Jean Schensul
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American anthropologist
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Jean Schensul's Degrees
- PhD Anthropology Columbia University
- Masters Anthropology Columbia University
- Bachelors Anthropology University of Connecticut
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jean J. Schensul is a medical anthropologist and senior scientist at The Institute for Community Research, in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Schensul is most notable for her research on HIV/AIDS prevention and other health-related research in the United States, as well as her extensive writing on ethnographic research methods. She has made notable contributions to the field of applied anthropology, with her work on structural interventions to health disparities leading to the development of new organizations, community research partnerships, and community/university associations. Schensul’s work has been dedicated to community-based research on topics such as senior health, education, and substance abuse, among others.
Jean Schensul's Published Works
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Published Works
- Essential Ethnographic Methods: Observations, Interviews, and Questionnaires (1999) (1201)
- Designing & conducting ethnographic research (1999) (490)
- Designing & conducting ethnographic research : an introduction (2010) (328)
- Advancing the science of community-level interventions. (2011) (323)
- Analyzing & interpreting ethnographic data (1999) (296)
- Enhanced ethnographic methods : audiovisual techniques, focused group interviews, and elicitation techniques (1999) (190)
- Youth Action Research for Prevention: A Multi-level Intervention Designed to Increase Efficacy and Empowerment Among Urban Youth (2009) (188)
- The Participatory Intervention Model: A Framework for Conceptualizing and Promoting Intervention Acceptability (2000) (177)
- Community, Culture and Sustainability in Multilevel Dynamic Systems Intervention Science (2009) (137)
- Correlates of Self-Efficacy in Diabetes Self-Care Among Hispanic Adults With Diabetes (2000) (119)
- Social Networks of Drug Users in High-Risk Sites: Finding the Connections (2002) (113)
- AIDS prevention for African-American and Latina women: building culturally and gender-appropriate intervention. (1995) (109)
- Mapping Social Networks, Spatial Data, & Hidden Populations (1999) (108)
- The challenge of using Likert-type scales with low-literate ethnic populations. (1997) (101)
- Analysis and interpretation of ethnographic data : a mixed methods approach (2013) (101)
- Organizing Community Research Partnerships in the Struggle against AIDS (1999) (97)
- Introduction to Multi-Level Community Based Culturally Situated Interventions (2009) (83)
- Challenges in measuring concurrency, agency and intentionality in polydrug research. (2005) (79)
- AIDS and the i.v. drug user: the local context in prevention efforts. (1992) (68)
- What’s the Rap About Ecstasy? (2006) (65)
- The Effects of Husband’s Alcohol Consumption on Married Women in Three Low-Income Areas of Greater Mumbai (2010) (64)
- The Use of Qualitative Comparative Analysis for Critical Event Research in Alcohol and HIV in Mumbai, India (2010) (61)
- Sex-related health risks and implications for interventions with hospitality women in Hainan, China. (2003) (61)
- Individual, Contextual, and Social Network Factors Affecting Exposure to HIV/AIDS Risk Among Older Residents Living in Low‐Income Senior Housing Complexes (2003) (57)
- Researcher Roles and Research Partnerships (1999) (57)
- Perception of HIV/AIDS risk among urban, low-income senior-housing residents. (2004) (51)
- Youth Participatory Action Research: A Transformative Approach to Service-Learning. (2004) (49)
- Use of Smokeless Tobacco by Indian Women Aged 18–40 Years during Pregnancy and Reproductive Years (2015) (49)
- High Risk Drug Use Sites, Meaning and Practice: Implications for AidS Prevention (2001) (48)
- Collaborative Research and Social Change (1987) (47)
- Building Interdisciplinary/Intersectoral Research Partnerships for Community-Based Mental Health Research with Older Minority Adults (2006) (45)
- Initiating Ethnographic Research: A Mixed Methods Approach (2012) (44)
- Availability, accessibility and promotion of smokeless tobacco in a low-income area of Mumbai (2012) (43)
- Engaged universities, Community Based research Organizations and third Sector Science in a global System (2010) (40)
- Needle Access as an AIDS Prevention Strategy for IV Drug Users: A Research Perspective (1991) (38)
