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Childhood sexual abuse and risk behaviors among men at high risk for HIV infectionColleen DiIorio
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Am J Public Health 92:214-9. 2002..This study examined the association between unwanted sexual activity during childhood and risky behaviors among a sample of predominantly African American and Hispanic men...
An evaluation of neuroscience nursing research published during the Decade of the BrainColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Neurosci Nurs 36:58-66, 71. 2004..As noted in the previous evaluation, the trend toward theory-then-research studies continued and the scientific methods grew more complex...
Results of a research study evaluating WebEase, an online epilepsy self-management programColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Epilepsy Behav 22:469-74. 2011..The results highlight the usefulness of online tools to support self-management among people with epilepsy...- Differences in treatment-based beliefs and coping between African American and white men with prostate cancerColleen DiIorio
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Community Health 36:505-12. 2011..These results, based on a largely rural patient population, support those of other studies noting differences in perception of care, access to care, and coping strategies between African American and white men with prostate cancer... - Keepin' it R.E.A.L.!: results of a mother-adolescent HIV prevention programColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA30322, USA
Nurs Res 55:43-51. 2006..Several programs on increasing communication between parents and teenagers have been tested, but the study of the impact of these programs on resulting sexual behavior is lacking... - An exploration of social cognitive theory mediators of father-son communication about sexColleen DiLorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Room 262, 1520 Clifton Road, N E, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 31:917-27. 2006.... - Behavioral, social, and affective factors associated with self-efficacy for self-management among people with epilepsyColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Epilepsy Behav 9:158-63. 2006..The results provide direction for identifying people with low levels of self-efficacy and highlighting areas that might help enhance self-efficacy in persons with epilepsy... - REAL men: a group-randomized trial of an HIV prevention intervention for adolescent boysColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Am J Public Health 97:1084-9. 2007.... - Adherence to antiretroviral medication regimens: a test of a psychosocial modelColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Rd, Room 560, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA
AIDS Behav 13:10-22. 2009.... - Using motivational interviewing to promote adherence to antiretroviral medications: a randomized controlled studyC DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, US
AIDS Care 20:273-83. 2008.... - A descriptive analysis of seizure events among adults who participated in a computer-based assessmentColleen DiLorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Neurosci Nurs 40:134-41. 2008..These findings suggest use of computer-based assessments may pose minimal risks for adults with epilepsy, particularly those without a history of photosensitivity epilepsy... - Evaluation of WebEase: an epilepsy self-management Web siteColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences ealth Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Health Educ Res 24:185-97. 2009..The initial results are encouraging and continued development of WebEase has the potential to facilitate education and self-management strategies among people with epilepsy... - A telephone-based self-management program for people with epilepsyColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Epilepsy Behav 14:232-6. 2009..Participants were very satisfied with the program and noted the benefits of the telephone delivery method. Analysis of outcomes provided support for continued development and testing of the program... - WebEase: development of a Web-based epilepsy self-management interventionColleen DiIorio
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Rd, 5th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 6:A28. 2009..The program has 2 main components: 1) the modules, which provide a tailored opportunity for learning, reflection, and goal setting, and 2) MyLog, a place to enter daily information... - Project EASE: a study to test a psychosocial model of epilepsy medication managmentCollen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1520 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Epilepsy Behav 5:926-36. 2004..Findings reinforce that medication-taking behavior is affected by a complex set of interactions among psychosocial variables... - Sexual possibility situations and sexual behaviors among young adolescents: the moderating role of protective factorsColleen DiLorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Adolesc Health 35:528.e11-20. 2004.... - Social cognitive factors associated with mother-adolescent communication about sexC DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Health Commun 5:41-51. 2000.... - Correlates of safer sex communication among college studentsC DiIorio
