NAME Jennifer A. Jones
POSITION TITLE
Research
Coordinator
EDUCATION (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.)
University of
California, San Diego (Revelle College) San
Diego State University\ Graduate School of
Public Health
Biology Public Health
(if
applicable)
RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Concluding with present position, list, in chronological order, previous employment, experience, and honors. Include present membership on any Federal Government public advisory committee. List, in chronological order, the titles, all authors, and complete references to all publications during the past three years and to representative earlier publications pertinent to this application. If the list of publications in the last three years exceeds two pages, select the most pertinent publications. DO NOT EXCEED TWO PAGES.
Professional Experience
1988-1989 Optometric Technician, Optometry Office of Dr. Greg K. Woodworrth, El. Cajon, CA.
1989 Research Assistant, Child and Adolescent Trial for Coardiovascular Health (CATCH), University of California, San Diego, CA.
1989-1990 Health Counseling Coordinator/Educator, Medicare Preventive Health Project, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.
1989-1991 Project Coordinator, Picture of Health Mammography Project, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.
1991-1992 Research Associate (Data Collection), Clinician-Initiated Smoking Prevention: A Controlled Trial, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.
1993-1995 Project Coordinator, Clinician-Initiated Smoking Prevention: A Controlled Trial, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.
1995 Committee Support Specialist, California Coalition for Childhood Immunization, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.
1996 Public Health Educator, Tobacco Control Resource Center, Community Health Promotion, Department of Health Services, San Diego County.
1996-present Research Coordinator, Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.
Professional Affiliation/Membership
Certified Health Education Specialist and Society of Public Health Educators
Journal Articles
Mayer JA, Slymen DJ, Jones JA, Allen JL, Eckhardt LE, Hovell MF, & Williams SJ. Mammography knowledge and intentions among insured women. Prev Med, 21: 8-17, 1992.
Jones JA, Eckhardt LE, Mayer JA, Bartholomew S, Malcarne VL, Hovell MF, & Elder JP. The effects of an instructional audiotape on breast self-examination proficiency. J Behav Med, 16(2): 225-235, 1993.
Mayer JA, Jones JA, Eckhardt LE, Haliday JL, Bartholomew S, Slymen DJ, & Hovell MF. Investigation of a worksite mammography program. AJPM, 9(4): 244-249, 1993.
Hovell MF, Russos S, Beckhelm MK, Jones JA, Burkham-Kreitner SM, Slymen DJ, Hofstetter CR, & Rubin B. Compliance with primary prevention in private practice: creating a tobacco-free environment. AJPM, 11(5): 288-293, 1995.
Hovell MF, Slymen DJ, Jones JA, Hofstetter CR, Burkham-Kreitner SM, Conway TL, Rubin B, & Noel D. An adolescent tobacco-use prevention trial in orthodontic offices. AJPH, 86: 1760-1766, 1996.
Hovell MF, Slymen DJ, Keating KJ, Jones JA, Burkham-Kreitner SM, Hofstetter CR, Noel D & Rubin B. Tobacco use prevalence and correlates among adolescents in a clinician initiated tobacco prevention trial in California, USA. J Epid Com Health, 50: 340-346, 1996.
Wahlgren DR, Hovell MF, Slymen DJ, Conway TL, Hofstetter CR, & Jones JA. Predictors of tobacco use initiation in adolescents: a two-year prospective study and theorectical discussion. Tobacco Control, 6: 95-103, 1997.
Russos S, Hovell MF, Keating KJ, Jones JA, Burkham-Kreitner SM, Slymen DJ, Hofstetter CR, & Rubin B. Clinician compliance with primary prevention of tobacco use: the impact of social contingencies. Prev Med, 26:44-52, 1997.
Morrison TC, Wahlgren DR, Hovell MF, Zakarian J, Burkham-Kreitner S, Hofstetter CF, Slymen DJ, Keating K, Russos S, & Jones JA. Tracking and follow-up of 16,915 adolescents: minimizing attrition bias. Controlled Clinical Trials, 18: 383-396, 1997.
Russos S, Keating KJ, Hovell MF, Jones JA, Slymen DJ, Hofstetter CR, Rubin B & Morrison TC. Counseling youth for tobacco use prevention: determinants of clinician compliance. Prev Med, accepted for publication.
Keating KJ, Russos S, Hovell MF, Jones JA, Wahlgren D. Creating a tobacco-free environment in clinician's offices: do patients notice? Amer J of Health Ed, accepted for publication.
Presentations
Jones JA, Eckhardt LE, Bartholomew S, Mayer JA, Malcarne VL, & Hovell MF. Effects of an instructional audiotape on BSE proficiency. Poster: Society of Behavioral Medicine 13th Annual Scientific Sessions, New York, 1992.
