#73

 

Date:    Thu, 8 Feb 2007 08:59:21 -0500

From:    Lori Marks <lnmarks@UMD.EDU>

Subject: American Academy of Health Behavior Annual Scientific Meeting March 25-28

 

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Dear Health Professionals:

 

Registration for The American Academy of Health Behavior’s 7th Annual Scientific Meeting, March 25-28, 2007 in Savannah, Georgia is filling up!  The Academy has applied to the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing to be an official provider of Category 1 CHES credits.

 

For music lovers, the annual Savannah Music Festival will take place while we are in Savannah.  It is one of the largest and most diverse music festivals in the southeastern United States and is truly "Southern, Soulful and Sophisticated". More information about the Music Festival can be found at www.savannahmusicfestival.org.

 

To register for the The American Academy of Health Behavior’s 7th Annual Scientific Meeting, you may visit our website at www.aahb.org/conference.  The conference theme is "Multilevel Health Behavior Research through Transdisciplinary Partnerships."  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me by email or by phone at 301-405-0056.  We look forward to seeing you in Savannah!

 

Lori N. Marks, PhD

Executive Director

The American Academy of Health Behavior

 

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#74

Date:    Thu, 8 Feb 2007 08:44:35 -0600

From:    "Mark J. Kittleson, PhD, FAAHB" <kittle@SIU.EDU>

Subject: FW: Baltimore

 

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Pete LeRoy has a request…please respond directly to him.

 

 

Mark J. Kittleson, PhD, FAAHB

Professor, Health Education

Director of Graduate Studies

Department of Health Education & Recreation Southern Illinois University

618-453-1841 (office)

618-453-1829 (fax)

________________________________________

From: Pete LeRoy [mailto:leroychwm@yahoo.com]

Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 7:51 AM

To: kittle@SIU.EDU

Subject: Baltimore

 

"Is anyone willing to share your hotel room in Baltimore - March 13 through 17?  If so, please reply to leroychwm@yahoo.com if interested.  Thanks." - Pete LeRoy

 

 

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1 College & Main

Columbus, OH 43209

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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#75

Date:    Thu, 8 Feb 2007 09:02:59 -0800

From:    Pete LeRoy <leroychwm@YAHOO.COM>

Subject: Thank You

 

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Dear HEDIR participants:

  

  Thanks to all who replied to my plea for a room mate at the national convention...all is settled; no more calls please, we have a winner....

  

  Pete LeRoy

 

 

                     

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  Capital University

  1 College & Main

  Columbus, OH 43209

  

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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#76

Date:    Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:48:10 -0600

From:    Michael Stellefson <mstell@HLKN.TAMU.EDU>

Subject: CHES ACTIVITY CREDIT - PAID ANNOUNCEMENT

 

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Dear CHES & HEDIR,

 

=20

 

The American Journal of Health Studies (AJHS) has been offering CHES = Category I, Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECHs) for over 10 = years.  All CHES who subscribe to the AJHS or purchase a back issue of = the Journal can get Category I CECHs for completing self study = activities.  There is no additional charge for these activities.

 

=20

 

We have provided the Table of Contents (below) for our most recent = double issue (20/3-20/4).  For completing self study activities in this = double issue, you can earn up to 16 Category I CECHs.  The cost of this = double issue is $30.00.

 

=20

 

To earn Category I, CECHs from the AJHS, you can:

 

=20

 

*        Subscribe to the AJHS - please visit our website at =

http://ajhs.tamu.edu/orderform.pdf to purchase a subscription

 

=20

 

*        Order back issues of the AJHS - please visit our website at =

http://ajhs.tamu.edu/backissues.pdf to order available back issues=20

 

=20

 

*        Ask your employer to purchase an "Institutional Subscription" =

to the AJHS - please visit our website at = http://ajhs.tamu.edu/orderform.pdf to purchase a subscription

 

=20

 

You also may order the AJHS by either:=20

 

=20

 

*        Calling our toll-free number: (866) 886-2547,

 

*        Faxing one of the order forms to: (979) 862-2672, or

 

*        Sending one of the order forms to us via regular mail (see =

address on order forms). =20

 

=20

 

=20

 

