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SSRC Publications (as of 05/08/2008)

Abernathy, L. T., & Adams-Price, C. E. (2006). Memory and Comprehension of Magazine-based Prescription Drug Advertisements Among Young and Old Adults. Journal of Current Issues and Research in Advertising, 28(2), 1-13.

Baird-Thomas, C., & Robertson, A. (2004). Gonorrhea and Chlamydia in Incarcerated Mississippi Youth, 2004 (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Bartkowski, J. P., & Matthews, T. L. (2005). Religion & Race in America. In H. R. Ebaugh (Ed.), (pp. 163-183). New York, NY: Springer.

Blair, B., & Millea, M. (2003). Economic Impacts of Federal Medicaid Expenditures on Mississippi, 2002 (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Blair, B., & Millea, M. (2003). Economic Impacts of Federal Medicaid Expenditures on Mississippi, 2002 (Policy Paper): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Blair, B., & Millea, M. (2004). Economic Impacts of Federal Medicaid and CHIP Expenditures on Mississippi's County Economics, 2003 (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Blair, B., & Millea, M. (2004). Economic Impacts of Federal Medicaid and CHIP Expenditures on Mississippi's Regional Economics, 2003 (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Blair, B., & Millea, M. (2005). Economic Impacts of Federal Medicaid and CHIP Expenditures on the Counties of Mississippi in 2003 (Policy Paper): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Blair, B., & Millea, M. (2005). Economic Impacts of Federal Medicaid and CHIP Expenditures on the Regions of Mississippi in 2003: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Blanchard, T., & Matthews, T. (2006). The Configuration of Local Economic Power and Civic Participation in the Global Economy. Social Forces, 84(4), 1137-1152.

Buchanan, R., Zhu, L., Schiffer, R., Radin, D., & James, W. L. (2008). Rural/Urban Analyses of Health-Related Quality of Life Among People with Multiple Sclerosis. Journal of Rural Health, Accepted.

Buchanan, R. J., Barkley, J., Wang, S. J., & Kim, M. (2005). Analyses of Nursing Home Residents with Cancer at Admission. Cancer Nursing, 28(4).

Buchanan, R. J., Kaufman, M., Zhu, L., & James, W. (Forthcoming/2007). Patient Perceptions of Multiple Sclerosis-Related Care: Comparisons by Practice Specialty of Principal Care Physician. NeuroRehabilitation.

Buchanan, R. J., Martin, R. A., Moore, L., Wang, S. J., & Ju, H. (2005). Nursing Home Residents with MS and Dementia Compared to Other MS Residents. Multiple Sclerosis, 2(5).

Buchanan, R. J., Martin, R. A., Wang, S. J., & Kim, M. (2006). Racial Analyses of Longer Stay Nursing Home Residents with Multiple Sclerosis. Ethnicity & Disease, 16(1), 159-165.

Buchanan, R. J., Schiffer, R., Stuifbergen, A., Zhu, L., Wang, S. J., Chakravorty, B., et al. (2006). Demographic and Disease Characteristics of People with Multiple Sclerosis Living in Urban and Rural Areas. International Journal of MS Care, 8(11), 89-97.

Buchanan, R. J., Schiffer, R., Wang, S. J., Stuifbergen, A., Chakravorty, B., Zhu, L., et al. (2006). Urban/Rural Differences in the Delivery of Mental Health Care to People with Multiple Sclerosis. Psychiatric Services, 57(8), 1206-1209.

Buchanan, R. J., Suojin, W., Stuifbergen, A., Chakravorty, B., Zhu, L., & MyungSuk, K. (2006). Urban/Urban Differences in the use of Physician Services by People with Multiple Sclerosis. Neurorehabilitation, 21(3), 177-187.

