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Publications

Books and Book Chapters -

Cole, G. E. & Waldron, S. (2010). Precious Time: The Psychology of Effective Parenting With Parenting Plans. Circle C Publishing, Atlanta, GA.

Cole, G. E. (2008). Parenting Plans: A Systematic Approach to Effective Parenting. Western Edge Trade Publication, Atlanta, GA.

Greenberg, B., Salmon, C., Patel, D., Beck, V. & Cole, G. E. (2004). Evolution of an Entertainment Education Research Agenda   in Cody, M.J., Singhal, A., Sabido, M., & Rogers, E.M. (Eds.) Entertainment-Education Worldwide: History, Research, and Practice. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, Mahwah, NJ. 
Freimuth, V., Cole, G. E. & Kirby, S. (2001).  Issues in Evaluating Mass-Mediated Health Communication Campaigns in Evaluation in Health Promotion: Principles and Perspectives. WHO Regional Publications, European Series; No 92, p 475-492.

Cole, G. E. & Cole, P. J. (2001). The Business of Parenting: Raising Healthy Kids With Character. Altius Communication Services, Atlanta, GA.

Page, R., Cole, G. E. & Timmreck, T. (1994).  Basic Epidemiological Methods and Biostatistics. Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Boston, MA.

Journal Articles -

Abbatangelo-Gray, J., Cole, G. E. & Kennedy, M. G. (2007). Guidance for evaluating mass communication health initiatives: Summary of an expert panel sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Evaluation & The Health Professions, Vo. 30, No. 3, pp. 229-253.

Courtney, J., Cole, G. E. & Reynolds, B. (2003). How CDC is meeting the training demands of Emergency Risk Communication. Journal of Health Communication: International Perspectives, Vol. 8, Sup. 1, pp. 128-129.

Thomas, S., Cole, G. E., Duncan, T., Crouse-Quinn, S., and Freimuth, V. (2001). A descriptive comparison between blacks and whites on attitudes towards health research and researchers, and perceived knowledge of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, Social Science and Medicine,Vo. 52, pp. 797-808.

Cole, G. E. (1999). Advancing The Development and Application of Theory-Based Evaluation in the Practice of Public Health. American Journal of Evaluation, Vo. 20, No. 3, pp. 453-470.

David-Chervin, D., Nowak, G. & Cole, G.E. (1999). Using audience research in designing public health initiatives at the federal level. Social Marketing Quarterly, Vo. 5, No. 3, pp. 34-39.

Cole, G. E., Leonard, B., Hammond, S. & Fridinger, F. (1998). Using Stages of Behavioral Change constructs to measure the short-term effects of a worksite-based intervention to increase moderate physical activity. Psychological Reports, No. 82, pp. 615-618.

MacGowan, R., Fichtner, R., Swanson, N., Collier, C., Kroliczak A. & Cole G. E. (1997). Factors associated with client-centered HIV infection among clients entering methadone treatment. AIDS Education and Prevention, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 205-217.

Wilson, M., Jorgensen, C. & Cole, G. E. (1996). The effects of worksite HIV/AIDS interventions: A review of the research literature. American Journal of Health Promotion, Vol 11, 150-157.

Salmon, C., Wooten, K., Gentry, E., Cole, G. E. & Kroger, F. (1996). AIDS Knowledge Gaps: Results from the first decade of the epidemic and implications for future public information efforts. Journal of Health Communication, Vol. 1, No. 2,  pp. 141-155.

Cole, G. E., Pogostin, C., Westover, B., Rios, N. & Collier, C. (1995). Addressing problems in evaluating health-relevant programs through a systematic planning and evaluation model. Risk: Issues in Health,  Safety and Environment , Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 37-57.

Robles, R., Colon, H., Diaz, N., MacGowan, R., Cancel, L. & Cole, G. E. (1994). Behavioral risk factors and HIV infection of injection drug users at detoxification clinics in Puerto Rico. International Journal of Epidemiology, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 595-601.

Balcazar, H., Hartner, J. & Cole, G. E., (1993). The effects of prenatal care utilization and maternal risk factors on pregnancy outcome between Mexican Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites. Journal of the National Medical Association, Vol. 85, No. 3, pp. 195-202.

