The following citations represent the full-text presentations by the department’s faculty during their employment with Georgia Southern. For the full list of a faculty member’s publications and presentations, visit his or her SelectedWorks site.
Only faculty with Selectedworks pages are included in this list. If you are a Georgia Southern faculty member, please review the SelectedWorks handout for instructions on how to create your site. You have the option to create it yourself or have the library staff create one for you.
Additional Instructions for Screen Reader Users
The Readership Activity Map feature further down the page presents a real time interactive world map with pins indicating where documents from our collection have been downloaded recently. Begin reading after the Zoom buttons to find additional real time statistics.
Submissions from 2018
Children Exposed to Secondhand Smoke, E. Abioro, A. Hanna, L. Gladkova, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Evidence-Based Behavioral and Social Factors of Colorectal Cancer Screening in African American Men, Ages 50 and Older, L. Beal and Sara S. Plaspohl
PRECEED-PROCEED Model for HIV Reduction in High School Students in the Hopi Tribe, Emily Bressler and Nandi A. Marshall
Fall Prevention in the Elderly, Ernest Chisholm, Tahpenes Bradley, and Nandi A. Marshall
Interventions Aimed at Increasing Vegetable Consumption for Adults and Adolescents: An Evidence-Based Review, C. Cook, J. Crumley, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Program Planning and Evaluation of How Food Insecurities Affect Children During the Summer Months, Bresa Diase, Megan Hudson, and Nandi A. Marshall
Preventive Measures Among Obese Children and Adolescents: Comparison of Interventions, T. Dorsey and Sara S. Plaspohl
Benefits of Resistance Training in Undergraduate Males, Tevin Duncan, Nandi A. Marshall, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Mediterranean Diet in the Prevention of Breast Cancer, A. Hanna and Sara S. Plaspohl
Chronic Pain Management Program for Beaufort County Active Duty Military: An Application of the PRECEDE-PROCEED Program-Planning Model, Victoria Hearn and Nandi A. Marshall
“Grind Well”: Improving Quality of Life Outcomes Among Black Males, Stephanie Hooper, Dwayne Lofton, and Nandi A. Marshall
Tobacco Policies at Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Festivals: 100 Most Populous Cities, USA, 2017, Joseph Lee, Jasmine Spivey, and Stacy W. Smallwood
Jekyll Island Partnership for Planning: Leveraging Resources to Create Community Programs, Nandi A. Marshall and LeKara Simmons
The Forest Hill High School Project, Elisabeth McConico and Nandi A. Marshall
Eating Better for African American Young Males, Mande'-kan Mendes and Nandi A. Marshall
Socioeconomic Status & Hesitancy: Barriers to Infant Vaccination in the United States, Jacquelyn Mesenbrink, D. Howlett, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Access to Care for Military Families, Lakeysha Mutcherson and Nandi A. Marshall
Optimizing Rural Health Service Delivery: Examining Health Provider Self-care and Intersectionality of Gender, Poverty and HIV Status, Fayth M. Parks, Stacy Smallwood, and Cherie Mitchell
Analysis of Ambient Air Pollution Monitoring and the Effects on Urban Population: A Systematic Literature Review, M. Peterson, B. Newsome, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Gender Identity and the Outside Influence of Gender Roles and Stereotypes, Sara S. Plaspohl
Sharing the Wealth: Using the GTF Experience to Mentor Faculty Peers, Sara S. Plaspohl
Case Study: Student-Led Initiative for Development of Public Health Leadership Skills Among College Students, Sara S. Plaspohl, Nandi A. Marshall, Po'Teea Morris-Hunter, and Vanessa Manning
