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Menendez T, Roebuck A, Flores-Thorpe S, Zhang Y, Manuel K, Jovanovic C, et al.
J Public Health Policy . 2025 Feb; PMID: 40000859
To implement evidence-based health policy, public health researchers need to be equipped with the necessary skills or knowledge to engage with policymakers effectively. The study aimed to evaluate the impact...
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Long E, Loria R, Pugel J, ONeill P, Cioffi C, Hsuan C, et al.
Drug Alcohol Depend Rep . 2024 Dec; 13:100299. PMID: 39650743
Background: Research can inform policies on substance use/substance use disorders (SU/SUDs), yet there is limited experimental investigation into strategies for optimizing policymakers' engagement with SU/SUD research. This study tested the...
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Hoelscher D, van den Berg A, Roebuck A, Flores-Thorpe S, Manuel K, Menendez T, et al.
Prev Chronic Dis . 2024 Nov; 21:E87. PMID: 39509645
Purpose And Objectives: Significant barriers to the implementation of evidence-based policy exist. Establishing an infrastructure and resources to support this process at the state level can accelerate the translation of...
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Diaz B, Pugel J, Phutane A, Zhang L, Green L, Hoffmann J, et al.
Eval Program Plann . 2024 Jul; 106:102469. PMID: 39047657
The policymaking process is largely opaque, especially regarding the actual writing of the policy. To attempt to better understand this complex process, we utilized mixed methods in our evaluation of...
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Taylor Scott J, Collier K, Pugel J, ONeill P, Long E, Fernandes M, et al.
Implement Sci . 2023 May; 18(1):12. PMID: 37147643
Background: While prior work has revealed conditions that foster policymakers' use of research evidence, few studies have rigorously investigated the effectiveness of theory-based practices. Specifically, policymakers are most apt to...
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Taylor Scott J, Prendergast S, Demeusy E, McGuire K, Crowley M
Prev Sci . 2022 Aug; 23(8):1333-1342. PMID: 35930099
Prevention science sheds light on complex social policy problems, yet its social impact cannot reach full potential without the uptake of research evidence by policymakers. This mixed-methods study examined the...
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Crowley D, Taylor Scott J, Long E, Green L, Giray C, Gay B, et al.
Am Psychol . 2022 Feb; 76(8):1307-1322. PMID: 35113595
Key to bringing psychological science to bear on public policy is developing scholars' engagement and rapport with policymakers. Scholars benefit from support navigating the policy arena in ways that strengthen...
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Long E, Pugel J, Taylor Scott J, Charlot N, Giray C, Fernandes M, et al.
Am J Public Health . 2021 Sep; 111(10):1768-1771. PMID: 34499535
Racial disparities and racism are pervasive public health threats that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Thus, it is critical and timely for researchers to communicate with policymakers about...
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Crowley D, Taylor Scott J, Long E, Green L, Israel A, Supplee L, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 2021 Feb; 118(9). PMID: 33593938
Core to the goal of scientific exploration is the opportunity to guide future decision-making. Yet, elected officials often miss opportunities to use science in their policymaking. This work reports on...
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Taylor Scott J, Ingram A, Nemer S, Crowley D
Am J Community Psychol . 2019 Oct; 64(3-4):348-358. PMID: 31593298
Human trafficking is a critical social issue characterized by chronic trauma among victims, and frequently preceded by traumatic experiences that contribute to risk of victimization. Therefore, the research-based practice of...