Cole, G. E., Holtgrave, D. & Rios, N. (1993). Systematic development of trans-theoretically based behavioral risk management programs. Risk: Issues in Health, Safety and Environment , Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 67-93.

Cole, G. E., Timmreck, T., Page, R. & Woods, S. (1992). Patterns and prevalence of substance use among Navajo youth. Health Values, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 50-57.

Page, R. & Cole. G. E. (1992). Demoralization and Living Alone: Outcomes from an Urban Community Study. Psychological Reports, Vol. 70, pp. 275-280.

Balcazar, H., Cole, G. E. & Hartner, J. (1992). Mexican Americans use of prenatal care and its relationship to maternal risk factors and pregnancy outcome. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 1-7.

Page, R. & Cole, G. E. (1991). Loneliness and alcoholism risk in late adolescence: A comparative study of adults and adolescents. Adolescence, Vol. 26, N. 104, pp. 925-930.

Page, R. & Cole, G. E. (1991). Demographic predictors of self-reported loneliness in adults. Psychological Reports, Vol. 68, pp. 938-945.

Cole, G. E., Wallace, J. & McCartan, D. (1991). An assessment of the impact of indoor air quality on employee health and satisfaction levels. Occupational Health and Safety, May, pp. 38-51.

Strembel, S., Sass, S., Cole, G. E., Hartner, J. & Fisher, C. (1991). Breast-feeding policies and routines among Arizona hospitals and nursery staff: Results and implications of a descriptive study. Journal of the American Dietetic Association, Vol. 91, No. 8, August, pp. 923-935.Cole,

Cole, G. E., Tucker, L. & Friedman, G.  (1990). Relationships among measures of alcohol drinking behavior, life-events and perceived stress. Psychological Reports, Vol. 67, pp. 587-591.

Timmreck, T. & Cole, G. E. (1989). Health services administration skills: An overlooked need of community health education and health promotion. Health Education, Feb/March, pp. 36-43.

Cole, G. E., Tucker, L. & Friedman, G. (1987). Absenteeism data as a measure of cost effectiveness of stress management programs. American Journal of Health Promotion, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 12-15.

Tucker, L., Cole, G. E. & Friedman, G. (1987). Stress and serum cholesterol: A study of 7,000 adult males. Health Values, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 34-39.

Cole, G. E., Eddy, J. & Friedman, G. (l987). A protocol for selecting quality worksite health enhancement services and programs. Occupational Health and Safety, Vol. 56, No. 4, pp. 30-34.

Timmreck, T., Cole, G. E., James, G. & Butterworth, D. (1987). The health education and health promotion movement: A theoretical jungle. Health Education, October/November, pp. 24-28. 

Cole, G. E., Tucker, L. & Friedman, G. (1986). Measures of objective and subjective stress by level of income. Psychological Reports, Vol. 59, pp. 139-142.

Cole, G. E., Duncan, D. & Friedman, G. (l986). A systems perspective for hospital based health promotion. Optimal Health, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 24-27.

Tucker, L., Cole, G. E. & Friedman, G. (l986). Physical fitness: A buffer against stress. Perceptual and Motor Skills, Vol. 63, pp. 955-961.

Cole, G. E., Friedman, G. & Bagwell, M. (1986). A worksite behavioral health education program based on operant conditioning. Occupational Health Nursing,Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 132-137.

Page, R. & Cole, G. E. (1986). School health education: A nation at risk. Wellness Perspectives, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 37-38.

Page, R., Wrye, S. & Cole, G. E. (1986). The role of loneliness in health and wellness. Home Healthcare Nursing, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 6-10.

Cole, G. E. (1985). Life change events as stressors and their relationship to mental health among undergraduate university students. Psychological Reports, Vol.56., pp. 387-390.

Page, R. & Cole, G. E. (1985). Fishbein's Model of Behavioral Intentions: A framework for health education research and development. Int'l Quarterly of Community Health Education, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 321-329.

Cole, G. E. (1984). Articulating health promotion into a health services administration curriculum. Health Matrix, Vol. 2, pp. 80-81.
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