Curriculum Vitae
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CURRICULUM VITAE
A.
Personal Information
Name in Full
Business Address
Business Phone
Home Address
Home Phone
Place of Birth
Citizenship
E-Mail Address
B.
Education
High School
College or University
Internships
C.
Paula Healani Palmer
Claremont Graduate University
School of Community and Global Health
675 West Foothill Blvd., Suite 310
Claremont, CA 91711-3475
909-607-1075
7021 Cerritos Avenue
Stanton, CA 90680
(714) 995-4513
Los Angeles, CA
U.S.A.
paula.palmer@cgu.edu
Western High School, Anaheim, CA
California State University, Fullerton, CA, B.A.,
German Language and Literature (High Honors), 1980
Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA, M.A., (General
Psychology), 1988
California School of Professional Psychology, Los
Angeles, CA, M.A., (Clinical Psychology), 1990
California School of Professional Psychology,
Los Angeles, CA, Ph.D., (Clinical Psychology-Health
Psychology Track), 1996
University of Southern California, Marshall School of
Business, Los Angeles (Certificate, Advanced Program
Management), 1997
Stanford University, Stanford Geriatric Education Center
(SGEC) Faculty Development Program in Ethnogeriatrics,
2013-present
Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
Skid Row Mental Health Clinic, Los Angeles, CA,
1989-1990
Psychological Services Center, Los Angeles, CA,
1990-1991, Psychology Internship
Veterans Administration, Los Angeles, CA,
1992-1993, APA pre-doctoral internship
Professional Background
Academic appointments
Visiting Assistant Professor, Clinical Preventive Medicine, Keck School of
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Paula H. Palmer
Medicine, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern
California, 2002-2004
Assistant Professor, Clinical Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine,
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California, 20042009
Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Community & Global Health, Claremont
Graduate University, 2008-2009
Associate Professor, School of Community & Global Health, Claremont Graduate
University, 2009–Present
Graduate Faculty in Psychology, School of Behavioral and Organizational
Sciences Claremont Graduate University, 2008-Present
Visiting Professor, Taipei Medical University, 2010-2013
Specific teaching responsibilities
USC
Co-Instructor, PM 599 Health Behaviors of Pacific Rim Populations, Summer
1999, Spring 1999
Co-Instructor, HP 200 Introduction to Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,
Fall 2000
Co-Instructor, PM 525, Culture and Health: An International Perspective, Fall
2003, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Instructor, HP 402, Maternal and Child Health, Spring 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Instructor, PM 599, Public Health in China: A System and Country in Transition,
Spring 2005, 2007
Instructor, PM 567, Floods, Quakes & Human Folly: An Interdisciplinary
Approach to Disaster Study, Spring 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Leader and developer, MPH student field study in China, Summer 2004, 2005,
2007; India 2006; Bangladesh, 2008.
CGU
Instructor & course developer – School of Community and Global Health:
CGH 319, Global Public Health Approaches to Disasters and Complex
Humanitarian Emergencies, 2010, 2013
CGH 396, Global Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health, 2010, 2012
CGH 310, Foundations of Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Perspective,
2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
CGH 317, Ethics, Human Rights and Cultural Diversity, 2010, 2011, 2013
CGH 318, Management of International Programs and Organizations,
2011,2012, 2013
Global Health Field Studies abroad – Sri Lanka, 2011
Specific administrative responsibilities (school or university committees, etc.)
USC
Project Coordinator, Collaborative Infant Home Monitoring Evaluation, University
of Southern California, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology,
1994-1999
Senior Research Associate, University of Southern California, Department of
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Preventive Medicine, Institute for Prevention Research, 1999-2001
Assistant Director, University of Southern California, Department of Preventive
Medicine, Institute for Prevention Research, April 1999-2001
Project Director, Pacific Rim Prevention Trial (TRDRP/TTURC), University of
Southern California, Department of Preventive Medicine, Institute for
Prevention Research, 1999-2002
Associate Director, Research Administration, University of Southern California,
Department of Preventive Medicine, Institute for Prevention Research, April
2001-2006
Coordinator of student research (B.S., MPH, Ph.D. students) in conjunction with
TRDRP/TTURC research, University of Southern California, Department of
Preventive Medicine, Institute for Prevention Research, 1999-2008
IPR Directorate, 2000–2008
Co-Leader, Administrative Core, Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center
(TTURC) I & II, University of Southern California, Department of Preventive
Medicine, Institute for Prevention Research, 1999 - 2008
Co-Leader, Training Core, Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center
(TTURC) I & II, University of Southern California, Department of Preventive
Medicine, Institute for Prevention Research, 2000 -2008
IPR Research Marketing & Training Program Marketing Committee, Department
of Preventive Medicine, Institute for Prevention Research, April 2003-2008
Director, Global Development, University of Southern California, Department of
Preventive Medicine, Institute for Prevention Research, 2007-2008
Director, Global Health Track, Master of Public Health Program, 2007-2009
MPH Application Committee, Department of Preventive Medicine, Institute for
Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Research, 2003-2009
Global Health Training Committee, 2006-2009
CGU
Institutional Review Board Member, 2010 to present
Institutional Review Board Chair, 2011-2013
CGU-School of Community and Global Health
Director, Global Health Programs, 2009-Present
MPH Application Review Committee, 2009-Present
PhD Application Review Committee, 2009-Present
Executive MPH/MBA Committee, 2009-present
President’s Committee on Promoting School Success, 2013-present
Other Positions Within Academia
2009-present Member, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, CA
Other employment or activity
Psychological Assistant, El Camino College Health Center, Torrance, CA, 19931994
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Psychological Assistant, Neuropsychological Medical Group, Huntington Beach,
CA, 1989-1992
Behavioral Science Consultant, Skid Row Mental Health Clinic, Los Angeles
County Department of Mental Health, CA, 1990-1992
D.
Society Memberships:
American Psychological Association, 1988-present
Society for Personality Assessment, 1989-present
Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 2003-present
American Public Health Association, 2003-present
Asia Society, 2004 - present
Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health, 2004-present
World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine, 2005-present
International Network for Women Against Tobacco, 2005- present
E.
Consultantships:
Local
Consultant to Maternal and Child Health Division, Los Angeles Department of
Health Services, CA, 1992–2000
Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy and Leadership (APPEAL),
2010-present
National
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome/Other Infant Death (SIDS/OID)
Task Force in Achieving Cultural Competency in Health Care Delivery
Systems, NIH, Public Health Service, Bethesda, MD, 1997-2000
Association for SIDS Professionals, Chicago, 1998–1999
Reviewer, Grants
National Institutes of Health
National Cancer Institute, 2008-present (Ad Hoc)
Fogarty International Center, 2008-present (Special Emphasis Panel)
Reviewer, Scientific Manuscripts
1. Nicotine & Tobacco Research
2. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health
3. Journal of Substance Use
4. Editorial Committee, Asia Journal of Public Health
5. American Journal of Community Psychology
6. Health Psychology
7. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
8. Health Promotion Practice
International
Center for Disease Control Wuhan, China, 2000-present
Center for Disease Control Hangzhou, China, 2001-present
Center for Disease Control Chengdu, China, 2001-present
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Center for Disease Control Shenyang, China, 2001-present
Health Education Institute Kunming, China, 2002-present
Center for Disease Control Qingdao China, 2002-present
Center for Disease Control Harbin, China, 2002-present
Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health (APACPH), 2004-present
Chair, APACPH Program Development (Education, Training, Research), 2007present
Founding Member, APACPH, Early Career Network Committee, 2006-present
Associate Regional Director of the Americas, APACPH, 2013-present
F.
Research Activities:
Complete Bibliography
Appended
Major Areas of Research Interest
1. Social and cultural determinants of health among ethnically diverse
populations in the U.S. and abroad;
2. Community-based participatory research among underserved, underrepresented
populations (Pacific Islanders, South Asians in the U.S.) and in other global
settings;
3. Technology applications for health behavior interventions and graduate and
professional training;
4. Specific topic areas: Tobacco control, mental health, disaster management, health
of migrants and indigenous peoples, and maternal and child health.
Research Grants
1. Lowering Smoking and ETS Exposure in Immigrant Pacific Rim Youth
(Co-I).
Tobacco Related Disease Research Program Project (7PT-7001),
1999 –2002
2. Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center (TTURC) (Co-I)
National Cancer Institute/National Institute on Drug Abuse (CA-98-029).
