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]
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]