Publications

Kong G., Laestadius L., Vassey J., Majmundar A., Stroup A.M., Meissner H.I., Ben Taleb Z., Cruz T.B., Emery S.L., and Romer D. (2022).

Tobacco promotion restriction policies on social media.

Laestadius L., Vassey J., Kim M., Ozga J., Li D., Stanton C., Wipfli H., and Unger J.B. (2022).

Themes in e-liquid concept names as a marketing tactic: Evidence from Premarket Tobacco Product Applications in the USA.

Stanton C.A., Pasch K.E., Pericot-Valverde I., Cruz-Cano R., Moran M.B., Abadi M.H., Mays D., Mercincavage M., Tang Z., and Chen-Sankey J. (2022).

Longitudinal associations between U.S. youth exposure to e-cigarette marketing and e-cigarette use harm perception and behavior change.

Vanderpool R.C., Huang G., Wilson A., Gordon R., Mollica M.A., and Maynard C.D. (2022).

Childhood cancer information-seeking: Findings from the National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service.

Ozga J.E., Stroup A.M., Abadi M.H., Cheney M.K., Majmundar A., Garrison K.A., Chen-Sankey J., Shamblen S., Dunlap C., and Stanton C.A. (2022).

E-cigarette marketing expenditures in the U.S. from 2016 to 2021: Targeted media outlets geared toward people who are at increased risk for tobacco use.

Oh A.Y., Rising C.J., Gaysynsky A., Tsakraklides S., Huang G.C., Chou W.-Y.S., Blake K.D., and Vanderpool R.C. (2022).

Advancing multi-level health communication research: A delphi study on barriers and opportunities.

Aikin K.J., Sullivan H.W., Caporaso A., Hoverman V., Yan T., Williams D., and Crafts J. (2022).

Attention to risk information in direct-to-consumer prescription drug print ads: An eye-tracking study.

Wipfli H.L., Kim M., Vassey J., and Stanton C. (2022).

Vaping and anime: A growing area of concern.

Singer J.P., Jenness J.W., Tefft B.C., Benson A., and Horrey W.J. (2021).

Do the branding, tone, and mode of training materials influence consumer understanding of a partially automated driving system?.

Hoehne J. K., Lenzner T., Neuert C., and Yan T. (2021).

Re-examining the middle means typical and the left and top means first heuristics using eye-tracking methodology.

Vanderpool R.C., Huang G., Mollica M., Gutierrez A.I., and Maynard C.D. (2021).

Cancer information-seeking in an age of COVID-19: Findings from the National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service.

Singer J. and Jenness J.W. (2020).

Impact of information on consumer understanding of a partially automated driving system.

Finney Rutten L.J., Blake K.D., Skolnick V.G., Davis T., Moser R.P., and Hesse B.W. (2020).

Data resource profile: The National Cancer Institute's Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS).

Nagykaldi Z, Davis M.M., Lipman P.D., Dluzak L., and Haught J. (2020).

Third International Conference on Practice Facilitation (ICPF) focuses on extending facilitation to the community.

Noar S.M., Cappella J.N., and Price S. (2019).

Communication regulatory science: Mapping a new field.

Stapleton M., Steiger D., and Davis M.C. (2019).

Quality-driven approaches for managing complex cognitive testing projects.

Smith T.G., Dunn M.E., Levin K.Y., Tsakraklides S.P., Mitchell S.A., van de Poll-Franse L.V., Ward K.C., Wiggins C.L., Wu X.C., Hurlbert M., and Aaronson N.K. (2019).

Cancer survivor perspectives on sharing patient-generated health data with central cancer registries.

Tatalovich Z. and Stinchcomb D.G. (2019).

Creating maps and mapping systems for cancer control and prevention.

Nagykaldi Z., Davis M.M., Lipman P.D., Dluzak L., and Haught J. (2019).

Second International Conference on Practice Facilitation (ICPF) focuses on building capacity.

Krenzke T. and Li J. (2019).

Replicating published data tables to assess sensitivity in subsequent analyses and mapping.

Sahar L., Foster S.L., Sherman R.L., Henry K.A., Goldberg D.W., Stinchcomb D.G., and Bauer J.E. (2019).

GIScience and cancer: State of the art and trends for cancer surveillance and epidemiology.

Marrow J. (2019).

To make her understand with love: Expectations for emotion work in North Indian families.

Zehler A.M., Miyaoka A., Chaney B., Orellana V., Vahey P., Torre Gibney D., Yee K., and Yilmazel-Sahin Y. (2019).

Supporting English learners through technology: What districts and teachers say about digital learning resources for English learners. Volume I: Final report.

Hempel S., Miake-Lye I., Brega A.G., Buckhold F., Hassell S., Nowalk M.P., Rubenstein L., Schreiber K., Spector W.D., Kilbourne A.M., and Ganz D.A. (2019).

Quality improvement toolkits: Recommendations for development.

Rohan E.A., Slotman B., Goettsche Tristani E., Townsend J.S., White D.E., Fultz-Butts K., and Gardner A. (2019).

Evaluating the feasibility of using a mobile app to track oncology patient navigation activities and outcomes.

Wu D.T.Y., Chen A.T., Manning J.D., Levy-Fix G., Backonja U., Borland D., Caban J.J., Dowding D.W., Hochheiser H., Kagan V., Kandaswamy S., Kumar M., Nunez A., Pan E., and Gotz D. (2019).

