Publications from 2008
Children Served by MaineCare, 2007: Survey Findings, Deborah Thayer MBA and Nathaniel J. Anderson MS, MPH
Implementing a New USDA Rural Development Program Targeting Small Rural Hospitals and Their Communities, Andrew F. Coburn PhD; A. Clinton MacKinney MD,MS; Timothy D. McBride PhD; Keith J. Mueller PhD; Rebecca T. Slifkin PhD; and Mary Wakefield PhD, RN
Maine’s Technology Sectors and Clusters: Status and Strategy, Charles Colgan, Marianne Clark, Charles Lawton, and James Damicis
The Community Benefit and Impact of CAHs: Results of the 2007 CAH Survey (Briefing Paper #19), Stephanie L. Loux MS, Andrew F. Coburn PhD, John A. Gale, and Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS
The Community Benefit and Impact of CAHs: the Results of the 2007 CAH Survey (Policy Brief #6), Stephanie L. Loux MS, Andrew F. Coburn PhD, John A. Gale MS, and Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS
Bridging Health Research and Policy: Effective Dissemination Strategies, Timothy McBride PhD; Andrew F. Coburn PhD; A. Clinton Mackinney MD,MS; Keith J. Mueller PhD; Rebecca T. Slifkin PhD; and Mary Wakefield PhD, RN
Rural-urban Differences in Work Patterns Among Adults with Depressive Symptoms, Lisa Morris PhD; Stephenie L. Loux MS; Erika C. Ziller PhD; and David Hartley PhD, MHA
Maine Department of Corrections Annual Juvenile Recidivism Report, Susan Pate
Conceptual Plan for Nutrient Criteria Development in Maine Coastal Waters, Battelle
Distribution of Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities Across the Rural-Urban Continuum [Policy Brief], Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS and John A. Gale MS
Targeted Interventions Could Ease Maine's Prison and Jail Populations, Mark Rubin
Active Living for Rural Youth [Policy Brief], Anush Yousefian Hansen MS, MA; Erika C. Ziller PhD; Jon Swartz BA; and David Hartley PhD, MHA
Maine Road-Stream Crossing Survey Manual, Alex Abbott
Survival, Nest Success and Productivity of Female Common Eiders (Somateria mollissima dresseri) on Flag Island, Harspwell, Casco Bay, Maine, R. Bradford Allen, Daniel G. McAuley, and Anthony Tur
Presumpscot River Dye Study Below Cumberland Dam, Westbrook to Old Smelt Hill Dam, Falmouth, Tim Bridges
Wet Weather Water Quality Study Portland and South Portland, Maine: Project Report, Tim Bridges
Recommendations for Future Restoration and Management Efforts for Mill Brook, Westbrook, Maine: Appendix B. Mill Brook Fisheries Reports, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership
Presumpscot River Youth Conservation Corps 2008 Summary Report, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership, Presumpscot River Watershed Coalition, Presumpscot River Watch, and Cumberland County Soil & Water Conservation District
Development of Nutrient Criteria For Maine's Coastal Waters, Andrew Fisk
Development of Nutrient Criteria For Maine’s Coastal Waters, Andrew Fisk
Employment of Advanced-practice Psychiatric Nurses to Stem Rural Mental Health Workforce Shortages, Nancy P. Hanrahan PhD, RN and David Hartley PhD, MHA
Maine’s Marine Invasion (Fact Sheet), Tracy Hart, Beth Bisson, Maine Sea Grant College Program, and Maine Marine Invasive Species Working Group
Mapping and Restoration Inventory of Fringing Marsh Habitat in the Casco Bay Estuary, Project Report, Peter Hayes, Rachel Carr, and Michele Dionne
Feasibility of mitigating physical disturbances to eelgrass in northern Casco Bay: Impacts and Options, MER Assessment Corp.
