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Sustainability of the dissemination of an occupational sun protection program in a randomized trialDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, Denver, CO 80401, USA
Health Educ Behav 39:498-502. 2012..05, p = .83. Despite declines over time, a group of ski areas had sustained high program use and active dissemination methods had sustained positive effects on implementation...
Enhancing industry-based dissemination of an occupational sun protection program with theory-based strategies employing personal contactDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, CO 80401, USA
Am J Health Promot 26:356-65. 2012..Industry-based strategies for dissemination of an evidence-based occupational sun protection program, Go Sun Smart (GSS), were tested...
Comparison of 4 recruiting strategies in a smoking cessation trialDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, CO, USA
Am J Health Behav 36:577-88. 2012..To compare 4 online and off-line recruiting methods...
Effect of emailed messages on return use of a nutrition education website and subsequent changes in dietary behaviorW Gill Woodall
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
J Med Internet Res 9:e27. 2007..However, such eHealth applications on the Internet need to generate return usage to be effective. Limited evidence is available on how continued usage can be encouraged...
Reducing ultraviolet radiation exposure among outdoor workers: state of the evidence and recommendationsKaren Glanz
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Environ Health 6:22. 2007....
Diffusion and dissemination of physical activity recommendations and programs to world populationsDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, Colorado, USA
Am J Prev Med 31:S1-4. 2006
The effect of endorsement by local opinion leaders and testimonials from teachers on the dissemination of a web-based smoking prevention programDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, 1667 Denver West Parkway, Suite 225, Golden, CO 80401, USA
Health Educ Res 22:609-18. 2007..047). Testimonials may be effective at increasing teachers' exposure to the promotional materials but recommendations from opinion leaders appear to convince some teachers to visit and assign students to use it...
Randomized trials on consider this, a tailored, internet-delivered smoking prevention program for adolescentsDavid B Buller
The Cancer Council Victoria, Carlton South, Victoria, Australia
Health Educ Behav 35:260-81. 2008..Implementation remains the major challenge to delivering interventions via the Internet, both for health educators and researchers...
Randomized trial on the 5 a day, the Rio Grande Way Website, a web-based program to improve fruit and vegetable consumption in rural communitiesDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, Colorado 80401, USA
J Health Commun 13:230-49. 2008..The comparison on the food frequency measure may have been undermined by its high variability. Websites may be successful in community settings only when they are used enough by adults to influence them...
Compliance with sunscreen advice in a survey of adults engaged in outdoor winter recreation at high-elevation ski areasDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel Inc, Golden, Colorado 80204, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 66:63-70. 2012....
Motivating public school districts to adopt sun protection policies: a randomized controlled trialDavid B Buller
Research, Klein Buendel Inc, 1667 Cole Boulevard, Denver, CO 80401, USA
Am J Prev Med 41:309-16. 2011..In 2002, CDC recommended that the nation's schools establish policies that reduce sun exposure to decrease students' risk of skin cancer...
Prevalence of sunburn, sun protection, and indoor tanning behaviors among Americans: review from national surveys and case studies of 3 statesDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel Inc, Golden, Colorado 80439, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 65:S114-23. 2011..Exposure to ultraviolet radiation (from solar and nonsolar sources) is a risk factor for skin cancer...
Evaluation of the Sunny Days, Healthy Ways sun safety curriculum for children in kindergarten through fifth gradeDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, Colorado 80401, USA
Pediatr Dermatol 23:321-9. 2006..These results highlight the need to provide sun protection education over several school years, not just one time, to produce changes in sun safety behavior...
Randomized trial testing a worksite sun protection program in an outdoor recreation industryDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, Colorado 80401, USA
Health Educ Behav 32:514-35. 2005..Program awareness per se was not predictive (p > .05) of reduced sunburning in a mediational analysis. Analyses of nonrespondents, including intent-to-treat analyses, further supported the success of GSS...
Web-based strategies to disseminate a sun safety curriculum to public elementary schools and state-licensed child-care facilitiesDavid B Buller
The Cooper Institute, Golden, CO 80401, USA
Health Psychol 24:470-6. 2005..9% of these read them. Web-based strategies were weak, but the low response rate may be typical for such marketing. They will require supplementation by more personal approaches...
A survey of sun protection policy and education in secondary schoolsDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, Colorado 80401, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 54:427-32. 2006..The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued recommendations for school programs to reduce skin cancer...
