Publications from 2008
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
Volunteer Management Competencies: Training and Development, Anne Schink
Volunteer Management Competencies: Indicators for Novice to Expert, Anne Schink and Lawrence Ullian
Volunteer Management Competencies: Overview, Anne Schink and Lawrence Ullian
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
Reform Options for Maine’s Individual Health Insurance Market, Bela Gorman, Don Gorman, Elizabeth Kilbreth, Taryn Bowe, Gino Nalli, and Richard Diamond
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
RGGI Allowances: How to Use the Revenues?, Samuel B. Merrill and Sondra Bogdonoff
Caring for People with Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia in Maine, Stuart Bratesman MPP, Julie T. Fralich MBA, Catherine McGuire BS, Louise Olsen, and Romaine Turyn
Impact Evaluation of Maine’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Executive Summary, David Lambert PhD
Establishing the Acquired Brain Injury Trust Fund in Maine: Background Information, Experiences in Other States, and The Needs of Maine Individuals and Their Families, Judith B. Tupper DHEd, CHES, CPPS
Toxic Pollution in Casco Bay: Sources and Impacts, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership
Casco Bay Red Tide 2006: Intensified Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) Monitoring Program, Batelle and MER Assessment Corporation
The Community Impact of CAHs (Policy Brief #2), John A. Gale MS; Andrew F. Coburn PhD; Victoria Freeman DrPH; Walter Gregg MA, MPH; and Rebecca Slifkin PhD
Allagash Wilderness Waterway Working Group on Structure, Management and Oversight: Choosing Common Ground and Moving Ahead, Allagash Wilderness Waterway Working Group
Final Report Technical Assistance to Improve Quality Oversight of the Oklahoma ADvantage Waiver, Maureen Booth and Louise Olsen
Allagash Wilderness Waterway Working Group on Structure, Management and Oversight: Choosing Common Ground and Moving Ahead (Executive Summary), Allagash Wilderness Waterway Working Group
Non-Shipping Pathways for Marine Invasive Species in Maine, Shannon Weigle
Recommendations for Future Restoration and Management Efforts for Mill Brook, Westbrook, Maine: Appendix C. Preliminary Culvert Photos, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership
Presumpscot River Youth Conservation Corps 2007 Summary Report, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership, Presumpscot River Watershed Coalition, Presumpscot River Watch, and Cumberland County Soil & Water Conservation District
Choosing Rural Definitions: Implications for Health Policy, Andrew F. Coburn PhD; A. Clinton MacKinney MD, MS; Timothy D. McBride PhD; Keith J. Mueller PhD; Rebecca T. Slifkin PhD; and Mary K. Wakefield PhD, RN
Exploring the Community Impact of CAHs (Briefing Paper #14), John A. Gale MS; Andrew F. Coburn PhD; Victoria Freeman DrPH; Walter Gregg MA, MPH; and Rebecca Slifkin PhD
Use of Critical Access Hospital Emergency Rooms by Patients with Mental Health Symptoms, David Hartley PhD, MHA; Erika C. Ziller PhD; Stephenie L. Loux MS; John A. Gale MS; David Lambert PhD; and Anush Yousefian Hansen MS, MA
New Meadows Lake, Brunswick and West Bath, Maine: Model Analysis of Expected Plant Communities Response to Potential Tidal Restoration Conditions, Raymond A. Konisky
Maine's Rural Health Challenges, Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS and David Hartley PhD, MHA
Dioxin Monitoring Program 2006 Report, Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Snapshot 2007: Maine Workers with Disabilities, Maine’s Commission on Disability and Employment and Choices CEO Project
Michigan CIP Reassessment: How Michigan Courts Handle Child Protection Cases - A Report Summary, Muskie School of Public Service
Developing a Performance-based Incentive Program for Hospitals: A Case Study from Maine, Gino A. Nalli, Dennis Patrick Scanlon, and Douglas Libby
