Mark B Dignan
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 8926152 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Mark B Dignan |
| NOMBRES | Mark B |
| APELLIDO | Dignan |
| FIRMA | DIGNAN M B |
| AFILIACIONES | University of North Carolina at Greensboro |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 6 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1979 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2013 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Evaluation of Patient Needs and Patient Navigator Communication About Cervical Cancer Prevention in Appalachian Kentucky
Few studies describe the way patient navigation processes may address disparities in treatment and follow-up care for medically underserved populations. Using a social ecological framework, we analyzed survey assessments of 519 patients completing a randomized navigation trial in Appalachia Kentucky to examine patient-reported barriers to follow-up cervical cancer care. We also analyzed in-depth interview transcripts with four lay patient navigat…
Testing the Long-Term Effects of the Go Sun Smart Worksite Health Communication Campaign
This study examined the long-term effects of the Go Sun Smart (GSS) campaign, a large-scale health communication intervention designed to promote sun safety to employees at 26 ski areas in western North America. Employees were enrolled in a pair-matched group-randomized pretest-posttest controlled design with 2 follow-up surveys. Half of the ski areas were randomly assigned to implement GSS in the winter. This article reports analyses of a hierar…
Appalachian Women's Perceptions of Their Community's Health Threats
Context: Decades of behavioral research suggest that awareness of health threats is a necessary precursor to engage in health promotion and disease prevention, findings that can be extended to the community level. Purpose : We sought to better understand local perspectives on the main health concerns of rural Appalachian communities in order to identify the key health priorities. While Kentucky Appalachian communities are often described as suffe…
Formative Research Activities To Provide Web-Based Nutrition Education to Adults in the Upper Rio Grande Valley
The Internet is a promising new tool for disseminating cancer prevention information. Barriers to full implementation include disparities in access and skill and availability of information relevant at the local level. A nutrition education Web site to promote fruit and vegetable intake is being produced for a tri-ethnic adult population in Colorado and New Mexico. Development is guided by findings from formative research including focus groups w…
Psychosocial Factors Related to Cervical Screening among Lumbee Women
Hawthorne Effect in Learning by Intact Classes
The Hawthotne effect, named from series of investigations conducted at the Hawthorne Plant of the Western Electric Company (4), is the production of responses by subjects in an experiment which ace like those expected with an independent variable but which result from participation in an experiment (1, 2, 3). Because Hawthornerype responses are unpredictable, an uncontrolled source of variation may be introduced into an experiment should rhey be …
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Hawthorne Effect in Learning by Intact Classes
The Hawthotne effect, named from series of investigations conducted at the Hawthorne Plant of the Western Electric Company (4), is the production of responses by subjects in an experiment which ace like those expected with an independent variable but which result from participation in an experiment (1, 2, 3). Because Hawthornerype responses are unpredictable, an uncontrolled source of variation may be introduced into an experiment should rhey be …
Psychosocial Factors Related to Cervical Screening among Lumbee Women
Formative Research Activities To Provide Web-Based Nutrition Education to Adults in the Upper Rio Grande Valley
The Internet is a promising new tool for disseminating cancer prevention information. Barriers to full implementation include disparities in access and skill and availability of information relevant at the local level. A nutrition education Web site to promote fruit and vegetable intake is being produced for a tri-ethnic adult population in Colorado and New Mexico. Development is guided by findings from formative research including focus groups w…
Testing the Long-Term Effects of the Go Sun Smart Worksite Health Communication Campaign
This study examined the long-term effects of the Go Sun Smart (GSS) campaign, a large-scale health communication intervention designed to promote sun safety to employees at 26 ski areas in western North America. Employees were enrolled in a pair-matched group-randomized pretest-posttest controlled design with 2 follow-up surveys. Half of the ski areas were randomly assigned to implement GSS in the winter. This article reports analyses of a hierar…
Appalachian Women's Perceptions of Their Community's Health Threats
Context: Decades of behavioral research suggest that awareness of health threats is a necessary precursor to engage in health promotion and disease prevention, findings that can be extended to the community level. Purpose : We sought to better understand local perspectives on the main health concerns of rural Appalachian communities in order to identify the key health priorities. While Kentucky Appalachian communities are often described as suffe…
Evaluation of Patient Needs and Patient Navigator Communication About Cervical Cancer Prevention in Appalachian Kentucky
Few studies describe the way patient navigation processes may address disparities in treatment and follow-up care for medically underserved populations. Using a social ecological framework, we analyzed survey assessments of 519 patients completing a randomized navigation trial in Appalachia Kentucky to examine patient-reported barriers to follow-up cervical cancer care. We also analyzed in-depth interview transcripts with four lay patient navigat…
Medicine (5 obras) · Psychology (5 obras) · Nursing (3 obras) · Computer Science (2 obras) · Environmental health (2 obras) · Ethnic group (2 obras) · Focus group (2 obras) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (2 obras) · Gerontology (2 obras) · Political science (2 obras)