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Submissions from 2006
Rural Teens Communication With Their Parents on Sexual Health Issues, Joanne Chopak-Foss and Anthony V. Parrillo
Addressing the overweight and obesity epidemic: A physically active lifestyle approach, Daniel R. Czech, A. V. Parrillo, and Bridget F. Melton
Behavior Change: A Lifestyle Change, Daniel R. Czech, A. V. Parrillo, and Bridget F. Melton
A longitudinal follow-up study of participants in cervical and prostate health education programs in Southeast Georgia, Gerald R. Ledlow
Evaluation of an Integrated Model for Managing Asthma Among Children, Anthony V. Parrillo, Stuart H. Tedders, C. Reavis, and Andrew R. Hansen
Adaptive Selection of Counties to Control Versus Intervention Groups in SW Georgia Behavioral Study, Karl E. Peace
Biostatistical Aspects of the Development of Drugs to Prevent NSAID Induced Gastric Ulcers, Karl E. Peace
Clinical Trials: Location Matters, Karl E. Peace
Fixed Combination Drug Development and the Need for Placebo, Karl E. Peace
Sample Sizes in the Clinical Development Plan Premarket Approval, Karl E. Peace
The Importance of the Question Relative to Statistical Analysis in Medical Research, Karl E. Peace
The Validity of Statistical Inference, Karl E. Peace
Statistical Analysis Methods for Providing Inferences between Primary Response Measures and Exposure to Study Medication, Karl E. Peace and H. C. Carter
Bivariate Sign Test for One-Sample Bivariate Location Model Using Ranked Set Sample, Hani Samawi, Mohammad F. Al-Saleh, and Obaid Al-Saidy
Sexism and Gender Discrimination at Work in Pakistan: Rhetoric or Reality?, Gulzar H. Shah and N. Zaman
Experiences of Mandated Reporting Among Family Therapists, Melton Strozier, Rachel Brown, Martha Fennell, Jane Hardee, and Robert L. Vogel
Experiences of Mandated Reporting Among Family Therapists: A Qualitative Analysis, Melton Strozier, Rachel Brown, Martha Fennell, Jane Hardee, Robert L. Vogel, and Elizabeth Bizzell
Racial Differences in Perception of Breast Cancer Risk in Rural Southeast Georgia, Stuart Tedders, Anthony V. Parrillo, Karl E. Peace, and Jannell R. Knight
Impedance Cardiography: A Potential Monitor for Hemodialysis, Julie L. Wynne, Leo O. Ovadje, Chaltsy M. Akridge, Samuel W. Sheppard, Robert L. Vogel, and Joseph M. Van De Water
Equilibrium-Based Bipolar Neurological Modeling, Wen-Ran Zhang, Anand K. Pandurangi, and Karl E. Peace
Submissions from 2005
Hemoglobin A1C Levels in Diagnosed and Undiagnosed Black, Hispanic, and White Persons with Diabetes: Results from NHANES 1999-2000, John Boltri, Ike S. Okosun, Monique Davis-Smith, and Robert L. Vogel
Rural Parents Communication with Middle – and High-School Teens on Sexual Health Issues: A Pilot Investigation in a Private School, Joanne Chopak-Foss, Anthony V. Parrillo, Marlo Rouse-Arnett, and Marian Tabi
Effect of Advanced Age in Subjective Surgical Outcome of Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery, Vassilios Dimopoulos, Kosta Fountas, Mozaffar Kassam, Carlos Feltes, Robert L. Vogel, Joe Sam Robinson, and Arthur Grigorian
Making Informed Consent More Ethical, Karl E. Peace
On the Analysis of a Combination of Two Primary Efficacy Measures, Karl E. Peace
The Statistical Section of a Clinical Protocol, Karl E. Peace
Cardiopulmonary Assessment: Is Improvement Needed?, Joseph M. Van De Water, Martin L. Dalton, David C. Parish, Robert L. Vogel, John C. Beatty, and Said O. Adeniyi
Submissions from 2004
Does Intraoperative Electromyographic Monitoring in Lumbar Microdiscectomy Correlate With Postoperative Pain?, Vassilios Dimopoulos, Carlos H. Feltes, Kosta N. Fountas, Ionnis Z. Kapsalaki, Robert L. Vogel, Bridget Fuhrmann, Arthur Grigorian, Kim Johnston, Hugh F. Smission, and Joe S. Robinson
Correlation of the Amount of Disc Removed in a Lumbar Microdiscectomy with Long-Term Outcome, Kosta N. Fountas, Eftychia Z. Kapsalaki, Carlos Feltes, Hugh F. Smission, Kim Johnston, Robert L. Vogel, and Joe S. Robinson
Noninvasive Histologic Grading of Solid Astrocytomas Using Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Kosta N. Fountas, Eftychia Z. Kapsalaki, Robert L. Vogel, Ionnis Fezoulidis, Joe S. Robinson, and Efstathios Gotsis
Impact of a Surgical Oncologist on General Surgery Residency Training Program, T. Clark Gamblin, Martin L. Dalton, Joe H. Morgan III, Dudley B. Christie III, Robert L. Vogel, and Paul S. Dale
Differential DSM-III Psychiatric Disorder Prevalence Profiles in Dystonia and Parkinson Disease, Edward C. Lauterbach, Alan Freeman, and Robert L. Vogel
Submissions from 2003
Are Family Practice Residents able to Interpret Electrocardiograms?, John M. Boltri, Robert B. Hash, and Robert L. Vogel
Should Pennies Retained in the Stomach Be Removed?, John M. Boltri, Joshua E. Lane, Robert L. Vogel, and Dale E. Moore
Survey of Sports Medicine Faculty, Sean T. Bryan, Robert B. Hash, and Robert L. Vogel
