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Recent articles from the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research

2013

The U.S. training institute for dissemination and implementation research in health
January 24, 2013
Helen I Meissner10, Russell E Glasgow0, Cynthia A Vinson, David Chambers, Ross C Brownson, Lawrence W Green, Alice S Ammerman, Bryan J Weiner and Brian Mittman (2013) Implementation Science 2013, 8:12 doi:10.1186/1748-5908-8-12 


2012

Digital Epidemiology
July, 2012
Salathé M, Bengtsson L, Bodnar TJ, Brewer DD, Brownstein JS, Buckee C, Campbell EM, Cattuto C, Khandelwal S, Mabry PL, & Vespignani A. (2012) Digital Epidemiology. PLoS Comput Biol 8(7): e1002616. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002616

Building a Better Physician - The Case for the New MCAT
April 5, 2012
Robert M. Kaplan, Ph.D., Jason M. Satterfield, Ph.D., and Raynard S. Kington, M.D., Ph.D. N Engl J Med 2012; 366:1265-1268

2011

Back to Basics: Why Basic Research Is Needed to Create Effective Health Literacy Interventions,
September, 2011
Sarah E. Johnson, Ph.D., Cynthia Baur, Ph.D. and Helen I. Meissner, Ph.D., Journal of Health Communication, Vol. 16, Suppl. 3.

COMNet teams publish a Series on the global obesity in The Lancet,
August 2011
The Lancet, Vol 378, No. 9793; Aug 27, 2011 p. 741-848

Pediatricians’ and Family Physicians’ Weight-Related Care of Children in the United States,
July 2011
Huang TK, Borowski L, Liu B, Galuska DA, Ballard-Barbash R, Yanovski SZ, Olster DH, Atienza A and AW Smith., American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Vol. 41, Issue 1.

Gene-Environment Interplay in Common Complex Diseases: Forging an Integrative Model -- Recommendations from an NIH Workshop,
May, 2011
Genetic Epidemiology, Vol. 35, Issue 4.

Symposium: Virtual Reality Technologies for Research and Education in Obesity and Diabetes - Sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and Department of Defense,
March 2011
Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, Volume 5, Issue 2

Strengthening the Public Research Agenda for Social Determinants of Health,
January 2011
Cheryl Ann Boyce, Ph.D. and Deborah H. Olster, Ph.D., American Journal of Preventative Health, Volume: 40, Issue: 1

2010

Maintenance of Long-term Behavior Change,
November/December 2010
Authors: Wendy J. Nilsen, PhD; Lynne Haverkos, MD, MPH; Linda Nebeling, PhD, MPH, RD, FADA and Martina Vogel Taylor, MT(ASCP) American Journal of Health Behavior, Volume: 34 | Issue: 6

Systems Science: Revolution in Public Health Policy Research,
July 2010
Patricia L. Mabry, PhD, Stephen E. Marcus, PhD, Pamela I. Clark, PhD, Scott J. Leischow, PhD, and David Mendez, PhD, American Journal of Public Health, Volume 100, Number 7

Lessons Learned From the Application of Systems Science to Tobacco Control at the National Cancer Institute,
July 2010
Stephen E. Marcus, PhD, Scott J. Leischow, PhD, Patricia L. Mabry, PhD, and Pamela I. Clark, PhD, American Journal of Public Health, Volume 100, Number 7

Advances in Social Computing: Proceedings from the Third International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral Modeling, and Prediction, SBP 2010,
March 2010
Bethesda, MD, USA, March 30-31, 2010

