CURRICULUM VITAE

Edwin B. Fisher

January, 2017

OFFICE ADDRESS:

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Department of Health Behavior

Rosenau Hall, CB #7440

Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7440

(919) 966-3761

EDUCATION:

A.B. (Psychology) Amherst College, Graduated magna cum laude, 1968.

Ph.D. (Field of concentration: Clinical Psychology) Stony Brook University, 1972.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Global Director, Peers for Progress: International Promotion of Peer Support in Health,

Health Care and Prevention, Department of Health Behavior, Gillings School of Global

Public Health and Department of Family Medicine, University of North Carolina at

Chapel Hill, 2008 – present.

Professor Department of Health Behavior, Gillings School of Global Public Health,

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2005 – present

Chair, Department of Health Behavior, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University

of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2005 – 2008

Professor of Psychology, Washington University, 1992-2005

Research Professor of Psychology in Pediatrics, 1998-2005

Research Professor of Psychology in Medicine, 1994-2005

Director, Division of Health Behavior Research, Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics,

Washington University School of Medicine, 1998-2005

Research Associate Professor of Psychology in Medicine, 1992-1994

Director, Center for Health Behavior Research, Department of Medicine, Washington

University School of Medicine, 1985-1998

Associate Professor of Psychology, 1978-1992

Assistant Professor of Psychology, 1972-1978

Associate Director for Prevention & Control, Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-

Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, 1995-2005

Associate Director for Prevention & Control, Diabetes Research and Training Center,

Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, 1981-2005

HONORS AND AWARDS:

President, Society of Behavioral Medicine (President-elect, President, and Past-President,

2005-2008)

National Program Director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Diabetes Initiative, 2002-2009

Delta Omega Public Health Honorary Society

Fellow, American Psychological Association (Division of Clinical Psychology), Society of

Behavioral Medicine, American Psychological Society

Fellow, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina–

Chapel Hill

Phi Beta Kappa and the Society of the Sigma Xi

NIMH pre-doctoral research fellow, 1969–1972

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MEMBERSHIPS:

American Psychological Association

American Psychological Society

Society of Behavioral Medicine

Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy

American Diabetes Association

PUBLICATIONS – BOOKS & CHAPTERS

Fisher, E.B., Editor, Principles and Concepts of Behavioral Medicine: A Global Handbook.

(2017, in press). Associate Editors: L. Cameron – US, A. Christensen – US, U. Ehlert –

Germany, Y. Guo – China, B. Oldenburg – Australia, F. Snoek – Netherlands. Springer.

Rachlin, H., Green, L., Vanderveldt, A., & Fisher, E. (2017, in press). Behavioral Medicine’s

Roots in Behaviorism: Concepts and Applications. In E. B. Fisher, L. D. Cameron, A. J.

Christensen, U. Ehlert, Y. Guo, B. Oldenburg & F. J. Snoek (Eds.), Principles and Concepts

of Behavioral Medicine: A Global Handbook. New York: Springer.

Snoek, F., Brodar, K., Sokol, R., Fisher, E. Golin, C., & Cuddeback, G. (2017 in press).

Psychology, Mental Health, Health and Quality of Life. In E. B. Fisher, L. D. Cameron, A. J.

Christensen, U. Ehlert, Y. Guo, B. Oldenburg & F. J. Snoek (Eds.), Principles and Concepts

of Behavioral Medicine: A Global Handbook. New York: Springer.

Uchino, B. N., Bowen, K., Kent, R., Mikel, J., & Fisher, E. (2017, in press). Social Support and

Physical Health: Models, Mechanisms, and Opportunities. In E. B. Fisher, L. D. Cameron, A.

J. Christensen, U. Ehlert, Y. Guo, B. Oldenburg & F. J. Snoek (Eds.), Principles and

Concepts of Behavioral Medicine: A Global Handbook. New York: Springer.

Fisher, E. B., Zhong, X., Kowitt, S., & Nan, H. (2015). The Importance of Contexts and the

Roles of Community and Peer Support Programs in Bridging Gaps among Contexts, Self-

Management Interventions, and Clinical Care In J. Rodriguez-Saldana (Ed.), Quality of

Health Care: Challenges, Evidence and Implementation.

Fisher, E.B., Chan, J.C.N., Kowitt, S., Nan, H., Sartorius, N. & Oldenburg, B. (2014).

Conceptual Perspectives on the Co-occurrence of Mental and Physical Disease: Diabetes and

Depression as a Model. In: N. Sartorius, M. Maj, & R. Holt (Eds.), Comorbidity of Mental

and Physical Disorders. Basel: Karger.

Fisher, E.B., Green, L., Calvert, A.L., & Glasgow, R.E. (2011). Incentives in the Modification

and Cessation of Cigarette Smoking. In T.R. Schachtman & S. Reilly (Eds.), Associative

Learning and Conditioning Theory: Human and Non-Human Applications. New York:

Oxford, 2011.

Sallis, J. F., Owens, N., & Fisher, E. B. (2008). Ecological Models of Health Behavior. In K.

Glanz, B. K. Rimer, & V. Viswanath (Eds.) Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory,

Research and Practice (4th Edition). San Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass.

Fisher, E. B., Brownson, C. A., O’Toole, M. L., Anwuri, V., Shetty, G. & Rubin, R. R. (2006)

An Ecological Approach to Adherence in Diabetes Management: Perspectives from the

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Diabetes Initiative. In W.T. O’Donohue & E.R. Levensky

(Eds.), Promoting Treatment Adherence: A Practical Handbook for Health Care Providers.

Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.

Brownson, C. A., Lovegreen, S. L., & Fisher, E. B. (2006). Community and Society Support for

Diabetes Self-Management. In C. Mensing (Ed.), The Art and Science of Diabetes Self-

Management Education: A Desk Reference for Healthcare Professionals. Chicago: American

Association of Diabetes Educators.

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Marcus, B. H., Hampl, J. S., & Fisher, E. B. (2004). How to Quit Smoking Without Gaining

Weight. New York: Simon & Schuster/Pocket Books.

Fisher, E. B., Brownson, R. C., Heath, A. C., Luke, D. A., & Sumner, W. II (2004). Cigarette

smoking. In T. J. Boll, J. Raczynski, & L. Leviton (Eds.), Handbook of Clinical Health

Psychology, Vol. 2., pp. 75-120. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.

Wright, R. J. & Fisher, E. B. (2003). Putting Asthma into Context: Community Influences on

Risk, Behavior, and Intervention. In I. Kawachi & L. F. Berkman (Eds.), Neighborhoods and

Health. New York: Oxford.

Fisher, E. B., Brownson, R. C., Eyler, A. A., Haire-Joshu, D. L., & Schootman, M. (2003).

Interventions to Promote Key Behaviors in Cancer Prevention & Early Detection.

Background paper for S. J. Curry, T. Byers, & M. Hewitt (Eds.), Fulfilling the Potential of

Cancer Prevention and Early Detection. National Cancer Policy Board, National Academies

Press.

Fisher, E. B. (Principal Author) (2001). Social Support, in U. S. Department of Health and

Human Services, Public Health Service, Office of the Surgeon General. Women and

smoking: A report of the Surgeon General. Rockville, MD, pp. 570-572.

Fisher, E. B. (Principal Author) (2000). Selected evidence for behavioral risk reduction in

clinical settings: Smoking. Washington, D.C.: Center for the Advancement of Health.

Fisher, E. B. (Principal Author) (2000). Selected evidence for behavioral approaches to chronic

disease management in clinical settings: Asthma. Washington, D.C.: Center for the

Advancement of Health.

Green, L. & Fisher, E. B. (2000). Economic substitutability: Some implications for health

behavior. In. W. K. Bickel & R. E. Vuchinich (Eds.), Reframing health behavior change with

behavioral economics. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. with American Lung Association (and with Goldfarb, T. L.) (1998). 7 Steps to a

Smoke-Free Life. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Arfken, C. L., Heins, J. M., Houston, C. A., Jeffe, D. B., & Sykes, R. K. (1997).

Acceptance of diabetes regimens in adults. In D. S. Gochman (Ed.), Handbook of health

behavior research II: Provider determinants. New York: Plenum Press.

Davis, K. M., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (May, 1997). Differences versus disadvantages: Psychosocial

factors of recruitment and retention of African Americans to clinical trials. In Conference

Proceedings of African Americans in Clinical Research: Culture, Community & Collaboration.

Louisiana State University Medical Center and Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton

Rouge.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1996). Prediction, causation, description, and natural history of smoking

cessation. Commentary on Farkas et al.’s “Addiction versus stages of change models in

predicting smoking cessation.” Addiction, 91, 1285-1287.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1996). A behavioral-economic perspective on the influence of social support on

cigarette smoking. In L. Green & J. H. Kagel (Eds.), Advances in behavioral economics: Vol.

3. Substance use and abuse. Norwood, NJ: Ablex Publishing.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Ziff, S. L., & Haire-Joshu, D. (1996). Smoking cessation in diabetes. In B.