- Assessing Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Risk Among Older Urban Adults: A Model for Community‐Based Research Partnership (2003) (38)
- Mental health in senior housing: Racial/ethnic patterns and correlates of major depressive disorder (2009) (37)
- Multi-Level Intervention to Prevent Influenza Infections in Older Low Income and Minority Adults (2009) (36)
- Women's empowerment and its differential impact on health in low-income communities in Mumbai, India (2014) (36)
- Core Elements of Participatory Action Research for Educational Empowerment and Risk Prevention with Urban Youth (2004) (36)
- Determinants of Alcohol Use, Risky Sexual Behavior and Sexual Health Problems Among Men in Low Income Communities of Mumbai, India (2010) (34)
- Challenging Hegemonies: Advancing Collaboration in Community-Based Participatory Action Research (2010) (34)
- USING ETHNOGRAPHIC DATA: Interventions, Public Programming, and Public Policy (1999) (33)
- Understanding Low‐Income, Minority Older Adult Self‐Perceptions of HIV Risk (2011) (32)
- Community-Based Sexual Risk Prevention Program for SRI Lankan Youth: Influencing Sexual-Risk Decision Making (1998) (30)
- Vulnerability, Social Networks, Sites, and Selling as Predictors of Drug use among Urban African American and Puerto Rican Emerging Adults (2005) (29)
- Youth and sexual risk in Sri Lanka. (1997) (29)
- Alcohol and HIV in India: A Review of Current Research and Intervention (2010) (28)
- The Diffusion of Ecstasy Through Urban Youth Networks (2005) (28)
- A Model for Translating Ethnography and Theory into Culturally Constructed Clinical Practices (2015) (25)
- An Approach to Mental Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Case Example from Urban India (2015) (24)
- Kidney progression project (KiPP): Protocol for a longitudinal cohort study of progression in chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Sri Lanka (2018) (23)
- The high, the money, and the fame: The emergent social context of “new marijuana” use among urban youth (2000) (23)
- A pilot study to assess oral health literacy by comparing a word recognition and comprehension tool (2014) (23)
- Building Xperience: A Multilevel Alcohol and Drug Prevention Intervention (2009) (22)
- Specialized ethnographic methods : a mixed methods approach (2013) (22)
- Local responses to the Maharashtra gutka and pan masala ban: a report from Mumbai. (2012) (22)
- Negotiating Ecstasy Risk, Reward, and Control: A Qualitative Analysis of Drug Management Patterns Among Ecstasy-Using Urban Young Adults (2011) (22)
- Community Gender Norms Change as a Part of a Multilevel Approach to Sexual Health Among Married Women in Mumbai, India (2015) (22)
- Sociocultural factors associated with smoking behavior by Puerto Rican adolescents in Boston. (1991) (21)
- Rollin' on E (2005) (21)
- Community Involvement in Health Systems Strengthening to Improve Global Health Outcomes: A Review of Guidelines and Potential Roles (2017) (19)
- Summary Comments: Multi-Level Community Based Culturally Situated Interventions (2009) (18)
- Cultural Maintenance and Cultural Transformation: Educational Anthropology in the Eighties (1985) (18)
- Comparisons of CES‐D depression scoring methods in two older adults ethnic groups. The emergence of an ethnic‐specific brief three‐item CES‐D scale (2013) (18)
- Community-Based Risk Prevention with Urban Youth. (1998) (18)
- Democratizing Science Through Social Science Research Partnerships (2002) (17)
- The Role of MDMA (Ecstasy) in Coping with Negative Life Situations Among Urban Young Adults (2011) (17)
- Build a Better Mouse: Directly-Observed Issues in Computer Use for Adults with SMI (2013) (16)
- Sexual intimacy and changing lifestyles in an era of AIDS: young women workers in Mauritius. (1994) (16)
- Helping Resource Use in a Puerto Rican Community. (1982) (16)
- The Role of Alcohol on Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Among Persons Living With HIV in Urban India. (2017) (15)
- Introduction: Research with Youth (2004) (15)
- Place Still Matters: Racial/Ethnic and Geographic Disparities in HIV Transmission and Disease Burden (2017) (14)
- Multilevel Drivers of Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Among Black Philadelphians: Exploration Using Community Ethnography and Geographic Information Systems (2015) (13)
- Ethnographic evaluation of AIDS prevention programs: Better data for better programs (1990) (13)
- Initiating Smokeless Tobacco Use across Reproductive Stages. (2015) (12)
- Young women work and AIDS-related risk behavior in Mauritius. (1993) (11)
