Evan Anderson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3934308 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Evan Anderson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Evan |
| FAMILY NAME | Anderson |
| SIGNATURE | ANDERSON E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Leo Beletsky and Evan Anderson are with the Beasley School of Law, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa. Leo Beletsky is also with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China. Corey S. Davis is with the Department of Psychiatry, Center for the Study of Addiction, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Scott Burris is with Beasley School of Law, Temple University, Philadelphia, and The Center for Law and the Public’s Health at Georgetown University, Washington, DC, and Johns Hopkins... |
| ORCID | 0009-0002-3956-5730 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Experiences with the Philadelphia police assisted diversion program
Employment Perceptions of Parolees
This study explored offenders’ perception of their barriers to employment and investigated the role of criminal attitudes in parolees recently released from prison. An analysis of open-ended responses from offenders indicated that they perceived having a criminal record as the largest barrier to employment. Structural equation modeling, utilizing a cross-sectional design, indicated moderate support for a model of criminal thinking as a predictor …
“We have to be uncomfortable and creative”
The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing service delivery interruptions had serious impacts on people who use drugs (PWUD) and people experiencing homelessness, including instability in the drug supply, decreased access to substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and harm reduction supplies, increased substance use and relapse due to stress and isolation, inability to properly isolate and quarantine without stable housing, and risk of COVID-19 spread in c…
Policing and public health
Policing matters to public health, and it makes sense to consider how greater cooperation and even integration between health and law enforcement systems might lead to new and better approaches to chronic problems at the intersection of health and security. The fact that policing is important to public health does not mean, however, that police work is ‘like’ public health work, let alone that police agencies and public health agencies share impo…
Child passenger safety laws in the United States, 1978-2010
The Law (and Politics) of Safe Injection Facilities in the United States
Safe injection facilities (SIFs) have shown promise in reducing harms and social costs associated with injection drug use. Favorable evaluations elsewhere have raised the issue of their implementation in the United States. Recognizing that laws shape health interventions targeting drug users, we analyzed the legal environment for publicly authorized SIFs in the United States. Although states and some municipalities have the power to authorize SIF…
The reluctance to transmit bad news
The reluctance to transmit bad news
Child passenger safety laws in the United States, 1978-2010
The Law (and Politics) of Safe Injection Facilities in the United States
Safe injection facilities (SIFs) have shown promise in reducing harms and social costs associated with injection drug use. Favorable evaluations elsewhere have raised the issue of their implementation in the United States. Recognizing that laws shape health interventions targeting drug users, we analyzed the legal environment for publicly authorized SIFs in the United States. Although states and some municipalities have the power to authorize SIF…
Policing and public health
Policing matters to public health, and it makes sense to consider how greater cooperation and even integration between health and law enforcement systems might lead to new and better approaches to chronic problems at the intersection of health and security. The fact that policing is important to public health does not mean, however, that police work is ‘like’ public health work, let alone that police agencies and public health agencies share impo…
The reluctance to transmit bad news
The Law (and Politics) of Safe Injection Facilities in the United States
Safe injection facilities (SIFs) have shown promise in reducing harms and social costs associated with injection drug use. Favorable evaluations elsewhere have raised the issue of their implementation in the United States. Recognizing that laws shape health interventions targeting drug users, we analyzed the legal environment for publicly authorized SIFs in the United States. Although states and some municipalities have the power to authorize SIF…
Child passenger safety laws in the United States, 1978-2010
Policing and public health
Policing matters to public health, and it makes sense to consider how greater cooperation and even integration between health and law enforcement systems might lead to new and better approaches to chronic problems at the intersection of health and security. The fact that policing is important to public health does not mean, however, that police work is ‘like’ public health work, let alone that police agencies and public health agencies share impo…
Employment Perceptions of Parolees
This study explored offenders’ perception of their barriers to employment and investigated the role of criminal attitudes in parolees recently released from prison. An analysis of open-ended responses from offenders indicated that they perceived having a criminal record as the largest barrier to employment. Structural equation modeling, utilizing a cross-sectional design, indicated moderate support for a model of criminal thinking as a predictor …
“We have to be uncomfortable and creative”
The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing service delivery interruptions had serious impacts on people who use drugs (PWUD) and people experiencing homelessness, including instability in the drug supply, decreased access to substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and harm reduction supplies, increased substance use and relapse due to stress and isolation, inability to properly isolate and quarantine without stable housing, and risk of COVID-19 spread in c…
Experiences with the Philadelphia police assisted diversion program
Political science (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Business (3 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (3 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (3 works) · Criminal justice (2 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (2 works)