Randy Jones
Biographic Data
| ID | 6766489 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Randy Jones |
| GIVEN NAMES | Randy |
| FAMILY NAME | Jones |
| SIGNATURE | JONES R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Virginia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2739-5132 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Shared Decision-Making for Prostate Cancer Screening in Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations
OBJECTIVES: Prostate cancer screening (PCS) remains controversial in its efficacy, making shared decision-making (SDM) essential to ensure informed choices. However, racial and ethnic minority men in the United States experience persistent disparities in PCS participation and outcomes. Despite these disparities, how SDM interventions have been designed, implemented, and evaluated for these populations remains unclear. To address this gap, this sy…
The Robert Wood Johnson Nurse Faculty Scholars Diversity and Inclusion Research
Purpose: The purpose of this research is to deepen the understanding of DEI training and show how scholars across the nation incorporated DEI leadership into academic roles. Faculty and administrators' experiential experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) plays a role in the success or failure of DEI training. DEI training at institutes of higher learning should include metrics that examine our bias for invisible and overt support for…
Training of Community Health Workers to Deliver Cancer Patient Navigation to Rural African American Seniors
Training should be accessible and flexible, providing trainees community-level resources and enriched educational experiences. Findings have informed a culturally tailored support CHW intervention to address cancer diagnosis and treatment needs for older rural AAs
Family Interactions Among African American Prostate Cancer Survivors
Prostate cancer affects African Americans at a higher rate than any other ethnic group in the United States. Prostate cancer does not only affect the man with the disease but also affects those individuals who are closest to him, such as his family and friends. Open communication is valuable in coping with stressors that are affiliated with chronic illnesses. This article focuses on family and friend social support of men with prostate cancer. Da…
Working Hard With It”
The specific aims of this study were to describe the experience of self-managing type 2 diabetes among rural dwelling African Americans, to identify facilitators and barriers to self-management, to describe the use of prescribed and alternative therapies, and to elicit recommendations for programs of diabetes care. Ten focus groups were held in 3 rural communities. Men and women were in separate groups with facilitators matched by race and gender…
Stories of Diagnosis From Rural Blacks With Diabetes
Diabetes has a disproportionate impact on people of color, including Black Americans. An understanding of the perspectives of rural Blacks is needed to design effective programs of diabetes care. The purpose of this study was to examine the experience of being diagnosed with diabetes as described by rural Blacks. This descriptive, exploratory study conducted gender-separated focus groups in 3 rural communities to capture diagnosis perspectives. F…
Correlation of weather and patient volume at mass gathering event
This paper addresses the relationship between temperature or relative humidity and the number of patients seen and how often the treating physician deemed it necessary to transport the patient to the hospital. A retrospective review was performed on 251 patients seen at the Dayton airshow during the 2‐day period of 21‐22 July 2001. The air show has an attendance of approximately 50,000 people spread out through this 3‐day event. The first aid ten…
Female Adolescents' Ego Development
This study was designed to examine the relationship between perceptions of parental socialization styles and ego development in female high school students. Inasmuch as previous research has provided evidence implying that age is a mediating variable related to ego development, a second goal of this investigation was to replicate these findings. A total of 137, 15 to 18 year old females responded to a child rearing perceptions scale and an ego de…
Female Adolescents' Ego Development
This study was designed to examine the relationship between perceptions of parental socialization styles and ego development in female high school students. Inasmuch as previous research has provided evidence implying that age is a mediating variable related to ego development, a second goal of this investigation was to replicate these findings. A total of 137, 15 to 18 year old females responded to a child rearing perceptions scale and an ego de…
Female Adolescents' Ego Development
This study was designed to examine the relationship between perceptions of parental socialization styles and ego development in female high school students. Inasmuch as previous research has provided evidence implying that age is a mediating variable related to ego development, a second goal of this investigation was to replicate these findings. A total of 137, 15 to 18 year old females responded to a child rearing perceptions scale and an ego de…
Correlation of weather and patient volume at mass gathering event
This paper addresses the relationship between temperature or relative humidity and the number of patients seen and how often the treating physician deemed it necessary to transport the patient to the hospital. A retrospective review was performed on 251 patients seen at the Dayton airshow during the 2‐day period of 21‐22 July 2001. The air show has an attendance of approximately 50,000 people spread out through this 3‐day event. The first aid ten…
Working Hard With It”
The specific aims of this study were to describe the experience of self-managing type 2 diabetes among rural dwelling African Americans, to identify facilitators and barriers to self-management, to describe the use of prescribed and alternative therapies, and to elicit recommendations for programs of diabetes care. Ten focus groups were held in 3 rural communities. Men and women were in separate groups with facilitators matched by race and gender…
Stories of Diagnosis From Rural Blacks With Diabetes
Diabetes has a disproportionate impact on people of color, including Black Americans. An understanding of the perspectives of rural Blacks is needed to design effective programs of diabetes care. The purpose of this study was to examine the experience of being diagnosed with diabetes as described by rural Blacks. This descriptive, exploratory study conducted gender-separated focus groups in 3 rural communities to capture diagnosis perspectives. F…
Family Interactions Among African American Prostate Cancer Survivors
Prostate cancer affects African Americans at a higher rate than any other ethnic group in the United States. Prostate cancer does not only affect the man with the disease but also affects those individuals who are closest to him, such as his family and friends. Open communication is valuable in coping with stressors that are affiliated with chronic illnesses. This article focuses on family and friend social support of men with prostate cancer. Da…
Training of Community Health Workers to Deliver Cancer Patient Navigation to Rural African American Seniors
Training should be accessible and flexible, providing trainees community-level resources and enriched educational experiences. Findings have informed a culturally tailored support CHW intervention to address cancer diagnosis and treatment needs for older rural AAs
The Robert Wood Johnson Nurse Faculty Scholars Diversity and Inclusion Research
Purpose: The purpose of this research is to deepen the understanding of DEI training and show how scholars across the nation incorporated DEI leadership into academic roles. Faculty and administrators' experiential experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) plays a role in the success or failure of DEI training. DEI training at institutes of higher learning should include metrics that examine our bias for invisible and overt support for…
Shared Decision-Making for Prostate Cancer Screening in Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations
OBJECTIVES: Prostate cancer screening (PCS) remains controversial in its efficacy, making shared decision-making (SDM) essential to ensure informed choices. However, racial and ethnic minority men in the United States experience persistent disparities in PCS participation and outcomes. Despite these disparities, how SDM interventions have been designed, implemented, and evaluated for these populations remains unclear. To address this gap, this sy…
Medicine (6 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Gerontology (4 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Focus group (3 works) · Medical education (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (3 works) · Population (3 works)