Department of Behavioural Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Adv Nurs 32:658-65. 2000..Interventions that enhance self-efficacy and positive outcome expectancies related to communication about safer sex are likely to foster discussion with a sexual partner. However, they might not lead to actual condom use... - Updated research priorities for neuroscience nursingColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Neurosci Nurs 43:149-55. 2011..The purpose of the updated priority document is to provide guidelines for the systematic development of knowledge in neuroscience nursing through the encouragement of selected neuroscience nursing research activities... - Social cognitive correlates of sexual experience and condom use among 13- through 15-year-old adolescentsC DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Adolesc Health 29:208-16. 2001..We also explored the role of self-efficacy, outcome expectancies, and perception of friends' condom use behavior in explaining the use of condoms among sexually active adolescents... - The prevention research centers' managing epilepsy well networkColleen K DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Epilepsy Behav 19:218-24. 2010..Communication strategies and examples of research translation programs are discussed. The conclusion outlines the Network's role in the future development and dissemination of evidence-based epilepsy self-management programs... - Keepin' it R.E.A.L.!: program description and results of baseline assessmentColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Health Educ Behav 29:104-23. 2002..Selected characteristics of mothers did not contribute to understanding factors associated with intimate sexual behaviors or initiation of sexual intercourse among adolescent participants... - An assessment of the HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of adolescents living in a large metropolitan areaColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Ethn Dis 12:178-85. 2002..Information from this and similar assessments can facilitate responsiveness of healthcare professions to the current educational needs of adolescents... - The association of stigma with self-management and perceptions of health care among adults with epilepsyColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1520 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Epilepsy Behav 4:259-67. 2003..The purpose of this study was to examine the perception of stigma among adults with epilepsy including its association with epilepsy self-management and perceptions of health care... - The epilepsy medication and treatment complexity index: reliability and validity testingColleen DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Neurosci Nurs 35:155-62. 2003..This information is useful in describing the treatment and adherence issues for persons with epilepsy... - Measurement of parenting self-efficacy and outcome expectancy related to discussions about sexC DiIorio
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1520 Clifton Road, Room 262, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Nurs Meas 9:135-49. 2001..Factor analysis was used to identify the underlying structure of the scales, and hypothesis testing was used to assess construct validity. The results of these analyses provide support for the construct validity of the scales... - Quality of life among men with prostate cancer in rural GeorgiaK Steenland
Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Urology 77:927-33. 2011..To perform a population-based study on the quality of life (QOL) after prostate cancer treatment in a rural and disadvantaged population, because these have been sparse... - Women's self-reported condom use: intra and interpersonal factorsJ E Soet
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Women Health 27:19-32. 1998..There were no ethnic differences in the effects of interpersonal variables; however, there were differences in the effects of self-efficacy on condom use... - Evaluation of the Neuroscience Nurse Internship Program: the first decadeC DiIorio
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, USA
J Neurosci Nurs 33:42-9. 2001..Information from the evaluation was used to modify the structure of the program and to refine lecture content and clinical requirements... - Description and use of the neuroscience nursing self-efficacy scaleC DiIorio
Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Neurosci Nurs 33:130-5. 2001..The instrument was also useful in helping program directors identify areas in which nurses could benefit most from the program and refine the program to meet the educational needs of the nurses... - Predictors of father-son communication about sexualitySally T Lehr
Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, 1520 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Sex Res 42:119-29. 2005..Study findings can aid professionals in designing guidelines for programs to promote father-son general communication and sex-based communication...
Research Grants
- AN HIV INTERVENTION FOR FATHERS AND THEIR SONSColleen DiIorio; Fiscal Year: 2002..Statistical tests will also be conducted to assess proposed mediators of the intervention. ..
- AN ADHERENCE INTERVENTION FOR ANTIRETROVIRAL REGIMENSColleen DiIorio; Fiscal Year: 2002..Each participant will be followed for 12 months. With the effects of attrition incorporated into the sample size calculations, a total of 240 participants or 120 per condition will be required to test the primary hypotheses. ..
- FAMILY INTERVENTION TO PROMOTE HEALTH IN CHILDRENColleen DiIorio; Fiscal Year: 2004....