Burson, H. I., Cossman, J. S., & Costello, H. (2006). The Development of Primary Care Case Management in Mississippi: An Overview (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Burson, H. I., Cossman, J. S., & Costello, H. (2006). A History of the Development, Implementation and Termination of Primary Care Case Management in Medicaid, 1991-2002 (Policy Paper): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Burson, H. I., Sansing, W., Crudden, A., & Cossman, J. S. (2007). Diagnoses and Emergency Room Visits for Mississippi Medicaid Beneficiaries: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Butts, C. C., & Cossman, J. S. (Cartographer). (2008). Mississippi's Physician Labor Force: Assessing Access to Emergency Care

Butts, C. C., & Cossman, J. S. (Cartographer). (2008). Mississippi's Physician Labor Force: Assessing OB/GYN and Neonatal Care

Butts, C. C., & Cossman, J. S. (Cartographer). (2008). Mississippi's Physician Labor Force: Assessing Primary Care Providers

Butts, C. C., & Cossman, J. S. (Cartographer). (2008). Mississippi's Primary Care Shortages: Can Wal-Mart's Retail Clinics be a Potential Solution?

Campbell, C., Cossman, J., & Ritchie, J. (2007). What is a Usual Source of Care? Where are the Children Receiving Health Care? (Part 2 of 3) (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Campbell, C., Cossman, J., & Ritchie, J. (2007). What is the Usual Source of Care? Medical Homes and Continuity of Care in Mississippi Medicaid (Policy Paper): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Campbell, C., Cossman, J., & Ritchie, J. (2007). What is the Usual Source of Care? Who Provides the Children's Health Care? (Part 3 of 3) (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Campbell, C., Cossman, J., & Ritchie, J. (2007). What is Usual Source of Care? Medical Homes and Continuity of Care in Mississippi Medicaid (Part 1 of 3) (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Chi, G. (2007). Highway Effects on Economic and Population Growth: Regional Economic Explanation. Encyclopedia of Earth.

Chi, G., Voss, P., R., & Deller, S. C. (2006). Rethinking Highway Effects on Population Change. Public Works Managment and Policy, 11(1), 18-32.

Cosby, A., Neaves, T. T., Cossman, R. E., Cossman, J. S., James, W. L., Feierabend, N., et al. (Forthcoming). Preliminary Evidence for an Emerging Non-Metropolitian Mortality Penalty in the United States. American Journal of Public Health.

Cosby, A. G., & Bowser, D. A. (Forthcoming). The Health of the Delta: A Story of Increasing Disparities Journal of Health and Human Services Administration.

Cosby, A. G., Brown, L., Taylor, H., Thornton-Neaves, T., Hutchines, L., McMillen, R. C., et al. (2006). An Assessment of Cardiovascular Health in Mississippi: A Focus on Racial Disparities in Mortality, Behavioral Risk Factors and Knowledge: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cosby, A. G., Hitt, H. C., Thornton-Neaves, T., McMillen, R. C., Koch, K., Sitzman, T., et al. (2005). Profiles of Pain in Mississippi: Results from the Southern Pain Prevalence Study. Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association, 46(10), 301-309.

Cosby, A. G., Thornton-Neaves, T., Rich, L., McMillen, R. C., Matta, M., Hutchins, L., et al. (2005). The Social and Cultural Dimensions of Pain: An Overview of the Southern Pain Prevalence Study 2004 Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cossman, J., Cossman, R., James, W., Campbell, C., Cosby, A., & Blanchard, T. (Forthcoming). Persistent Clusters of Mortality in the U.S. American Journal of Public Health.

Cossman, J., Cossman, R. E., James, W., Campbell, C. R., Blanchard, T. C., & Cosby, A. G. (2007). Persistent Clusters of Mortality in the U.S. American Journal of Public Health, 97(2), 2148-2150.

Cossman, J. S. (2003). Mississippi's Physician Labor Force: Current Status and Future Concerns (Policy Paper): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cossman, J. S. (2003). Mississippi's Physician Labor Force: Current Status and Future Concerns (Policy Paper Executive Summary): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cossman, J. S., Ritchie, J. B., & Cosby, A. G. (2006). Driving to Doctors: Access to Primary Care Physicians in Mississippi (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cossman, J. S., Ritchie, J. B., & Cosby, A. G. (2006). Driving to Doctors: Access to Specialists in Mississippi (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cossman, J. S., Ritchie, J. B., & Cosby, A. G. (2006). Medicaid Reimbursement and Access to Physicians: Does Lower Reimbursement Mean Less Access to Care? Journal of Mississippi Medical Association, 47(11), 323-336.