Anderson & R. Rubin (Eds.), Practical psychology for diabetes clinicians. How to deal with the

key behavioral issues faced by patients & health care teams (pp. 121-132). Alexandria, VA:

American Diabetes Association, Inc.

Carleton, R. A., Bazzarre, T., Drake, J., Dunn, A., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Grundy, S. M., Hayman, L.,

Hill, M. N., Maibach, E. W., Prochaska, J., Schmid, T., Smith, S. C., Jr., Susser, M. W., &

Worden, J. W. (1996). Report of the expert panel on awareness and behavior change to the

Board of Directors, American Heart Association. Circulation, 93, 1768-1772.

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Strunk, R. C., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1996). Risk factors for morbidity and mortality in asthma. In S.

J. Szefler & D. Y. M. Leung (Eds.), Severe asthma: Pathogenesis and clinical management (pp.

35-60). New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc.

Gaioni, S. J., Fisher, E. B., Jr., & Strunk, R. C. (1996). Identification and management of

psychosocial factors. In C. W. Bierman, D. S. Pearlman, G. G. Shapiro, & W. W. Busse (Eds.),

Allergy, asthma, and immunology from infancy to adulthood, 3rd edition, (pp. 256-267).

Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders Company.

Asthma Management in Minority Children Working Group (1995, November). Asthma

management in minority children: Practical insights for clinicians, researchers, and public

health planners. (NIH Publication No. 95-3675). U. S. Department of Health & Human

Services, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

Strunk, R. C., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Davis, S., & Sussman, L. (1994). Use of prospective disease

management to minimize asthma symptoms and maximize potential. In M. E. Gershwin & G.

M. Halpern (Eds.), Bronchial asthma principles of diagnosis and treatment (pp. 661-690).

Totowa, NJ: Humana Press.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1994). Strategies and models for translation. In E. B. Fisher Jr., J. M. Heins, R.

G. Hiss, R. A. Lorenz, D. G. Marrero, W. L. McNabb, J. Wylie-Rosett, & S. A. Garfield

(Eds.), Metabolic control matters: Nationwide translation of the Diabetes Control and

Complications Trial: Analysis and recommendations (NIH Publication No. 94-3773).

Bethesda: National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Heins, J. M., Hiss, R. G., Lorenz, R. A., Marrero, D. G., McNabb, W. L., Wylie-

Rosett, J., & Garfield, S. A. (Eds.) (1994). Metabolic control matters: Nationwide translation of

the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial: Analysis and recommendations (NIH

Publication No. 94-3773). Bethesda: National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney

Diseases.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Lichtenstein, E., & Haire-Joshu, D. (1993). Multiple determinants of tobacco use

and cessation. In C. Orleans & J. Slade (Eds.), Nicotine addiction: Principles and management.

New York: Oxford University Press.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Lichtensetin, E., Haire-Joshu, D., Morgan, G. D., & Rehberg, H. R. (1993).

Methods, successes, and failures of smoking cessation programs. Annual Review of Medicine,

44, 481-513.

Hill, R. D., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1993). Smoking cessation in the older chronic smoker: A review.

In C. Lenfant & D. Mahler (Eds.), Pulmonary disease in the elderly patient (pp. 189-218). New

York: Marcel Dekker, Inc.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1993). Commentary on Prochaska & DiClemente’s “Stages and process of self-

change of smoking: Toward an integrative model of change.” Diabetes Spectrum, 6, 48-49.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Barzilai, B., Haire-Joshu, D., Heins, J. M., Schechtman, K. B., Bishop, D. B.,

Levitt-Gilmour, T., & Rost, K. M. (1992). Worksite health promotion as environmental design.

In M. M. Henderson, D. J. Bowen, & K. K. DeRoos (Eds.), Proceedings of promoting dietary

change in communities: Applying existing models of dietary change to population-based

interventions. Seattle: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Auslander, W. F., Sussman, L., Owens, N., & Jackson-Thompson, J. (1992).

Community organization and health promotion in minority neighborhoods. In D. M. Becker, D.

R. Hill, J. S. Jackson, D. M. Levine, F. A. Stillman, & S. M. Weiss (Eds.), Health behavior

research in minority populations: Access, design, and implementation (pp. 53-72) (NIH

Publication No. 92-2965). U. S. Department of Health & Human Services, National Heart,

Lung, and Blood Institute.

La Greca, A. M., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1992). Adolescent smoking. Pediatric Annals, 21, 241-248.

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Haire-Joshu, D., Morgan, G., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1991). Determinants of cigarette smoking.

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 12, 711-725.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., & Haire-Joshu, D. (1990). Commentary on Rodin's "Weight change following

smoking cessation: The role of food intake and exercise." Diabetes Spectrum, 3, 95-97.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., with Lichtenstein, E., Ockene, J. K., & Davis, R. M. (1989). Changes in smoking

behavior and knowledge about determinants. In Reducing the health consequences of smoking:

25 years of progress. A report of the Surgeon General (pp. 259-378) (DHHS Publication No.

(CDC) 89-8411). U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service,

Centers for Disease Control.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Rost, K., Gaponoff-Berson, B. G., & Nett, L. M. (1989). Compounding

disorders - smoking. In R. M. Cherniak (Ed.), Current therapy of respiratory disease - 3.

Toronto: B.C. Decker.

Green, L., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1988). Self-control in context. Invited commentary on A. W.

Logue, Research on self-control: An integrating framework. Behavioral and Brain Sciences,

11, 684-685.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Bishop, D. B., Mayer, J., Brown, T., & White-Cook, T. (1988). The physician's

contribution to smoking cessation in the workplace. Chest, 93, 56S-65S.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Bishop, D. B., Goldmuntz, J., & Jacobs, A. (1988). Implications for the

practicing physician of the psychosocial dimensions of smoking. Chest, 93, 69S-78S.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1988). Community and ethics in lifestyle changes. Proceedings of XXIst

Conference of the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences, Nordwijk aan

Zee, The Netherlands. Geneva: World Health Organization.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., & Rost, K. (1986). Smoking cessation: A practical guide for the physician.

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 7, 551-565.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1986). A skeptical perspective: The importance of behavior and environment. In

K. A. Holroyd & T. L. Creer (Eds.), Self-management of chronic disease. New York:

Academic Press.

Mason, R. J., Buist, A. S., Fisher, E. B., Merchant, J. A., Samet, J. M., & Welsh, C. H. (1985).

Cigarette smoking and health. American Review of Respiratory Disease, 132, 1133-1136.

Anderson, B., Auslander, W., Epstein, M., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Flavin, K., Hershey, P. S., Hopper, S.,

& Warren-Boulton, E. (1982). The importance of social contexts in diabetes management. In

R. Mazze (Ed.), Proceedings of Fourth Annual Conference on Diabetes Education. National

Diabetes Information Clearinghouse.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Lowe, M. R., Levenkron, J. C., & Newman, A. (1982). Reinforcement and

structural support of maintained risk reduction. In R. Stuart (Ed.), Adherence, compliance, and

generalization in behavioral medicine. New York: Bruner/Mazel.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Levenkron, J. C., Lowe, M. R., Loro, A. D., Jr., & Green, L. (1982). Self-

initiated self-control in risk reduction. In R. Stuart (Ed.), Adherence, compliance, and

generalization in behavioral medicine. New York: Brunner/Mazel.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1982). Prevention in adulthood: Self-motivated quitting, and, Prevention in

adulthood: Maintenance of cessation. In The health consequences of smoking: Cancer: A

report of the Surgeon General (DHHS Publication No. (PHS) 82-50179). U.S. Department of

Health and Human Services.

Speizer, F. E., Higgins, M. W., Althafer, C., Ferris, B. G., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Hein, G. E., &

Shuman, L. (1980). Smoking. In Epidemiology of respiratory diseases: Task force report (pp.

89-109) (NIH Publication No. 81-2019). U. S. Department of Health and Human Services,

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

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Ayres, S. M., Fisher, E. B., Jr. (Co-Chairman), et al. (1977). Smoking as a factor in lung disease.

In Report of task group on smoking; Task force on prevention, control and education in

respiratory diseases (DHEW Publication No. (NIH) 77-1248). National Heart, Lung, and Blood

Institute, National Institutes of Health.

Winkler, R. C., Kagel, J. H., Battalio, R. C., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Basmann, R. L., & Krasner, L.

(1975). Methodological and conceptual issues in testing economic theory of consumer demand

in a token economy. In C. G. Miles (Ed.), Experimentation in controlled environments.

Toronto: Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Research Foundation of Ontario.

Kagel, J. H., Battalio, R. C., Winkler, R. C., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Miles, C. G., Basmann, R. L., &

Krasner, L. (1975). Income, consumption and saving in controlled environments: Further

economic analysis. In C. G. Miles (Ed.), Experimentation in controlled environments. Toronto:

Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Research Foundation of Ontario.

