Staff Bios
Katrin Hambarsoomians 
Full Statistical Analyst
Santa Monica Office
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Education
M.S., Biostatistics, University of California, Los Angeles, 1999
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Fields
Data Imputation, Weighting, Longitudinal Analysis, Case-Mix Adjustment
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Policy Areas
Education, Health, and Civil Justice
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Recent Projects
- Cambodian Trauma Survivors: Prevalence and Consequences
- Impacting Consumer Decisions Regarding High Cost Medical Treatments
- Medicare CAHPS Fee for Service Study
- Drug Abuse, Violence, and HIV/AIDS in Impoverished Women
- Interpersonal Context of HIV Risk in Impoverished Women
Previous/Other Positions
- RAND, Santa Monica, Quantitative Analyst, 2000 – 2004.
Selected Publications
Toward a more comprehensive understanding of violence against impoverished women - 2004
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Wenzel, S., Tucker, J., Hambarsoomian, K., and Elliott, M.
A longitudinal investigation of trauma, depression, coping, and mental health service seeking among sheltered homeless and low-income housed women - 2004
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Rayburn, N., Wenzel, S., Elliott, M., Hambarsoomian, K., Marshall, G., and Tucker, J.
Does alcohol advertising promote adolescent drinking? Results from a longitudinal assessment - 2004
Addiction
Ellickson, P., Collins, R., Hambarsoomians, K., and McCaffrey, D.
Saturated in beer: Awareness of beer advertising in late childhood and adolescence - 2004
Journal of Adolescent Health
Collins, R., Ellickson, P., McCaffrey, D., and Hambarsoomians, K.
Prevalence and co-occurrence of violence, substance use and disorder, and HIV risk behavior: A comparison of sheltered vs. low-income housed women in Los Angeles County - 2004
Preventive Medicine, 39, 617-624.
Wenzel, S., Tucker, J., Elliott. M., Hambarsoomian, K., Perlman, J., Becker, K., Kollross, C., and Golinelli, D.
Patterns and correlates of HIV testing among sheltered and low-income housed women in Los Angeles County - 2003
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 34: 415-422
Tucker, J., Wenzel, S., Elliott, M., Hambarsoomian, K., and Golinelli, D.