Cossman, J. S., Ritchie, J. B., & Cosby, A. G. (2006). Medicaid Reimbursement and Access to Physicians: Does Lower Reimbursment Mean Less Access to Care? (Policy Paper): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cossman, J. S., Ritchie, J. B., & Costello, H. (2006). Access to Generalist Care in Mississippi's Medicaid Program, 2001-2003 (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cossman, J. S., Ritchie, J. B., & Costello, H. (2006). Access to Specialists Care in Mississippi's Medicaid Program, 2001-2003 (Health Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cossman, J. S., Sansing, W., Burson, H. I., & Crudden, A. (2007). The Demographics of Emergency Room Visits for Mississippi Medicaid Beneficiaries: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cossman, J. S., & Street, D. (in Press ). Practice and Malpractice: Physician Responses to the Liability 'Crisis'" Journal of Public and Professional Sociology.

Cossman, J. S., & Street, D. A. (2008). Hurricane Katrina's Effects on Mississippi's Health Care: Physician Reports from the 2007 MSMD Survey (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cossman, R. (2007). Hurricane Katrina As a Natural Experiment of "Creative Destruction". Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences, 52(4), 281-288.

Cossman, R. (2007). Hurricane Katrina As a Natural Experiment of "Creative Destruction". Journal of MS Academy of Sciences, 52(4), 281-288.

Cossman, R., Cossman, J., James, W., Blanchard, T., Thomas, R., Pol, L., et al. (Forthcoming). Evaluating Heart Disease Prescription-Filled as a Proxy for Heart Disease Prevalence Rates for Small Geographic Areas Journal of Health and Human Services Administration.

Cossman, R. E. (2004). Impact of Primary Seat Belt Laws on Motor Vehicle Deaths Among Mississippi's Youth, 2004 (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cossman, R. E. (2004). Leading Causes of Death Among Children in Mississippi (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Cossman, R. E., Cossman, J. S., Cosby, A. G., & Reavis, R. (Forthcoming). Reconsidering the Rural-Urban Continuum in Rural Health Research: A Test of Stable Relationships Using Mortality as a Health Measure. Population Research and Policy Review, 27(3).

Cossman, R. E., Cossman, J. S., Cosby, A. G., & Reavis, R. (2008). Reconsidering the Rural-Urban Continuum Rural Health Research: A Test of Stable Relationships Using Mortality as a Health Measure. Population Research and Policy Review (On line).

Cossman, R. E., Cossman, J. S., James, W. L., Blanchard, T., Thomas, R. K., Pol, L. G., et al. (2008). Evaluating Heart Disease Prescriptions - Filled as a Proxy for Heart Disease Prevalence Rates. Journal of Health and Human Services Administration, 49(4), 503-528.

Cossman, R. E., Harpole, S. H., & Scanes, C. G. (Forthcoming). Lessons for Researchers and Funding Agencies from Hurricane Katrina: A Research Note. SociologicalSpectrum.

Cossman, R. E., Harpole, S. H., & Scanes, C. G. (2007). Lessons for Researchers and Funding Agencies from Hurricane Katrina: A Research Note From Mississippi. Sociological Spectrum, 27, 781-787.

Costello, H. (2004). Mississippi's Uninsured (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Costello, H. (2005). Coverage for PLAD Beneficiaries under Medicaid and Medicare (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Costello, H., Cossman, J. S., & Breen, J. J. (2006). Assessing Quality of Mississippi Medicaid Medical Homes: Baseline Measures of Child Immunization Rates (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Costello, H., Cossman, J. S., & Burson, H. I. (2006). Medicaid HMOs in Mississippi: A Post Mortem (Policy Paper): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Costello, H., Cossman, J. S., & Burson, H. I. (2006). Medicaid HMO's: Lessons for the Medicaid Medical Homes? (Policy Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Costello, H., Cossman, J. S., & Burson, H. I. (2006). Medical Homes: A Review of the Concept (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University