Effects of the Sunny Days, Healthy Ways curriculum on students in grades 6 to 8David B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, Colorado 80401, USA
Am J Prev Med 30:13-22. 2006..Project aims were to create a sun-safety curriculum for grades 6 to 8, and to test whether exposure to the curriculum would increase children's sun-protection behavior...
Randomized trial evaluating computer-based sun safety education for children in elementary schoolMARY K BULLER
Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, CO 80401, USA mbuller kleinbuendel com
J Cancer Educ 23:74-9. 2008..Interactive multimedia programs derived from the Sunny Days, Healthy Ways (SDHW) sun safety curriculum were evaluated with children aged 5-13...
Supporting tobacco control: stimulating local newspaper coverage with a technical assistance website for local coalitionsDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, CO, USA
Health Promot Pract 12:186S-94S. 2011..Coalitions can improve their influence on local media for community tobacco control when high-quality online technical assistance, training, and resources are available to them...
Increasing sun protection in winter outdoor recreation a theory-based health communication programBarbara J Walkosz
University of Colorado, Denver Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado 80217, USA
Am J Prev Med 34:502-9. 2008..Unprotected and excessive exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is the primary risk factor for skin cancer...
Sun protection policies and environmental features in US elementary schoolsDavid B Buller
Center for Health Communication, AMC Cancer Research Center, 1600 Pierce St, Denver, CO 80214, USA
Arch Dermatol 138:771-4. 2002..Research is needed to demonstrate the efficacy of these changes...
The prevalence and predictors of helmet use by skiers and snowboarders at ski areas in western North America in 2001David B Buller
The Cooper Institute, 14023 Denver West Parkway, Suite 100, Golden, CO 80401, USA
J Trauma 55:939-45. 2003..Helmets may protect the heads of skiers and snowboarders. The prevalence of helmet use by these groups was estimated...
A convergent diffusion and social marketing approach for disseminating proven approaches to physical activity promotionJames W Dearing
Clinical Research Unit, Kaiser Permanente of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA
Am J Prev Med 31:S11-23. 2006..In specific terms, ten principles are provided for working effectively within societal sectors and enhancing user involvement in the processes of adoption and implementation...
Web-based technical assistance and training to promote community tobacco control policy changeWalter F Young
Klein Buendel, Inc, in Golden, Colorado, USA
Health Promot Pract 7:78-85. 2006..Persistent marketing, updating of Web site content, and institutionalizing it as a principal source of information and training were key to use by community coalition members...
Continued benefits of a technical assistance web site to local tobacco control coalitions during a state budget shortfallDavid B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, Colorado 80401, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 17:E10-9. 2011..A state budget shortfall defunded 10 local tobacco coalitions during a randomized trial but defunded coalitions continued to have access to 2 technical assistance Web sites...
Testing the risk compensation hypothesis for safety helmets in alpine skiing and snowboardingMichael D Scott
California State University, Communication Arts and Sciences, Chico, California, USA
Inj Prev 13:173-7. 2007..The prevalence of helmet use by alpine skiers and snowboarders was estimated and self-reports on risk taking were assessed to test for potential risk compensation when using helmets in these sports...
A test of conversational and testimonial messages versus didactic presentations of nutrition informationMichael D Slater
Department of Journalism and Technical Communication, Colorado State University, Ft Collins, Colorado 80523, USA
J Nutr Educ Behav 35:255-9. 2003..Conversational and testimonial approaches to presenting messages relevant to fruit and vegetable consumption were compared with a traditional didactic message...
Predictors of government officials' support for youth tobacco control policiesPeter A Andersen
School of Communication, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92182, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 13:621-9. 2007..Recommendations for theory and citizen action are provided...
Validity of a sun safety diary using UV monitors in middle school childrenAmy L Yaroch
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Health Promotion Research Branch, National Cancer Institute, 6130 Executive Blvd, Rm 4074 MSC 7335, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Health Educ Behav 33:340-51. 2006..Self-reported shade was not a significant predictor of UV monitor change. Overall, the results provide evidence of validity of students' self-reports of time outdoors and protective clothing use...
Measures of sun exposure and sun protection practices for behavioral and epidemiologic researchKaren Glanz
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Rd NE, Room 530, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Arch Dermatol 144:217-22. 2008..To develop, in a collaborative project, core measures of sun exposure and sun protection habits, since the lack of standard outcome measures hampers comparison of population surveys and interventions used in skin cancer prevention research...