- Learning about Sexual Meaning and Decision-Making from Urban Adolescents (1998) (11)
- Ethics in Ethnography: A Mixed Methods Approach (2015) (11)
- Challenges in Indian Women’s Readiness to Quit Smokeless Tobacco Use (2018) (10)
- Will You Remember Me In The Morning? Test-Retest Reliability of a Social Network Analysis Examining HIV-Related Risky Behavior in Urban Adolescents and Young Adults (2003) (10)
- A bi-level intervention to improve oral hygiene of older and disabled adults in low-income housing: results of a pilot study. (2016) (10)
- Research Based Training for Organizational Change. (1982) (9)
- Interdisciplinary contributions to community psychology and transdisciplinary promise. (2017) (9)
- Collaborative Research and Social Policy. (1985) (9)
- Identifying the Intersection of Alcohol, Adherence and Sex in HIV Positive Men on ART Treatment in India Using an Adapted Timeline Followback Procedure (2017) (9)
- Systems Consistency in Field Research, Dissemination, and Social Change (1985) (9)
- Black-white Disparities in Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health Index and Their Associations with Self-rated Health and Functional Limitations in Older Adults. (2020) (9)
- Moving Beyond Age: An Exploratory Qualitative Study on the Context of Young African American Men and Women’s Sexual Debut (2018) (8)
- Dust in the Wind: The Growing Use of Embalming Fluid Among Youth in Hartford, CT (2005) (8)
- Applying Ethnography in Educational Change (1985) (8)
- Statistical Power of Alternative Structural Models for Comparative Effectiveness Research: Advantages of Modeling Unreliability. (2014) (7)
- Depression Among Alcohol Consuming, HIV Positive Men on ART Treatment in India (2018) (7)
- Organizing Cultural Diversity through the Arts (1990) (6)
- Improving Oral Health in Older Adults and People With Disabilities: Protocol for a Community-Based Clinical Trial (Good Oral Health) (2019) (6)
- Water sources and kidney function: investigating chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in a prospective study (2021) (6)
- Building an Applied Educational Anthropology beyond the Academy (2011) (5)
- Stakeholder conceptualisation of multi-level HIV and AIDS determinants in a Black epicentre (2017) (5)
- Methodological Challenges in Club Drug Research (2003) (5)
- Multilevel and Multifactorial Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Consumption and Improve ART Adherence and Related Factors Among HIV Positive Men in Mumbai, India (2021) (5)
- Good Oral Health: An innovative protocol for a community based clinical trial to improve oral health in older adults and people with disabilities. (Preprint) (2019) (4)
- Popular Education and Action Research (2009) (4)
- Building a new scale to measure worries about oral hygiene self-management in vulnerable older adults. (2020) (4)
- Ethics, Ethnicity, and Health Care Reform (1994) (4)
- Introduction: Visions of America in the 1990s and Beyond: Negotiating Cultural Diversity and Educational Change. (1990) (4)
- Spatial Dimensions of Research on Alcohol and Sexual Risk: A Case Example from a Mumbai Study (2010) (4)
- Risk and Protective Factors for Drug Use Among Polydrug-Using Urban Youth and Young Adults (2007) (4)
- Anthropology and Culturally Targeted AIDS Prevention (1993) (4)
- COLLABORATION OF COMMUNITY AND UNIVERSITY SCHOLARS: TRAINING IN THE TRANSFORMATION OF RESEARCH FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (2015) (4)
- Gingivitis and plaque scores among residents of low-income senior housing. (2019) (3)
- Effect of Indian women’s exposure to warning messages on intention to quit smokeless tobacco (2017) (3)
- Ethnicity, social networks and HIV risk in older drug users (2002) (3)
- Life at the Crossroads (2008) (3)
- A multilevel intervention to reduce stigma among alcohol consuming men living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy: findings from a randomized control trial in India. (2020) (3)
- Evaluating Cognitive/Emotional and Behavioral Mediators of Oral Health Outcomes in Vulnerable Older Adults (2020) (3)
- The Reach of Media to Smokers and Smokeless Tobacco Users in India: Evidence from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) (2017) (3)
- Perceived Environmental Stress, Depression, and Quality of Life in Older, Low Income, Minority Urban Adults (2007) (3)
- Preparing Students for Work in Nonacademic Settings (2003) (2)
- Special Section: Applied Anthropology in the Connecticut Region (1981) (2)
- The Crisis Event in the Puerto Rican Community: Research and Intervention in the Community/Institution Interface. (1982) (2)
