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Publications from 2023

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Salary and power: How occupational status affects children’s occupational aspirations, Elizabeth J. Parks-Stamm PhD, Marte Olsen, and Kjærsti Thorsteinsen

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Men and Women Use Parental Leave Differently. They're Judged Differently for It, Too, Elizabeth J. Parks-Stamm PhD and Derek Tharp Ph.D.

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Rural-Urban Residence and Sequelae of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy in the First Year Postpartum, 2007 – 2019, Mariah Pfeiffer BSN, RN; Catherine Gelsinger BSN, RN; Kristin Palmsten; Heather S. Lipkind; Christina Ackerman-Banks; and Katherine Ahrens PhD

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Sad Affections and Inadequate Ideas: A Spinozist Reading of Better Call Saul, David P. Pierson

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The Harraseeket Conference – Revisiting systems for ethics oversight of research with human participants, Stephen J. Rosenfeld MD, George Shaler MPH, and Ross Hickey JD

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Assessing Teacher Turnover: Distribution of Inexperienced Teachers and Emergency-Certified Teachers in Maine Schools, Flynn Ross Ed.D.

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Supporting Educators for Well-Being, Flynn Ross Ed.D.

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A Northeast Safe and Thriving for All, Linda Shi and Vanessa Levesque

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Greater Portland Health Homeless Opioid User Service Engagement Program: Final Evaluation Report, Mary Lindsey Smith PhD; Evelyn Ali BS; Tyler Egeland BA; Katharine Freund MPH; Thomas Chalmers McLaughlin MSW, PhD; and Katie Rosingana BA

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Healthy Acadia PROSPER Program: Key Informant Interview Findings, Mary Lindsey Smith PhD, Evelyn Ali BS, and Katharine Knight

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Local Community-Based Workforce to Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Access: Deliverables Summary Binder, Mary Lindsey Smith PhD, Evelyn Ali BS, Katie Rosingana BA, Tyler Egeland BA, and Katharine Freund MPH

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Respite for ME Grants First Year Evaluation Report, Kimberly I. Snow MHSA, BA and Jayne M. Foley

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Financial Alignment Initiative: New York Fully Integrated Duals Advantage for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Preliminary Third Evaluation Report, Kimberly I. Snow MHSA, Elizabeth Gattine JD, Amy Kandilow PhD, Matthew Toth PhD, and Amy Chepaitis PhD

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Early Childhood Support Specialist Evaluation Report, Emilie Swenson MSW and Rachel Gallo MPH

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Federal Telehealth Policy Changes During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: Associations with Telemental Health Use among Rural and Urban Medicare Beneficiaries, Jean A. Talbot PhD, MPH; Amanda R. Burgess MPPM, MPH; Yvonne C. Jonk PhD; and Heidi O'Connor MS

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Pilot Study: The Effects of a Mountain Wilderness Experience on Combat Veteran Psychosocial Wellness, Elizabeth J. Vella PhD, Taylor Lyman, and Taylor Lovering

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Dataset_Musical Mood Induction: The Relative Influences of Music Type and the Importance of Music Preference, Elizabeth J. Vella, Cristin McDonough, and Hannah Goldstein

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Rural Working-Age Adults Report More Cost Barriers to Health Care, Erika C. Ziller PhD; Carly Milkowski MPH; and Amanda Burgess MPPM, MPH

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Engaging At-Risk Rural Residents in Secondary Lung Cancer Prevention., Erika C. Ziller PhD; Jean A. Talbot PhD, MPH; Martha Elbaum; Zachariah T. Croll; Leo B Waterston MA; Neil Korsen MD, MSc; and Paul K J Han MD, MA, MPH

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Rural-Urban Differences in Workers' Access to Paid Sick Leave., Erika Ziller PhD, Carly Milkowski MPH, Zachariah Croll, and Yvonne Jonk PhD

Submissions from 2022

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Maine: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis, Katherine Ahrens PhD; Amanda Burgess MPPM, MPH; Carly Milkowski MPH; Yvonne Jonk PhD; Louisa Munk MPH; and Erika Ziller PhD

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New York: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis, Katherine Ahrens PhD; Amanda Burgess MPPM, MPH; Carly Milkowski MPH; Louisa Munk MPH; Yvonne Jonk PhD; and Erika Ziller PhD

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The Northern Border Region: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis, Katherine Ahrens PhD; Amanda Burgess MPPM, MPH; Carly Milkowski MPH; Louisa Munk MPH; Yvonne Jonk PhD; and Erika Ziller PhD

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New Hampshire: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis, Katherine Ahrens PhD; Amanda Burgess MPPM, MPH; Carly Milkowski MPH; Louisa Munk MPH; Yvonne Jonk PhD; and Erika C. Ziller PhD

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Vermont: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis, Katherine Ahrens PhD; Amanda Burgess MPPM, MPH; Carly Milkowski MPH; Louisa Munk MPH; Yvonne Jonk PhD; and Erika C. Ziller PhD