Collaboration Between Public Health and Planning Professionals to Improve Quality of Life for Georgia Communities: Planners4Health, Sara S. Plaspohl, Whitney Shepherd, and Randy McCall
Planners4Health: Interdisciplinary Partnership Opportunities Between Public Health and Planning Professionals in Georgia to Promote Healthy Communities, Sara S. Plaspohl, Whitney Shepherd, and Randy McCall
Role Models: Understanding the Influence of Black Female Students on Other’s Health, I. Reid, K. Felder, A. Rodney, A. Griffin, K. Watson, Krista D. Mincey, Tyra Gross, and Nandi A. Marshall
Grown Woman: Understanding What Influences Health Behaviors in Black Female Students at a HBCU, A. Rodney, Krista D. Mincey, Tyra Gross, Nandi A. Marshall, K. Felder, A. Griffin, I. Reid, and K. Watson
Proposed Program: Comprehensive Sexual Health Education for Public School Students in Chatham County, Georgia Aged 12-19 Years Old, Akeya Sanders and Nandi A. Marshall
Barriers to Vaccination in Children 19 to 35 in the United States, A. Scurry, E. Smarr-Allen, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Health Disparities Among Black MSM and HIV/AIDS, Kimberly Thomas, J. Finney, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Mental Health Issues in Elderly Ages 60 and Over, Grant Voyles, Khatiga Nasir, and Nandi A. Marshall
The Association Between Bullying and Suicide Among Adolescents, S. Williams, K. Rouser, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Poverty: The Hopeless Effect on High School Graduation Rates, L. Young and Sara S. Plaspohl
Submissions from 2017
Hepatitis C Virus in the Countries of the Middle East and North Africa: Level of Awareness and Prevention, D. Ahmed, Sara S. Plaspohl, and M. Kiawu
Use of Mobile Health in Prenatal and Postnatal Care - A Systematic Review, Toyin O. Akomolafe, Swaha Pattanaik, and Andrew R. Hansen
Evidence-Based Review of Adult Obesity: Long Work Hours and Sleep Deprivation, T. Bradley, T. Taylor, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Evidence-Based Review to Explore Possible Correlation Between Mass Shooting and Mental Illness, E. Bressler, E. Chisholm, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Project PrEP: A Community Health Education Initiative, Julia Cooper, Stacy W. Smallwood, Anne O. Odusanya, Abraham N. Johnson, and Javier Gallard
A Tailored Educational Program to Improve Cancer Clinical Trial Participation among African Americans and Latinos, Jennifer Cunningham-Erves, Claudia Barajas, Tilicia L. Mayo-Gamble, Caree R. McAfee, Pamela Hull, Maureen Sanderson, Juan Canedo, Katina Beard, and Consuelo H. Wilkins
Moving Beyond Tradition: Concerns about Child Well-Being Outweigh the Notions of Trust and Race in Parental Decision-Making of Child Participation in Clinical Trials, Jennifer Cunningham-Erves, Tilicia L. Mayo-Gamble, and Consuelo H. Wilkins
Obesity Means Having Too Much Body Fat…or Money?, T. Duncan and Sara S. Plaspohl
Engaging Community Stakeholders to Inform Healthful City Redevelopment and Land Use, Andrew R. Hansen, Irina Melnic, Valamar Reagon, Melissa Hester, and Levi Ross
Evidence-Based Review to Support More Rigorious Nationwide School Vaccination Mandates, V. Hearn, S. Wagener, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Who’s Reading Food Labels? Tracking Nutrition Label Usage Across Major Races/Ethnicities in the U.S., NHANES 2007-2010, Melissa Hester, Denisha Allicock, Andrew R. Hansen, and Jian Zhang
Incongruent Trends in Parents Being Notified of Their Child’s Overweight/Obesity Status: Parent Reports, NHANES 1999–2014, Melissa Hester, Andrew R. Hansen, Amy A. Hackney, Dziyana Nazaruk, Dustin T. Duncan, and Jian Zhang
Adolescent Suicide and Cyberbullying, S. Hooper, M. Mendes, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Evidence-Based Review of Factors that Influence Vegetable Intake for U.S. Children and Adults, Megan Hudson, Bresa Daise, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Stressors and Pre-Term Births, E. Jordan and Sara S. Plaspohl