1999-2004
$ 3,995,366
$12,122,845
3. Substance Use and HIV Risk Behavior Among China’s Floating
Population – (PI) Developmental Project of: Transdisciplinary Tobacco
and Alcohol Use Research Center (TTURC) (PI)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (1 P50 CA16094-01)
2005-2010
$15,000
4. Pacific Rim Transdisciplinary Alcohol & Tobacco Use Research Center
Genes, Environment & Tobacco Use Across Cultures (Co-I)|
National Cancer Institute/National Institute on Drug Abuse (CA-04-012)
2004–2010
$8,745,309
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5. WINCART: Weaving an Islander Network for Cancer Control
(Co-PI)
National Cancer Institute (CA114591-01)
2005- 2010, Extended to April 2011
6. Impact of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami on People in Affected Regions
of India and Sri Lanka: A Longitudinal Study of Mental and Social
Health Outcomes and Recovery of Individuals, Families, and
Communities (Co-PI)
USC Provost Award, Asia Pacific Academic Consortium for Public
Health, Garfield Endowment, 2005-2011
7. Pacific Rim Global Health Framework
2006–2009 (Co-PI)
Supplement
2009–2011(PI)
Fogarty International Center
8. Tobacco Control and Policy in China (PI)
USC U.S.- China Institute
2007-2008
Paula H. Palmer
$2,673,394
$80,000
$380,272
$108,500
$7,500
9. Stressful Life Events, Genetic Variants and Obesity in Chinese
Adolescents (Co-I)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
2010-2012
$405,000
10. Determinants of Tobacco Use among Young Adult South Asians (PI),
Tobacco Related Disease Research Program (19BT-0041)
2010-2012
$250,000
11. WINCART: Weaving an Islander Network for Cancer Awareness,
Research and Training (PI - Multiple)
National Cancer Institute (1 U54 CA153458-01)
2010-2015
12. Community-Based Participatory Research and Evaluation Services
to Address Chronic Disease in Riverside County (Co-I)
Riverside County Department of Public Health (#HSARC-95261-001-12/14)
2014
Research Grant Support for Graduate Students
1. Understanding Smoking Trajectories of Self-Identified Adolescent Smokers
(Attached to TRDRP - Determinants of Tobacco Use among Young Adult
South Asians Tobacco Related Disease Research Program (19BT-0041)
2010-2011
Role: Mentor and grant sponsor
$4,581,740
$300,000
$15,000
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2. Development of Evidence Based Programs: Translational Interventions
(Attached to WINCART: Weaving an Islander Network for Cancer Awareness,
Research and Training 3U54CA153458-04S1)
National Cancer Institute 1F31CA162976-01A1
Recipient: Melanie Sabado (PhD student)
2013-2015
Role: Mentor and grant sponsor
3. WINCART: Weaving an Islander Network for Cancer Awareness,
Research and Training (PI - Multiple)
National Cancer Institute (3U54CA153458-04S1)
Diversity Supplement - Recipient: Nasya Tan (SCGH MPH graduate)
2013 –2015
Role: Mentor and grant sponsor
Research Grants under Review
Title: Smoking Cessation Strategies for Young Adult South Asians
Funder: Tobacco Related Disease Research Program
2014-2017
Role: Principal investigator
$86,040
$138,142
$375,000
Peer Reviewed Publications
2000
1. Unger, JB, Palmer, PH, Dent, CW, Rohrbach, LA, & Johnson, CA. (2000). Ethnic
differences in adolescent smoking prevalence in California: Are multi-ethnic youth at higher
risk? Tob Control, 9 (Suppl II), ii9-ii14.
2001
2. Unger, J.B, Rohrbach, L, Cruz, TB, Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Howard, KA, Palmer, PH &
Johnson, CA. (2001). Ethnic variation in peer influences on adolescent smoking.
Nicotine Tob Res 3(2), 167-176.
3. Ratliff-Schaub, K, Hunt, CE, Crowell, D, Golub, H, Smok-Pearsall, S, Palmer, P., Schafer,
S.C., Bak, S, Cantey-Kiser, O’Bell, R., & CHIME Study Group. (2001). Relationship
between infant sleep position and motor development in preterm infants. J Dev Behav
Pediatr, 22(5), 293-299.
2002
4. Unger, J.B., Gallaher, P., Shakib, S., Ritt-Olson, A., Palmer, P.H., & Johnson, C.A. (2002).
The AHIMSA Acculturation Scale: A new measure of acculturation for adolescents in a
multicultural society. J Early Adolesc, 22(3), 225-251.
5. Unger, J.B., Ritt-Olson, A., Teran, L., Huang, T., Hoffman, B.R., & Palmer, P. (2002).
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Cultural values and substance use in a multiethnic sample of California adolescents.
Addiction Research & Theory, 10(3), 257-279.
6. Chen, X., Unger, J. B., Palmer, P. H., Weiner, M. D., Johnson, C. A., Wong, M., & Austin,
G. (2002). Prior cigarette smoking initiation predicting current alcohol use: Evidence for a
gateway drug effect among California adolescents from eleven ethnic groups. Addict Behav,
27(5), 799-817.
2003
7. Stokols, D., Fuqua, J., Gress, J., Harvey, R., Phillips, K., Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Unger,
J.B., Palmer, P., Clark, M.A., Colby, S.M., Morgan, G., Trochim, W. (2003). Evaluating
Transdisciplinary Science. Nicotine Tob Res, 5(Suppl 1), 21-39.
8. Unger, J.B., Cruz, T., Shakib, S., Mock, J., Shields, A., Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Palmer,
P., Cruz, J.D., Edsall, E.W., Gritz, E.R., Glynn, T., & Johnson, C.A. (2003). Exploring the
cultural context of tobacco use: A transdisciplinary framework. Nicotine Tob Res, 5(Suppl.
1), S101-117.
2004
9. Unger, J.B., Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Shakib, S., Palmer, P.H., Nezami, E., & Mora, J.
(2004). A cultural psychology approach to “drug abuse” prevention. Substance Use &
Misuse, 39(10-12), 1779-1820.
10. Unger, J. B., Gallaher, P., Palmer, P. H., Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Trinidad, D.R., Cen, S.,
& Johnson, C.A. (2004). Characteristics of adolescents who provide neither parental consent
nor refusal for participation in school-based survey research. Eval Rev, 23, 52-63.
11. Unger, J. B., Chou, C.-P., Palmer, P. H., Ritt-Olson, A., Gallaher, P., Cen, S., Lichtman, K.,
Azen, S., & Johnson, C.A. (2004). Project FLAVOR: One-year outcomes of a multicultural,
school-based smoking prevention curriculum for adolescents. Am J Public Health, 94(2),
263-265.
12. Hunt, C.E., Corwin, M.J., Baird, T., Tinsley, L.R., Palmer, P., Ramanathan, R., Crowell,
D.H., Schaffer, S., Martin, R., Hufford, D., Peucker, M., Weese-Mayer, D.E., Silvestri, J.M.,
Neuman, M.R., Cantey-Kiser, J., & the Collaborative Home Infant Monitoring Evaluation.
(2004). Cardiorespiratory events detected by home memory monitoring and one-year
neurodevelopmental outcome. J Pediatr, 145(4), 465-471.
2005
13. Shakib, S., Zheng, H., Johnson, C.A., Chen, X., Sun, P., Palmer, P.H.,Yan, L., Jie, G.,
Unger, J.B. (2005). Family characteristics and smoking among urban and rural adolescents
living in China. Prev Med, 40(1), 83-91.
14. Silvestri, J.M., Lister, G., Corwin, M.J., Smok-Pearsall, S.M., Baird, T.M., Crowell, D.H.,
Cantey-Kiser, J., Hunt, C.E., Tinsley, L., Palmer, P.H., Mendenhall, R.S., Hoppenbrouwers,
T.T., Neuman, M.R., Weese-Mayer, D.E., Willinger, M. Collaborative Home Infant
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Monitoring Evaluation Study Group. (2005). Factors that influence use of a home
cardiorespiratory monitor for infants: the collaborative home infant monitoring evaluation.
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, 159(1), 18-24.
15. Weiss, J. W., Mouttapa, M., Chou, C.-P., Nezami, E., Johnson, C. A., Palmer, P. H., Cen,
S., Gallaher, P., Ritt-Olson, A., Azen, S., & Unger, J. B. (2005). Hostility, depressive
symptoms, and smoking in early adolescence. J Adolesc, 28(1), 49-62.
16. Johnson, C.A., Unger, J.B., Ritt-Olson, A., Palmer, P.H., Cen, S., Gallaher, P., & Chou, CP. (2005). Smoking prevention for ethnically diverse adolescents: Two-year outcomes of a
multicultural, school-based smoking prevention curriculum in Southern California.
Prev Med, (40), 842-852.
17. Sun, P., Unger, J., Palmer, P., Gallaher, P., Chou, C.P., Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Sussman,
S., & Johnson, C.A. (2005). Internet accessibility and usage among urban adolescents in
southern California: implications for web-based health research. CyberPsychol Behav, 8(5),
441-453.
2006
18. Liu, C., Xie, B., Zhou, D., Chou, C.- P., Sun, X., Palmer, P. H., Johnson, C. A. (2006).
Development and reliability of a Chinese youth food frequency questionnaire. Chinese
Journal of Public Health, 22(suppl):62-6.
19. Weiss, J.W., Liu, I.P., Sussman, S., Palmer, P.H., Unger, J., Cen, S., Chou, P-P., & Johnson,
C.A. (2006). After-school supervision, psychosocial impact, and adolescent smoking and
alcohol use in China. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 15, 442-459.
