Browsing Engaged Scholars: Volume 6 (2018) by Title
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2018 Community Engagement Conference Poster Abstracts
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An Academic and Nursing Home Partnership in Response to a Policy Initiative to Advance Person-Centered Care among Nursing Home Residents in Ohio
Abbott, Katherine; Rheinheimer, Hilary; Straker, Jane; Gannod, Gerald; Van Haitsma, Kimberly ( 2018-04 )The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) instituted a statewide pay-for-performance policy for all nursing homes in the state (n=960) to use the Preferences for Everyday Living Inventory (PELI) to assess residents' preferences. ... -
Addressing College Off Campus Student High Risk Behavioral Choices through Peer Leaders
Harrison, Barbara; Koons, Terry ( 2018-04 )Peer leaders at Ohio University work together to address high-risk behaviors exhibited by their peer students who live in off-campus neighborhoods. The Power-Gamma team is a group of undergraduate peer health educators who ... -
Adventure Central: Partners in Positive Youth Development
Arnett, Nate; Collie, Angela; Sheppard, Crystal ( 2018-04 )Adventure Central is a trusted, community-based, positive youth development partnership serving at-risk children and their parents in the west Dayton community for more than 15 years. This nationally recognized program has ... -
Art of Analysis: A Case Study in Fostering Empathy, Critical Thinking, and Mindfulness through Museum-University Partnership
Lehe, Jennifer; Stone, Linda ( 2018-04 )Art of Analysis (AoA) is a nationally-recognized partnership between the Columbus Museum of Art (CMA) and The Ohio State University Medicine and the Arts (OSU M&A). Attendees will explore the partnership, which brings ... -
Assessing Your Community for Horticulture Education Programming
Barrett, Eric; Raison, Brian ( 2018-04 )Community assessments are an important, useful tool for program planning and community involvement with horticultural education and community gardens. The assessments are more than asking questions; they involve multiple ... -
Barriers and Benefits to Desired Behaviors for Single-Use Plastic Items in Northeast Ohio's Lake Erie Basin
Bartolotta, Jill; Hardy, Scott ( 2018-04 )Given the growing saliency of plastic marine debris and the impact of plastics on beaches and aquatic environments in the Laurentian Great Lakes, applied research is needed to support municipal and non-governmental campaigns ... -
#BeTheDifference
Harmon, Misty; Dellifield, Jami; Raines, Amanda ( 2018-04 )You are important to others. One in four American adults or teens struggles with a brain disorder at some point in their life. You can #BeTheDifference to a person who is struggling with an illness that impacts their ability ... -
Big City Problems in Ohio's Small Towns: The Troubled Prospects of Ohio's 88 Capital Cities and Villages
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Blending Nutrition and Physical Activity: An Activity Guide for Use with Blender Bikes
Ferrari, Theresa; Smathers, Carol ( 2018-04 )A blender bike is a tool that helps increase awareness of daily dietary and physical activity recommendations and ways to meet those recommendations. The experience of pedaling a blender bike is fun, but short-lived. We ... -
Bridging the Gap of Food Insecurity through Inclusivity
Gherman, Whitney; Ellsworth, David; Creeden, Erin ( 2018-04 )Historically, people with disabilities (PWD) are overlooked in health promotion efforts. This leads to worse health outcomes for PWD when compared to people without disabilities. It is widely accepted that PWD are subject ... -
Building an Engaged Community to Prevent and Heal from Gun Violence
Wilkinson, Deanna; Lamarr, Frederick V.; Alsaada, Tammy Fournier; Ahad, Cecil; Hill, Dartangnan; Saunders, Jerry, Sr. ( 2018-04 )Despite dramatic shifts in crime control and public health policy, one persistent pattern remains unchanged: gun violence cuts short the lives of young black males in America's most economically disadvantaged urban communities ... -
Building Climate Change Resilience in Columbus through University and Community Engagement
Wilson, Aaron; Cervenec, Jason; Dipre, Geoff ( 2018-04 )The Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center (BPCRC) has contributed to the development of a climate risk and vulnerability report that subsequently resulted in an effort to create a Climate Change Action Plan for the city ... -
Building Cultures of Wellness in Communities to Improve Population Health: Evidence-Based Strategies
Melnyk, Bernadette Mazurek ( 2018-04 ) -
Building Effective Community Partnerships
Malone, Mike; Luthie, Megan; Stewart, Sarah; Richie, Daniel ( 2018-04 )Community Engagement h2o (CE-h2o) is a faith-based student organization that works to serve the community in the Columbus area. This student organization leverages building effective community partnerships with motivating ... -
The Case for Supporting Communities through Nonprofits/Higher Education Partnerships
Wright, Mindy; Ruthheiser, Charles; Melsop, Susan; Kaye, Gail; Hitzhusen, Gregory; Ward, Sara ( 2018-04 )Nonprofit assets grow from their embedded, authentic relationships with communities: geographic-based (i.e. east Columbus); issue-based (i.e. public health); or sector-based (i.e. faith). The mission of higher education ... -
Celebrate Your Plate
Ferguson, Alisha; Hustead, Beth; Butler, B.R.; Golis, K.L.; Zubieta, A.C. ( 2018-04 )The State Nutrition Action Committee (SNAC) was created in 2007 to bring together several health and community-based organizations throughout the state of Ohio. SNAC's aim is to promote shared goals and collaborate on ... -
Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) Community Engagement Program
Grever, Jeff ( 2018-04 )The Ohio State CCTS Community Engagement Program helps research teams at Ohio State and Nationwide Children's Hospital (NCH) establish collaborative partnerships with community stakeholders, incorporate community-based ...
