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Diane Ballinger
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Human Ecology, Ecological Anthropology, Evolutionary Ecology, Human Biological Plasticity & Adaptation, Human & Environmental Interactions, Biocultural Reactions to the Environment, Paleoecology, Medicine & Culture, Far East Cultures, Economic Anthropology, Skeletal Biology & Osteology of the ancient Maya, Bone Growth & Maintenance, Biological Aspects of Disease, Epidemiology, Applied Medical Anthropology, Growth & Development, Topics in Anatomy, Paleopathology, Faunal Analysis, Taphonomy & Site Formation, Central American Prehistory, Disease in Colonial Latin America, the Rise of Complex Societies, Spinal Cord Injury & Osteoporosis, historical linguistics. |
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Beverly Davenport
Anthropology of chronic disease; health disparities in the U.S.; race and class in the United States; communication processes in medical care; medical professional socialization processes; anthropology of 'beauty' and body image. |
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David Hartman
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Doug Henry
Interactions among culture, health, society, and illness; International health; Public health; HIV/ AIDS; Demography; Violence; Refugees; Peoples of Africa; Clinically applied medical anthropology. |
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Lisa Henry
Biomedicine; public health; midlevel providers and healthcare delivery; the reconstruction and revitalization of indigenous health systems; obesity and obesity related diseases; rural health; globalization; Oceania; French Polynesia; U.S. |
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Ann Jordan
Business Anthropology; Organizational Anthropology; Culture in Organizations; Transnational Business; the Middle East, especially Peoples and Cultures of Saudi Arabia; Globalization and Modernization; American Indian Studies; Applied Anthropology. |
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Mariela Nunez-Janes
Race; racism; race relations; ethnicity; identities; feminism; marginality; education; antiracist pedagogies; language ideologies; bilingual education; first-generation students; Latinos/as; immigrants; immigration; diversity issues in education; multiculturalism; action research; applied research. |
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Alicia Re Cruz
Socio-cultural processes embedded in "displacement" in general, including refugees and migrants; conceptualization of "border"; Maya in Mexico; Hispanic migrants in the USA; articulation of anthropology and education; and the relationship between anthropology and film. |
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Christina Wasson
Applied anthropology; linguistic anthropology; design anthropology; business anthropology; user-centered design; anthropology of organizations; teams and groupwork; virtual communication and collaboration in the workplace and in education; mobile and ubiquitous computing; human computer interaction; video ethnography; gender; United States; Europe. |
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| Applied Economics |
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Terry Clower
Economic development; public policy; transportation/logistics; information policy |
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Bill McKee
Alternative dispute resolution; arbitration; mediation; labor market information; labor economics |
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Bernard Weinstein
Economic development, taxation, and public policy. |
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| Applied Gerontology |
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Susan Eve
Health care services utilization; sociology of aging; community based primary health care; evaluation research |
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Stan Ingman
Organization of health care services for aged; long-term care: nursing homes, home care; sustainable development and communities; distributive justice |
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Richard Lusky
Health and social service needs of older persons; service utilization patterns in long term care; primary care models for the elderly; impact of geriatric services on the health, well-being and life expectancy of older persons; public-private insurance models for long term care |
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James Swan
Medicaid long-term care reimbursement; nursing home staffing and utilization, long-term care issues in general;
health, functional dependence, and physical activity of elderly hispanics and other ethnic/racial groups; physical activity of boomers compared to other age cohorts; a physical-activity intervention with home-bound elders; Harry and Louise and health care reform. |
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Keith Turner
Mediation; community development; health services policy and research; coalition building; aging in developmental disabilities |
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| Behavior Analysis |
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Shahla Ala'i-Rosales
Autism; early intervention; family relationships, professional training, ethics. |
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Janet Ellis
Teaching reading to at-risk children ages 3-5; restructuring PPCD; teaching reading to elementary and middle school students in SAC; effective staff training procedures that will ensure maintenance and generalization across time and settings. |
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Sigrid Glenn
History and philosophy of science (behavior analysis); relations between behavioral and cultural processes; verbal behavior; motivation and stimulus control. |
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Jesus Rosales
Basic learning processes; generalization; fluency based instruction; behavior and community development; treatment of juvenile delinquents; child development; techniques for meta-analysis |
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Richard Smith
Assessment and treatment of behavior disorders in persons with developmental disabilities; community behavior analysis; effects of parent training and related services on prevention of child maltreatment. |
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Manish Vaidya
Concept formation in human and nonhumans; basic research in stimulus control; applied research in stimulus control (i.e., reading related processes). |
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| Criminal Justice |
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Ashley Blackburn
Criminology; victimology; family violence; research methods for the social sciences; deviant behavior; comparative criminal justice systems; correctional systems and practices; substance use and abuse; criminal justice administration; female offenders; juvenile delinquency; and juvenile justice. |
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Scott Belshaw |
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In Memory of Dr. Tory J. Caeti |
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Gretchen H. Choe |
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Tiffeney Barfield-Cottledge
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Eric Fritsch
Assessment of managerial and organizational practices in criminal justice agencies; personnel allocation and deployment; evaluation research; collection and analysis of racial profiling data; information needs assessment; and personnel assessment systems. |
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Edward Hueske |
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Arrick Jackson |
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Otto Polk |
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Daniel Stewart |
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Robert Taylor
Police strategies; management, liability, and organizational development; international/domestic terrorism, particularly focusing on the Middle East and Southeast Asia; human trafficking and child sex slavery; criminal investigation and crime scene reconstruction; evaluation research. |
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Peggy Tobolowsky
Criminal law; criminal procedure; capital punishment; crime victim rights and remedies; pretrial release. |
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Adam Trahan |
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Chad Trulson
Racial desegregation in prisons; prison violence and race; institutional misconduct among state committed delinquents; recidivism of state committed delinquents; sexual assault in correctional settings. |
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| Public Administration |
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Simon Andrew
Theories of institutional collective action; regional governance; intergovernmental collaboration; emergency management; social networks analysis; quantitative and qualitative research methods.