20. Gong, J, Cheng, X., Guo Q., Zhou, D., Palmer, P. H., Zhang, D., Liu, C., Xia, J., Johnson,
C. A. (2006). Are Private School Students More Likely To Smoke Than Public School
Students in China? Preventive Medicine, 43(2), 117-121.
21. Weiss, J.W., Spruijt-Metz, D., Palmer, P.H., Chou, C-P., & Johnson, C.A. (2006). Smoking
among adolescents in China: An analysis based upon the meaning of smoking theory. Am J
Health Promot, 20(3), 171-8.
22. Weiss, J.W., Garbanati, J.A., Tanjasiri S.P, Xie B, Palmer P.H. (2006). Effects of family
functioning and self-image on adolescent smoking initiation among Asian-American
subgroups. J Adolesc Health. 39(2):221-8.
23. Xie B., Chou C., Spruijt-Metz D, Reynolds, K., Palmer P.H., Gallaher P., Sun P, Qian G,
Johnson CA. (2006). Weight Perceptions and Weight-related Socio-cultural and Behavioral
Factors in Chinese Adolescents. Preventive Medicine, 42(3), 229-34.
24. Xie, B., Chou, C. P., Spruijt-Metz, D., Reynolds, K., Clark, F., Palmer, P, Johnson CA.
(2006). Weight Perception, Academic Performance, and Psychological Factors in Chinese
Adolescents. American Journal of Health Behavior, 30(2), 115-124.
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25. Chou, C.-P., Li, Y., Unger, J. B., Xia, J., Ping, S., Guo, Q., Shakib, S., Gong, J., Xie, B., Liu,
C., Azen, S., Shan, J., Ma, H., Palmer, P.H., Gallaher, P., & Johnson, C. A. (2006). A
randomized intervention of smoking for adolescents in urban Wuhan, China.
Preventive Medicine, 42(4), 280-5.
26. Grenard, J.L., Guo, Q., Jasuja, G.K., Unger, J.B., Chou, C-P., Gallaher, P., Sun, P., Palmer,
P., & Johnson, C. A. (2006). Influences Affecting Adolescent Smoking Behavior in China.
Nicotine Tob Res, 8(2), 245-55.
27. Unger, J. B., Shakib, S., Gallaher, P., Ritt-Olson, A., Mouttapa, M., Palmer, P. H., Johnson,
CA. (2006). Cultural/interpersonal values and smoking in an ethnically diverse sample of
Southern California adolescents. J Cult Divers, 13(1), 55-63.
28. Sun, W., Andreeva, V.A., Unger, J.B., Conti, D.V., Chou, C-P., Palmer, P.H., Sun, P.,
Johnson, C.A. (2006). Age-Related Smoking Progression among Adolescents in China.
Journal of Adolescent Health, 39(5), 686-93, 2006.
29. Johnson, C.A., Palmer, P.H., Chou, C.P., Pang, Z., Zhou, D., Dong, L., Xiang, H., Yang, P.,
Xu, H., Wang, Z., Fu, X., Guo, Q., Sun, P., Ma, H., Gallaher, P., Xie, B., Lee, L., Fang, T., &
Unger, J.B. (2006). Tobacco use among youth and adults in mainland China: The China
Seven Cities Study. Public Health, 120(12), 1156-1169.
2007
30. Johnson, C.A., Xie, B., Liu, C., Reynolds, K.D., Chou, C-P., Koprowski, C., Gallaher, P.,
Spruijt-Metz, Guo, Q., Sun, P., Gong, J., & Palmer, P. (2007). Socio-demographic and
cultural comparison of overweight and obesity risk and prevalence in adolescents in Southern
California and Wuhan, China. J Adolesc Health, 39(6), 925.
31. Tanjasiri SP, Tran J, Palmer PH, Foo MA, Hanneman M, Lee C, Sablan-Santos L,
Sripipatana A. (2007). Developing a Community-Based Collaboration to Reduce Cancer
Health Disparities among Pacific Islanders in California. Pacific Health Dialog, 14(1): 119127.
32. Guo, Q., Johnson, C. A., Unger, J. B., Lee, L., Xie, B., Chou, C. P., Palmer, P. H., Sun, P.,
Gallaher, P., Pentz, M. (2007). Utility of the theory of reasoned action and theory of planned
behavior for predicting Chinese adolescent smoking. Addictive Behaviors, 32(5):1066-81.
33. Johnson, C. A., Cen, S., Gallaher, P., Palmer, P. H., Xiao, L., Ritt-Olson, A., Unger, J. B.
(2007). Why smoking prevention programs sometimes fail. Does effectiveness depend on
socio-cultural context and individual characteristics? Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and
Prevention, 16(6): 1043-1049.
34. Xie, B., Chou, C.-P., Spruijt-Metz, D., Reynolds, K., Clark, F., Palmer, P.H., Gallaher, P.,
Sun, P., Guo, Q., Johnson, C. A. (2007). Socio-demographic and economic correlates of
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overweight status in Chinese adolescents American Journal of Health Behavior, 31(4): 339352.
35. Unger, J.B., Palmer, P. H., Johnson, C. A. (2007). Tobacco and alcohol etiology,
prevention, and policy in the Pacific Rim: Lessons learned and directions for future use.
Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 9 Suppl 3:443-5.
36. Sun, P., Unger, J. B., Guo, Q., Gong, J., Ma, H. Y., Palmer, P. H., Chou, C.-P., Li, Y.,
Sussman, S., Ritt-Olson, A., Xiao, L., Johnson, C. A. (2007). Comorbidity between
depression and smoking moderates the effect of a smoking prevention program among boys
in China. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 9:1, S599-S609.
37. Tanjasiri, S. P., Tran, J. H., Palmer, P. H., Valente, T. W. (2007). Network analysis of an
organizational collaboration for Pacific Islander cancer control. Journal of Healthcare for the
Poor and Underserved, 18(4 Suppl):184-96.
38. Liu, C., Xie, B., Chou, C.-P., Koprowski, C., Zhou, D., Palmer, P., Sun, P., Guo, Q., Duan,
L, Sun, X., Johnson, C. A. (2007). Perceived stress, depression and food consumption
frequency in the college students of China seven cities. Physiology & Behavior, 92(4), 748754.
2008
39. Weiss, J. W., Palmer, P.H., Chou, C-P., Gallaher, P., Johnson, C.A. & the China Seven City
Study Group. (2008). Association between psychological factors and adolescent smoking in
seven cities, China. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 15(2). 149-156.
40. Johnson, C. A., Xiao, L., Palmer, P., Sun, P., Wang, Q., Wei, Y., Jia, Y., Grenard, J. L.,
Stacy, A. W., Bechara, A. (2008). Affective decision-making deficits, linked to a
dysfunctional ventromedial prefrontal cortex, revealed in 10th grade Chinese adolescent
binge drinkers. Neuropsychologia, 46, 714-726.
41. Ma, H., Unger, J., Chou, C. P., Sun, P., Palmer, P., Zhou, Y., Yao, J., Xie, B., Gallaher, P.,
Guo, Q., Wei, Y., Chen, B., Wang, Z., Wang, X., Duan, H., Song, Y., Gong, G., Azen, S.,
Lee, L., Johnson, C. A. (2008). Risk factors for adolescent smoking in urban and rural China:
Findings from the China Seven Cities Study. Addictive Behaviors, 33:1081-1085.
2009
42. Xiao, L., Bechara, A., Grenard, J.L., Stacy, A.W., Palmer, P., Wei, Y., Jia, Y., Fu, X., &
Johnson, C.A. (2009). Affective decision-making predictive of Chinese adolescent drinking
behaviors. J Int Neuropsychol Soc, 15, 1-11.
2010
43. Guo Q, Unger JB, Azen SP, Li C, Spruijt-Metz D, Palmer PH, Chou CP, Lee L, Sun P,
Johnson CA. (2010). Cognitive attributions for smoking among adolescents in China. Addict
Behav.35(2):95-101.
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44. Xie B, Palmer PH, Pang Z, Sun P, Duan H, Johnson CA. (2010). Environmental tobacco
use and indicators of metabolic syndrome in Chinese adults. Nicotine Tob Res. Mar;
12(3):198-206.
46. Wu Q, Xie B, Chou CP, Palmer PH, Gallaher PE, Anderson Johnson C. (2010).
Understanding the effect of social capital on the depression of urban adolescents:
an integrative framework. Am J Community Psychol. 45:1-16.
47. Valente T, Fujimoto, K, Palmer, P, Tanjasiri, SP. (2010). A Network Assessment of
Community-Based Participatory Research: Linking Communities and Universities to
Reduce Cancer Disparities. Am J Public Health, 100:1319-1325.
2011
48. Siyan, Y, Poudel, K, Yasouka, J, Palmer, PH, Yi, S, Jimba M. (2010). Role of risk and
protective factors in risky sexual behavior among high school students in Cambodia. BMC
Public Health, 10(1):477.