Best-Practice Strategies for Engaging Community Stakeholders and Patients as Partners in Research, Tilicia L. Mayo-Gamble and Velma McBride Murry
Community Health Ambassadors: A Novel Strategy for Engaging Patients with Sickle Cell Disease, Tilicia L. Mayo-Gamble, Velma McBride Murry, and Michael R. DeBaun
Establishment of the Tennessee-Sickle Cell Disease Network as a Mechanism for Engaging a Rare Disease Population in Patient Centered Outcomes Research, Tilicia L. Mayo-Gamble, Velma McBride Murry, and Michael R. DeBaun
Leveraging Partnerships, Tilicia L. Mayo-Gamble, Velma McBride Murry, and Michael R. DeBaun
“I Really Don’t Have No Understanding About It”: An Insider Perspective from Patients with Sickle Cell Trait, Tilicia L. Mayo-Gamble, David G. Schlundt, and Velma McBride Murry
Evidence-Based Review for Research on Childhood/Adolescent Obesity, L. Mutcherson, E. McConico, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Disparities Faced by Minority Women in the U.S. While Obtaining Services for Sexual Health, K. Nasir and Sara S. Plaspohl
Understanding Obesity and Self-Esteem: What Your Weight in Middle School Says About You Now, Etinosa Oghogho and Helen W. Bland
Assessing the Feasibility of Capturing Treatment Information Needs Using an Electronic Question Prompt List: A Pilot Study of Localized Prostate Cancer Survivors, Sarbesh Pandeya, Abraham Deng, Jarrett Johnson, Andrew R. Hansen, and Levi Ross
Developing and Implementing an Emergency Preparedness Course for Masters of Public Health (MPH) Program Core Curriculum to Promote Workforce Development, Sara S. Plaspohl
Peer to Peer Education: Conduct of College Campus Health Fair, Sara S. Plaspohl
One in Five: A Latino HIV Seminar, Sara S. Plaspohl, M. Carpenter, and B. Youngberg
Student-Led Planning and Implementation of Peer Education: Campus Health Promotion Fair, Sara S. Plaspohl, Nandi A. Marshall, TimMarie Williams, McKinley Thomas, and Dziyana Nazaruk
Student-Led Planning and Implementation of Peer Education: Campus Health Promotion Fair, Sara S. Plaspohl, Nandi A. Marshall, TimMarie Williams, McKinley Thomas, and Dziyana Nazaruk
Case Study: Student-Led Initiative for Development of Public Health Leadership Skills Among College Students, Sara S. Plaspohl, Po'Teea Morris-Hunter, Vanessa Manning, Nandi A. Marshall, Lissette Badillo, and Victoria Baldwin
Emerging Adulthood and Homicide, A. Plotner, P. Patel, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Assessing the Feasibility of the Employer as a Health Advisor for Obesity Prevention, Siddhartha Roy, Andrew R. Hansen, Levi Ross, and Rebecca Larson
Barriers to Accessing Reproductive Health Services for Sexually Active Women Ages 15-44, A. Sanders and Sara S. Plaspohl
HIV Prevention among MSM of Color in Rural Areas, Stacy W. Smallwood
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Older Adults, Stacy W. Smallwood
Seeing the Invisible: Religion, Spirituality, and Sexual Health among African American MSM, Stacy W. Smallwood
Health Inequities at the Intersection of Race, Place, and LGBT Identity, Stacy W. Smallwood and S. Melinda Spencer
Campus Health Promotion Planning Using the National College Health Assessment (NCHA): Is There Value Added When Assessing Readiness to Change?, James Thomas, Andrew R. Hansen, Stacy W. Smallwood, and Levi Ross
Blending Pedagogical Approaches in Public Health Education: The A.D.O.P.T. Model, McKinley Thomas, Lesley Clack, and Sara S. Plaspohl
HIV Prevention and Testing Strategies Among Racial Minorities: A Literature Review, B. Youngberg and Sara S. Plaspohl
Submissions from 2016
Impacts of Obesity in Pregnancy: Lifestyle Intervention to Improve Outcomes, D. Ahmed and Sara S. Plaspohl