Table of Contents for Volume 20/3-20/4

 

=20

 

COLLEGE STUDENTS' UNDERSTANDING OF MODERATE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY:

 

A QUALITATIVE STUDY

 

Timothy K. Behrens, PhD, Mary K. Dinger, PhD, Kristiann C. Heesch, DrPH,

 

& Susan B. Sisson, PhD

 

=20

 

SPIRITUALITY AMONG A PREDOMINATELY AFRICAN AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENT = POPULATION

 

Dixie L. Dennis, PhD, Terence Hicks, EdD, Priya Banerjee, PhD,

 

& Brent G. Dennis, DSW

 

=20

 

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISKS IN WOMEN

 

Debra Long, MS, Staci Waldrep, MS, Barbara Hernandez, PhD,

 

& George, Strickland, PhD

 

=20

 

HEALTH BEHAVIOR PATTERNS OF AFRICAN AMERICANS: ARE WE MAKING

 

PROGRESS TOWARD THE HEALTHY PEOPLE 2010 GOALS?

 

Rhonda K. Lewis, PhD, Michelle Redmond, PhD, Angelia Paschal, PhD,

 

& B. Lee Green, PhD

 

=20

 

HEALTH EDUCATORS AND CULTURAL COMPETENCE: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE = PROFESSION

 

Raffy R. Luquis, PhD, & Miguel A. P=E9rez, PhD

 

=20

 

TEST OF EFFICACY OF MODEL FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAMS

 

Resa F. Matthew, MPH, Min Qi Wang, PhD, Nikki Bellamy, PhD,

 

& Evelyn Copeland, PhD

 

=20

 

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMATOLOGY AND

 

HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IN HISPANIC ELDERLY

 

Jos=E9 R. Rodr=EDguez, MD, MPH, PhD, Priscille Joglar, PsyD, & Mariel G. = D=E1vila, PhD

 

=20

 

IMPACTS OF A UNIVERSITY COURSE ON STUDENTS' REPORTED ALCOHOL

 

CONSUMPTION AND CONSEQUENTIAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY

 

Thomas Tatchell, PhD, Phillip J. Waite, PhD, & Renny H. Tatchell, PhD

 

=20

 

PERCEIVED YOUTH EMPOWERMENT: RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF A BRIEF SCALE

 

Raheem J. Paxton, PhD, Robert F. Valois, PhD, & J. Wazner Drane, PhD

 

=20

 

MUJERES FELICES POR SER SALUDABLES: THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN

 

ATTENDANCE AND OUTCOME IN A DIETARY/BREAST HEALTH RANDOMIZED

 

CLINICAL TRIAL FOR LATINAS

 

Marian L Fitzgibbon PhD, Zoran Martinovich, PhD, & Susan M. Gapstur, PhD

 

=20

 

DEVELOPING AN INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE STUDENTS' PREDISPOSING

 

FACTORS FOR DRUG USE AND VIOLENCE

 

Brian F. Geiger, EdD, Marcia R. O'Neal, PhD, Cindy J. Petri, PhD,

 

Kelly Stanhope, BSN, MS & David Whittinghill, PhD

 

=20

 

ACTIVE VERSUS PASSIVE COMMUTING TO SCHOOL: WHAT CHILDREN SAY

 

Sarah M. Lee, PhD, & Catrine Tudor-Locke, PhD=20

 

=20

 

DENTAL FEAR: COMPARISONS BETWEEN YOUNGER AND OLDER ADULTS

 

M. Michelle Rowe, PhD

 

=20

 

ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR PREGNANT AND

 

PARENTING TEENS

 

Wilsherl Dennise Rowen, MS, Mary Shaw-Perry, PhD, & Robin Rager, PhD=20

 

=20

 

A REVIEW OF RADIO COVERAGE OF HEALTH-RELATED TOPICS IN THE 20TH CENTURY

 

Alan J. Sofalvi, PhD=20

 

=20

 

COMPARISON OF INFANT MORTALITY RATES ACROSS COUNTIES IN FLORIDA

 

Graham Watts, Sr., PhD, Fern Jureidini Webb, PhD,

 

& Dawn Goodridge Carney, RN, MSPH

 