49. Xie B, Chou CP, Spruijt-Metz D, Reynolds K, Palmer PH, Wu Q, Gallaher P, Johnson CA.
(2011). Longitudinal analysis of weight perception and psychological factors in Chinese
adolescents. Am J Health Behav. 35(1):92-104.
50. Okamoto, J, Sakuma, KL, Qiu, P, Palmer, P, Johnson, CA. (2010). A qualitative exploration
of youth in the “new” China: perspectives on tobacco use from adolescents in Southwest
China" Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health Sep 9.
51. Hsu YW, Johnson CA, Chou CP, Unger JB, Sun P, Xie B, Palmer PH, Gallaher PE,
Spruijt-Metz D. (2011). Correlates of overweight status in Chinese youth: an east west
Paradox. Am J Health Behav. 35(4): 496-506.
52. Palmer PH, Xie B, Lee L, Hemingway B, Chou CP, Johnson CA. (2011). The China Seven
Cities Study (CSCS) Consortium: Adapting evidence based prevention science from west to
east. Translational Behavioral Medicine: Practice, Policy and Research. Volume 1, Issue 2
283-288.
53. Xiao, L, Bechara, A, Palmer, PH, Trinidad, DR, Wei, Y, Jia, Y, & Johnson, CA.
(2011). Parent-child engagement in decision making and the development of adolescent
affective decision capacity and binge drinking. Pers Individ Dif. 2011 Aug 1;51(3):285-292.
54. Hunt CE, Corwin MJ, Weese-Mayer DE, Ward SL, Ramanathan R, Lister G, Tinsley LR,
Heeren T, Rybin D; Baird TM, Martin RJ, Brooks LJ, O'Bell R, Hufford DR, Oess MA,
Silvestri JM, Smok-Pearsall SM, Crowell DH, Kapuniai LE, Hoppenbrouwers TT, Palmer
P, Keens TG, Bolduc DB, Neuman MR, Mendenhall RS, Colton T, Bak SM, Peucker M,
Golub H, Schafer SC, Willinger M. (2011). Longitudinal assessment of hemoglobin oxygen
saturation in preterm and term infants in the first six months of life. J Pediatr. 159(3):377383.
2012
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55. Sun P, Unger JB, Palmer P, Ma H, Xie B, Sussman S, Johnson CA. (2012). Relative
income inequality and selected health outcomes in urban Chinese youth. Soc Sci Med.
Jan;74(1):84-91. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.10.010. PMID: 22137733
56. Sun P, Johnson CA, Palmer P, Xie B, Arpawong T, Unger JB, Rohrbach L, Spruijt-Metz D,
Sussman S. (2012). Concurrent and predictive relationships between compulsive internet
use: findings from vocational high school students in China and the USA. Int. J. Environ.
Res. Public Health. 9(3):660-73. doi: 10.3390/ijerph9030660. PMID: 22690154
57. Katulanda P, Liyanage IK, Wickramasinghe K, Piyadigama I, Karunathilake IM,
Palmer PH, Mathews DR. (2012). Tobacco smoking among school children in Colombo
district, Sri Lanka. Asian Pac J Public Health. PMID: 22426558
58. Siyan, Y, Poudel, K, Yasouka, J, Palmer, PH, Yi, S, Jimba M. (2012). Sibling care, school
performance, and depression among adolescent caretakers in Cambodia. Asian Journal of
Psychiatry. 5(2):132-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2012.04.002. PMID: 22813655
59. Lister G, Rybin DV, Colton T, Heeren TC, Hunt CE, Colson ER, Willinger M, Corwin MJ;
Collaborative Home Infant Monitoring Evaluation Study Group. (2012). Relationship
between sleep position and risk of extreme cardiorespiratory events. J Pediatr. Jul;161(1):225. doi: 0.1016/j.jpeds.2012.01.035. PMID:22364822
60. Xiao L, Bechara A, Gong Q, Huang X, Li X, Xue G, Wong S, Lu ZL, Palmer P, Wei Y, Jia
Y, Johnson CA. (2012). Abnormal Affective Decision Making Revealed in Adolescent
Binge Drinkers Using a Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study. Psychol Addict
Behav. Jun;27(2):443-54. doi: 10.1037/a0027892. Epub 2012 Apr 9. PMID: 22486330
2013
61. Poudel-Tandukar K, Poudel KC, Jimba M, Kobayashi J, Johnson CA, Palmer PH. (2013).
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and C-reactive protein in persons with Human
Immunodeficiency Virus infection. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses.
62. Guo Q, Unger JB, Palmer PH, Chou CP, Johnson CA. (2013). The role of cognitive
attributions for smoking in subsequent smoking progression and regression among
adolescents in China. Addict Behav. 38(1):1493-8. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2012.08.005.
PMID: 23017586
63. Yi S, Poudel KC, Yasuoka J, Yi S, Palmer PH, Jimba M. (2013). Exposure to violence in
relation to depressive symptoms among male and female adolescent students in Cambodia.
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 48(3):397-405. doi: 10.1007/s00127-012-0553-2.
PMID: 22820619
64. Gruder CL, Trinidad DR, Palmer PH, Xie B, Li L, Johnson CA. (2013). Tobacco Smoking,
Quitting, and Relapsing Among Adult Males in Mainland China: The China Seven Cities
Study. Nicotine Tob Res. 15(1):223-30. doi: 10.1093/ntr/nts116. PMID: 22581939
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65. Liyanage IK, Wickramasinghe K, Ratnayake HE, Palmer P, Matthews DR, Katulanda P.
(2013). Use of illicit substances among schoolchildren in Colombo district, Sri Lanka.
Subst Abus.Apr-Jun:34(2):137-42. doi: 10.1080/08897077.2012.726961. PMID: 23577907
66. Xie B, Palmer P, Li Y, Lin C, Johnson CA. (2013). Developmental Trajectories of Cigarette
Use and Associations with Multilayered Risk Factors among Chinese Adolescents.
Nicotine Tob Res. 2013 Mar 22. PMID: 23525597
67. Palmer PH, Lee C, Sablan-Santos L, Lepule JT, Pang VK, Tui'one V, Schmidt-Vaivao D,
Sabado MD, Sur R, Tanjasiri SP. (2013). Eliminating tobacco disparities among native
Hawaiian pacific islanders through policy change; the role of community-based
organizations. Health Promot Pract. 14(5 Suppl):36S-9S. doi: 10.1177/1524839913486150.
PMID: 23667058
68. Sur R., Beck LL, Fifita M, Gonzalez M, Guevara L, Palmer PH, Tanjasiri SP. (2013). A
Pacific Islander Organization’s Approach towards Increasing Community Colorectal Cancer
Knowledge and Beliefs. Californian Journal of Health Promotion. 11(2), 12-20.
2014
69. Poudel KC, Palmer PH, Jimba M, Mizoue T, Kobayashi J, Poudel-Tandukar K. (2014).
Co-infection of hepatitis C virus among HIV-positive people in the Kathmandu Valley,
Nepal. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 00(0) 1-7.
DOI: 10.1177/2325957413500989
70. Kwan, P., Briand, G., Lee, C., Lepule, J., Pang, J., Peters, R., Sabado, M., Santos, L.,
Tanjasiri, S., Tui’one, V., Etimanti, V., and Palmer, P. (2014). Use of a community
based participatory research approach to assess knowledge, attitudes and beliefs on
biospecimen research among Pacific Islanders. Health Promot Pract. 2014 May;15(3):42230. doi: 10.1177/1524839913516464.
71. Poudel-Tandukar K, Bertone-Johnson ER, Palmer PH, Poudel KC. (2014). C-reactive
protein and depression in persons with human immunodeficiency virus infection: The
positive living with HIV (POLH) Study. Brain Behav Immun. 2014 Jun 11. pii: S08891591(14)00167-6. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2014.06.004.
Book Chapters
1. Palmer, PH. (2014). Pacific Islanders Health and Disease: An Overview. In R. Huff, M.
Kline, & D.V. Peterson (Eds). Health Promotion in Multicultural Populations, 3rd Edition,
(pp. 333-359). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
2. Palmer, PH. (2014). Improving Pacific Islander Health through Community Participation:
A Case Study. In R. Huff, M. Kline, & D.V. Peterson (Eds). Health Promotion in
Multicultural Populations, 3rd Edition, (pp. 425-434). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Books
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N/A
Non-Peer Review
Karunathilake, I., Palmer, P. (Ed.). (2007). Health as a Bridge for Peace. A supplementary
volume of the 39th APACPH Pre-Conference Workshop.
Karunathilake, I., Palmer, P. (Ed.). (2008). Health as a Bridge for Peace. A supplementary
volume of the 40th APACPH Pre-Conference Workshop, Volume 2.
Karunathilake, I., Palmer, P. (Ed.). (2009). Health as a Bridge for Peace. A supplementary
volume of the 41st APACPH Pre-Conference Workshop, Volume 3.
Patrick W, Wickramage K, Palmer P, Wickramasinghe K. (2012). Peace and Health: A Bridge
in Ethnic Conflicts. In Peace, Health and Vulnerability (Sharpe A. and de Abrew A. (Eds.). A
supplementary volume of the 44th APACPH Conference.
