C P Cooper

Summary

Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Advertising campaign on a major internet search engine to promote colorectal cancer screening
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevension, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, MS K-55, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    BMJ 328:1179-80. 2004
  2. ncbi An expectancy-value analysis of viewer interest in television prevention news stories
    C P Cooper
    Arizona Cancer Center, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, USA
    Health Commun 13:227-40. 2001
  3. ncbi Report from the CDC. Telephone focus groups: an emerging method in public health research
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
    J Womens Health (Larchmt) 12:945-51. 2003
  4. ncbi To screen or not to screen, when clinical guidelines disagree: primary care physicians' use of the PSA test
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway NE, MS K 55, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    Prev Med 38:182-91. 2004
  5. ncbi Using entertainment television to build a context for prevention news stories
    C P Cooper
    Communication Health Sciences, Arizona Cancer Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA
    Prev Med 31:225-31. 2000
  6. ncbi Science writers' reactions to a medical "breakthrough" story
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    Arizona Cancer Center, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tuscon, USA
    Soc Sci Med 54:1887-96. 2002
  7. ncbi Developing English and Spanish television public service announcements to promote colorectal cancer screening
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    Soltera Center for Health Communication Research in Tucson, Arizona, USA
    Health Promot Pract 6:385-93. 2005
  8. ncbi Report from the CDC. Pap test intervals used by physicians serving low-income women through the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway NE, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    J Womens Health (Larchmt) 14:670-8. 2005
  9. ncbi Cancer Internet search activity on a major search engine, United States 2001-2003
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    J Med Internet Res 7:e36. 2005
  10. ncbi Trials of decision aids for prostate cancer screening: a systematic review
    Robert J Volk
    Department of Family and Community Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, 3701 Kirby Drive, Houston, TX 77098, USA
    Am J Prev Med 33:428-434. 2007

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Advertising campaign on a major internet search engine to promote colorectal cancer screening
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevension, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, MS K-55, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    BMJ 328:1179-80. 2004
  2. ncbi An expectancy-value analysis of viewer interest in television prevention news stories
    C P Cooper
    Arizona Cancer Center, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, USA
    Health Commun 13:227-40. 2001
    ..However, such manipulations should be applied with savvy and restraint, as hyping prevention news was found to be counterproductive to educating the public...
  3. ncbi Report from the CDC. Telephone focus groups: an emerging method in public health research
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
    J Womens Health (Larchmt) 12:945-51. 2003
    ..The focus group is a widely used qualitative method in public health research. Typically, focus groups involve face-to-face interaction, although focus groups have also been conducted via telephone conference calls...
  4. ncbi To screen or not to screen, when clinical guidelines disagree: primary care physicians' use of the PSA test
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway NE, MS K 55, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    Prev Med 38:182-91. 2004
    ..This study qualitatively explored primary care physicians' PSA screening practices and their understanding of the PSA screening controversy...
  5. ncbi Using entertainment television to build a context for prevention news stories
    C P Cooper
    Communication Health Sciences, Arizona Cancer Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA
    Prev Med 31:225-31. 2000
    ..This study investigated the impact of this prime-time link on viewer attention, satisfaction, information recall, and perceptions about the uses and gratifications delivered by a news story...
  6. ncbi Science writers' reactions to a medical "breakthrough" story
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    Arizona Cancer Center, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tuscon, USA
    Soc Sci Med 54:1887-96. 2002
    ..Thus, some commonality exists between how scientists and science writers believe the news coverage of medical research could be improved...
  7. ncbi Developing English and Spanish television public service announcements to promote colorectal cancer screening
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    Soltera Center for Health Communication Research in Tucson, Arizona, USA
    Health Promot Pract 6:385-93. 2005
    ..This article describes SFL's application of this process to develop television PSAs in English and Spanish...
  8. ncbi Report from the CDC. Pap test intervals used by physicians serving low-income women through the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway NE, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    J Womens Health (Larchmt) 14:670-8. 2005
    ..Increased efforts are needed to educate physicians about the science supporting an extended Pap screening interval and overcome the barriers associated with its adoption...
  9. ncbi Cancer Internet search activity on a major search engine, United States 2001-2003
    Crystale Purvis Cooper
    Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    J Med Internet Res 7:e36. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Media coverage appears to play a powerful role in prompting online searches for cancer information. Internet search activity offers an innovative tool for passive surveillance of health information-seeking behavior...
  10. ncbi Trials of decision aids for prostate cancer screening: a systematic review
    Robert J Volk
    Department of Family and Community Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, 3701 Kirby Drive, Houston, TX 77098, USA
    Am J Prev Med 33:428-434. 2007
    ..Patient decision aids are used to promote informed decision making. This review examines the methods and findings of studies that have evaluated the impact of prostate cancer screening decision aids on patient outcomes...