Concurrent psychosocial predictors of sun safety among middle school youthValentina A Andreeva
Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1000 S Fremont Ave, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
J Sch Health 78:374-81; quiz 408-10. 2008..This study tested psychosocial influences on youth's sun safety and assessed their strength within and across gender and ethnicity in a sample of 1782 middle school students...
Mediation of a middle school skin cancer prevention programKim D Reynolds
Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, University of Southern California, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Health Psychol 25:616-25. 2006..Barriers to sunscreen use, perceived self-efficacy for sun-safe behavior, and knowledge may serve as mediators...
The development and validation of a coding protocol to measure change in tobacco-control newspaper coverageDonald W Helme
Wake Forest University, Department of Communication, Winston-Salem, NC 27109-7347, USA
Health Promot Pract 7:103-9. 2006..Given its simplicity, the protocol could also prove valuable for anti-tobacco advocacy groups who wish to track the changes in public and media opinions...
Predictors of support for environmental tobacco smoke bans in state governmentPeter A Andersen
School of Communication, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92182 4561, USA
Am J Prev Med 30:292-9. 2006..Both researchers and community activists have an interest in understanding the factors that predict support for the regulation of ETS...
Recruitment of Hispanic women to the Women's Health Initiative. the case of Embajadoras in ArizonaLinda K Larkey
Women s Cancer Prevention Office, Arizona Cancer Center, University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ 85006, USA
Control Clin Trials 23:289-98. 2002..Other potential influences on enrollment or referral success could not be determined due to the small sample size. Further study is needed to examine the best methods to encourage enrollment for women referred to the study...
Attributes of interactive online health information systemsJoseph B Walther
Department of Communication, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
J Med Internet Res 7:e33. 2005..The effects of a subset of these attributes are connected to learning, social influence, and coping, as illustrated in evaluations of an interactive smoking prevention site and a cancer advice/support discussion system...
Research Grants
- Randomized Trial on Web-based Quit Smoking ProgramDavid B Buller; Fiscal Year: 2010..Cost-effectiveness analyses will be performed at follow-up. ..
- Norms and Built Environment: Use of Shade in U.S. and Australian City ParksDavid B Buller; Fiscal Year: 2010..e., setting), and perceived environment and built shade in posttest with PRA users. ..
- WEB BASED SUPPORT--COMMUNITY TOBACCO CONTROL COALITIONSDavid Buller; Fiscal Year: 2003..abstract_text> ..
- Dissemination: Increasing Physical ActivityDavid Buller; Fiscal Year: 2004..Students and young scientists will be encouraged to submit proposals for a poster session at the conference, and awards for the best submitted posters will be made. ..
- WEB BASED SUPPORT--COMMUNITY TOBACCO CONTROL COALITIONSDavid Buller; Fiscal Year: 2003..Key theoretical moderators and mediators of adoption of Consider This suggested by Diffusion Theory will be analyzed...
- INTERNET--A CHANGE AGENT FOR RURAL MULTICULTURAL ADULTSDavid Buller; Fiscal Year: 2003..They will be posttested by telephone by AMC's Computer-assisted Telephone Interviewing Core. Adults in the control condition will be wait-listed for the intervention, which will be available after they complete the posttest. ..
- Sun Safe Workplaces: A Campaign on Sun Protection Policies for Outdoor WorkersBarbara Walkosz; Fiscal Year: 2010..e., policies on sun protection), not simply sun safety education for employees. ..
- Sun Safe Workplaces: A Campaign on Sun Protection Policies for Outdoor WorkersDavid Buller; Fiscal Year: 2009..e., policies on sun protection), not simply sun safety education for employees. ..
- Diffusing Sun Safe Policies and Environments to SchoolsDavid Buller; Fiscal Year: 2007..On-site observations of sun protection policies, environmental features, and employee clothing will validate principal reports. ..
- Disseminating Go Sun Smart to a Recreation IndustryDavid Buller; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- SUNNY DAYS HEALTHY WAYS GRADES 6-8 SUN SAFETY CURRICULUMDavid Buller; Fiscal Year: 2002....
- SUN SAFETY FOR HIGH ALTITUDE SKI AREA STAFF AND GUESTSDavid Buller; Fiscal Year: 2002..Program implementation will be monitored by telephone at the control ski areas and intervention ski areas in the 2002-03 ski season to assess adoption and institutionalization. ..
- ARRESTING SMOKING UPTAKE USING INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIADavid Buller; Fiscal Year: 2001..A feasibility study will be conducted that monitors access and use of it by community organizations and schools serving adolescents, especially those at high risk (e.g., low academic attainment, truancy). ..