PUBLICATIONS – REFEREED PAPERS (Students and Mentees Bolded)

Kowitt, S., Yu, S., Owens, A., Carey, L., Fisher, E.B. (2016). Social support needs among

patients with advanced breast cancer: sensitivity trumps substance. Journal of Community

and Supportive Oncology. 14(12):509-514. doi: 10.12788/jcso.0280.

Sumner, W., 2nd, Walker, M. S., Highstein, G. R., Fischer, I., Yan, Y., McQueen, A., et al.

(2016). A randomized controlled trial of directive and nondirective smoking cessation

coaching through an employee quitline. BMC Public Health. 16:550.

Symes, Y. R., Barrington, C., Austin, J., Wu, L. M., Fisher, E. B., & Rini, C. (2016). Advice to patients

undergoing stem cell transplant: Content analysis of survivor peer support narratives. J Health

Psychol. 2016 May 29. [Epub ahead of print]

Kowitt, S. D., Tang, P. Y., Peeples, M., Duni, J., Peskin, S., & Fisher, E. B. (2016). Combining

the High Tech with the Soft Touch: Population Health Management Using eHealth and Peer

Support. Popul Health Manag. 2016 Jun 6. [Epub ahead of print]

Sokol, R., & Fisher, E. (2016). Peer Support for the Hardly Reached: A Systematic Review. Am

J Public Health. 106(7):1308.

Loskutova NY, Tsai AG, Fisher EB, LaCruz DM, Cherrington AL, Harrington TM, et al. (2016).

Patient Navigators Connecting Patients to Community Resources to Improve Diabetes

Outcomes. J Am Board Fam Med. 29(1):78-89.

Mayer MK, Urlaub DM, Guzman-Corrales LM, Kowitt SD, Shea CM, Fisher EB. (2016).

"They're Doing Something That Actually No One Else Can Do": A Qualitative Study of Peer

Support and Primary Care Integration. J Ambul Care Manage. 39(1):76-86.

Zhang X, Yang S, Sun K, Fisher EB, Sun X. (2016). How to achieve better effect of peer

support among adults with type 2 diabetes: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.

Patient Educ Couns. 99(2):186-97.

Lewinski AA, Fisher EB. (2016). Social interaction in type 2 diabetes computer-mediated

environments: How inherent features of the channels influence peer-to-peer interaction.

Chronic Illn. 12(2):116-44.

Fisher EB, Ayala GX, Ibarra L, Cherrington AL, Elder JP, Tang TS, et al. (2015). Contributions of Peer

Support to Health, Health Care, and Prevention: Papers from Peers for Progress. Ann Fam Med.

13(Suppl 1):S2-8.

Daaleman TP, Fisher EB. (2015). Enriching Patient-Centered Medical Homes Through Peer Support.

Ann Fam Med. 13(Suppl 1):S73-8.

Simmons, D., Bunn, C., Nakwagala, F., Safford, M., Ayala, G.X., Rideell, M., Graffy, J., Fisher,

E. (2015). Challenges in the ethical review of peer support interventions. Annals of Family

Medicine. 13(Supp. 1): S79-S86.

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Zhong, X., Wang, Z. Fisher, E., & Tanasugarn, C. (2015). Peer Support for Diabetes

Management in Primary Care and Community Settings in Anhui Province, China. Annals of

Family Medicine. 13 (Supp. 1): S50-S58.

Fisher EB, Ballesteros J, Bhushan N, Coufal MM, Kowitt SD, McDonough AM, et al. (2015) Key

Features of Peer Support in Chronic Disease Prevention and Management. Health Aff (Millwood).

34(9):1523-30.

Sokol, R., Fisher, E., & Hill, J. (2015). Identifying Those Whom Health Promotion Hardly Reaches: A

Systematic Review. Eval Health Prof. 38(4), 518-537.

Sharp LK, Fisher EB, Gerber BS. Background and rationale for the Society of Behavioral Medicine's

position statement: expand United States health plan coverage for diabetes self-management

education and support. Transl Behav Med. 2015;5(3):354-6.

Kulik N, Ennett ST, Ward DS, Bowling JM, Fisher EB, Tate DF. (2015) Brief report: A randomized

controlled trial examining peer support and behavioral weight loss treatment. Journal of

adolescence. 44:117-23.

Li, Z. T., Yang, S. S., Zhang, X. X., Fisher, E. B., Tian, B. C., & Sun, X. Y. (2015). Complex relation

among Health Belief Model components in TB prevention and care. Public Health. 129(7):907-15.

Kowitt, S. D., Emmerling, D., Fisher, E. B., & Tanasugarn, C. (2015). Community Health Workers as

Agents of Health Promotion: Analyzing Thailand's Village Health Volunteer Program. J Community

Health. 40(4):780-8. doi: 10.1007/s10900-015-9999-y

Kowitt, S. D., Urlaub, D., Guzman-Corrales, L., Mayer, M., Ballesteros, J., Graffy, J., . . . Fisher, E.

B. (2015). Emotional support for diabetes management: an international cross-cultural study.

Diabetes Educ. 41(3):291-300.

Sun, X., Yang, S., Fisher, E. B., Shi, Y., Wang, Y., Zeng, Q., . . . Du, W. (2014). Relationships of health

literacy, health behavior, and health status regarding infectious respiratory diseases: application of a

skill-based measure. Journal of health communication. 19(Suppl 2):173-189.

Chan, J. C., Sui, Y., Oldenburg, B., Zhang, Y., Chung, H. H., Goggins, W., et al. (2014). Effects

of Telephone-Based Peer Support in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Receiving

Integrated Care: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 174 (6): 972-981.

Fisher, E. B., Coufal, M. M., Parada, H., Robinette, J. B., Tang, P., Urlaub, D., . . . Xui, C.

(2014). Peer Support in Health Care and Prevention: Cultural, Organizational and

Dissemination Issues. In J. Fielding, R. C. Brownson & L. Green (Eds.), Annual review of

public health (Vol. 35). Palo Alto: Annual Reviews.

Haas, L., Maryniuk, M., Beck, J., Cox, C. E., Duker, P., Edwards, L., . . . Standards Revision Task

Force. (2014). National standards for diabetes self-management education and support. Diabetes

Care. 37(Suppl 1):S144-153. [Earlier version published 2013]

Kulik, N. L., Fisher, E. B., Ward, D. S., Ennett, S. T., Bowling, J. M., & Tate, D. F. (2014). Peer

support enhanced social support in adolescent females during weight loss. American journal

of health behavior. 38(5):789-800.

Daivadanam, M., Absetz, P., Sathish, S., Thankappan, K. R., Fisher, E. B., Philip, N. E.,

Mathews, E., & Oldenburg, B. (2013). Lifestyle change in Kerala, India: needs assessment

and planning for a community-based diabetes prevention trial. K-DPP Needs Assessment.

BMC Public Health. 13(1):95.

Marrero, D. G., Ard, J., Delamater, A. M., Peragallo-Dittko, V., Mayer-Davis, E. J., Nwankwo,

R., & Fisher, E.B. (2013). Twenty-First Century Behavioral Medicine: A Context for

Empowering Clinicians and Patients with Diabetes: A consensus report. Diabetes Care.

36(2):463-470.

Thorpe, C. T., Fahey, L. E., Johnson, H., Deshpande, M., Thorpe, J. M., & Fisher, E. B. (2013).

Facilitating healthy coping in patients with diabetes: a systematic review. The Diabetes Educator.

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39(1):33-52.

Carpenter, D.M., Fisher, E.B., & Greene, S.B. (2012). Shortcomings in public and private

insurance coverage of diabetes self-management education and support. Population Health

Management. 15:144-148.

Fisher, E.B., Boothroyd, R.I., Coufal, M.M., Baumann, L.C., Mbanya, J.C., Rotheram-Borus,

M.J., Sanguanprasit, B., & Tanasugarn, C. (2012). Peer support for self-management of

diabetes improved outcomes in international settings. Health Affairs. 31(1):130-139.

Fisher, E. B., Chan, J. C., Nan, H., Sartorius, N., & Oldenburg, B. (2012). Co-occurrence of diabetes

and depression: conceptual considerations for an emerging global health challenge. Journal of

Affective Disorders. 142(Suppl):S56-66.

Glasgow, R.E., Kaplan, R.M., Ockene, J.K., Fisher, E.B., & Emmons, K.M. (2012). Patient-

reported measures of psychosocial issues and health behavior should be added to electronic

health records. Health Affairs. 31(3):497-504.

Stewart, D.W., Gabriele, J.M., & Fisher, E.B. (2012). Directive support, nondirective support,

and health behaviors in a community sample. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 35(5):492-9.

Carpenter, D.M., DeVellis, R.F., Hogan, S.L., Fisher, E.B., DeVellis, B.M., & Jordan, J.M.

(2011). Use and perceived credibility of medication information sources for patients with a

rare illness: differences by gender. Journal of Health Communication. 16(6):629-42.