Providing Health Coverage and Other Services to Recruit and Retain Direct Service Community Workers in Maine, L. Morris, Elise Scala MS, and L.M. Lindenschmidt
Property and Violent Crimes Increase in 2006, But 30-Year Trend is Downward, Becky Noreus and John A. Gale MS
The Difference Between Physical Activity and Nutrition Attitudes and Behaviors Among Maine High School Students, Alfred M. Sheehy and Jigna Dharod
Supported Employment in Maine: Youth in Foster Care [Article], Alfred M. Sheehy MPPM, Amy Gieseke, Tamara Harden Herrick, and Marty Zanghi MSW
Royal River Corridor Study Yarmouth, Maine Natural Resource Reconnaissance Surveys, Stantec Consulting
Plain Language Thesaurus for Health Communications, J R.C. Tupper
Uninsured Rural Families, Erika C. Ziller PhD; Andrew F. Coburn PhD; Nathaniel J. Anderson MS, MPH; and Stephanie L. Loux MS
Publications from 2007
Assessment of Maine's Long-Term Care Needs Baseline Report: Demographics and Use of Long Term Care Services in Maine, Stuart Bratesman MPP, Julie T. Fralich MBA, Karen Mauney, Catherine McGuire BS, Louise Olsen, and Jasper Ziller
Evaluating a Health Education Project in Maine, Teresa A. Hubley and MaryAnn Amrich
Barriers to Medicare Hospice Utilization: A Qualitative Study of Maine's Medicare Hospice Providers, Judith B. Tupper DHEd, CHES, CPPS
Addressing Potential Conflicts of Interest Arising from the Multiple Roles of Colorado’s Community Centered Boards, Maureen Booth MRP, MA and Eileen Griffin JD
Implementation of Low-fat, Low-sugar, and Portion-controlled Nutrition Guidelines in Competitive Food Venues of Maine Public High Schools., Janet E. Whatley Blum ScD; Anne-Marie Davee MS, RD; Rachel L. Devore BS; Christina M. Beaudoin PhD; Paul L. Jenkins PhD; Lori A. Kaley MS, MSB; and Debra A. Wigand MEd, CHES
Child Safety Restraint Use in Maine 2007, Al Leighton BA and Jen Dodge
Distribution of Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities Across the Rural-Urban Continuum [Working Paper], John A. Gale MS and Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS
Use of the §1915 (c) Federal Waiver Application: The Experience of Eight States, Maureen Booth MRP, MA; Julie T. Fralich MBA; and Hilary Skillings
A Review of the Literature on End-of-life Care: Setting a Research Agenda for Maine, Julie T. Fralich MBA, Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS, and Hillary Skillings
State Initiatives Funded by the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Grant Program (Briefing Paper #15), John Gale MS; Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS; Melanie M. Race MS; Walter Gregg MA, MPH; Michelle M. Casey; Indira Richardson; and Stephen Rutledge
Lessons Learned from the Multistate Learning Collaborative, Russell A. Brewer DrPH; Brenda M. Joly PhD, MPH; Marlene Mason BSN, MBA; Debra Tews MA; and Lee Thielen MPA
Linking Accreditation and Public Health Outcomes: a Logic Model Approach, Brenda M. Joly PhD, MPH; Georgeen Polyak PhD; Mary V. Davis DrPH, MSPH; Joan Brewster MPA; Beverly Tremain PhD; Cathy Raevsky BA; and Leslie M. Beitsch MD, JD
Taking a New Look at MaineCare, Paul Saucier MA
Evaluation as a Critical Factor of Success in Local Public Health Accreditation Programs, Beverly Tremain PhD; Mary V. Davis DrPH, MSPH; Brenda M. Joly PhD, MPH; Mark Edgar PhD; Mary L. Kushion MSA; and Rita Schmidt MPH
Maine State Employee Survey on Disability, Commission on Disability and Employment, Department of Financial and Administrative Services Bureau of Human Resources, and Muskie School of Public Service University of Southern Maine
Substance Abuse Among Rural Youth: A little meth and a lot of booze, David Hartley PhD, MHA
Rural Families More Likely to be Uninsured and Have Different Sources of Coverage, Erika C. Ziller PhD; Andrew F. Coburn PhD; Nathaniel J. Anderson MS, MPH; and Stephanie L. Loux MS
Connecticut Court Improvement Program Reassessment, Diane Gout, Karen Monahan, Anita St. Onge, Jean Bessette, and Sameer Mahimkar
Connecticut Court Improvement Program Reassessment: Executive Summary, Muskie School of Public Service