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Sudha Arlikatti
Domestic and international issues in the areas of environmental impacts of urbanization; land use planning; natural hazards mitigation and management; spatial analysis; and sustainable development. |
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Abraham Benavides
Local government; Local government management; County government; State and local government relations; human resources; diversity issues; Best practices Hispanic community; Minority public administrators; Internships; Human Services; Freedom of information Mexico. |
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Karabi Bezbourah
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Bob Bland
Local revenue policy; property taxation; municipal debt administration; municipal operating and capital budgets; treasury management in local government |
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Brian Collins
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Lisa Dicke
Accountability in Human Services; Accountability in Government Contracting; Building Nonprofit Capacities; Building Social Capital; Effects of Globalization on Nonprofit Organizations; Public Private Partnerships; Service Learning Initiatives. |
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James Kendra
Study of organizations, technology, and risk, with a focus on organizational improvisation and crisis management |
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Skip Krueger
American political institutions; public policy implementation; state and local budgeting; public finance; quantitative methods; revenue policy and administration. |
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David McEntire
Emergency management theory, disaster vulnerability, response coordination, terrorism and homeland security; community disaster preparedness activities, development, and environmental protection and sustainability. |
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Jack Rozdilsky
Volcanic disasters and the reconstruction phase of disaster recovery; land use planning; urban studies; and system dynamics modeling. |
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| Rehabilitation, Social Work and Addictions |
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Tom Barton
Program evaluation; poverty; impact of the State-Federal vocational rehabilitation system on participants. |
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Brandi Darensbourgh
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Eugenia Bodenhamer-Davis
Rehabilitation counseling and rehabilitation/health psychology; psychophysiological treatment models; neurotherapy and EEG biofeedback/neurofeedback; Quantitative EEG (QEEG) and low resolution electromagnetic tomography (LORETA); neurotherapy with neurological, behavioral, mood, and addiction disorders. |
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Denise Catalano
Psychosocial aspects of disabilities; professional issues; foundations of rehabilitation counseling; developing effective methods to enhance the professional development and supervision of rehabilitation counseling students. |
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Tom Evenson
Baccalaureate-level rehabilitation competencies; professionalism; faculty roles and rewards |
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Linda Holloway
Professionalism; undergraduate education; supported employment; psychiatric rehabilitation; emergency preparedness for people with disabilities; diversity issues in human service. |
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D. Lynn Jackson
Social welfare policy; reproductive rights, abortion policy and women? issues. |
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Constance Lacy
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Paul Leung
Disability and rehabilitation related to diverse ethnic/cultural populations; postsecondary students with disabilities. |
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Laurel Mallory
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James Quinn
Addictions; substance use/abuse; medical marijuana; criminal behavior; motorcycle (and other) gangs; sex offenders. |
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Kenneth Scott Smith
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Zach Sneed
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Cecilia Thomas
Social work education and practice; child welfare. |
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Celia Williamson
Mental health and mental retardation; social agency administration; professional competencies |
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| Sociology |
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Cynthia Cready
Long-term care of the elderly; internal migration patterns of Mexican Americans and other racial/ethnic groups; causes and consequences of racial/ethnic differentiation/inequality in family structure, out-marriage, education, employment, and use of preventive and other health care services. |
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Nicole Dash
Natural and technological disasters; hazards; hurricanes; race, class, gender and age; physical and social vulnerability; mitigation; housing issues; warning interpretation and evacuation; research methods and statistics. |
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Erma Lawson
Social stress and gestational outcomes; smoking and pregnancy; African American divorced men and health outcomes; gestational diabetes |
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Brenda McCoy
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Ami Moore
Social demography; HIV/AIDS related issues; gender and reproductive health; marriage and family issues; African immigrants in the U.S. |
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Dan Rodeheaver
Sociopolitical ecology, development and social change (developing societies), and the organization of cyberspace. |
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Rudy Seward
Social forces that impact the daily lives of people; changes in families and the limited impact of industrialization and urbanization; different approaches to childbirth and consequences in Italy, Sweden, and the United States; parents, especially fathers; cross-nationally and the history of the Irish families. |
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Jackquice Smith-Mahdi
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David Williamson
Health and health care delivery in Sub-Saharan Africa; the relationship between religion and social sciences; women and the economy in the developing world; religion in the modern state of Israel. |
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George Yancey
Interracial marriages; interracial dating; multiracial churches; racial social distance and assimilation; the changing nature of race in the United States; and the effects of interracial contact. |
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Dale Yeatts
Social gerontology; organizational performance; empowered work teams; nursing homes; social psychology; health care; long-term care; leadership; grant writing; multivariate statistics; data analysis; organizational culture; workplace issues; direct care workers; work autonomy; work alienation; managing employees; empowering workers; family violence; case study research; evaluation research; survey research. |
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Kevin Yoder
Mental health, suicidality and delinquency among high-risk adolescents; relationship between suicidality and psychiatric disorders; advanced statistical techniques (especially structural equation modeling). |
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Milan Zafirovski
Sociological theory; comparative political sociology; economic sociology; social stratification; and sociology of culture. |
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| Center for Public Service |
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