Volume 2 Issue 1 – March, 2004

Table of Contents

   CJHP Editorial Board
Table of Contents
Editor’s Corner
i
ii-iii
iv-v

Professional Updates

AAHE At-A-Glance vi-x
SOPHE Corner xi-xiii

Editor’s Choice

Viewpoints on Accreditation from Health Education Professionals and Administrators of Academic Professional Preparation Programs
Jay M. Bernhardt, Donna M. Videto, Christine L. Widdall, W. William Chen, Collins Airhihenbuwa, and John P. Allegrante
1-11

The Health Education Profession

Coalition of National Health Education Organizations
Ellen M. Capwell
12-15
Attending Professional Health Education Meetings: What’s In It for the Student and New Professional
Eleanor Dixon-Terry
16-21
Selecting for a Diverse Public Health Workforce – Community Health Education MPH Program Admissions at the California State University
Edward M. Mamary and Kathleen M. Roe
22-28
Graduate School in Health Education: A Challenge to Consider
Michele L. Pettit
29-31
So You Think You Want To Teach In College: Some Things to Consider Prior To Making Your Decision
Onie Grosshans and Lynda Ransdell
32-38
Improving the Quality of Professional Life: Benefits of Health Education and Promotion Association Membership
Kathleen J. Young and Whitney Boling
39-44
Marketing Our Profession: The New Millennium Challenge
Behjat A. Sharif
45-51
Professional Portfolios for Health Educators and Other Allied Health Professionals
Sharon E. Thompson and Ronald F. Bybee
52-55

Health Education Practice

A Health Education Perspective on Sexual Risk Taking Behavior in Perimenopausal Women
Silvea Thomas
56-60

The Health Educator Experience

Distinction Through Diversity: A Career Health Educator’s Story
Mary L. Strode
61-64

Theory and Research

Important Factors When Choosing a Career in Public Health
Teri S. Tamayose, Farzin Madjidi, June Schmieder-Ramirez, and Gail T. Rice
65-73
A Review of Current Health Education Theories
Kathy A. DeBarr
74-87
Internet Recruiting: Lessons Learned From a Failed Worker’s Compensation Back Pain Education Program
Kathryn L. Matthews, Kate R. Lorig, Diana D. Laurent, Linda Rudolph, Kathy Dervin, Ferdy Massimino
88-97
Factors Associated With Intention To Quit Smoking Among African American Pregnant Women
Naomi Modeste, Jerry Lee, V. Joyce Lim, and Dixon Anjejo
98-106
Tobacco Use in China: Prevalence, Consequences and Control
Grace X. Ma, Yajia Lan, Michael I Toubbeh, and Chenkai Zhai
107-119
Vietnamese-American Women And Cervical Cancer Screening: A Missed Opportunity?
Ramani Rangavajhula and Kathleen Hofvendahl-Clark
120-126
Medical Student Perceptions of Healthy Lifestyles: A Qualitative Study
Michelle A. Nuss, Bill Reger-Nash, Kimberly Williams, Van Yasek, Greg Juckett, Tammy Richards
127-134