Costello, H., Cossman, J. S., & Ritchie, J. B. (2006). Cost of Care in the Mississippi Medicaid Program: Assessing Costs Prior to the Implementation of the Mississippi Medicaid Medical Home (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Costello, H., Cossman, J. S., Ritchie, J. B., & Breen, J. J. (2006). The Mississippi Medicaid Medical Home: Concept and Baseline Data (Policy Paper): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Costello, H., Southward, L. H., & Hanna, H. (2005). Mississippi Children in Child Care Displaced by Hurricane Katrina: Preliminary Estimates: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Crudden, A., Sansing, W., Cossman, J. S., & Burson, H. I. (2007). Mississippi Medicaid Programs and Emergency Room Use Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University

Dannreuther, M., & Ritchie, L. A. (2005). Delta Diabetes Project Process Evaluation Report: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Degges-White, S., & Marszalek, J. F. (Forthcoming). An Exploration of Long-Term, Same-Sex Relationships: Benchmarks, Perceptions and Challenges The Journal of LGBT Issues of Counseling.

Dill, P., & Wells-Parker, E. (2006). Court-mandated Treatment for Convicted Drinking Drivers Alcohol Research and Health, 29, 41-48.

Dill, P., Wells-Parker, E., Cross, G., Mann, R. E., & Stoduto, G. (2007). Negative Affect, Self-Appraised and Temptation to Drink in Court Mandated DUI Offenders. Paper presented at the International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety Annual Meeting.

Dill, P., Wells-Parker, E., Cross, G., Williams, M., Mann, R. E., Stoduto, G., et al. (2007). The Relationship Between Depressed Mood, Self-Efficacy and Affective States During the Drinking Driving Sequence. Addictive Behaviors, 32, 1714-1718.

Fee, V., Edwards, J., Cross, G., Gill, D., Wells-Parker, E., Frese, W., et al. (2006). Student Needs and Impacts Surrounding Hurricane Katrina: A Survey of Mississippi State University Students-Major Findings Relevant to Planning (Report): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Flory, C., May, D. C., Minor, K. I., & Wood, P. B. (2006). A Comparision of Punishment Exchange Rates Between Offenders Under Supervision and Their Supervising Officers. Journal of Criminal Justice, 34, 39-50.

Frese, W. (2005). 3rd Quarter 2004-5 VR Consumer Survey Report Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Frese, W. (2005). Mississippi Non-Industrial Forest Management Cost Estimates: Results from the Current Use Valuation of Mississippi Timberland Survey: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Frese, W. (2005). Preliminary 2005 Mississippi Non-Industrial Forest Management Cost Estimates: Results from the Current Use Valuation of Mississippi Timberland Survey: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State UIniversity.

Gill, D. (2007). Disaster Research and Hurricane Katrina: Guest Editor's Introduction. Sociological Spectrum, 27(6), 609-612.

Gill, D. (2007). Secondary Trauma or Secondary Disaster? Insights from Hurricane Katrina. Sociological Spectrum, 27(6), 613-6632.

Gill, D., Clarke, L., Cohen, M. J., Ritchie, L. A., Ladd, A. E., Marshall, B. K., et al. (2007). Post-Katrina Guiding Principals of Disaster Social Science Research. Sociological Spectrum, 27(6), 789-792.

Gill, D., Ladd, A. E., & Marszalek, J. (2007). College Students' Experiences with Hurricane Katrina: A Comparison Between Students From Mississippi State University and Three New Orleans Universities. Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences, 52(4), 262-280.

Gill, D. A., Ladd, A. E., Cross, G., Fee, V., Edwards, J. E., Marszalek, J., et al. (2006). Impacts of Hurricane Katrina on Mississippi State Students (Report). Boulder, Co: University of Colorado at Boulder.

Gill, D. A., & Ritchie, L. A. (2006). Community Responses to Oil Spills: Lessons to be Learned from Technological Disaster Research (Research Report): University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Gray, V. A., Cossman, J. S., & Powers, E. (2006). Food Insecurity and Malnutrition among School Children in Honduras. Nutrition Research, 26(11), 549-555.

Gray, V. B., Byrd, S. H., Cossman, J. S., Chromiak, J., Cheek, W., & Jackson, G. (Forthcoming). Family Characteristics Have Limited Ability to Predict Weight Status of Young Children. Journal of the American Dietetic Association.

Hitt, H., McMillen, R., Thornton-Neaves, T., Kock, K., & Cosby, A. G. (2008). Comorbidity of Obesity and Pain in a General Population: Results from the Southern Pain Prevalence Study. The Journal of Pain, 8(5), 430-436.