Fisher, E.B., Fitzgibbon, M.L, Glasgow, R.E., Haire-Joshu, D., Hayman, L.L., Kaplan, R.M.,

Nanney, M.S., & Ockene, J.K. (2011). Behavior Matters. American Journal of Preventive

Medicine. 40(5):e15-e30.

Gabriele JM, Carpenter BD, Tate DF, Fisher EB. (2011). Directive and Nondirective E-Coach

Support for Weight Loss in Overweight Adults. Ann Behav Med. 4(2):252-263.

Nelson, K.A., Highstein, G.R., Garbutt, J., Trinkaus, K., Fisher, E.B., Smith, S.R., & Strunk,

R.C. (2011). A randomized controlled trial of parental asthma coaching to improve outcomes

among urban minority children. Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine. 165(6):520-

526.

Zhong X, Tanasugarn C, Fisher EB, Krudsood S, Nityasuddhi D. (2011). Awareness and

practices of self-management and influence factors among individuals with type 2 diabetes in

urban community settings in Anhui Province, China. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public

Health. 42(1):185-6, 184, 187-96.

Øyeflaten, I, Gabriele, JM, Fisher, EB, Eriksen, H. (2010) Social support and subjective health

complaints in occupational rehabilitation. International Journal of Therapy and

Rehabilitation. 17, 8, 424-434.

Caro JF, Fisher EB. (2010). A solution might be within people with diabetes themselves. Family

Practice. 27(Suppl 1):i1-i2.

Boothroyd RI, Fisher EB. Peers for progress: promoting peer support for health around the

world. (2010). Family Practice. 27(Suppl 1):i62-i68.

Fisher EB, Earp JA, Maman S, Zolotor A. (2010). Cross-cultural and international adaptation of

peer support for diabetes management. Family Practice. 27(Suppl 1):i6-i16.

Carpenter DM, Devellis RF, Fisher EB, Devellis BM, Hogan SL, Jordan JM. (2010). The effect

of conflicting medication information and physician support on medication adherence for

chronically ill patients. Patient Education and Counseling. 81(2):169-176.

Brownson CA, Hoerger TJ, Fisher EB, Kilpatrick KE. (2009). Cost-effectiveness of diabetes

self-management programs in community primary care settings. The Diabetes Educator.

35(5):761–769.

Fisher EB, Strunk RC, Highstein GR, Kelley-Sykes R, Tarr KL, Trinkaus K, Musick J. (2009).

A randomized controlled evaluation of the effect of community health workers on

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hospitalization for asthma: the Asthma Coach. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent

Medicine. 163(3):225-232.

Augustine, A.A., Larsen, R.J., Walker, M.S., Fisher, E.B. (2008) Personality predictors of the

time course for lung cancer onset. Journal of Research in Personality. 42(6):1448-1455.

Estabrooks, P.A. Fisher, E.B., Hayman, L.L. (2008). What is needed to reverse the trends in

childhood obesity? A call to action. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 36(3):209-216.

McCormack, L.A., Williams-Piehota, P.A., Bann, C.M., Burton, J., Kamerow, D.B., Squire, C.,

Fisher, E., Brownson, C.A., Glasgow, R.E. (2008). Development and validation of an

instrument to measure resources and support for chronic illness self-management: a model

using diabetes. The Diabetes Educator. 34(4):707-718.

Fisher, E.B. (2008). The Importance of Context in Understanding Behavior and Promoting

Health. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 35:3-18.

Fisher, E. B., Thorpe, C. T., DeVellis, B. M., DeVellis, R. F. (2007). Healthy coping, negative

emotions, and diabetes management: A systematic review and appraisal. The Diabetes

Educator. 33(6):1080-1103.

Glasgow, R. E., Fisher, E. B., Haire-Joshu, D., & Goldstein, M. G. (2007). National Institutes of

Health science agenda: a public health perspective. American Journal of Public Health.

97(11):1936-1938.

Anderson, D., Horton, C., O’Toole, M.L., Brownson, C.A., Fazzone, P., & Fisher, E.B. (2007).

Integrating depression care with diabetes care in real-world settings: Lessons learned from

the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Diabetes Initiative. Diabetes Spectrum. 20:10-16.

Brownson, C.A., Miller, D., Crespo, R., Neuner, S., Thompson, J., Wall, J.C., Emont, S.,

Fazzone, P., Fisher, E.B., & Glasgow, R.E. (2007). A Quality Improvement Tool to Assess

Self-Management Support in Primary Care. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and

Patient Safety. 33(7):408-416.

Davis, K.L., O’Toole, M.L., Brownson, C.A., Llanos, P., & Fisher, E.B. (2007). Teaching how,

not what: The contributions of community health workers to diabetes self-management. The

Diabetes Educator. 33(Suppl. 6):208S-215S.

Highstein, G. R., O'Toole, M. L., Shetty, G., Brownson, C. A., & Fisher, E. B. (2007). Use of the

transtheoretical model to enhance resources and supports for diabetes self management:

lessons from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Diabetes Initiative. The Diabetes

Educator. 33(Suppl 6):193S-200S.

Fisher, E.B., Brownson, C.A., O’Toole, M.L., & Anwuri, V.V. (2007). Ongoing follow-up and

support for chronic disease management in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Diabetes

Initiative. The Diabetes Educator. 33(Suppl. 6):201S-207S.

Fisher, E.B., Brownson, C.A., O’Toole, M.L., Anwuri, V.V. & Shetty, G. (2007). Perspectives

on self-management from the Diabetes Initiative of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

The Diabetes Educator. 33(Suppl. 6):216S-224S.

Fisher, E. B., Brownson, C. M., O’Toole, M. L., Shetty, G., Anwuri, V. V., Fazzone, P.,

Housemann, R. A., Hampton, A. D., Kamerow, D. B., McCormack, L. A., Burton, J. A.,

Orleans, C. T., & Bazzarre, T. L. (2007). The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Diabetes

Initiative: Demonstration projects emphasizing self management. The Diabetes Educator.

33(1):83-4, 86-8, 91-2.

Cavazos-Rehg, P.A., Zayas, L.H., Walker, M.S., & Fisher, E.B. (2006). Evaluating an

abbreviated version of the Hispanic Stress Inventory for Immigrants. Hispanic Journal of

Behavioral Sciences. 28:498-515.

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Glasgow, R.E., Green, L.W., Klesges, L.M., Abrams, D.B., Fisher, E.B., Goldstein, M.G.,

Hayman, L.L., Ockene, J.K., & Orleans, C.T. (2006). External validity: We need to do more.

Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 31(2):105-108.

Smith, S.R., Jaffe, D.M., Highstein, G., Fisher, E.B., Trinkaus, K.M., & Strunk, R.C. (2006).

Asthma coaching in the pediatric emergency department. Academic Emergency Medicine.

13(8):835-839.

Walker, M. S., Vidrine, D. J., Gritz, E. R., Larsen, R. J., Yan, Y., Govindan, R., & Fisher, E. B.

(2006). Smoking relapse during the first year after treatment for early-stage non-small-cell

lung cancer. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention. 15(12):2370-2377.

Walker, M. S., Zona, D. M., & Fisher, E. B. (2006). Depressive symptoms after lung cancer

surgery: Their relation to coping style and social support. Psychooncology. 15(8):684-693.

Deshields, T., Tibbs, T., Fan, M.-Y., Bayer, L., Taylor, M., & Fisher, E. (2005). Ending

treatment: the course of emotional adjustment and quality of life among breast cancer

survivors immediately following radiation therapy. Support Care Cancer. 13:1018-1026.

Smith, S. R., Highstein, G. R., Jaffe, D. M., Fisher, E. B., & Strunk, R. C. (2005). Refinement of

an instrument to evaluate parental attitudes about follow-up care after an acute emergency

department visit for asthma. Journal of Asthma. 42(7):587-592.

The Diabetes Prevention Program Research Groups (Member of Writing Group). (2005).

Depression symptoms and antidepressant medicine use in Diabetes Prevention Program

participants. Diabetes Care. 28(4):830-837.

Harber, K. D., Schneider, J. K., Everard, K. M., & Fisher, E. B. (2005). Directive support,

nondirective support, and morale. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology. 24(5):691-722.

Fisher, E. B., Brownson, C. A., O’Toole, M. L., Shetty, G., Anwuri, V. V., & Glasgow, R. E.

(2005). Ecologic approaches to self management: The case of diabetes. American Journal of

Public Health. 95(9):1523-1525.

Gabriele, J. M., Walker, M. S., Gill, D. L., Harber, K. D., & Fisher, E. B. (2005).

Differentiated roles of social encouragement and social constraint on physical activity

behavior. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 29(3):210-215.

Fisher, E., Musick, J., Scott, C., Miller, J. P., Gram, R., Richardson, V., Clark, J., & Pachalla, V.

(2005). Improving clinic- and neighborhood-based smoking cessation services within

federally qualified health centers serving low-income, minority neighborhoods. Journal of

Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 7(S1):S45-S56.

