Barbara Curbow, Ph.D., is a social/personality psychologist who is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences and in the Department of Environmental Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Curbow has been an active researcher in the field of psychosocial oncology for more than 20 years, particularly in the areas of cancer-related health behaviors, cancer treatment decision-making, and quality of life and survivorship. Dr. Curbow has expertise in both quantitative and qualitative methods with areas of specialization in instrument development, including psychometric analyses; focus group development, implementation, and analysis; and community-based research.

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