Husain, J., & Scarboro, A. (2006). Trimming the Greens, Mastering the Course. Sociological Spectrum.

James, W., & Cossman, J. S. (2006). Does Regional Variation Affect Ecological Mortality Research? Population Research and Policy Review, 25, 175-195.

James, W. L., & Cossman, R. E. (2006). Underage Drinking and Driving in Mississippi: A Review of the Issue and Synthesis of the Literature (Policy Paper): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

James, W. L., & Cossman, R. E. (2006). Underage Drinking and Driving Interventions (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Jimenez, A., & Cossman, J. S. (2006). When People Died: An Examination of Mortality Seasonality Using An Historic African American Population. Sociological Spectrum, 26(2), 149-181.

Jones, E., Currier, M., McNeil, S., Bell, A., Thompson, L., & Byrd, S. (2005). Promoting Policies: Addressing Obesity in Mississippi (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Jones, E., & Dorfman, L. (2004). Policy and Politics - Interview: Nicholas Freudenberg. Health Promotions Practice, 1.

Kavanaugh, M., McMillen, R. C., Pascoe, J., Southward, L. H., Winickoff, J., & Weitzman, M. (2005). The Co-Occurrence of Maternal Depressive Symptoms and Smoking in a National Survey of Mothers". Ambulatory Pediatrics, 5, 341-348.

Ladd, A. E., Gill, D., & Marszalek, J. (2007). Riders from the Storm: Disaster Narratives of Relocated New Orleans College Students in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Journal of Public Management and Social Policy, 13(2), 51-80.

Ladd, A. E., Marszalek, J., & Gill, D. A. (2006). The Other Diaspora: New Orleans Student Evacuation Impacts and Responses Surrounding Hurricane Katrina (Report): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Lichter, D. T., Parisi, D., Grice, S. M., & Taquino, M. (2007). National Estimates of Racial Segregation in Rural and Small-Town America. Demography, 44(3), 563-581.

Marszalek, J., Ladd, A. E., Gill, D. A., Maggard, A., & McSeveney, D. (2006). Student Evacuation Experiences and Impacts Surrounding Hurricane Katrina: A Survey of Three New Orleans Universities (Report): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University

Marszalek, J. F., & Pope, M. (Forthcoming). Gay Male Identity Development. In K. L. Kraus (Ed.), Lifespan Development Theories in Action: A Case Study Approach for Counseling Professions. Boston, MA: Lahaska Press.

May, D. C., & Wood, P. B. (Eds.). (Forthcoming). Evaluating the Continuum of Sanctions: Opinions from Offenders, Professional, and the Public Carolina Academic Press.

May, D. C., & Wood, P. B. (2005). What Influences Offenders' Willingness to Serve Alternative Sanctions? The Prison Journal, 85, 145-167.

May, D. C., Wood, P. B., Mooney, J. L., & Minor, K. I. (2005). Predicting Offender-Generated Exchange Rates: Implications for a Theory of Sentence Severity. Crime and Delinquency, 51, 373-399.

McAuley, W. J., Buchanan, R. J., Travis, S. S., Wang, S. J., & Kim, M. (2005). Recent Trends in Advance Directives at Nursing Home Admission and One Year After Admission. The Gerontologist, 46(3), 377-381.

McMillen, R. (2003). Expected Health and Economic Impcats of a 50 Cent Increase in the Mississippi Cigarette Tax (Policy Paper): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

McMillen, R. (2003). Secondhand Smoke: Household Practices and Attitudes of Lamar and Forest County Adults (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

McMillen, R., & Breen, J. S. (2003). Secondhand Smoke: Household Practices and Attitudes of Mississippi Adults (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

McMillen, R., & Breen, J. S. (2003). Secondhand Smoke: Household Practices of Hinds County Adults (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

McMillen, R., Gill, D. A., & Valentine, N. (2007). The Leading Health Indicators of Mississippi: A Report from the 2004 MIssissippi Health Assessment Journal of Mississippi State Medical Association, 47(1), 354-359.