Smith SR, Jaffe DM, Fisher EB Jr, Trinkaus KM, Highstein G, Strunk RC. (2004). Improving

follow-up for children with asthma after an acute Emergency Department visit. Journal of

Pediatrics. 145(6):772-777.

Walker, M. S., Larsen, R. J., Zona, D. M., Govindan, R., & Fisher, E. B. (2004). Smoking urges

and relapse among lung cancer patients: Findings from a preliminary retrospective study.

Preventive Medicine. 39:449-457.

Heckman, B. D., Fisher, E. B., Monsees, B., Merbaum, M., Ristvedt, S., & Bishop, C. (2004).

Coping and anxiety in women recalled for additional diagnostic procedures following an

abnormal screening mammogram. Health Psychology. 23:42-48.

Fisher, E. B., Strunk, R. C., Sussman, L. K., Sykes, R. K., & Walker, M. S. (2004). Community

organization to reduce the need for acute care for asthma among African American children

in low-income neighborhoods: The Neighborhood Asthma Coalition. Pediatrics. 114:116-

123.

Chen, E., Fisher, E. B., Bacharier, L. B., & Strunk, R. C. (2003). Socioeconomic status, stress,

and immune markers in adolescents with asthma. Psychosomatic Medicine, 65, 984-992.

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Fisher, E., Todora, H., & Heins, J. (2003). Social support in nutrition counseling. On the Cutting

Edge. Diabetes Care and Education. 24(4):18-20.

Chen, E., Fisher, E. B., Bloomberg, G. R., & Strunk, R. C. (2003). Predictors of repeat

hospitalizations in children with asthma: The role of psychosocial and socioenvironmental

factors. Health Psychology. 22:12-18.

Bloomberg, G. R., Trinkaus, K. M., Fisher, E. B., Musick, J. R., & Strunk R. C. (2003). Hospital

readmissions for childhood asthma: A 10-year metropolitan study. American Journal of

Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine. 167:1068-1076.

Smith, S. R., Highstein, G. R., Jaffe, D. M., Fisher, E. B., & Strunk, R. C. (2002). Parental

impressions of the benefits (pros) and barriers (cons) of follow-up care after an acute

Emergency Department visit for children with asthma. Pediatrics. 110:323-330.

The DPP Research Group. (2002). The Diabetes Prevention Program: recruitment methods and

results. Controlled Clinical Trials. 23:157-171. (Member of writing group)

Fisher, E. B., Walker, E. A., Bostrom, A., Fischhoff, B., Haire-Joshu, D., & Johnson, S. B.

(2002). Behavioral science research in the prevention of diabetes: status and opportunities.

Diabetes Care. 25:599-606.

Clark, C. M., Chin, M. H., Davis, S. N., Fisher, E., Hiss, R. G., Marrero, D. G., Walker, E. A.,

& Wylie-Rosett, J. (2001). Incorporating the results of diabetes research into clinical

practice: celebrating 25 years of Diabetes Research and Training Center translation research.

Diabetes Care. 24:2134-2142.

Glasgow, R. E., Eakin, E. G., Fisher, E. B., Bacak, S. J., & Brownson, R. C. (2001). Physician

advice and support for physical activity: results from a national survey. American Journal of

Preventive Medicine. 21:189-196.

Everard, K. M., Lach, H. W., Fisher, E. B., & Baum, M. C. (2000). Relationship of activity and

social support to the functional health of older adults. Journal of Gerontology: Social

Sciences. 55B:S208-S212.

Petersen, D. L., Murphy, D. E., Jaffe, D. M., Richardson, M. S., Fisher, E. B., Shannon, W.,

Sussman, L., & Strunk, B. (1999). A tool to organize instructions at discharge after treatment

of asthmatic children in an emergency department. Journal of Asthma. 36:597-603.

Glasgow, R. E., Fisher, E. B., Anderson, B. J., La Greca, A., Marrero, D., Johnson, S. B., Rubin,

R. R., & Cox, D. J. (1999). Behavioral science in diabetes: Contributions and opportunities.

Diabetes Care. 22:832-843.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Auslander, W. F., Munro, J. F., Arfken, C. L., Brownson, R. C., & Owens, N.

W. (1998). Neighbors for a smoke free north side: Evaluation of a community organization

approach to promoting smoking cessation among African Americans. American Journal of

Public Health. 88:1658-1663.

Skinner, C. S., Sykes, R. K., Monsees, B. S., Andriole, D. A., Arfken, C. L., & Fisher, E. B.

(1998). Learn, Share, and Live: Breast cancer education for older, urban minority women.

Health Education Quarterly. 25:60-78.

Reno, P. L., Arfken, C. L., Heins, J. M., & Fisher, E. B. (1997). Factors that influence the decision

to receive treatment for proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes Educator. 23:653-655.

Meredith, K., Delaney, J., Horgan, M., Fisher, E., & Fraser, V. (1997). A survey of women with

HIV about their expectations for care. AIDS Care. 5:513-522.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1997). Two approaches to social support in smoking cessation: Commodity

Model and Nondirective Support. Addictive Behaviors. 22:819-833.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., La Greca, A. M., Greco, P., Arfken, C., & Schneiderman, N. (1997). Directive

and nondirective social support in diabetes management. International Journal of Behavioral

Medicine. 4:131-144.

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Fisher, E. B., Jr., Strunk, R. C., Sussman, L. K., Arfken, C., Sykes, R. K., Munro, J. F., Haywood,

S., Harrison, D., & Bascom, S. (1996). Acceptability and feasibility of a community approach

to asthma management: The Neighborhood Asthma Coalition (NAC). Journal of Asthma.

33:367-383.

Munro, J. F., Haire-Joshu, D., Fisher, E. B., Jr., & Wedner, H. J. (1996). Articulation of asthma

and its care among low-income emergency care recipients. Journal of Asthma, 33, 313-325.

Jeffe, D. B., Freiman, M., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1996). Women's reasons for using postmenopausal

hormone-replacement therapy: Preventive medicine or therapeutic aid? Menopause. 3:106-116.

La Greca, A. M., Auslander, W. F., Greco, P., Spetter, D., Fisher, E. B., Jr., & Santiago, J. V.

(1995). I get by with a little help from my family and friends: Adolescents' support for diabetes

care. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 20:449-476.

Arfken, C. L., Auslander, W., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Brownson, R. C., Jackson-Thompson, J., &

Malone, B. (1995). Prevalence of smoking by area of residence – Missouri, 1989-1991.

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 44:494-497.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1995). Editorial: The results of the COMMIT Trial. American Journal of Public

Health. 85(2), 159-160.

Krug-Porzelius, L., Houston, C. A., Smith, M., Arfken, C. L., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1995).

Comparison of a standard behavioral weight loss treatment and a binge eating weight loss

treatment. Behavior Therapy. 26:119-134.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Sussman, L. K., Arfken, C., Harrison, D., Munro, J., Sykes, R. K., Sylvia, S. &

Strunk, R. C. (1994). Targeting high risk groups: Neighborhood organization for pediatric

asthma management in the Neighborhood Asthma Coalition. Chest. 106:248S-259S.

Haire-Joshu, D., Heady, S., Thomas, L., Schechtman, K., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1994). Beliefs about

smoking and diabetes care. The Diabetes Educator. 20:410-415.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Bishop, D. B., Levitt-Gilmour, T., Cappello, M. T., Ashenberg, Z. S., &

Newman, E. (1994). Social support in worksite smoking cessation: Qualitative analysis of the

EASE project. American Journal of Health Promotion. 9:39-47, 75.

Haire-Joshu, D., Heady, S., Thomas, L., Schechtman, K., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1994). Depressive

symptomatology and smoking among persons with diabetes. Research in Nursing and Health.

17:273-282.

Haire-Joshu, D., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Munro, J., & Wedner, H. J. (1993). A comparison of patient

attitudes toward asthma self-management among acute and preventive care settings. Journal of

Asthma. 30:359-371.

Davies, R. M., Rosenberg, A. M., Connell, C. M., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1993). Interest in

cardiovascular health promotion programs among corporate retirees. Behavior, Health, and

Aging. 3:87-101.

Watkins, P. L., Ward, C. H., Southard, D. R., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1992). The Type A belief

system: Relationships to hostility, social support, and life stress. Behavioral Medicine. 18:27-

32.

Watkins, P. L., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Southard, D. R., Ward, C. H., Carpenter, L., & Schechtman, K.

B. (1992). Gender differences in Type A behavior and hostility within an organizational

setting. Psychology and Health. 6:141-151.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Auslander, W., Sussman, L., Owens, N., & Jackson-Thompson, J. (1992).

Community organization and health promotion in minority neighborhoods. Ethnicity and

Disease. 2:252-272.

Brownson, R. C., Jackson-Thompson, J., Wilkerson, J. C., Davis, J. R., Owens, N. W., & Fisher,

E. B., Jr. (1992). Demographic and socioeconomic differences in beliefs about the health

effects of smoking. American Journal of Public Health. 82:99-103.