=20

 

ADOLESCENT FEMALE VOMITERS AND ALCOHOL ABUSE: DIFFERENCES ON VIOLENCE

 

MEASURES

 

Lea G. Yerby, MS, Christine Nagy, PhD, & Stephen Nagy, PhD=20

 

=20

 

=20

 

Best regards,

 

=20

 

James M. Eddy

 

Publisher, AJHS

 

=20

 

Michael Stellefson

 

Editorial Associate, AJHS

 

=20

 

=20

 

Michael Stellefson

 

Doctoral Student/Graduate Assistant

 

Editorial Associate - American Journal of Health Studies

 

Texas A&M University

 

Department of Health and Kinesiology

 

MS 4243

 

166 Read Building

 

College Station, TX 77843

 

Phone: (979) 458-0097 or (866) 886-AJHS (2547)=20

 

Fax: (979) 862-2672

 

Email:  mstell@hlkn.tamu.edu

 

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#77

Date:    Thu, 8 Feb 2007 15:09:54 -0500

From:    Penny Bailey <penny.bailey@TRHD.DST.NC.US>

Subject: Re: CHES ACTIVITY CREDIT - PAID ANNOUNCEMENT

 

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Does anyone know of a reasonably priced computerized Health Risk appraisal?

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From: "Michael Stellefson" <mstell@HLKN.TAMU.EDU>

To: <HEDIR-L@listserv.siu.edu>

Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 12:48 PM

Subject: CHES ACTIVITY CREDIT - PAID ANNOUNCEMENT

 

 

> **   AAHE in March...Be There!

> **   http://www.aaheinfo.org

> **

> Dear CHES & HEDIR,

> The American Journal of Health Studies (AJHS) has been offering CHES

Category I, Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECHs) for over 10 years.

All CHES who subscribe to the AJHS or purchase a back issue of the Journal

can get Category I CECHs for completing self study activities.  There is no

additional charge for these activities.

> We have provided the Table of Contents (below) for our most recent double

issue (20/3-20/4).  For completing self study activities in this double

issue, you can earn up to 16 Category I CECHs.  The cost of this double

issue is $30.00.

> To earn Category I, CECHs from the AJHS, you can:

> *        Subscribe to the AJHS - please visit our website at

http://ajhs.tamu.edu/orderform.pdf to purchase a subscription

> *        Order back issues of the AJHS - please visit our website at

http://ajhs.tamu.edu/backissues.pdf to order available back issues

> *        Ask your employer to purchase an "Institutional Subscription" to

the AJHS - please visit our website at http://ajhs.tamu.edu/orderform.pdf to

purchase a subscription

> You also may order the AJHS by either:

> *        Calling our toll-free number: (866) 886-2547,

> *        Faxing one of the order forms to: (979) 862-2672, or

> *        Sending one of the order forms to us via regular mail (see

address on order forms).

> Table of Contents for Volume 20/3-20/4

> COLLEGE STUDENTS' UNDERSTANDING OF MODERATE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY:

> A QUALITATIVE STUDY

> Timothy K. Behrens, PhD, Mary K. Dinger, PhD, Kristiann C. Heesch, DrPH,

> & Susan B. Sisson, PhD

> SPIRITUALITY AMONG A PREDOMINATELY AFRICAN AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENT

POPULATION

> Dixie L. Dennis, PhD, Terence Hicks, EdD, Priya Banerjee, PhD,

> & Brent G. Dennis, DSW

> CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISKS IN WOMEN

> Debra Long, MS, Staci Waldrep, MS, Barbara Hernandez, PhD,

> & George, Strickland, PhD

> HEALTH BEHAVIOR PATTERNS OF AFRICAN AMERICANS: ARE WE MAKING

> PROGRESS TOWARD THE HEALTHY PEOPLE 2010 GOALS?

> Rhonda K. Lewis, PhD, Michelle Redmond, PhD, Angelia Paschal, PhD,

> & B. Lee Green, PhD

> HEALTH EDUCATORS AND CULTURAL COMPETENCE: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE PROFESSION

> Raffy R. Luquis, PhD, & Miguel A. Pérez, PhD

> TEST OF EFFICACY OF MODEL FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAMS

> Resa F. Matthew, MPH, Min Qi Wang, PhD, Nikki Bellamy, PhD,

> & Evelyn Copeland, PhD

> THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMATOLOGY AND

> HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IN HISPANIC ELDERLY

> José R. Rodríguez, MD, MPH, PhD, Priscille Joglar, PsyD, & Mariel G.

