Staff Publications
2007

Teufel, J.A., Brown, S.L., Thorne, R.W. & Goffinet, D. (in press). Process and impact evaluation of a legal assistance and health care community partnership. Health Promotion Practice.

Brown, S.L., Teufel, J.A. & Birch, D.A. (2007). Reported alcohol use and perception of use among early adolescents. American Journal of Health Studies, 22, 33-41.

Teufel, J.A., Brown, S.L. & Birch, D.A. (2007). Sleep among early adolescent students. American Journal of Health Studies, 10-17.

Brown, S., Birch, D., Thyagaraj, S., Teufel, J. & Phillips, C. (2007). Effects of a single-lesson tobacco prevention curriculum on knowledge, skill identification and smoking intention. Journal of Drug Education, 37, 55-69.

Teufel, J.A., Brown, S.L. & Birch, D.A. (2007). Reports of self-harm and social stressors among early adolescents. The Health Educator, 39, 18-23.

Brown, S.L., Teufel, J. & Birch, D.A (2007). Children and young adolescents experiences and perceptions of health literacy. Journal of School Health, 77, 7-15.

2006

Brown, S.L., Teufel, J., Birch, D.A., Isenberg, N. & Lyness, D. (2006). Tobacco: Perceptions and intentions of children and young adolescents. Journal of Primary Prevention, 27, 515-526.

Teufel, J. (2006). An overview of School Health Center sustainability from an ecological perspective. The Health Education Monograph Series, 23, 24-29.

Brown, S.L., Birch, D.A., Teufel, J. & Kancherla, V. (2006). Overweight in children: The perspective of 9-13 year olds. American Journal of Health Education, 37, 296-305.

Brown, S.L., Birch, D.A., Teufel, J. & Kancherla, V. (2006). Gender and age differences in adolescent worry and related information seeking. Journal of School Health, 76, 430-437.

Ford, T.D., Sanders, K. & Zeien, J.A. (2006, in press). “Let’s Play it Safe: A team approach to curriculum development.” American Journal of Health Studies.

Stockdale, M. S., Davis, J.M., Cropper, M. & Vitello, E. M. (2006, in press). "Factors affecting adoption of tobacco education in dental hygiene programs". J. Canc. Ed.

Sanders, K. & Ford, T.D. (August, 2006). "Family Life Education Parent Evaluation". Prepared for Southern Seven Health Department. Ullin, Illinois: Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development.

Sanders, K., Ford, T.D., Whipple, K. (August, 2006). "Identifying Rural Community Health and Social Training Needs." Public Health Practice in Illinois: Addressing Rural Health Disparities in Illinois, Special Issue, Volume 6, Number 2, Winter, 2006, UIC School of Public Health at Chicago.

Ford, T.D., Sanders, K., Whipple, K., Phelps, G., Campagna, N., Maddox, K., Priddy, D., Toliver, S., Lee, B. & White, D. (February, 2006). "Crime Survival Guide. A curriculum to educate persons with disabilities who are victims of crime." Funded by federal Office for Victims of Crime through the SafePlace Foundation, Austin, Tx.

Hannon, R., Ford, T.D., Williams, L., Ripka, G., Hull, S., Jurkowski, E., Keyser, S.,

Wikoff, L., Rabe, C., and Milliken, C. (January, 2006). "Mental health in rural Illinois: Recovery is the goal. Illinois Rural Health Association." Springfield, IL.

2005

NICHD Early Child Care Research Network (2005). Predicting individual differences in attention, memory, and planning in first graders from experiences at home, child care, and school. Developmental Psychology, 41, 99-114.

Ford, T.D., Shannon, D., Sanders, K., Whipple, K. (January, 2005). "Protect and Serve: Persons with disability who are victims of crime." Law Enforcement Training Curriculum, Internal publication of SIU Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development, Carbondale, IL.

Davis, J.M., Stockdale, M. S., & Cropper, M. (2005). "The need for tobacco education: Studies of collegiate dental hygiene patients and faculty." J. Dental Hygiene. 69(12) 1340-1352.

Ford, T.D., Whipple, K., Sanders, K., Phelps, G., Campagna, N., Maddox, K., Priddy, D., Toliver, S., Lee, B. (2005). "Let's Play it Safe." A curriculum to train persons with disabilities about safety issues and crime prevention. Published by: Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development, Carbondale, Illinois.

Sanders, K. & Ford, T.D. (August, 2005). "Rural Emergency Medical Services Analysis". Prepared for Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network. Princeton, Illinois: Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development.

Mizan, Ainon N. & Ford, T.D. (August, 2005). "Listening to African American Women on HIV/AIDS: A Study on Women's Health for Rural Southernmost Illinois". Study report prepared for Chambers & Associates, Grand Chain, Illinois.

Ford, T.D., Mizan, Ainon N., Nawrot, R., Shannon, D., Whipple, K., Taylor, B. (August, 2005). "Rural Health Initiative Community Health Needs Assessment in Southern and Central Illinois." A study completed for SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, IL.

Sanders, K. & Ford, T.D. (November, 2005). "Rural Emergency Medical Services Analysis". Prepared for Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network. Princeton, Illinois: Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development.

Guetersloh, K., Sanders, K., Ford, T.D. (November, 2005). "Rural Emergency Medical Services Analysis (Phase III)" for Illinois Critical access Hospital Network, Springfield, IL.

2004

Mizan, Ainon N. & Heiple, Tess D. (2004). "Youth Violence Prevention Program-AHC Evaluation Report: Final Report 2003-2004.” Report for the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority.

Whipple, K. , Ford,Tess D., Mizan, Ainon N. (2004). "Faculty and Staff Perceptions of Needs in a Rural Coordinated School Health Program." Report-1 for the Illinois Department of Human Service.