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Auslander, W. F., Haire-Joshu, D., Houston, C. A., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1992). Community

organization to reduce the risk of non-insulin-dependent diabetes among low-income African-

American women. Ethnicity and Disease. 2:176-184.

Arfken, C. L., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Heins, J., Brownson, R. C., Smith, C. A., Wilkerson, J. C., &

Jackson-Thompson, J. (1992). Increased cholesterol awareness in urban and rural areas–

Missouri, 1988-1991. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 41:323-325.

Connell, C. M., Fisher, E. B., Jr., & Houston, C.A. (1992). Relationships among social support,

diabetes outcomes, and morale for older men and women. Journal of Aging and Health. 4:77-

100.

Schechtman, K. B., Barzilai, B., Rost, K., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1991). Measuring physical activity

with a single question. American Journal of Public Health. 81:771-773.

Watkins, P. L., Eisler, R. M., Carpenter, L., Schechtman, K. B., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1991).

Psychosocial and physiological correlates of male gender role stress among employed adults.

Behavioral Medicine. 17:86-90.

Rost, K., Connell, C., Schechtman, K., Barzilai, B., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1990). Predictors of

employee involvement in a worksite health promotion program. Health Education Quarterly.

17:395-407.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Haire-Joshu, D., Morgan, G. D., Rehberg, H., & Rost, K. (1990). State of the

art: Smoking and smoking cessation. American Review of Respiratory Disease, 142, 702-720.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., & Hill, R. D. (1990). Perspectives on older smokers. Invited editorial in Chest.

97:517-518.

Watkins, P. L., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Southard, D. R., Ward, C. H., & Schechtman, K. B. (1989).

Assessing the relationship of Type A beliefs to cardiovascular disease risk and psychosocial

distress. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment. 11:113-125.

Connell, C. M., O'Sullivan, J., Storandt, M., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1988). Variables predicting

adherence and metabolic control among retirement community residents with non-insulin-

dependent diabetes mellitus. Journal of Compliance in Health Care. 3:135-149.

Connell, C. M., Davies, R. M., Rosenberg, A. M., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1988). Retiree's perceived

incentives and barriers to participation in health promotion activities. Health Education

Research. 3:325-330.

Morgan, G. D., Ashenberg, Z. S., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1988). Abstinence from smoking and the

social environment. Journal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology. 56:298-301.

Lange, M. H., Heins, J., Fisher, E. B., Jr., & Kopp, J. (1988). Empirical identification of

techniques useful for counseling patients with diabetes. The Diabetes Educator. 14:303-307.

Kirkley, B.G., & Fisher, E.B., Jr. (1988). Relapse as a model of nonadherence to dietary treatment

of diabetes. Health Psychology. 7:221-230.

Bubb, J., Daughaday, W. H., Davis, S. G., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Flavin, K. S., Gavin, J. R., III, Haire-

Joshu, D., Heins, J., Hopper, S. V., Lange, M., & Santiago, J. (1986). Professional education in

diabetes care: Beyond the physician and back. The Diabetes Educator. 12:210-214.

Warren-Boulton, E., Hershey, P. S., Hopper, S. V., Lange, M. H., Flavin, K. S., Epstein, M. G.,

Auslander, W. F., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1986). Impacts of professional education in diabetes on

trainees' reports. The Diabetes Educator. 12:116-121.

Delamater, A. M., Bubb, J., Warren-Boulton, E., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1984). Diabetes management

in the school setting: The role of the school psychologist. School Psychology Review. 13:192-

203.

McReynolds, W. T., Green, L., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1983). Self-control as choice management

with reference to the behavioral treatment of obesity. Health Psychology. 2, 261-276.

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Lowe, M. R., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1983). Emotional reactivity, emotional eating, and obesity: A

naturalistic study. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 6:135-149.

Levenkron, J. C., Cohen, J. D., Mueller, H. S., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1983). Modifying the Type A

coronary-prone behavior pattern. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 51:192-204.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Delamater, A. M., Bertelson, A. D., & Kirkley, B. G. (1982). Psychological

factors in diabetes and its treatment. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 50:993-

1003.

Coe, R. M., Crouse, E., Cohen, J. D., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1982). Patterns of change in adolescent

smoking behavior and results of a one year follow-up of a smoking prevention program.

Journal of School Health. 52:348-353.

Green, L., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Perlow, S., & Sherman, L. (1981). Preference reversal and self-

control: Choice as a function of reward amount and delay. Behaviour Analysis Letters. 1:43-5l.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1980). Progress in reducing adolescent smoking (invited editorial). American

Journal of Public Health. 70:678-679.

Joffe, R., Lowe, M. R., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1981). A validity test of the reasons for smoking scale.

Addictive Behaviors. 6:41-45.

Lowe, M. R., Green, L., Kurtz, S. M., Ashenberg, Z. S., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1980). Self-initiated,

cue extinction, and covert sensitization procedures in smoking cessation. Journal of Behavioral

Medicine. 3:357-372.

Loro, A. D., Jr., Levenkron, J., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1979). Critical clinical issues in the

behavioral treatment of obesity. Addictive Behaviors. 4:383-391.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1979). Overjustification effects in token economies: Replicability and the

importance of similar, complex functional relations. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis.

12:407-415.

Loro, A. D., Jr, Fisher, E. B., Jr., & Levenkron, J. C. (1979). Comparison of established and

innovative weight-reduction treatment procedures. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis.

12:141-155.

Milich, R. S., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1979). The effects of cue salience and prior training on the

behavior of juvenile- and adult-onset obese individuals. Addictive Behaviors. 4:1-10.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Winkler, R. C., Krasner, L., Kagel, J. H., Battalio, R. C., & Basmann, R. L.

(1978). Implications for concepts of psychopathology of studies of economic principles in

behavior therapy programs. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 166:187-194.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Winkler, R. C., Krasner, L., Kagel, J., Battalio, R. C., & Basmann, R. L. (1978).

Economic perspectives in behavior therapy: Complex interdependencies in token economies.

Behavior Therapy. 9:391-403.

Kagel, J. H., Battalio, R. C., Winkler, R. C., & Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1977). Job choice and total labor

supply. Southern Economic Journal. 44:13-24.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1977). Effects of systematic desensitization by trainees in an "exam fear clinic."

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry. 8:329-330.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Green, L., Friedling, C., Levenkron, J., & Porter, F. L. (1976). Self-monitoring

of progress in weight-reduction: A preliminary report. Journal of Behavior Therapy and

Experimental Psychiatry. 7:363-365.

Fisher, E. B., Jr, & Winkler, R. C. (1975). Self-control over intrusive experiences. Journal of

Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 43:911-916. Reprinted in C. M. Franks, & G. T. Wilson

(Eds.). (1976). Annual Review of Behavior Therapy (Vol. 4). New York: Brunner/Mazel.

Battalio, R. C., Kagel, J. H., Winkler, R. C., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Basmann, R. L., & Krasner, L.

(1974). An experimental investigation of consumer behavior in a controlled environment.

Journal of Consumer Research. 1:52-60.

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Battalio, R. C., Kagel, J. H., Winkler, R. C., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Basmann, R. L., & Krasner, L.

(1973). A test of consumer demand theory using observations of individual consumer

purchases. Western Economic Journal. 11:411-428.

INVITED LECTURES (Selected)

Fisher, E.B. (Symposium Chair), Curtz Jansen, H., Liu, Y., Ayala, G. & Elder, J. (March/April,

2017). Peer Support Global Dissemination: Lessons Learned. Society of Behavioral Medicine,

San Diego.

Fisher, E.B. (October, 2016). Promoting Peer Support for Diabetes Management. Congress of the

International Diabetes Federation-Western Pacific Region. Taipei, Taiwan.

Fisher, E.B. (Symposium Chair), Safford, M.M., Kowitt, S.D., Bhushan, N., & Heisler, M. Inside

the Black Box: Deconstructing Social and Peer Support. (March, 2016). Society of Behavioral

Medicine, Washington, D.C.

Halpern, D., & Fisher, E.B. (February, 2016). Behavioural Change in Future Health and Care

Systems. In The Future of People-Powered Health, Nesta Health Lab. London.

https://vimeo.com/album/3800409/video/155148525.

Fisher, E.B. Coufal, M., McDonough, M., Ballesteros, J., Urlaub, D., Jia, W., & Sun, Z.

(November, 2015). Setting the Cornerstone of Peers Support in National Health Policies.

International Diabetes Federation World Diabetes Congress, Vancouver, British Columbia.

Fisher, E.B. (November, 2015). Humanising diabetes care and prevention: Peer Support as a Key

Strategy. Cities Changing Diabetes Summit, Novo Nordisk, Copenhagen.

Fisher, E.B. (Chair). November, 2015). Peer Support in Primary Care. Patient-Centered Primary

Care Collaborative. Washington, D.C.