Book Reviews
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Letters to the Editor
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Miscellany
Conference presentations and abstracts
1. Palmer, P.
Ethnic Issues on Death and Grief Resolution
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Lakewood, CA., 1992.
2. Palmer, P.
Culture and Ethnicity: The Importance of Cultural Sensitivity for Healthcare Workers
Twelfth Annual California Sudden Infant Death (SIDS) Conference, Long Beach, CA., 1992.
3. Palmer, P.
Death, Grief, and Bereavement in Asian-Pacific Islander Families
California Association of Public Health Nurses, Advanced Training in Sudden Infant Death
Syndrome (SIDS) for Public Health Nurses, San Pedro, CA., 1993.
4. Palmer, P.
Cultural Issues on Grief and Bereavement
Los Angeles Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, CA., 1994.
5. Palmer, P.
Grief and Bereavement in the Asian-Pacific Islander Community
Los Angeles Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, CA, 1994.
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6. Oess, M. A., Kapuniai, L. E., Palmer, P. H., O’Bell, R. K., Smok-Pearsall, S. M.,
Levenson, S. M., Schafer, S. C., Hunt, C. E., Close, M., & CHIME.
Caregiver confidence, satisfaction and knowledge in relation to CHIME monitor.
Fourth International Sudden Infant Syndrome Conference, Bethesda, Maryland, June 1996.
7. Palmer, P.
Culture, Grief and Bereavement
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, CA, 1996.
8. Palmer, P.
Carrying on the Culture and Life of the Family: Developmental Stages in Hawaiian Children from
Birth to Four Years
Child Abuse Prevention Conference, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services,
Torrance, CA, 1996.
9. Palmer, P.
Establishing and Maintaining Professional Boundaries in Home Healthcare
National Medical Care, Inc., Pasadena, CA, 1996.
10. Palmer, P.
SIDS Awareness: Training for Public Health Professionals: Multicultural Aspects of Grief
and Bereavement
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, CA, 1996.
11. Palmer, P. H. Hoppenbrouwers, T., & Cofield, B.
Grief and bereavement in urban African-American mothers/caregivers who have lost an
infant to sudden infant death syndrome.
Fourth International Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Conference, Bethesda, Maryland, June
1996.
12. Palmer, P. H., Kapuniai, L. E., Oess, M. A., O’Bell, R. K. Huffman, A. D., Levenson, S.
M., Schafer, S. C., Hoppenbrouwers, T., & CHIME.
Profile of caregivers at risk for minimal use of the CHIME monitor.
Fourth International Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Conference, Bethesda, Maryland, June 1996.
13. Palmer, P.
African-American and Asian SIDS Families: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness
Training for Health Professionals
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Santa Fe Springs, CA, 1997.
14. Hoppenbrouwers, T. & Palmer, P.
Elevated African American sudden infant death syndrome rates in a corridor of Los Angeles
county.
Fifth International Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Conference, Rouen, France, April 1998.
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15. Hoppenbrouwers, T. & Palmer, P.
Total suspended particulates: A risk factor for sudden infant death syndrome.
International Congress on Pediatric Pulmonology, Monaco, June 1998.
16. Palmer, P.
Cultural Competency Training Workshop for Physicians, Social Workers and Public Health
Nurses: Grief Across Cultures
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Alhambra, and CA., 1998.
17. Ratliff-Schaub, K., Hunt, C.E., Baird T., Crowell, D., Palmer, P., Smok Pearsall, S., Bak, S.,
Cantey-Kiser, J., and CHIME.
Interaction between infant sleep position and development at 56 weeks postconception age
(PCA).
Fifth International Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Conference, Rouen, France, May 1998.
18. Palmer, P.
Cultural Differences in Grief and Loss: California Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Program for
SIDS County Coordinators/Public Health Nurse Coordinators
California Department of Health Services, San Diego, CA., 1999.
19. Palmer, P., Vasquez, M., Valdovinos, E., Banda, A, Kunzman, L., Corwin, M.J.,
Hoppenbrouwers, T. and the CHIME Study Group.
Home monitoring of Hispanic immigrant families: A comparison of exit interview responses
between more and less adherent families.
Eighth International Conference on Prevention of Infantile Apnea and Sudden Infant Death,
Jerusalem, May 1999.
20. Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Goo, D., Molina, G.B., Palmer, P.H., Gunning, G., Wu-Weiss, J.,
Unger, J.B., Gallaher, P., Johnson, C.A.
Maximizing school, community, and parental participation in school-based tobacco
research programs.
Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP), 5th Annual Investigators’ Meeting,
San Diego, December 2000.
21. Chen, X., Unger, J. B., Palmer, P., Johnson, C. A., Wong, M., & Austin, G.
The impact of cigarette smoking on alcohol use among adolescents from 11 ethnic groups in
California.
Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association,
Boston, MA, November 2000.
22. Johnson, C.A., Unger, J.B., Gallaher, P., Palmer, P.H., Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Lichtman,
K.M., Chou, C., Trinidad, D.R., Ritt-Olson, A., & Andrion, J.B.
Lowering smoking and ETS in immigrant pacific rim youth.
Tobacco Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP), Annual Investigator Meeting, San
Diego, December 2000.
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23. Lichtman, K.M., Ritt-Olson, A., Andrion, J.B., Manalo, D., Trinidad, D.R., Unger, J.B., Palmer,
P.H., & Johnson, C.A.
Development of tobacco prevention curriculum for pacific rim 6th graders.
Tobacco Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP), Annual Investigator Meeting, San Diego,
CA, November 2000.
24. Palmer, P.
Infant Mortality in Minority Populations, ASIP, San Diego, CA., 2000.
25. Palmer, P.H., Johnson, C.A., Scull C., Besaw, M., Yan, L., Zheng, C., Molina, G.B., Unger,
J.B., Wu-Weiss, J.
The use of ethnography as part of a transdisciplinary approach to investigate influences on
smoking behavior in adolescents from Wuhan, China and Chinese immigrants in California.
11th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health, Chicago, August 2000.
26. Palmer, P.H., Unger, J.B., Rohrbach, L.A., Dent, C.W., & Johnson, C.A.
Ethnic differences in adolescent smoking prevalence in California: Are multi-ethnic youth at
higher risk?
Society of Behavioral Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, April 2000.
27. Ritt-Olson, A., Gallaher, P., Lichtman, K., Unger, J.B., & Palmer, P.H.
Depression symptoms, ethnicity, and smoking behavior in a young adolescent sample.
11th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health, Chicago, IL, August 2000.
28. Unger, J. B., Gallaher, P., Ritt-Olson, A., Palmer, P. H., & Johnson, C. A.
A new measure of acculturation for adolescent smoking prevention trials in multicultural
populations.
Poster session presented at the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program’s Annual Investigator
Meeting, San Diego, CA, December 2000.
29. Unger, J. B., Ritt-Olson, A., Teran, L., Hoffman, B. R., Huang, T., & Palmer, P.H.
Cultural values and substance use in a multiethnic sample of adolescents.
Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Nashville,
TN, April 2000.
30. Unger, J.B., Johnson, C.A., Li, Y., Rohrbach, L.A., Chen, X., Chou, C., Azen, S., Palmer, P.H.,
& Gong, J.
Psychosocial correlates of adolescent smoking: A cross-cultural comparison of Wuhan, China
and California.
11th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health, Chicago, IL, August 2000.
31. Unger, J.B., Rohrbach, L.A., Cruz, T.B., Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Howard, K.A., Palmer, P.H.,
& Johnson, C.A.
Ethnic differences in peer influences on adolescent smoking in California.
11th World Conference on Tobacco Or Health, Chicago, IL, August 2000.
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32. Unger, J.B., Rohrbach, L.A., Cruz, T.B., Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Howard, K.A., Palmer,
P.H., & Johnson, C.A.
Ethnic variation in peer influences on adolescent smoking and susceptibility, California
Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP), 5th Annual Investigators’ Meeting,
San Diego, December 2000.
33. Johnson, C. A., Li, Y., Palmer, P., Xia, J., Unger, J., Sun, P., Sun, W., Chen, X., Guo, Q.,
Zheng, C., & Chou, C. P.
A comparison of tobacco use influences on Chinese youth in Central China and California:
Implications for prevention strategy.
Paper presented at the 10th National Symposium on Smoking and Health, organized by the
Chinese Association on Smoking and Health, Urumchi, Xinjiang, China, August 2001.
34. Palmer, P. H., Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Trinidad, D., Goo, D., Cen, S., Gunning, G.,
Molina, G., & Johnson, C. A.
School-based tobacco prevention in the Asian/Pacific Islander communities of California.
Paper presented at the American Public Health Association conference, Atlanta, GA, October
2001.
35. Palmer, P. H., Unger, J. B., Baezconde-Garbanati, L., & Lichtman, K.
Smoking control in Pacific Rim communities.”
Paper presented at the National Conference on Tobacco or Health, New Orleans, LA,
November 2001.