Hovell MF, Jones JA, Slymen D, Burkham-Kreitner S, Mullins D, Hofstetter R, Noel D, & Rubin B. Clinician initiated smoking prevention: a controlled trial. Paper: First Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program Scientific Conference, San Francisco, 1993.
Hovell MF, Jones JA, Slymen D, Burkham-Kreitner S, Mullins D, Hofstetter R, Noel D, & Rubin B. Role of orthodontists in tobacco prevention: successful design, recruitment, and initial findings. Paper: Society of Behavioral Medicine 15th Annual Scientific Sessions, Boston, 1994.
Hovell MF, Slymen D, Keating K, Jones JA, Lyttleton C, Burkham-Kreitner S, Hofstetter CR, Noel D, & Rubin, B. Tobacco prevalence and correlates among adolescent orthodontia patients: exploration of a defined population. Poster: Society of Behavioral Medicine 15th Annual Scientific Sessions, Boston, 1994.
Russos S, Hovell MF, Zakarian JM, Keating K, Jones JA, Slymen D, Burkham-Kreitner S, & Hofstetter CR. Clinician compliance for prevention of adolescent tobacco use. Poster: Amer Public Health Assoc 122nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 1994.
Hovell MF, Jones JA, Slymen D, Burkham-Kreitner S, Mullins D, Hofstetter CR, Noel D, & Rubin B. Role of orthodontists in tobacco prevention: design, measurement procedures, and initial findings. Paper: Symposium at the Assoc for Advancement of Behavior Therapy 28th Annual Convention, San Diego, 1994.
Russos S, Hovell MF, Keating K, Jones JA, Slymen D, Burkham-Kreitner S, & Hofstetter CR. Clinician compliance for tobacco prevention. Poster: Society of Behavioral Medicine 16th Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, 1995.
Morrison TC, Burkham-Kreitner S, Jones JA, Hofstetter CR, Slymen DJ, & Hovell MF. Tracking and follow-up of 16,915 adolescents: achieving a high response rate. Poster: Society of Behavioral Medicine 16th Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, 1995.
Hovell MF, Slymen DJ, Jones JA, Hofstetter CR, Noel D, Conway TL, & Rubin B. Orthodontist-delivered tobacco use prevention for adolescents. Paper: Amer Assoc of Public Health Dentistry 58th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, 1995.
Russos S, Keating K, Hovell MF, Jones JA, Slymen D, Hofstetter CR, Rubin B, & Mullins D. Anti-tobacco counseling: cessation vs. prevention. Paper: Amer Assoc of Public Health Dentistry 58th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, 1995.
Hovell MF, Slymen DJ, Jones JA, Hofstetter CR, Noel D, & Conway TL. Clinician-delivered tobacco use prevention for adolescents. Paper: Amer Public Health Assoc 123rd Annual Meeting, San Diego, 1995.
Keating D, Russos S, Hovell MF, Jones JA, Wahlgren DR, Slymen D, Hofstetter CR, & Burkham-Kreitner S. Creating a tobacco-free environment. Paper: Amer Public Health Assoc 123rd Annual Meeting, San Diego, 1995.
Russos S, Keating D, Hovell MF, Jones JA, Slymen D, & Hofstetter CR. Clinician anti-tobacco counseling cessation vs. prevention. Paper: Amer Public Health Assoc 123rd Annual Meeting, San Diego, 1995.
Morrison TC, Wahlgren DR, Hovell MF, Zakarian JM, Jones JA, Hofstetter CR, & Burkham-Kreitner S. Tracking and follow-up of 16,915 adolescents: minimizing attrition. Paper: Amer Public Health Assoc 123rd Annual Meeting, San Diego, 1995.
Zakarian JM, Jones JA, Russos S, Hofstetter CR, Slymen D, & Hovell MF. Adolescent tobacco prevention in private practice settings. Poster: Amer Public Health Assoc 123rd Annual Meeting, San Diego, 1995.
Russos S, Keating KJ, Hovell MF, & Jones JA. Orthodontic anti-tobacco counseling to adolescent patients. Paper: Amer Assoc of Orthodontists 96th Annual Session, Denver, 1996.
Meltzer SB, Hovell MF, Matt GE, Wahlgren DR, & Jones JA. Developing clinical approaches to reduce ETS exposure in asthmatic children: a two-trial comparison. Panel discussion: Amer Evaluation Assoc Annual Meeting, San Diego, 1997.
Jones JA, Wahlgren DR, Meltzer SB, Hovell MF, & Meltzer EO. Asthma management knowledge and home management procedures among latino primary caregivers with asthmatic children. Poster: Amer College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Philadelphia, 1998.