Fisher, E.B. (October, 2015). Peer Support as a Strategy in Health: Concepts, Evidence, &

Benefits. National Association of Accountable Care Organizations. Washington, D.C.

Fisher, E.B. (September, 2015). Emerging Model and Challenges of Diabates Care: Team Care

Integrating Multiple Approaches to Treatment, Prevention, Education and Support. Health

Cooperation Forum of China-Arab States Expo 2015. Yinchuan, China.

Fisher, E.B. (Symposium Chair), Heisler, M., Oldenburg, B., & Kowitt, S. & Gonzalez, J.S. (April,

2015). Peer Support Designed for Diabetes Management also Improves Psychological Distress

and Emotional Well-Being. Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Antonio.

Fisher, E.B. (October, 2014) Implementation and translation of successful chronic disease

management: Individual, community, and policy levels. Invited keynote presentation.

Symposium on Chronic Disease and its Management. Center for Managing Chronic Disease

and School of Public Health, University of Michigan.

Fisher, E.B. (August, 2014). Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetes: Their Scope and Approaches to

Treatment. 2014 International Symposium on Diabetes Education & Management. Chinese

Diabetes Society, Study Group on Diabetes Care and Education. Tianjin.

Fisher, E.B. (April, 2014). Symposium chair: Peer Support As Intervention Strategy For

Coexisting Depression And Chronic Disease: Illustrations From Diabetes. International Society

for Affective Disorders, Berlin.

Fisher, E.B. (November, 2012). Ecological Perspectives on Prevention, Chronic Disease, and

Multimorbidity: Social and Peer Support Strategies. The University of Tokyo, Tokyo.

Fisher, E.B. (November, 2012). The Ecology of the Multidisciplinary Team: Community and Peer

Approaches to Diabetes Self Management Support. Biannual Meeting of the Western Pacific

Region, International Diabetes Federation. Kyoto, Japan.

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Fisher, E.B. (November, 2012). Ecological Perspectives on Prevention, Chronic Disease, and

Multimorbidity: Community and Engagement Strategies. Center for Community Health,

Institute for Public Health & Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago.

Fisher, E.B. (October, 2012). Peer Support in the Management of Chronic Disease. Annual

Meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians, Atlanta.

Fisher, E.B. (August, 2012). From Diabetes Self-Management Education to Diabetes Self-

Management Support. International Symposium on Diabetes Education and Management,

Chongqing, China.

Fisher, E.B. (May, 2012). Potential benefits and translation of peer support into practice: Lessons

from Peers for Progress. 2012 Peking University Diabetes Forum. Beijing.

Fisher, E.B., Coufal, M., Boothroyd, R.I., Xuefeng, Z. (May, 2012). Rationale for, Approaches to,

and Benefits of Peer Support: A Global Perspective. Department of Social and Family

Medicine, Peking University, Beijing.

Fisher, E.B., Coufal, M., Xuefeng, Z. (August, 2012). Social and Peer Support in Prevention,

Disease Management, and Quality of Life. George Institute, Beijing.

Fisher, E.B., Boothroyd, R.I., & Coufal, M.M. (August, 2011). Diabetes Self Management

Education Evolution: Peer Support and the Peers for Progress Program. 2011 International

Symposium on Diabetes Education and Management. Nanjing, China.

Fisher, E.B. (July, 2011). History and Current Trends in Behavioral Medicine. Jining Medical

University. Jining, Shandong, China.

Fisher, E.B., Boothroyd, R.I., & Coufal, M.M. (July, 2011). Promoting Peer Support for Diabetes

Management. 1st Asia-Pacific Congress of Diabetes Educators and 15th Annual Meeting of

Taiwanese Association of Diabetes Educators. Taipei, Taiwan.

Fisher, E.B. (March, 2011). Changing Behaviors in People with Diabetes and Chronic Diseases.

Asia Diabetes Foundation. 2011 Forum on Diabetes and Co-Morbidities, Asia Diabetes

Foundation, Phuket, Thailand.

Fisher, E.B. (February, 2011). Social Support – Powerful but What is it? Applications through Peer

Support in Health, Health Care, and Prevention. University of Alabama Medical School,

Birmingham.

Fisher, E.B. (February, 2011). The Ecology of Health Care, and Role of Society and

Peer-to-Peer Diabetes Education. Great Challenges and Solutions in Diabetes, Universidad

Iberoamericana, Mexico City.

Fisher, E.B. (October, 2010). Beyond Diabetes Self Management Education: Peer Support in

Diabetes Self Management Support. 8th International Diabetes Federation, Western Pacific

Region Congress. Busan, Korea.

Fisher, E.B. (August, 2010). Diabetes Education in North America; and Evolving Models in

Diabetes Self Management Education: Ongoing Support, Peer Support. 2010 International

Symposium on Diabetes Education and Management. Beijing, China.

Fisher, E.B. (February, 2010). Evolving Models in Diabetes Self-Management Education.

American Diabetes Association Postgraduate Seminar, San Francisco.

Fisher, E.B. (August, 2010). Peer Support as a Key Approach to Self Management and

Community Support in Chronic Care: Evidence and Models for Implementation Australian

Disease Management Association, 6th Annual National Disease Management Conference.

Melbourne, Australia.

Fisher, E.B. (2009, September). Peer support for diabetes – Rationale and evidence. 11th Hong

Kong Diabetes & Cardiovascular Risk Factors East Meets West Symposium, Hong Kong.

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Fisher, E.B., (2008, June). Implementing Community-Based Self-Management Programs in

Diverse Communities. In C. Carver (Chair), Innovative Diabetes Education—Supporting

Diabetes Care in the Community. American Diabetes Association, San Francisco.

Fishere, E.B., (2008, May). Changing Patient Behaviours in Diabetes Management: Proven

Psychological Approaches. Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners/University of the

West Indies Conference: Nutrition and the Business of Medicine. St. Michael, Barbados.

Fisher, E.B., (2007, June). Clinic based strategies for ongoing support. In J. Piette (Chair), The

Changing Role of Educators—Meeting Patients’ Needs for Ongoing Follow-Up. American

Diabetes Association, Chicago.

Fisher, E.B. (2007, March). The Importance of Context in Understanding Behavior and Promoting

Health. Presidential Address, the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C.

Fisher, E.B., (2006, June). Innovative Approaches to Supporting Diabetes Self-Management:

Results from the Diabetes Initiative of The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. American

Diabetes Association, Washington, D.C.

Fisher, E.B. (2005, June). Social support in health and health promotion: Critical factors and their

application in peer-based programs. 1a Reunión Regional Latinoamericana y del Caribe de

Medicina Conductual. Mexico City.

Fisher, E.B. (2004, May). Evaluation and Lessons Learned in The Robert Wood Johnson

Foundation’s Diabetes Initiative: Evaluation Lessons We Are Learning. In presentation by the

Diabetes Research & Training Centers, How to Use Evaluation to Improve Programs and

Influence Policy: Selected Strategies. CDC Diabetes Translation Conferences.

Fisher, E.B. (2003, November). Models of Community Intervention. Invited presentation in

conference, “Overcoming Diabetes Health Disparities.” Vanderbilt University and Meharry

Medical College. Nashville.

Fisher, E.B. (2003, June). Community Organization and Peer Coaches in Reducing Asthma

Disparities. Invited presentation in conference, “National Conference on Asthma 2003.”

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Washington, D.C.

Fisher, E.B., et al (2003, May). “Self Management.” Presentation in conference on “Race, Class &

Health: Eliminating Health Disparities – What will it really take?” Howard University,

Washington, D.C.

Fisher, E. B. (2001, June). Combining Outreach and Research in Disadvantaged Communities.

Invited presentation in conference, "Community Based Research: Making it Work." Harvard

School of Public Health.

Fisher, E. B. (2001, June). Behavioral Science of Professional Education for Infection Control.

Annual meeting of Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology.

Seattle.

Fisher, E. B. (2001, January). Community Approaches to Diabetes Management and Smoking

Cessation. Invited presentation in NHLBI conference, “Reducing Disparities in Asthma Care:

Priorities for Research.”

Fisher, E. B. (2001, January). Smoking Cessation. 19th Annual Conference on Sleep Disorders in

Infancy and Childhood. Annenberg Center for Health Sciences, Rancho Mirage, CA.

Fisher, E. B. (1999, June). Directive and Nondirective Support and quality of life in adults with

diabetes. Invited for symposium on Social Support and Health Outcomes. American Diabetes

Association, San Diego.

Fisher, E. B. (1999, June). Social support in diabetes. Invited for program on Advances in

Behavioral Diabetes. American Diabetes Association, San Diego.

Fisher, E. B. (1998, June). Social aspects of interventions. Invited for symposium on Smoking and

Diabetes: Risks and Remedies. American Diabetes Association, Chicago.

