Resa M. Jones
Associate Professor
Division of Epidemiology
University of Miami
United States of America
Biography
BA - University of Minnesota, 1995, MPH - University of Minnesota, 1999, PHD - University of Minnesota, 2004
Research Interest
Behavioral epidemiology and methods related to cancer prevention and control; Community-based group and individually randomized interventions to increase cancer screening rates; Observational studies to assess predictors and barriers to screening behaviors (particularly colorectal cancer screening) in general and in underserved populations; Pragmatic trials; Design and analyses for hierarchical (cluster) and complex (probabilistic) studies; Mixed methods research (qualitative and quantitative); Structural equation modeling to assess psychosocial predictors of health behaviors; Youth tobacco prevention interventions; and Utilization-focused survey research and program evaluation.
Publications
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Jones RM,Wallace IJ, Westerberg A, Hoy KN, Quillin JM, Danish SJ. Getting youth to Check it Out!®: A new approach to teaching self-screening. American Journal of Health Behavior. 2015;39(2):197-204.
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Wiseman KP, Bishop DL, Shen Q, Jones RM. Survivorship care plans and time since diagnosis: Factors that contribute to who breast cancer survivors see for the majority of their care. Supportive Care in Cancer. 2015; 23(9):2669-76.
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Jones RM, Wiseman KP, Kharitonova M. Association between high school students’ cigarette smoking, asthma and related beliefs: a population-based study. BMC Public Health. 2016 Sep 1;16(1):913.