McMillen, R. C. (2005). Expected Health and Economic Impacts of a One Dollar Increase in the Mississippi Cigarette Tax (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

McMillen, R. C. (2005). Expected Health and Economic Impacts of a One Dollar Increase in the Mississippi Cigarette Tax (Policy Paper): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

McMillen, R. C., & Gill, D. A. (2005). 2004 Mississippi Health Assessment (Technical Report): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

McMillen, R. C., Southward, L. H., & Hanna, H. (2005). Mississippi Students Displaced by Hurricane Katrina: Preliminary Estimates: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

McMillen, R. C., & Valentine, N. (2005). Smoke-Free Public Places and Support for Smoke-Free Legislation among DeSoto County Adults (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University

McMillen, R. C., & Valentine, N. (2005). Smoke-Free Public Places and Support for Smoke-Free Legislation among Mississippi Adults: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

McMillen, R. C., & Valentine, N. (2005). Smoke-Free Public Places and Support for Smoke-Free Legislation among Oktibbeha County Adults: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

McMillen, R. C., & Valentine, N. (2006). Expected Health and Economic Impacts of a One Dollar Increase in the Mississippi Cigarette Tax (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

McMillen, R. C., & Valentine, N. (2006). Expected Health and Economic Impacts of a One Dollar Increase in the Mississippi Cigarette Tax (Health Policy Paper): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

McSpirit, S., Scott, S., Gill, D., Hardesty, S., & Sims, D. (2007). Risk Perceptions After a Coal Waste Impoundment Failure: A Survey Assessment. Southern Rural Sociology, 22(2), 83-110.

Mirvis, D. M., Chang, C., & Cosby, A. G. (2008). Health as an Economic Engine: Evidence for the Importance of Health. Journal of Health and Human Services Administration, 31(1).

Moore, N., May, D. C., & Wood, P. B. (Forthcoming). Offenders, Judges, and Officers Rate the Relative Severity of Alternatives Compared to Prison. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation.

Morris, G., Wood, P. B., & Dunaway, R. G. (2007). Culture of Low Self-Control?: Explaining the Mortaility-Linked Behaviors of Native American Youth. Sociological Inquiry, 77, 194-218.

Morris, G., Wood, P. B., & Dunaway, R. G. (2007). Testing the Cultural Invariance of Parenting and Self-Control as Predictors of American Indian Delinquency. Western Criminology Review 8, 1, 32-47.

Morris, G. D., Wood, P. B., & Dunaway, R. G. (2006). Self Control, Native Traditionalism, and Native American Substance Use: Testing the Cultural Invariance of a General Theory of Crime. Crime and Delinquency, 52(4), 572-598.

Mosher, C., Hooks, G., & Wood, P. B. (Forthcoming). Don't Build It Here: The Hype Versus the Reality of Prisons and Local Employment. In Prison Profitters

Neaves, T. T., Eriator, I., Seitz, H. H., & Cosby, A. G. (Forthcoming). Socio-Cultural Dimensions of Pain in the Mid-South. Southern Medical Journal.

Neaves, T. T., Feierabend, N., Butts, C. C., & Weiskopf, W. (In Press). A Portrait of the Delta Enduring Hope and Despair. Journal of Health and Human Services Administration.

Neaves, T. T., Hutchines, L., & Cosby, A. G. (2007). Myths About Pain May Enganger Your Health (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Parisi, D., Grice, S. M., Harris, D. A., & Taquino, M. (2006). A Community Approach to Examine the Potential Impact of BRAC Recommendations on Pascagoula and Meridian, Mississippi: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Parisi, D., Grice, S. M., & White, N. R. (2006). Mississippi Delta Economic and Labor Market Landscape and Prospects (Report): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Parisi, D., McLaughlin, D. K., Grice, S. M., & Taquino, M. (2006). Exiting TANF: Individual and Local Factors and Their Differential Influence Across Racial Groups. Social Science Quarterly, 87(1), 76-90.