2009

The Scientific Foundation for Personal Genomics: Recommendations from a National Institutes of Health–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Multidisciplinary Workshop ,
August 2009
Muin J. Khoury, MD, PhD, Colleen McBride, PhD, Sheri D. Schully, PhD, John P. A. Ioannidis, MD, PhD, W. Gregory Feero, MD, PhD, A. Cecile J. W. Janssens, PhD, Marta Gwinn, MD, MPH, Denise G. Simons-Morton, MD, PhD, Jay M. Bernhardt, PhD, Michele Cargill, PhD, Stephen J. Chanock, MD, George M. Church, PhD, Ralph J. Coates, PhD, Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, Robert T. Croyle, PhD, Barry R. Davis, MD, PhD, Gregory J. Downing, PhD, DO, Amy DuRoss, MBA, Susan Friedman, DVM, Mitchell H. Gail, PhD, Geoffrey S. Ginsburg, MD, PhD, Robert C. Green, MD, MPH, Mark H. Greene, MD, Philip Greenland, MD, Jeffrey R. Gulcher, MD, PhD, Andro Hsu, PhD, Kathy L. Hudson, PhD, Sharon L. R. Kardia, PhD, Paul L. Kimmel, MD, Michael S. Lauer, MD, Amy M. Miller, PhD, Kenneth Offit, MD, MPH, David F. Ransohoff, MD, H. Scott Roberts, PhD, Rebekah S. Rasooly, PhD, Kari Stefansson, MD, Sharon F. Terry, MA, Steven M. Teutsch, MD, Angela Trepanier, MS, Kay L. Wanke, PhD, MPH, John S. Witte, PhD, and Jianfeng Xu, MD, DrPH, Genetics in Medicine, Volume 11, Number 8

Developmental Systems Meets Developmental Science,
July 2009
Jennifer Brown Urban, SSHD Issues in Development

Special Issue on Light and Intermittent Smokers,
February 2009
OBSSR, NCI, NIDA, and the American Legacy Foundation, Nicotine and Tobacco Research, Volume 11, Number 2.

2008

Immigration, health care access, and recent cancer tests among Mexican-Americans in California,
December 2008
Nancy Breen, Sowmya R. Rao, and Helen I. Meissner, Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Occupational practices and the making of health news: A national survey of US health and medical science journalists, December 2008
K. Viswanath, Kelly D. Blake, Helen I. Meissner, Nicole Gottlieb Saiontz, Corey Mull, Carol S. Freeman, Bradford Hesse, and Robert T. Croyle, Journal of Health Communication, Volume 13, Issue 8

Public health genomics: Translating obesity genomics research into population health benefits,
November 2008
Tanya Agurs-Collins, Muin J. Khoury, Denise Simon-Morton, Deborah H. Olster, Jennifer R. Harris and John A. Milner, Obesity, Volume 16(Supplement 3)

Does Patient Health and Hysterectomy Status Influence Cervical Cancer Screening in Older Women?,
November 2008
Helen I. Meissner, PhD, Jasmin A. Tiro, PhD, MPH, David Haggstrom, MD, MAS, Grace Lu-Yao, PhD, and Nancy Breen, PhD, Journal of General Internal Medicine

Evaluating Approaches to Increase Uptake of Colorectal Cancer Screening: Lessons Learned From Pilot Studies in Diverse Primary Care Settings
September 2008
Sally W. Vernon, PhD, and Helen I. Meissner, PhD, Medical Care, Volume 46, Number 9 Supplement 1

Improving Colorectal Cancer Screening Through Research in Primary Care Settings,
September 2008
Carrie N. Klabunde, PhD, David Lanier, MD, Helen I. Meissner, PhD, Erica S. Breslau, PhD, and Martin L. Brown, PhD, Medical Care, Volume 46, Number 9 Supplement 1

Behavioral and Social Science Contributions to Preventing Teen Motor Crashes,
September 2008
Dara R. Blachman, PhD and David Abrams, PhD, American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Volume 35, Number 3S

Interdisciplinarity and Systems Science to Improve Population Health A View from the NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research,
August 2008
Patricia L. Mabry, PhD, Deborah H. Olster, PhD, Glen D. Morgan, PhD and David B. Abrams, PhD, American Journal of Preventive Medicine

2005

A new wave of behavioral change intervention research
April 2005
Susan D. Solomon, Annals of Behavioral Medicine (Special Supplement Issue On the Behavioral Change Consortium)

2004

Commentary: Social Science and Health Research: Growth at the NIH, American: Journal of Public Health,
January 2004
C. Bachrach and Ronald P. Abeles, American Journal of Public Health, Volume 94, No. 1, page 22-28

2003

Spirituality, Religion, and Health: An Emerging Research Field,
January 2003
William R. Miller and Carl E. Thoresen, American Psychologist, Volume 58, No. 1, page 24-35

Racial/Ethnic Bias and Health: Scientific Evidence, Methods, and Research Implications,
February 2003
Linda Rae Murray, MD, MPH, American Journal of Public Health, Volume 93, Issue 2

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