36. Ritt-Olson, A., Hoffman, B.R., Teran, L.M., Gallaher, P.E., Unger, J.B., Palmer, P.H., &
Johnson, C.A.
The influence of depressive symptoms, ethnicity, acculturative stress, and peer use on
smoking behavior in young adolescents.
Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM)/Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
(SRNT), Seattle, 2001.
37. Ritt-Olson, A., Palmer, P., Lichtman, K., Manalo, D., Unger, J. B., & Johnson, C. A.
Developing Project FLAVOR: A culturally tailored tobacco prevention program.
Poster session presented at the National Conference on Tobacco or Health, New Orleans, LA,
November 2001.
38. Trinidad, D.R., Yan, L., Sun, P., Gong, J., Unger, J.B., Guo, Q., Palmer, P.H., Zheng, H., &
Johnson, C.A.
Stress, depression, anxiety, and smoking among adolescents in Wuhan, China
Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM)/Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
(SRNT), Seattle, 2001.
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39. Unger, J.B., Gallaher, P., Ritt-Olson, A., Palmer, P.H., & Johnson, C.A.
The TTURC acculturation scale: A brief, multidimensional, multicultural acculturation scale
for adolescents.
Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM)/Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
(SRNT), Seattle, 2001.
40. Andrion, J. B., Lichtman, K., Ritt-Olson, A., Kobayakawa, K., Gallaher, P., Gunning, G., Palmer,
P. H., Unger, J. B., & Johnson, C. A.
Teacher recruitment and participation for a classroom-based 7th grade tobacco prevention
program.
Poster session presented at the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program Annual Investigators
Meeting 2002, San Jose, CA, December 2002.
41. Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Palmer, P. H., Andrion, J. B., Kuratani, D., Gunning, G., Weiss, J.,
Romero, M., Huang, T., & Johnson, C. A.
Conducting school and community-based participatory research among Asian/Pacific Islanders
and Hispanic/Latinos: Meeting the challenge of the Integrated Research Program (IRP) in
multiethnic populations.
Poster session presented at the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program Annual Investigators
Meeting 2002, San Jose, CA, December 2002.
42. Gallaher, P., Lichtman, K., Andrion, J. B., Ritt-Olson, A., Gunning, G., Palmer, P., Unger, J., &
Johnson, C. A.
Outcomes from a teacher led tobacco prevention curriculum designed for infusion into seventh
grade science classes.
Poster session presented at the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program Annual Investigators
Meeting 2002, San Jose, CA, December 2002.
43. Johnson, C. A., Guo, Q., Gallaher, P., Chou, C.-P., Unger, J., Sun, P., & Palmer, P.
Smoking dependence in China.
Abstract presented at the Partners in Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research’s 2002 Winter
Conference Program Book., January 2002.
44. Johnson, C. A., Unger J. B., Gallaher, P., Palmer, P.H., Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Lichtman, K.,
Chou, C.P., Trinidad, D.R. Ritt-Olson, A., Andrion, J. B.
Lowering smoking & ETS in immigrant Pacific Rim Youth.
Poster session presented at the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program's Annual Investigator
Meeting, San Jose, CA, December 2002.
45. Ritt-Olson, A., Lichtman, K., Cen, S., Unger, J. B., Palmer, P. H., & Johnson, C.A..
Preliminary findings from Project FLAVOR: A culturally tailored tobacco prevention program.
National Conference on Tobacco or Health, San Francisco, November 2002.
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46. Ritt-Olson, A., Lichtman, K., Gallaher, P., Unger, J., Palmer, P.H., Kobayakawa, K.,
Andrion, J.B., Cen, S., & Johnson, C.A.
Assessing Project FLAVOR: A culturally tailored tobacco prevention program.
Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program Annual Investigators Meeting 2002, San Jose,
California, December 4-5, 2002.
47. Unger, J.B., Shakib, S., Gallaher, P., Weiss, J.W., Ritt-Olson, A., Mouttapa, M., Nguyen, S.,
Palmer, P.H., & Johnson, C.A.
Biculturalism is protective against psychosocial risk factors for adolescent smoking.
Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program Annual Investigators Meeting 2002, San Jose,
California, December 4-5, 2002.
48. Weiss, J. Wu, Palmer, P.H., Xie, B., Shakib, S., Cen, S., Garbanati, J., & Johnson, C. A.
Do girls and boys smoke for the same reasons?
Poster session presented at the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program Annual Investigators
Meeting 2002, San Jose, CA, December 2002.
49. Chou, C.-P., Palmer, P., Xie, B., Guo, Q., Sun, P., Dong, L., Fang, T., Fu, X., Lee, L., Li,
Y., Pang, Z., Wang, J., Fa M., Haiqing Xiang, W., Yang, P., Zhou, D., & Johnson, C. A.
Impacts of Socioeconomic Status on Health information Acquisition and Tobacco use: A
Seven-City Study in China.
Poster session to be presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health
Association, San Francisco, November 2003.
50. Chou, C.-P., Xie, B., Palmer, P., Guo, Q., Sun, P., & Johnson, C. A.
Predictors of Smoking Cessation in Chinese Adults: A Seven-City Study in China.
Poster session to be presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health
Association, San Francisco, November 2003.
51. Chou, C.-P., Xie, B., Palmer, P. H., Guo, Q., Sun, P., & Johnson, C. A.
Reasons for quitting and smoking cessation in Chinese adults: A seven-city study in China.
Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association,
San Francisco, CA, November 2003.
52. Guo, Q., Palmer, P., Chou, C.P., Li, C.Y., Johnson, C. A.
Predictors of attrition among Chinese middle-school youth in a longitudinal smoking
prevention study.
The annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, San Francisco, November
2003.
53. Palmer, P.
Global Perspectives: Smoking prevention & cessation in China.
Paper presented at the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Conference, New
Orleans, LA, February 2003.
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China Seven Cities Study (CSCS) research consortium.
Poster session presented at the World Conference on Tobacco or Health, Helsinki, Finland,
August 2003.
55. Palmer, P.
Impact Of Socioeconomic Status On Health Information Acquisition, Tobacco Use, and
Smoking Cessation: A Seven-City Study In China
World Conference on Tobacco or Health, Helsinki, Finland, August 2003.
56. Sun, P., Palmer, P.H., Unger, J. B., Chou, C. P., Gallaher, P., Spruijt-Metz, D., Dong, L.,
Pang, Z., & Johnson, C. A.
Social and non-social motivations for smoking among college students in seven Chinese
cities.
Presented at the World Conference on Tobacco or Health, Helsinki, Finland, August 2003.
57. Sakuma, K.K., Andrion, J.B., Lichtman, K., Pike, J., Palmer, P.H., Gallaher, P., & Johnson,
C. A.
Utilizing youth subculture in tailoring anti-tobacco messages in a 9th grade health
curriculum.
Poster session presented at the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program’s Annual
Investigator Meeting, San Diego, CA, December 2003.
58. Unger, J. B., Johnson, C. A., Ritt-Olson, A., Palmer, P. H., Cen, S., Gallaher, P., & Chou, C.
Smoking prevention for ethnically diverse adolescents: Two-year outcomes of a
multicultural, school based smoking prevention curriculum.
Poster session presented at the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program’s Annual
Investigator Meeting. San Diego, CA, December 2003.
59. Weiss, J. W., Johnson, C. A., Palmer, P. H., Chou, C.-P., Ping, S., & China Seven Cities
Study research team.
Predictors of adolescent smoking.
Paper presented at the Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences, Honolulu, HI.
June 2003.
60. Weiss, J. W., Palmer, P. H., Garbanati, J. A., Xie, B., Unger, J. B., & Johnson, C. A.
Why do I smoke? Let me count the ways.
Poster session presented at the 2003 World Conference on Health or Tobacco, Helsinki, Finland,
August 2003.
61. Unger, J. B., Shakib, S., Gallaher, P., Weiss, J. W., Ritt-Olson, A., Mouttapa, M., Nguyen, S.,
Palmer, P.H., & Johnson, C. A.
Biculturalism is protective against psychosocial risk factors for adolescent smoking.
Poster session presented at the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program Annual Investigators
Meeting 2002, San Jose, CA., December 2002.
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China Seven Cities Study (CSCS) research consortium.
Poster session presented at the World Conference on Tobacco or Health, Helsinki, Finland,
August 2003.
63. Palmer, P.
Global perspectives: Smoking prevention & cessation in China.
Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Conference, New Orleans, February 2003.
64. Unger, J. B., Johnson, C. A., Palmer, P. H., Chou, C.-P., Ritt-Olson, A., Gallaher, P., Cen, S., &
Azen, S.
Cultural factors in adolescent smoking prevention.
Paper presented at the Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center Workshop at the annual
meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, Scottsdale, AZ, February 2004.
65. Johnson, C.A., Palmer, P.H., Wei, Y., Song., Y., Wang, Z., Duan, H., & Sun, P.
Cigarette smoking among young adult workers and college students in four Chinese cities.