Ford, Tess D., Mizan, A., Shannon, D.V, Sanders, K., Fritzler, J., & Whipple, K. (2004). “Promising Practices in Carbondale: Serving Persons with Disability who are Victims of Crime." Needs Assessment and Strategic Planning Summary. Report for the SafePlace Foundation, Austin, Texas.

Sanders, K. & Ford, T.D. (May, 2004). "Rural Emergency Medical Services Analysis". Prepared for Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network. Princeton, Illinois: Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development.

2003

Sanders, K., and Heiple, Tess D. (2003). “Training Needs Assessment for Non-Profit Health Care and Social Service Providers in Southern Illinois." Internal publication, Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development.

Mizan, Ainon N. & Heiple, Tess D. (2003). “Youth Violence Prevention Program-AHC Evaluation Report: Final Report 2002-2003.” Report for the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority.

2002

Mizan, Ainon N. & Hull, S. K., Heiple, T. D., & Alley, S. L. (2002). “Gallatin County: Well-Being Assessment of a Southern Illinois Community.” Report for the Welborn Foundation.

Mizan, Ainon N. & Heiple, Tess D. (2002). “Youth Violence Prevention Program-AHC Evaluation Report: Final Report 2001-2002.” Report for the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority

Sanders, K., Heiple, T.D., (2002). Caregiver Training Project Evaluation. Prepared for Egyptian Area Agency on Aging. Carbondale, IL: Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development.

2001

Ritzel, D.O., Bernert, D., Kampmeier, J., Leitner, D., Shannon, D.V., Vineyard, G., & White, K.. (2001). Drinking and Driving: Use of Social Norms Marketing in High Schools, Colleges, and Universities. The Chronicle of American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association. Summer/Fall.

Ritzel, D.O., Bernert, D., Kampmeier, J., Leitner, D., Shannon, D.V., Vineyard, G., &
White, K.. (2001). Drinking and Driving Attitudes and Behaviors among Current Junior and Senior Students in Illinois High Schools. The Chronicle of American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association. Summer/Fall.

Sagrestano, L.M., Heiss-Wendt, R., Mizan, A.N., Kittleson, M.J., & Sarvela, P. D.. (2001). Sources of HIV Risk Information for Individuals at High Risk. American Journal of Health Behavior, 25(6), 545-556.

Sarvela, P.D., Sagrestano, L.M., Mizan, A.N., & Kittleson, M.J., Rowald, L.A.. (2001). The role of church in the prevention of HIV/AIDS. The International Electronic Journal of Health Education. (4), 48-54.

D. Heiple, T.D. (2001). Training Needs Assessment. Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development.

2000

Sarvela, P. D., Kittleson, M. J., Sagrestano, L. M., & Mizan, Ainon N. (2000). “HIV Behavioral Surveillance Project: Final Report 1999.” Report for the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Monge, E.A., Massie, J., Larson, K., & Sarvela, P.D. (2000). Predictors of fighting among rural elementary school students, Journal of Health Education. January/February.

1999

Sarvela, P. D., Tracy, M. B., Kittleson, M. J., Sagrestano, L. M., Mizan, Ainon N., & Kawewe, S. M. (Oct, 1999). “HIV Prevention Behavioral Surveillance Project: Final Report 1998-1999.” Report for the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Sarvela, P.D., Monge, E.A., Shannon, D.V., & Nawrot, R. (1999). Age of first use of cigarettes among rural and small town elementary school children in America's heartland, Journal of School Health. December.

Ritzel, D.O., Shannon, D.V., & Sarvela, P.D. (1999). Aggressive driving and road rage in the United States, Chronicle of the American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association. Fall, (p 9).

McDermott, R.J. & Sarvela, P.D. (1999). Health Education Evaluation and Measurement: A Practioner's Perspective. (2nd ed). Madison, Wis.: WCB-McGraw-Hill.

Ritzel, D.O. & Shannon, D.V. (1998-1999). Aggressive driving and road range: What is going on? Illinois Driver Education Association Journal, 35 (2).

1998

Strickland, G.A., Welshimer, K.J., & Sarvela, P.D. (1998). Clery perspectives and practices regarding intimate violence: A rural view. The Journal of Rural Health, 14(4), 305-311, Fall.

Isberner, F., Ritzel, D.O., Sarvela, P.D., Brown, K., Hu, P., & Newbolds, D. (1998). Falls of elderly rural home health clients. Home Health Care Services Quarterly, 17(2), 41-51.

Nawrot, R. & Wright, W. R.(1998). Make it safe: An injury prevention program for Hispanic farm workers and families at work and play. The International Electronic Journal of Health Education. 1(4), 219-221, October.

Isberner, F., Ritzel, D., Sarvela, P., Brown, K., Hu, P., & Newbolds, D. (1998). Falls of elderly rural home health clients. Home Health Care Services Quarterly. 17(2), 41-51.
Underhile, R. & J. Cowles (1998). Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender College Students. In R. Sanlo (ed.) Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender students with disabilities: implications for faculty and staff. (pp. 171-177) Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.

Ritzel, D. O., Shannon, D. V. & Leitner, D.W. (1998). Status study of comprehensive and relevant driver education program in the state of Illinois. The Chronicle of American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association, Winter.

1997

Sarvela, P. D., Cronk, C. & Isberner, F. (1997). A secondary analysis of smoking among rural and urban youth sing the MTF data set. Journal of School Health, 67 (9), November.

Cronk, C. & Sarvela, P. D. (1997). Alcohol and other drug use among rural and urban youth: A secondary analysis of the monitoring the future data set. American Journal of Public Health, May, 87.

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