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Fisher, E.B., Jr. (1998, April). Key directions in cancer prevention and control. University of New

Mexico Medical School, Albuquerque.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1997, May). Porque la Gente Fuma y como Intervenir para que Deje de Fumar

(Why people smoke and how to help them quit). Programa de la Celebracion Del 'Dia Mundial

sin Fumar' (World Nonsmoking Day), Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias,

Mexico City.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1997, April). Processes of smoking cessation. Sociedad Mexicana de

Neumologia Y Cirugia de Torax, Guadalajara, Mexico.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1995, June). Interventions for Adults. In Invited Symposium, "Behavioral

Medicine Interventions: Implementation and Reimbursement," A. Delamater, Chair. American

Diabetes Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1994, May). The community's role in asthma management. Joint American Lung

Association/American Thoracic Society Plenary Session, "Building Community with a

Scientific Foundation", Boston, MA.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1994, May). Why people smoke-why they quit. Invited Educational Symposium

Chair, Research and Clinical Perspectives in Smoking Cessation Among Cancer Patients.

American Society of Clinical Oncology, Dallas, TX.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1994, January). Successful behavior change strategies for smoking cessation.

Conference on Strategies for Implementing Tight Control in Patients with Type I and Type II

Diabetes, ADA/NIDDK, Boston, MA.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1993, November). Targeting high risk groups. Canada’s First National

Conference on Asthma and Education, The Lung Association of Canada and the Canadian

Thoracic Society, Toronto, Canada.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Auslander, W. F., Sussman, L. J., Arfken, C. L., Munro, J. R., Sykes, R. K.,

Sylvia, S. C., Strunk, R. C., Owens, N., Harrison, D., & Jackson-Thompson, J. (1993, July).

Community organization and social support among African American women. Conference on

Recruitment and Retention of Women in Clinical Studies, Office of Research on Women’s

Health, NIH, Bethesda, MD.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1993, April). Smoking, diabetes, and weight. Invited presentation as Visiting

Professor, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1993, March). Neighborhood organization for risk reduction and chronic disease

management among African Americans. Invited presentation at NIAID Conference on

"Asthma and Allergic Disease Research: 1993 and Beyond." Bethesda, MD.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1992, June). Smoking and weight control. Invited presentation at the Annual

Meeting of American Diabetes Association, San Antonio, TX.

Bjartveit, K., Fisher, E. B., Jr., Co-Chairs, with Koop, C. E., Simpson, D., Mackay, J., & Herrera,

C. A. (1990, May). Tobacco's economic grip on the world. Plenary session at the World

Conference on Lung Health, American Lung Association & International Union against

Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Boston, MA.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1988, April). Community organization approaches to worksite smoking

cessation: The EASE project. Invited presentation at the Institute for the Study of Smoking

Behavior and Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University,

Cambridge, MA.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Bishop, D. B., Levitt-Gilmour, T., Newman, E., Lankester, L., & Tormey, B.

(1988, April). Impacts on smoking prevalence of organizational and social support in worksite

smoking cessation. Citation Award Paper, Society of Behavioral Medicine, Boston, MA.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1987, November). Being there as a social reinforcement machine. Invited

presentation as part of Festschrift for Leonard Krasner, Boston, MA.

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Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1986, September). Diabetes as a model of chronic disease and the dimensions of

its care. Invited presentation in "Clinical-Behavioral Aspects of Cystic Fibrosis: Directions for

Future Research", Sponsored by NIDDK, NHLBI, and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Bethesda,

MD.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., & Bishop, D. B. (1986, March). Sex-roles, social support, and smoking cessation.

Citation Award Paper, Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA.

Fisher, E. B., Jr., Haire-Joshu, D., & Daughaday, W. H. (1985, June). Lessons learned from the

Diabetes Research and Training Centers which can be applied to the training of health

professional students and practitioners. Invited presentation at the Annual Meeting of Diabetes

Research & Training Centers, American Diabetes Association, Baltimore, MD.

Fisher, E. B., Jr. (1975, April). Growing complexity in behavior therapy. Invited presentation at

the Joint Convention of Missouri and Kansas Psychological Associations, Kansas City, MO.

Editorial Responsibilities: Consulting Editor

J. Consulting and Clinical Psychology (1980 – 1984)

Professional Psychology (1980 – 1984)

Health Psychology (1989 – 1990; 2000 – 2005).

Reviewer for Am. J. Preventive Medicine, Am. J. Prev. Med., Am. J. Public Health, Am.

Psychologist, Atherosclerosis, Behavior Therapy, Chest, Circulation, Diabetes Care, Health

Education & Behavior, Health Psychology, J. Abnormal Psych., J. Am. Medical Assoc., J.

Behavioral Medicine, J. Personality and Social Psychology, J. Psychopathology and

Behavioral Assessment, Psychological Bulletin, Psychosomatic Medicine, Tobacco Control

Chair, Public Health Program Committee, World Conference on Lung Health, American Lung

Assoc. & International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Boston, May, 1990.

Stream Chair, Education and Integrated Care Stream, International Diabetes Federation

Congress, Abu Dhabi, December, 2017

Consulting Relationships and Board Memberships:

Government Appointments

Consultant to Task Force and Co-Chairman of Task Group on Smoking, Task Force on

Prevention, Control, and Education in Respiratory Diseases, Division of Lung Diseases,

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, 1976 - 1977.

Member, Task Group on Smoking, Task Force on Epidemiology of Respiratory Diseases,

Division of Lung Diseases, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, 1978.

Member, Pulmonary Diseases Advisory Committee, Lung Division, National Heart, Lung,

and Blood Institute, 1980 - 1984.

Co-Chair, Workshop on Lung Disease and Behavior, Lung Division, National Heart, Lung,

and Blood Institute, Elkridge, Maryland, June, 1981.

Member, National Advisory Committee, Interagency Committee on Smoking and Health,

Department of Health & Human Services, 1985 - 1987.

Representative of Diabetes Research and Training Centers to Technical Advisory

Committee, Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Health

Promotion, 1990 - 1992.

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Member of NIH committees for Review of Grants and Proposals since 1976 – Reviews since

2000: review of education and career development awards (NCI, 2001); Prevention &

Health Behavior 2 Initial Review Group (NIH, 2001); review of Diabetes &

Endocriniology Research Centers and Diabetes Research & Training Centers (NIDDK,

2001); review of NCI P01 grant 2003; review of NHLBI international center grants

(2009).

Member, Operations Committee and Strategic Planning Committee, National Diabetes

Education Program, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases,

and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2012-2014.

Member, Diabetes Advisory Committee, and North Carolina Community Health Worker

Initiative Planning Committee, North Carolina Department of Health and Human

Services, 2015-present.

Testimony:

Health and Environment Subcommittee of House Energy and Commerce Committee, March,

1983, regarding proposed "Comprehensive Smoking Prevention Education Act" and

Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources, May 1983, regarding proposed

"Smoking Prevention Health and Education Act." Both of these hearings led to passage

of the Comprehensive Smoking Prevention Education Act.

Testimony to Agency for Health Care Policy Research Expert Panel on Guidelines for

Smoking Cessation, November, 1994.

Presentation, “The Care Continuum: Prevention, Treatment and Management of Diabetes,”

National Conference on Diabetes (organized by Sanofi-Aventis), April 28, 2010.

Voluntary Appointments:

American Lung Association: Member, National Council, 1991 - 1994; Member, Executive

Committee, 1987 - 1990; Member, Board of Directors, 1982 - 1990; Chair, Smoking and

Health Committee, 1982 - 1987 (Member, 1977 - 1982); Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on

Adolescent School Smoking Programs, 1978 - 1980; Member, Technical Advisory

Committee on Asthma Programs, 1990 - 1994.

American Lung Association of Eastern Missouri: President, 1988 - 1990; Assistant

Treasurer, 1993 - 2005; Member, Board of Directors, l979-2005; Chair, Smoking and

Health Committee, 1982 - 1986.

Missouri Psychological Association: Chair, Professional Ethics Committee, 1977 - 1980.

National Interagency Committee on Smoking and Health: Chair, 1985 - 1987; Vice Chair,

1983 - 1985.

Co-Chair, St. Louis Coalition for ASSIST (American Stop Smoking Intervention Study

Trial), Missouri Department of Health, National Cancer Institute, and American Cancer

Society, 1992 - 1994.

Member, Advisory Committee, Project on “Changing Behavior in Managed Care,” Center

for the Advancement of Health, Washington, D.C., 1998 – 1999.

Secretary/Treasurer, Society of Behavioral Medicine, 2000 – 2005.

Treasurer, International Society of Behavioral Medicine, 2002 – 2006.

President, Society of Behavioral Medicine (President-elect, 2005-2006; Past-President, 2007-

2008)

Member, Health Policy Committee, Society of Behavioral Medicine (2008-present).

Chair, Awards Committee, Society of Behavioral Medicine (2015-present).

Member, Adult Strategies Committee, American Diabetes Association (2009-2012).

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Practice

Licensed in Psychology, State of Missouri; listed in the National Register of Health Services

Providers in Psychology.