36th APACPH Conference 2004. Public Health Networks and Alliances: Building Capacity in
the Asia-Pacific Region, Brisbane, Australia, December 2004.
66. Gong, L., Guo, Q., Zhang, D., Palmer, P.H., Sun, P., Zhou, D., Liu, C., Chou, C.P., Xia, J., &
Johnson, C.A.
Smoking Among public and private school students in China.
36th APACPH Conference 2004. Public Health Networks and Alliances: Building Capacity in
the Asia-Pacific Region, Brisbane, Australia, December 2004.
67. Palmer, P.H., Sun, P., Fu, X., Xu, H., Pang, Z., Dong, L., Gallaher, P., Chou, C.P., Xia, J., &
Johnson, C.A.
HIV/AIDS knowledge and attitudes among Chinese college students and service workers.
36th APACPH Conference 2004. Public Health Networks and Alliances: Building Capacity in
the Asia-Pacific Region, Brisbane, Australia, December 2004.
68. Fu, X., Wei, Y., Palmer, P.H., Sun, P., Gallaher, P., Chou, C.P., Xie, B., Guo, Q., & Johnson,
C.A.
Impact of non-hukou status on Chinese immigrants.
36th APACPH Conference 2004. Public Health Networks and Alliances: Building Capacity in
the Asia-Pacific Region, Brisbane, Australia, December 2004.
69. P. Palmer, P. Sun, C.P. Chou, P. Gallaher, B. Xie, Q. Guo, C.A. Johnson and the China
Seven Cities Consortium
Tobacco and Alcohol Use among Female Service Workers in China: The Effects of Hukou
Status and Urban Life.
2nd East-West Conference on Tobacco & Alcohol: Culture, Environment, and Genes,
Pasadena, CA, U.S.A., April 2005.
70. Sakuma, K.K., Cen, S., Feng, G., Johnson, C.A., Palmer, P.H.
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Family and friend social support influences on Pacific Islander youth smoking risk behaviors.
Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Behavioral Medicine, Boston,
Massachusetts, April 2005.
71. Sun, W., He, Y., Tagle Wong, J.A., Suarez, M., Palmer, P.H., Unger, J., Conti, D., Johnson,
C.A. (2005, April).
Puberty and Smoking Progression among Chinese Adolescents.
2nd East-West Conference on Tobacco & Alcohol: Culture, Environment, and Genes,
Pasadena, CA, U.S.A., April 2005.
72. Guo, Q., Yip, S., Hayashi, A., Orsillo, M., Sun, P., Palmer, P.H., Johnson, C.A.
Dispositional Attributes and Alcohol Use among Chinese College Students
2nd East-West Conference on Tobacco & Alcohol: Culture, Environment, and Genes,
Pasadena, CA, U.S.A., April 2005.
73. Chan, K., Kaneko, K. Liang, T.Y., Woo, P., Wu, Q., Zaw,A. Sun, P., Palmer, P.H.,
Johnson, C.A.
Westernization and Alcohol Drinking Patterns among Chinese Adults
2nd East-West Conference on Tobacco & Alcohol: Culture, Environment, and Genes,
Pasadena, CA, U.S.A., April 2005.
74. Aladadyan, L., Davtyan, M., Farzan, T., Wong, M., Sun, P., Palmer, P., Johnson, C.A.
The Effects of Westernization on Smoking Prevalence among Chinese College Women
2nd East-West Conference on Tobacco & Alcohol: Culture, Environment, and Genes,
Pasadena, CA, U.S.A., April 2005.
75. Palmer, P.H., Sakuma, K.K., Chang, C.M., Cen, S., Gallaher, P., Andrion, J., Chou, C-P,
Du, Y., Johnson, C.A.
Risk Factors for Cigarette Smoking Among Rural Youth in Hawaii.
American Public Health Association 133rd Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
December, 2005.
76. Palmer, P.H., Sakuma, K.K., Chang, C.M., Cen, S., Gallaher, P., Andrion, J., Chou, C-P,
Du, Y., Johnson, C.A.
Risk Factors for Cigarette Smoking Among Rural Youth in Hawaii.
37th Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health Conference.
Taipei, Taiwan, November, 2005.
77. Jerrett M., Cockburn M*, Feng G., Sun P., Chou C.., Chen N., Palmer P., Pike J., Johnson A.
Using GPS and GIS to Assess the Exposure of Teenagers to tobacco,
Alcohol and Fast Food Outlets in Chengdu, China
International Conference on Environmental Epidemiology and Exposure, Paris, France, Sept
1-6, 2006.
78. Johnson C.A., Chou C.P., Sun P., Jie, G., Xia J, Guo Q, Cen S, Unger J, Gallaher P, Xie B,
Palmer P.
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Multi-National Trials: Challenges of Trial Design, Implementation, and Quality Control from
a Distance.
9th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine, Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 29-Dec. 2,
2006.
79. Palmer, P.
Transdisciplinary Training of Tobacco Use Scientists.
9th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine, Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 29-Dec. 2,
2006.
80. Palmer, P.
Chair: Tobacco Control Among Low Income Population Panel, 38th Asia-Pacific Academic
Consortium for Public Health Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, December 3-6, 2006.
81. Palmer, P.
Chair: Domestic Violence Panel, 38th Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health
Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, December 3-6, 2006.
82. Palmer, P.
The China Seven Cities Study
Stauffer Colloquium: Lifestyles and Health Risk Behaviors Amid Social and Economic
Change.
School of Behavioral and Organizational Sciences, Claremont Graduate University,
April 12, 2007.
83. Palmer, P.
Directions in Public Health for the 21st Century
Symposium on Health Promotion in South Asia and the Pacific Rim in the era of
Globalization. University of Southern California, Los Angeles, April 17, 2007.
84. Wickremage, K., Wickremasinghe, K. Karunatilake, I., Varagunam, T., Palmer, P., Patrick,
W.
Peace Education in Disaster and War Settings: Opportunities and Challenges.
Peace and Health Symposium, Tromso, Norway, June 13-14, 2007.
85. Johnson, C., Palmer, P., Wei, Y., Duan, H.
Chinese Seven Cities Study (CSCS): A Symposium on Research in Asia
Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, First Asian Regional Conference, Bangkok,
Thailand, October 2008.
86. Palmer, P.
Fogarty Global Health Symposium
Pacific Rim Global Health Framework International Fall Institute
Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, October 2008.
87. Palmer P.
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Early Career Network: Leadership in Public Health.
40th Annual Academic Consortium for Public Health Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia,
November 2008.
88. Palmer, P.
Keynote Speaker
The Impact of Climate Change on Health and Well Being
International Conference on Protecting Our Climate: Improving Our Health, Bangkok,
Thailand, November 2008.
89. Palmer, P.
Maternal & Child Health in the USA
University of Ryukyus, Okinawa Japan, January 2009.
90. Palmer, P.
Global Health for the 21st Century: Interdisciplinary Research and Training at the Claremont
Colleges
Pacific Rim Global Health Framework Global Health Symposium, Claremont Graduate
University, Claremont, CA, April 2009.
91. Palmer, P.
The Challenge of Escalating Chronic, Non-Communicable Diseases in the Asia Pacific
Region
APRU World Institute Workshop: Forging Public Health Partnerships in Response to the
Global Economic Crisis, Baltimore, Maryland, June 2009.
92. Thomas W. Valente, PhD, Paula H. Palmer, PhD and Sora Park Tanjasiri, DrPH
A Network Assessment of Community-based Participatory Action: Linking Communities
and Academies to Reduce Cancer Disparities, American Public Health Association,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 2009.
93. Paula Healani Palmer, James Pike, Indika Karunathilake, Cevadne Lee, Ashvinie De
Abrew, C. Anderson Johnson
Public Health and Technology: Strategies to Reduce Health Disparities
41st Annual Academic Consortium for Public Health Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, December
2009.
94. Johnson A., Palmer, P.
Chinese Seven Cities Study (CSCS): Tobacco Control and Research Capacity Building
APRU World Institute US-China Cancer and Environmental Conference, Guangzhou, China,
January 2010.
95. Palmer, P.
Use of Technology to Support Coalitions
California REACH US 2009 Conference, Long Beach, California, September 2009.
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96. Lee, C., Lepule, T., Palmer P.
Communication Technologies to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities in Underserved
Communities. Cancer, Culture, and Literacy Annual Conference, Tampa, Florida, May 2010.
97. Palmer, P.
Recovering from and Mitigating Natural Disasters in the Asia Pacific Region
123rd Annual Meeting and Scientific Session of the Sri Lanka Medical Association,
Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2010.
98. Palmer, P.
Migrant Health: A Global Perspective
Global Health Conference, University of Colombo, Faculty of Medicine, Colombo, Sri
Lanka, June 2010.
99. Palmer, P.
Post-tsunami Recovery in Sri Lanka
Post-Disaster and Conflict Mental Health Symposium
Kalmunai Hospital, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, June 2011.