Parrish, D. (2005). 2005 Mississippi Child Restraint Survey (Report): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Parrish, D. (2005). 2005 Motorcycle Safety Belt/Motorcycle Helmet Survey (Research Report): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Parrish, D. (2005). Deer-Vehicle Collisions 2004-05: Compiling and Spatially Analyzing Data Associated with Fatal and Non-Fatal Vehicle Collisions with Deer on Mississippi Roadways Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Parrish, D. (2007). 2007 Mississippi Child Restrainst Survey (Report): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Parrish, D. (2007). 2007 Mississippi Safety Belt/Motorcycle Helmet Survey.

Parrish, D. (2007). 2007 Mississippi Safety Belt/Motorcycle Helmet Survey (Report): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Parrish, D., Landrum, J. W., & Mann, J. (2006). The 2006 Mississippi Safety Belt/Motorcycle Helmet Survey Report (Research Report): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Paton, D., Houghton, B. F., Gregg, C. E., Gill, D. A., Ritchie, L. A., Melvor, D., et al. (2008). Managing Tsunami Risk in Coastal Communities: Identifying Predictors of Preparedness. Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 23(1), 4-9.

Ritchie, J. B., & Cossman, J. S. (Cartographer). (2006). Driving to Doctors: Access to Generalists in Mississippi [Health Policy Map].

Ritchie, J. B., & Cossman, R. E. (Cartographer). (2006). Driving to Doctors: Access to Specialists in Mississippi [Health Policy Map].

Ritchie, L. A., Dannreuther, M., Husain, J., & Maggard, A. (2005). Project Impact Year Three Evaluation Report Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State Universtiy.

Ritchie, L. A., & Gill, D. (2007). Voices of Katrina: Guest Editors' Introduction. Journal of Public Management and Social Policy, 13(2), 1-4.

Ritchie, L. A., & Gill, D. A. (2006). The Selendang Ayu Oil Spill: A Study of the Renewable Resource Community of Unalaska/Dutch Harbor (Research Report No. QR181). Boulder, CO: University of Colorado.

Ritchie, L. A., & Gill, D. A. (2007). Social Capital Theory as an Integrating Theoretical Framework in Technological Disaster Research. SociologicalSpectrum, 27, 103-129.

Ritchie, L. A., Hackney, G., & Dannreuther, M. (2005). The Social and Cultural Dimensions of Pain: Pain Management Decisions Support Laboratory Sessions, 2005 - Volume II (report): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Robertson, A. A., Baird-Thomas, C., Dill, P., & Morse, D. T. (2006). Brief STD/HIV Intervention in a Juvenile Detention Center: Sexual Risk Behavior and Risk Reduction. International Journal of Crime, Criminal Justice and the Law, 1(1), 15-29.

Robertson, A. A., Harvey, R. G., & Baird-Thomas, C. (Under Review). The Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Adolescent Female Offenders in Mississippi. Journal of Traumatic Stress.

Robertson, A. A., Stein, J. A., & Baird-Thomas, C. (Under Review). Child Maltreatment and Parental Monitoring as Mediators of Youth Problem Behaviors. Child Abuse & Neglect.

Robertson, A. A., Stein, J. A., & Baird-Thomas, C. (in Press). Child Maltreatment and Parental Monitoring as Mediators of Youth Problem Behaviors. Criminal Justice and Behavior.

Robertson, A. A., Stein, J. A., & Baird-Thomas, C. (2006). Gender Differences in the Prediction of Condom Use Among Incarcerated Juvenile Offenders: Testing the Information-Motivation-Behavior Skills (IMB) Model. Journal of Adolescent Health, 38(1), 18-25.

Shahidan, M., & Netadj, M. (2008 (Forthcoming)). Integration of E-Business and Supply Chain Management for Small to Medium Size Enterprises in Iran. International Journal of Logistics Systems and Manangement - Global Supply Chain Management Practices - Special Issue, 4(4).

Sokura, B., & Cosby, A. G. (2007). The Role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the Resilience of Educational Institutions in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina. Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences, 52(4), 243-261.