Dávila, PhD

> IMPACTS OF A UNIVERSITY COURSE ON STUDENTS' REPORTED ALCOHOL

> CONSUMPTION AND CONSEQUENTIAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY

> Thomas Tatchell, PhD, Phillip J. Waite, PhD, & Renny H. Tatchell, PhD

> PERCEIVED YOUTH EMPOWERMENT: RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF A BRIEF SCALE

> Raheem J. Paxton, PhD, Robert F. Valois, PhD, & J. Wazner Drane, PhD

> MUJERES FELICES POR SER SALUDABLES: THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN

> ATTENDANCE AND OUTCOME IN A DIETARY/BREAST HEALTH RANDOMIZED

> CLINICAL TRIAL FOR LATINAS

> Marian L Fitzgibbon PhD, Zoran Martinovich, PhD, & Susan M. Gapstur, PhD

> DEVELOPING AN INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE STUDENTS' PREDISPOSING

> FACTORS FOR DRUG USE AND VIOLENCE

> Brian F. Geiger, EdD, Marcia R. O'Neal, PhD, Cindy J. Petri, PhD,

> Kelly Stanhope, BSN, MS & David Whittinghill, PhD

> ACTIVE VERSUS PASSIVE COMMUTING TO SCHOOL: WHAT CHILDREN SAY

> Sarah M. Lee, PhD, & Catrine Tudor-Locke, PhD

> DENTAL FEAR: COMPARISONS BETWEEN YOUNGER AND OLDER ADULTS

> M. Michelle Rowe, PhD

> ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR PREGNANT AND

> PARENTING TEENS

> Wilsherl Dennise Rowen, MS, Mary Shaw-Perry, PhD, & Robin Rager, PhD

> A REVIEW OF RADIO COVERAGE OF HEALTH-RELATED TOPICS IN THE 20TH CENTURY

> Alan J. Sofalvi, PhD

> COMPARISON OF INFANT MORTALITY RATES ACROSS COUNTIES IN FLORIDA

> Graham Watts, Sr., PhD, Fern Jureidini Webb, PhD,

> & Dawn Goodridge Carney, RN, MSPH

> ADOLESCENT FEMALE VOMITERS AND ALCOHOL ABUSE: DIFFERENCES ON VIOLENCE

> MEASURES

> Lea G. Yerby, MS, Christine Nagy, PhD, & Stephen Nagy, PhD

> Best regards,

> James M. Eddy

> Publisher, AJHS

> Michael Stellefson

> Editorial Associate, AJHS

> Michael Stellefson

> Doctoral Student/Graduate Assistant

> Editorial Associate - American Journal of Health Studies

> Texas A&M University

> Department of Health and Kinesiology

> MS 4243

> 166 Read Building

> College Station, TX 77843

> Phone: (979) 458-0097 or (866) 886-AJHS (2547)

> Fax: (979) 862-2672

> Email:  mstell@hlkn.tamu.edu

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#78

Date:    Thu, 8 Feb 2007 19:23:03 -0500

From:    "Gavin, Kathy (NKIDHD - 310)" <Kathy.Gavin@KY.GOV>

Subject: Recommended Health Educators Per Capita

 

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Is anyone aware of any recommendations for the ratio of Health Educators

to number of residents in a given area? If not, can you please refer me

to someone who may know? =20

 

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Thanks

 

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Kathy Gavin, M.Ed., CHES

 

Director of Community Health Promotion

 

Northern Kentucky Health Department

 

610 Medical Village Drive

 

Edgewood, KY 41017

 

Ph:  859.341.4264, ext. 2034

 

Fax:  859.578.3689

 

Email:  kathy.gavin@ky.gov <mailto:kathy.gavin@ky.gov>=20

 

Web site:  www.nkyhealth.org <http://www.nkyhealth.org/>=20

 

 

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