100. Palmer, P.
Community Technology for Global Education
2nd Annual Research Consortium, University of Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2011
101. Palmer, P.
Tobacco Use among Adolescent and Young Adult South Asian Immigrants in the U.S
Faculty of Medicine Research Conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2011
102. Kwan P, Briand, G, Lee C, Lepule J T, Pang VK, Semaia A, Peters R, Pike J, Sabado M,
Santos, LS, Stiffler L, Tanjasiri S, Tui’one V, Schmidt-Vaivao D, Palmer PH.
Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs on Biospecimen Research among Pacific Islanders:
Development of a Conceptual Model in a Community Based Participatory Research
Project.
National Cancer Institute, Cancer Health Disparities Program Meetings
Bethesda, MD 2011 July 12, 2011
103. Sabado M, Lee C, Lepule JT, Guevara L, Pang VK, Semaia A, Schmidt-Vaivao D, Hui
B, Briand G, Pike J, Cen S, Xie B, Palmer PH.
Technology & Smoking Cessation for Young Adult Pacific Islanders
National Cancer Institute, Cancer Health Disparities Program Meetings.
Bethesda, MD, July 2011.
104. Lee, C., Lepule, J., Briand, G., Guevara, L., Pang, V., Schmidt-Vaivao, D., Semaia, A.,
Tuione, V., Hui, B., Sabado, M., Stifler, L., Pike, J., Cen, S., Xie, B., Palmer, P.
“WINCART Center - Technology & Tobacco Use Assessment for Young Adult Pacific
Islanders.”
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Fourth American Association for Cancer Research Conference on The Science of Cancer
Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved.
Washington, D.C., September 19, 2011.
105. Surani Z, Lee C, Kashiwagi C, Sabado M, Abedin Y, Xie B, Rahman K, Pike J, Pokharel
A, Cen S, Lally K, Palmer P.
Study of Tobacco Use among South Asian Young Adults (SSAYA), TRDRP Linking
Tobacco Control Research and Practice for a Healthier California Conference,
Sacramento, CA. April 2012.
106. Patty P. Kwan, Cevadne Lee, Greta Briand, Jonathan “Tana” Lepule, Jane Ka’ala Pang,
Melanie Sabado, Lola Sablan Santos, Vanessa Tui’one, Dorothy Etimani S. Vaivao, Sora
P. Tanjasiri, and Paula H. Palmer.
Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs on Biospecimen Research among Pacific Islanders: A
Community Based Participatory Research Project of the WINCART Center. Oral
Presentation at the American Public Health Association Annual Conference 2012. San
Francisco, California.
107. Zul Surani, Jacqueline Tran, MPH, DrPH(c) , Jonathan Lepule , Vanessa Tui`one,
Dorothy Vaivao, Linda Guevara, Victor Kaiwi Pang Mary Anne Foo, MPH Jane Ka'ala
Pang, RN , Liliani Stiffler, Ruth Peters, MPH, Cevadne Lee, Paula H. Palmer, PhD, Sora
Park Tanjasiri, DrPH.
Bridging Cancer Information Gaps for Pacific Islanders through theWINCART Center.
Poster Presentation at the American Public Health Association Annual Conference 2012,
San Francisco, California.
108. Castanares, J, Toilolo-Sekona, T,. Lee, C., Lepule, J., Pang, V., Peters, R., Pike, J.,
Sabado, M., Sablan Santos, L., Stiffler, L., Tanjasiri, S., Tui’one, V., Vaivao, D., &
Palmer, P.
“WINCART Center’s Mobile Lab Tool: Smart Phones and Ecological
Momentary Assessments” Oral Presentation at the National Cancer Institute – Cancer
Health Disparities Program Conference 2012, Bethesda, Maryland.
109. Palmer, P, Tui’one, V., Lee, C., Lepule, J., Pang, V., Peters, R., Pike, J., Sabado, M.,
Sablan Santos, L., Stiffler, L., Tanjasiri, S., Tui’one, V., Vaivao, D.
“Understanding Tobacco Use among Young Adult Pacific Islander Smokers in Southern
California” Oral presentation at the National Cancer Institute - Cancer Health Disparities
Program Conference 2012, Bethesda, Maryland.
110. Kwan, P.P., Briand, G., Lee, C., Lepule, J., Pang, V., Peters, R., Pike, J., Sabado, M.,
Sablan Santos, L., Stiffler, L., Tanjasiri, S., Tui’one, V., Vaivao, D., & Palmer, P.
“Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs on Biospecimen Research among Pacific Islanders:
Development of a Conceptual Model in a Community Based Participatory Research
Project.” Poster presented at the National Cancer Institute - Cancer Health Disparities
Program Conference 2012, Bethesda, Maryland.
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111. Paula Healani Palmer, Jonathan Tana Lepule, Cevadne Lee, Melanie Sabado, James Pike,
Steven Cen, Bin Xie, Vanessa Tui`one, Tupou Toilolo, Nicole Robello, Dorothy Etimani S.
Vaivao, Annette Orne, Lisa Daylo, Jane Castanares, and Kaiwi Pang for the Weaving an
Islander Network for Cancer Awareness, Research, and Training (WINCART) Consortium.
“Understanding Tobacco Use among Young Adult Pacific Islander Smokers in Southern
California.” Oral presentation at the 44th Annual Academic Consortium for Public Health
Conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka, October 2012.
112. Sabado M,, Surani Z, Lee C, Kashiwagi C, Abedin Y, Xie B, Rahman K, Pike J, Pokharel
A, Cen S, Lally K, Palmer P.
“Study of Tobacco Use among South Asian Young Adults (SSAYA).” Oral presentation at
the 44th Annual Academic Consortium for Public Health Conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka,
October 2012.
113. Palmer P. “Role of Health Workers in Protecting Vulnerable Populations” (Peace and
Health Symposium).
Oral presentation at the 44th Annual Academic Consortium for Public Health
Conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka, October 2012.
114. Palmer P.
“A Social Determinants Approach to Non-Communicable Disease.” Workshop
presentation at the 44th Annual Academic Consortium for Public Health Conference,
Colombo, Sri Lanka, October 2012.
115. Palmer, P., & Tanjasiri, S.P.
WINCART Center Research Activities
Oral presentation at the National Cancer Institute - Cancer Health Disparities Program
Conference, Bethesda, Maryland, June 2013.
116. Palmer, P.
“Health Professionals as Peacemakers.” Oral presentation at the 44th Annual Academic
Consortium for Public Health Conference, Wuhan, China, October 2013.
117. Poudel, K., Bertone-Johnson, E; Palmer, P., Johnson, CA, Poudel-Tandukar, K.
Time spent on highly active anti-retroviral therapy and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin levels in
people with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
American Public Health Association Annual Conference 2013. Boston, MA.
118. LaBreche, M., Lee, C., Tran, J., Palmer, P. H., Tanjasiri, SP.
Building capacity through CBPR: the WINCART experience
American Public Health Association Annual Conference 2013. Boston, MA
119. Steele, L., Sabado, M., Xie, B., Palmer, P.H.
Drinking habits of rural-to-urban versus urban-to-urban internal migrants in Chengdu,
China
American Public Health Association Annual Conference 2013. Boston, MA
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120. Paula Palmer, Sora Park Tanjasiri, Cevadne Lee, Vanessa Tui`one, Tupou Toilolo, Kaiwi
Pang, Dorothy Etimani S. Vaivao, Annette Orne, Jonathan ”Tana” Lepule, Melanie Sabado,
James Pike, Steven Cen, and Bin Xie for the Weaving an Islander Network for Cancer
Awareness, Research, and Training (WINCART) Consortium.
Utilizing communication preferences for smoking cessation with Native Hawaiian
Pacific Islanders.
American Association for Cancer Research Conference 2013, Washington, DC
121. Xie, B., Palmer, P., Lee, C., Tui`one-May, V., Toilolo, T., Pang, K., Etimani-Vaivao, D.,
Orne, A., Lepule, J.T., Sabado, M., Xie, B., Pike, J., Tanjasiri, S.P, for the Weaving an
Islander Network for Cancer Awareness, Research, and Training (WINCART) Consortium.
Motivating Pasifika against Cigarettes & Tobacco (MPACT): A Community-Academic
Partnership for Smoking Cessation in Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Communities.
American Public Health Association Annual Conference 2014. New Orleans, LA.
122. Palmer, P., Lee, C., Tui`one-May, V., Toilolo, T., Pang, K., Etimani-Vaivao, D., Orne,
A., Lepule, J.T., Sabado, M., Pike, J., Tanjasiri, S.P, for the Weaving an Islander Network
for Cancer Awareness, Research, and Training (WINCART) Consortium.
Ecological Momentary Assessment of Smoking Behaviors among Native Hawaiian Pacific
Islanders
American Public Health Association Annual Conference 2014. New Orleans, LA.
123. Palmer, P. Day of Community: Native Hawaiian Pacific Islanders (NHPIs): Tobacco,
Obesity & Cancer Health Disparities
APPEAL: Pathways of Change Conference, September 2014, San Francisco
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Community-Based Participatory Research: Challenges, Rewards & Lessons Learned. Webinar
for National Institutes of Health, July 23, 2012.