School Health Policies and Programs Study 2000: U.S. and Georgia Results and Implications for Georgia Health and Physical Educators, Part II, Joanne Chopak-Foss and Barbara Funke
Does Physician Weight Affect Perception of Health Advice?, Robert B. Hash, Rana K. Munna, Robert L. Vogel, and James J. Bason
Acceptance of HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis According to Occupation in the Hospital Setting, Joshua E. Lane, Christopher C. Moore, Robert L. Vogel, and Jeffrey L. Stephens
Correlates of Generalized Anxiety and Panic Attacks in Dystonia and Parkinson Disease, Edward C. Lauterbach, Alan Freeman, and Robert L. Vogel
Promoting Health and Well-Being of Students in a Marriage and Family Therapy Program: A Study of the Development and Utilization of Therapy Services for Future Therapists, Melton Strozier, Lee Bowen, and Robert L. Vogel
Impedance Cardiography: The Next Vital Sign Technology, Joseph M. Van De Water, Timothy W. Miller, Robert L. Vogel, Bruce E. Mount, and Martin L. Dalton
Submissions from 2002
Rural Health and Economic Development: Examining Correlations, Helen Bland
School Health Policies and Programs Study 2000: U.S. and Georgia Results and Implications for Georgia Health and Physical Educators, Part I, Barbara Funke and Joanne Chopak-Foss
Listening to the Voices of Haiti: Exploring the Connection of Education, Health and Quality of Life in the Democratization of a Society, Catherine A. Hansman and Helen W. Bland
Submissions from 2001
Linkage Between Pesticide Exposure and Leukemia Documented: What You Can Do to Protect Your Child, L. Mearse and Helen Graf
Submissions from 2000
Establishing and Maintaining Community Service-Learning Partnerships, Helen W. Bland
Understanding Legislative Issues Related To Rural Health Care Delivery in Georgia, Helen Graf and T. Szwarc
Pesticide Link to the Development of Childhood Leukemia: We Need You to Help Us Discover the Truth, L. Mearse and Helen Bland
Integrating Complementary and Alternative Medicine into the Health Education Curriculum, Sheila M. Patterson and Helen W. Bland
Submissions from 1999
Assessing the Perceived Importance of Preparing Health Educators to Teach Adult Learners, Helen W. Bland and Catherine A. Hansman
Eating Disorders: No Longer Trapped by Food, Sara Oswalt and Helen W. Bland
Submissions from 1998
Disease Mnemonics: A Learner-Centered Activity, Helen W. Bland and M. K. Ludwig
Around the World of Addictions: An Adolescent Perspective, Helen W. Bland and K. O'Rourke
Predicting Alcohol and Tobacco Use in a Sample of Rural Adolescents, Joanne Chopak-Foss, Judith R. Vicary, and Lisa J. Crockett
The Use of Multimodal Teaching Techniques to Enhance Meaningful Understanding of Rehabilitation Concepts, N. M. Glover and Helen W. Bland
Need for HIV Home Testing Kit Option and Education, Sara Oswalt, Helen W. Bland, LaKeisha Minter, and Shannon Glover
An Assessment of Disaster Preparedness Among Rural Residents Along a Major Fault Line, Dale O. Ritzel, Carl L. Hanson, Helen W. Bland, and Mark J. Kittleson
Submissions from 1997
Sharing the Vision of Health Education, Community Health Education: A Process and Product, Helen W. Bland, D. Hamilton, D. Whitt, and D. Herceg
Disordered Eating: An Overview for the Health and Physical Education Practitioner, Joanne Chopak-Foss and Barton P. Buxton
Sharing the Vision of Health Education, D. Hamilton, Helen Bland, S. Pajaro, and T. Moore
Educational Strategies for Eating Disorders Prevention, D. Hamilton, Joanne Chopak-Foss, and Helen W. Bland
Risk Factors for Disordered Eating in Athletes, Wanda Koszewski, Joanne Chopak-Foss, and Barton P. Buxton
Submissions from 1996
Knowledge, Behavior and Attitudes of College Student Athletes Regarding HIV/AIDS: Implications for Health Educators, Joanne Chopak-Foss, J. C. Andersen, and L. D. Bryant
Timing of First Sexual Intercourse: The Role of Social Control, Social Learning, and Problem Behavior, Lisa J. Crockett, C. Raymond Bingham, Joanne Chopak-Foss, and Judith R. Vicary
Submissions from 1995
A Content Analysis of the First Year of the HEDIR List: Implications for the Future, Helen W. Bland, Mark J. Kittleson, and Roberta J. Ogletree
Philosophical Trends in Health Education: Implications for the 21st Century, Helen W. Bland, Robert D. Russell, and Mark J. Kittleson
AIDS and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Joanne Chopak-Foss
Submissions from 1994
Impact of College Health Education and Physical Education Courses on Personal Wellness, Helen W. Bland and Mark J. Kittleson
Submissions from 1993
Pregnancy Prevention in Early Adolescence: A Developmental Perspective, Lisa J. Crockett and Joanne Chopak-Foss
Submissions from 1989
Gid Kolaboratris Pou Fe Edikasyon Nan Domen LaSante, Helen W. Bland
Submissions from 1986
Chan ak Istwa Pou Edikasyon Sante: Yon Pwogram Pou Prepare Promote Sante an Ayiti, B. Weaver and Helen W. Bland