- Viral load outcomes in a cohort of alcohol-consuming people living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mumbai, India (2020) (2)
- Integrating Theory, Research, and Practice in Applied Educational Anthropology: An Introduction to the Special Issue (1985) (2)
- Sexual Risk Behaviors, HIV Prevalence and Access to Reproductive Health Services Among Young Women Migrant Workers in the Industrial Zones in Vietnam (2021) (2)
- Evaluating mechanisms of change in an oral hygiene improvement trial with older adults (2021) (2)
- BUILDING LIVING ALLIANCES: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND COMMUNITY‐BASED PARTNERSHIPS TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH OF COMMUNITY ELDERS (2011) (2)
- Applied Anthropology at Connecticut (1981) (1)
- Oral health-related quality of life outcomes in a randomized clinical trial to assess a community-based oral hygiene intervention among adults living in low-income senior housing (2021) (1)
- Anthropology Works: A Home for Professional, Practicing and Applied Anthropology (2016) (1)
- Urban Comadronas: Maternal and Child Health Research and Policy Formulation in a Puerto Rican Community (2019) (1)
- BUILDING A SYSTEMS DYNAMIC MODEL OF SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE IN MUMBAI (2013) (1)
- Community-Based Research and Approaches to Social Change: The Case of the Hispanic Health Council. (1981) (1)
- A pilot study to assess oral health literacy by comparing a word recognition and comprehension tool (2014) (1)
- Sexual culture in low-income older adult housing: norms, behaviours and risks (2018) (1)
- A Model for Translating Ethnography and Theory into Culturally Constructed Clinical Practices (2014) (0)
- Risky intimacies across the lifespan (2018) (0)
- SAT-082 WORK HOURS, HEAT STRESS SYMPTOMS AND PROGRESSION OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE OF UNKNOWN AETIOLOGY FROM A PROSPECTIVE COHORT IN SRI LANKA (2020) (0)
- Does sequencing matter? A cross-over randomized trial to evaluate a bi-level community-based intervention to improve oral hygiene among vulnerable adults. (2021) (0)
- Council on Anthropology and Education (1983) (0)
- A Cross-National Analysis of Female Adolescent Sexual Risk: Comparative Results From Mauritius and Sri Lanka (1998) (0)
- PP038 SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE AMONG WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE: IMPLICATIONS FOR TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAMMES (2013) (0)
- Introduction (2019) (0)
- 22. Toward a Framework for Policy Research in Anthropology (1987) (0)
- Approaches to case management in Puerto Rican communities. (1993) (0)
- Preventing Substance Use Among Multiethnic Urban Teens Using Education Entertainment, Social Marketing, and Peer Content (2011) (0)
- Women’s Empowerment Scale--Adapted (2017) (0)
- Multilevel and place based interventions to reduce economic and racial/ethnic disparities in older adult oral health and hygiene (2014) (0)
- Evaluating Alternative Designs of a Multilevel HIV Intervention in Maharashtra, India: The Impact of Stakeholder Constraints (2018) (0)
- Community based research partnerships for co-constructing participatory forms of social justice research and action (2020) (0)
- Developing an oral health intervention for implementation with diverse older adults that addresses tailoring, fidelity, and fit (2013) (0)
- Improving Oral Health in Older Adults and People With Disabilities: Protocol for a Community-Based Clinical Trial (Good Oral Health) (Preprint) (2019) (0)
- Alcohol Use, HIV Stigma and Quality of Life Among Alcohol Consuming Men Living with HIV in India: A Mediation Analysis. (2023) (0)
- Issues In Applied Anthropology Training Programs (1982) (0)
- Betting on the fastest horse: Using computer simulation to design a combination HIV intervention for future projects in Maharashtra, India (2017) (0)
- A System Dynamics Approach to Modeling Oral Health Status in Low-Income Older Adults (2017) (0)
- Minutes of Pathways Meeting 6/14/02 (2002) (0)
- Introduction (1985) (0)
- Availability, Preferences and use of Flavored Cigars among Urban Youth (2015) (0)
- Evaluating mechanisms of change in an oral hygiene improvement trial with older adults (2021) (0)
- Social and Cultural Dimensions of Health at NIH (2000) (0)
- The role of Ecstasy (MDMA) in managing intimacy and conflict in stable relationships (2018) (0)
- Contextual challenges to smokeless tobacco cessation among vulnerable urban Indian women (2013) (0)
- Introduction (1990) (0)
- Knowledge Utilization: An Anthropological Perspective (1987) (0)
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