Evaluating visual analytics for health informatics applications: A systematic review from the American Medical Informatics Association Visual Analytics Working Group Task Force on Evaluation.

Palmer S.B., Fleming K.K., Summers J.A., Erwin E.J., Maude S.P., Brotherson M.J., Stroup-Rentier V., Haines S.J., Zheng Y.Z., Peck N.F., and Wu H.-Y. (2019).

Foundations for self-determination in early childhood: Preliminary preschool study.

Noel V.A., Acquilano S.C., Carpenter-Song E., and Drake R.E. (2019).

Use of mobile and computer devices to support recovery in people with serious mental illness: Survey study.

Mungia R., Funkhouser E., Buchberg Trejo M.K., Cohen R., Reyes S.C., Cochran D.L., Makhija S.K., Meyerowitz C., Rindal B.D., Gordan V.V., Fellows J.L., McCargar J.D., McMahon P.A., and Gilbert G.H. (2018).

Practitioner participation in National Dental Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN) studies: 12-Year results.

Siegel S., Leath B., Fry S., Pierce C., Teixeira N., Burns W., Freed N., Weinfurter P., Dorsey B., Nooney J., and Williams S. (2018).

State and territorial efforts to reduce health disparities: Findings of a 2016 survey by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health.

Kaufman A., Klein E.G., Koblitz A., and Price S. (2018).

A vision for eye-tracking research in tobacco regulatory science.

Parker M.A., Villanti A.C., Quisenberry A.J., Stanton C.A., Doogan N.J., Redner R., Gaalema D.E., Kurti A.N., Nighbor T., Roberts M.E., Cepeda-Benito A., and Higgins S.T. (2018).

Tobacco product harm perceptions and new use.

Carpenter-Song E., Noel V.A., Acquilano S.C., and Drake R.E. (2018).

Real-world technology use among people with mental illnesses: Qualitative study.

Rubenstein L., Dukes S., Fearing C., Foster B.K., Painter K., Rosenblatt A., and Rubin W. (2018).

A case study for social marketing: Key strategies for transforming the children's mental health system in the United States.

Seeger M.W., Pechta L.E., Price S.M., Lubell K.M., Rose D.A., Sapru S., Chansky M.C., and Smith B.J. (2018).

A conceptual model for evaluating emergency risk communication in public health.

Robinson E., Lubar E., Singer J., Kellman D., Katz B., and Kuznicki S. (2018).

State of the practice for traveler information during nonrecurring events.

Burke-Garcia A. and Afanaseva D.A. (2017).

Reaching for the stars: Successful influencer engagement on YouTube.

Burke-Garcia A. and Mathew S. (2017).

Leveraging social and digital media for participant recruitment: A review of methods from the Bayley Short Form Formative Study.

Tsakraklides S.P., Ginexi E.M., Huang G., Steketee M., MacAllum K., Bromberg J., Huffman A., Luke D.A., Leischow S.J., Okamoto J.M., and Rogers T. (2017).

Social network analysis of a scientist-practitioner research initiative established to facilitate science dissemination and implementation within states and communities.

Levis D.M., Hillard C.L., Price S.M., Reed-Gross E., Bonilla E., Amin M., Stowell J.D., Clark R., Johnson D., Mask K., Carpentieri C., and Cannon M.J. (2017).

Using theory-based messages to motivate U.S. pregnant women to prevent cytomegalovirus infection: Results from formative research.

Botts N., Pan E., Olinger L., Donahue M., and Hsing N. (2016).

Improved veteran access to care through the Veteran Health Information Exchange Retail Immunization Coordination Project.

Lipman P.D. and Aspy C.B. (2016).

Local learning communities to improve quality for chronic kidney disease (CKD): From four regional practice-based research networks (PBRNs).

Cohn A., Stanton C.A., Pearson J.L., Glasser A.M., Niaura R., Johnson A., Villanti A., Collins L., and Rose S.W. (2016).

Misperceptions of harm among Natural American Spirit smokers: Results from Wave 1 of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study (2013-2014).

Stanton C.A., Graham A.L., Papandonatos G.D., and Erar B. (2016).

Online community use predicts abstinence in combined Internet/phone intervention for smoking cessation.

Woodruff K., Murray K.W., Moon C., and Finney C. (2015).

Using text messaging to improve attendance and completion in a parent training program.

Villanti A.C., Stanton C.A., Jacobs M.A., Zawistowski G., Brookover J., and Graham A.L. (2015).

Impact of baseline assessment modality on enrollment and retention in a Facebook smoking cessation study.

Marcus P.M., Broski K.G., Buys S.S., Childs J., Church T.R., Gohagan J.K., Gren L.H., Higgins D., Jaggi R., Jenkins V., Johnson C.C., Lappe K., O'Brien B., Ogden S.L., Prorok P.C., Reding D., Shambaugh V., Yokochi L.A., and Yurgalevitch S. (2015).

Building successful relationships in the PLCO Cancer Screening Trial.

Villanti A.C., Stanton C.A., Jacobs M.A., Zawistowski G., Brookover J., and Graham A.L. (2015).

Impact of assessment modality on recruitment and retention in a Facebook smoking cessation study.

Burke-Garcia A., Soufi N., Ponta L., and Yegen J. (2015).

Twitter chats or Facebook events? Choosing the right platform for live events.

Blaker L. (2015).

The Islamic State's use of online social media.

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