Southward, L. H., Mosca, N., Silverman, S. L., Eklund Penton, N., Curtis, D. K., & Lane, C. (2003). Children's Oral Health in Mississippi: Addressing a Silent Epidemic: Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Southward, L. H., Robertson, A. A., Edelstein, B. L., Hanna, H., Wells-Parker, E., Baggett, D. H., et al. (Under Review). Oral Health of Young Children in Child Care Centers of the Delta Region in Mississippi: A Second Look at Early Childhood Caries Risk Assessment. Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Southward, L. H., Robertson, A. A., Wells-Parker, E., Eklund, N., Silberman, S., Crall, J., et al. (2006). Oral Health Status of Mississippi Delta 3-to-5 Year Olds in Child Care: An Exploratory Study of Dental Health Status and Risk Factors for Dental Disease and Treatment Needs. Journal of Public Health Denistry, 66(2), 131-137.

Stevenson, G., & Matich, R. (2004). Breastfeeding and Reduced Risk for Obesity (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Stevenson, G., & Matich, R. (2004). Obesity Among Mississippi's Children (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Stevenson, G., & Matich, R. (2005). Breastfeeding and Reduced Risk of Obesity (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Stevenson, G. D. (2003). Promoting Academic Success through Better Student Health (Policy Brief): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Stevenson, G. D., & Matich, R. (2003). Obesity Among Mississippi's Children (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Stewart, T. L., & Stevenson, G. D. (2003). Poor Health Threatens the Academic Achievement of Mississippi's Children (Fact Sheet): Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University.

Stoduto, G., Dill, P., Mann, R. E., Wells-Parker, E., Toneatto, T., & Shuggi, R. (2007). A Population Survey of the Link Between Depressed Mood and Drinking Driving. Paper presented at the International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety Annual Meeting.

Street, D., & Cossman, J. S. (Forthcoming). Altrulism of Self-Interest: Social Spending and the Life Course Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare

Street, D., & Cossman, J. S. (2006). Greatest Generation or Greedy Geezers? A Life Course Approach to Social Spending Preferences Social Problems, 53(1), 75-96.

Street, D., & Cossman, J. S. (2008). Perspectives on Mississippi's 21st Centruy Physician Workforce Supply: Finding from the 2007 MSMD Survey. Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association(April).

Swanson, D., Forgette, R., Van Boening, M., Holley, C., & Kinnell, A. M. (2007). Assessing Katrina's Demographic and Social Impacts on The Mississippi Gulf Coast. Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences, 52(4), 228-242.

Swanson, D., Forgette, R., Van Boening, M., Holley, C., & Kinnell, A. M. (2007). Assessing Katrina's Demographic and Social Impacts on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Journal of MS Academy of Sciences, 52(4), 243-261.

Wells-Parker, E., Dill, P., Cross, G., Mann, R. E., Stoduto, G., & Nochaiski, T. (2007). An Integrated Theoretical Model for Matching DUI Offenders to Intervention Options: Negative Cognitive/Affective Patterns, Dissonance, and Motivation. Paper presented at the International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety Annual Meeting.

Wells-Parker, E., Dill, P., Williams, M., & Stoduto, G. (2006). Are Depressed Drinking/Driving Offenders More Receptive to Brief Intervention? Addictive Behaviors, 31, 339-350.

Williams, A., May, D. C., & Wood, P. B. (Forthcoming). The Lesser of Two Evils?: A Qualitative Study of Offenders' Preferences for Prison Compared to Alternatives Journal of Offender Rehabilitation.

Wood, P. B. (Forthcoming). Exploring the Positive Punishment Effect Among Incarcerated Adults. American Journal of Criminal Justice.

Wood, P. B. (2005). The Myth That Imprisonment is the Most Severe Form of Punishment. In R. M. B. a. J. T. Walker (Ed.), Demystifying Crime and Criminal Justice (pp. Chapter 22): Roxbury Publishing Company.

Wood, P. B. (2007). Exploring the Positive Punishment Effect Among Incarcerated Adult Offenders. Journal of Criminal Justice, 31, 8-22.

Wood, P. B., May, D. C., & Grasmick, H. G. (2005). Gender Differences in the Perceived Severity of Boot Camp. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 40, 153-175.

Xu, X., Hudspeth, C. D., & Bartkowski, J. P. (2005). The Timing of First Marriage: Are There Religious Variations? Journal of Family Issues, 26(5), 584-618.

Zuniga, M. A., Buchanan, R. J., & Chakravorty, B. J. (2006). HIV Education, Prevention, and Outreach Programs in Rural Areas of the Southeastern United States. Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services, 4(4), 29-45.

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