Psychometric Testing of the Childhood Obesity Perceptions (COP) Survey for Program Planners and Evaluators, Dayna S. Alexander, Moya L. Alfonso, and Chunhua Cao
Exploring Risk and Protective Factors for Alcohol and Tobacco Use Among Youth: An Innovative Approach, Moya L. Alfonso
Formative Evaluations Approaches to Identifying Target Segment, Moya L. Alfonso
Service Learning and Habitat for Humanity: The Downtown Statesboro, GA Redevelopment Project, Moya L. Alfonso
Results from an Educational Needs Assessment Conducted in a Former Slave Community: Implications for Public Health Policy, Moya L. Alfonso and Shannon Hardy
The Service Learning Faculty/Facilitator Relationship: Tips for a Successful Relationship, Moya L. Alfonso, Linda G. Mullen, and Wendy Denton
Measuring Community Capacity and Coalition Functioning: A Review and Case Study of a Violence Prevention Program, Moya L. Alfonso and Sherri Reynolds
Addressing Violence in Our Schools: Approaches to Program Development and Evaluation, Moya L. Alfonso, Sherri Reynolds, Paul Sutton, and Hannah Covel
Evidence-Based Review of Contradictory Diet and Physical Health Attributes Among Low-Income Hispanic Children, L. Badillo and Sara S. Plaspohl
Service-Learning for Georgia Southern's Public Health Students, Blair E. Baker and Moya L. Alfonso
Evidence-Based Support for Self-Management of Hypertension Among Young Adults, K. M. Bollam and Sara S. Plaspohl
Quality Instructional Physical Activity Programs in Higher Education, Kevin Casebolt, Helen W. Bland, Jared Russell, and Bridget F. Melton
Gaining Our BSPH Focus: Transitioning from Bouquet to Single Flower, Joanne Chopak-Foss, Joseph Telfair, and Monica Brister
An Examination of Caregiver Frustration Among Families Caring for Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN), Gavin T. Colquitt, Ashley D. Walker, Theophile B. Dipita, Braydon Schaible, and Bethrand Ugwu
Psychometric Testing and Correlates of the Daily Spiritual Experiences Scale in a Sample of Black Men Who Have Sex with Men (BMSM) Heavily Impacted by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): The MARI Study, Ying He, Obie McNair, Angela Johnson, June Gipson, Darwin Thompson, Anne O. Odusanya, Stacy W. Smallwood, and DeMarc Hickson
The Impact of Physical Activity on Arthritis, M. Higgins, B. Smith, D. Waters, B. Babayemi, and Helen W. Bland
The Impact of Physical Activity on Quality of Life for Addiction Recovery Program Participants, K. Keefe, C. Lathi, W. Thorton, E. Turkowsky, and Helen W. Bland
Efficacy Study of a Group-Based Promotora Intervention to Increase Cervical Cancer Screening Among Immigrant Latina Women, John S. Luque, Yelena N. Tarasenko, Moya L. Alfonso, Claudia M. Reyes-Garcia, Laura Rebing, and Daron Ferris
Air Quality on Human Health, V. Manning and Sara S. Plaspohl
Large Group Games: Active, Fun, and DAP, Starla McCollum, Gavin T. Colquitt, and Tony A. Pritchard
Tactical Games Model in Elementary Physical Education, Starla McCollum, Chad R. Johnson, Tony A. Pritchard, and Gavin T. Colquitt
“Not Another Ferguson”: A Community Group Effort, John Nwosu, Danyel Addes, Stacy W. Smallwood, Jane Page, and Wendy Denton
One in Five: A Latino HIV Seminar, Sara S. Plaspohl and F. Taiwo
Predictors of Activity Limitations and Participation Restrictions Among Children With Cerebral Palsy, Braydon Schaible, Gavin T. Colquitt, Manuela C. Caciula, Li Li, and Matthew S. Moreau
Adequacy of Insurance Coverage and Impact on Employment Among Families Caring for a Child With Cerebral Palsy, Braydon Schaible, Gavin T. Colquitt, Li Li, and Manuela C. Caciula
Examining the Relationships between Religiosity, Spirituality, Internalized Homonegativity, and Condom Use among African American MSM: The SHIFT Study, Stacy W. Smallwood
Differences in Risky Sexual Behaviors by HIV Serostatus among Black Men Who Have Sex with Men, Stacy W. Smallwood and Anne O. Odusanya