socioeconomic inequality with cancer incidence: An explanation for racial group cancer differentials
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Thesis Year:1994
Doctoral Advisor:John E. Vena
Known For:Social epidemiology
Health disparities
Awards:Fellow of the American College of Epidemiology
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Career Investigator Award
Ontario Premier's Research Excellence Award[1]
School Psychology Quarterly Article of the year award
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Kevin Michael Gorey is an American epidemiologist and social worker. He is a professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada. He is known for his Canada-USA comparative research on cancer treatment access and survival.[2] [3] [4] He has also published research showing that well endowed preschool interventions can increase children's IQ scores by an average of nearly 15 points.[5]

Honors and awards

In 2002, Gorey received the article of the year award from School Psychology Quarterly. He was named a fellow of the American College of Epidemiology in 2006.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Grant to fund research on health systems . 2005-11-26 . The Windsor Star. ProQuest.
  2. News: Poor CA patients live longer in Canada than in US: Canada's system better at helping poor: researcher . Stang . Ron . 1998-08-11 . Medical Post.
  3. News: University of Windsor Realizes Downtown Dream . Wright . Nancy . 2015-10-02 . The Windsor Star . 2018-01-24.
  4. News: Canadians with cystic fibrosis outlive Americans by a decade . 2017-03-13 . STAT . 2018-01-24 . en-US.
  5. Book: Goodwin, Bryan . Simply Better: Doing What Matters Most to Change the Odds for Student Success . 2011-08-22 . ASCD . 9781416614029 . 88 . en.
  6. Web site: Awards for Primary Research . Kevin Gorey . en . 2018-02-11.