A concentration in Health Promotion and Behavior equips you with a comprehensive understanding of the determinants of health and the skills necessary to direct programming efforts at influencing or facilitation health-related behavior, advocating public health policy, creating supportive environments, strengthening community action and reorienting health services in order to improve quality of life.
Research
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Cotton, C.; Grimes, A.; Kirkbride, E.; Davidson, S.; Fors, S. (June 10-15, 2007). Regional Community Liaison Project: A New Approach to Traffic Safety in Georgia. Oral presentation at the IUHPE World Conference, Vancouver, Canada.
Cotton, C.; Magee, K.; Barlament, J.; Fors, S. (June 7-9, 2007). Institutionalization of Evaluation in Georgia Highway Safety Programs. Poster accepted for presentation at the SOPHE National Conference, Seattle, Washington.
Cotton, C.; Bland, L. V.; Avery, I.; Fors, S. (June 7-9, 2007). Community Based DUI Systems Improvement Initiative: The Gold Standards Project in Kentucky. Poster accepted for presentation at the SOPHE National Conference, Seattle, WA.
Cotton, C. (March 27, 2007). Impacting DWI Adjudication from the Outside - Part 2: Gathering Information. Oral presentation at the Lifesavers Conference, Chicago, IL.
Cotton, C.; Grimes, A.; Kirkbride, E.; Walker, W.; Snoddy, B.; Fors, S. (March 25-27, 2007). Regional Community Liaison Project: Reducing Crashes on Georgia's Rural Roads. Poster accepted for presentation at the Lifesavers Conference, Chicago, IL.
Cotton, C.; Magee, K.; Barlament, J.; Fors, S. (March 25-27, 2007). Institutionalization of Evaluation in Georgia Highway Safety Programs. Poster accepted for presentation at the Lifesavers Conference, Chicago, IL.
Cotton, C.; Fors, S.; Walker, W.; Magee, K.; Kirkbride, E. (October 16-18, 2006). Seatbelt Use and Public Policy Issues in Georgia. Presented at the International Traffic Medicine Congress, Melbourne, Australia.
Cotton, C.; Grimes, A. (September 19, 2006). Regional Community Liaison Preliminary Data Presentation: EMS 9. Presented at Georgia CATEN meeting, Jesup, GA.
Cotton, C. (April 14, 2006). Objectives, activities and evaluation in your program. Presented at the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Bidders’ Conference, Forsyth, Georgia.
Cotton, C.; Fors, S.; Carneiro, R. (April 9-11, 2006).
Motorcycle Safety: Trends 2000-2004. Poster presented at annual Lifesavers Conference, Austin, Texas.
Cotton, C.; Fors, S.; Walker, W.; Magee, K.; Kirkbride, E.
(April 9-11, 2006). Seatbelt Use and Public Policy Issues in Georgia. Poster presented at annual Lifesavers Conference, Austin, Texas.
Cotton, C. (May 11, 2005). Objectives, Activities and Evaluation. Presentation at GOHS Highway Safety Grant Application Training Workshop: Forsyth, Georgia.
Cotton, C.; Fors, S.; Walker, W. (March 13-15, 2005). Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety occupant protection programs and seatbelt use in Georgia. Poster presented at annual Lifesavers Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Cotton, C.; Walker, W.; Fors, S; and Snoddy, B. (November 6, 2004). Evaluating Georgia drivers’ knowledge of impaired driving law. Presented at the 18th Annual Conference of the American Evaluation Association, Atlanta, Georgia.
Cotton, C; Walker, W.; and Snoddy, B. (October 6, 2004). Georgia highway safety programs evaluation. Presented at the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Project Directors’ Training, Forsyth, Georgia.
Cotton, C. (June 3, 2004). Objectives, activities and evaluation in your program. Presented at the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Bidders’ Conference, Forsyth, Georgia.
Cotton, C.; Walker, W.; and Snoddy, B. (February 10 and 11, 2004). Georgia highway safety programs evaluation. Presented at the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Project Directors’ Meeting, Macon and Kennesaw, Georgia.
Cotton, C.; Russell, M.; Jackson, B.; McCloskey, S.; McDonald, J.; and Vernisi, D. (June 9-11, 2002). Safe Community Tool Kit: A Data Guide for Safe Community Programs. Presented at the Lifesavers 2002 National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities, Orlando, Florida.
Cotton, C.; Russell, M.; Jackson, B.; McCloskey, S.; McDonald, J.; and Vernisi, D. (May 7-9, 2002). Safe Community Tool Kit: A Data Guide for Safe Community Programs. Presented at the Eleventh International and 5th National Conference on Safe Communities, Ontario, Canada.
Cotton, C. (February 13-16, 2002). The health education consultant: How can I help you? Abstract presented at the AAHPERD Southern and Eastern District Combined Convention, Baltimore, Maryland.
Cotton, C. (June 20, 2001). New research on administrative license suspension study and DUI innovative sentencing techniques. Presented at the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Traffic Safety Conference, Savannah, Georgia.
Cotton, C. (June 18, 2001). Second wave data for Operation Zero Tolerance. Presented at the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Traffic Safety Conference, Savannah, Georgia.
Cotton, C., & Walker, W. (June 18, 2001). Administrative License Suspension Hearings in Georgia. Presented at the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Conference, Savannah, Georgia.
Cotton, C.; Russell, M.; Jackson, B.; McCloskey, S.; McDonald, J.; and Vernisi, D. (May 21-23, 2001). Safe Community Tool Kit: A Data Guide for Safe Community Programs. Presented at the Tenth International Conference on Safe Communities, Anchorage, Alaska.
Cotton, C. (April 25-27, 2001). Jackson County- Project Alert: An effective health education program. Presented at Statewide Safe and Drug Free Schools Conference, Jekyll Island, Georgia.
Cotton, C.; Russell, M.; Jackson, B.; McCloskey, S.; McDonald, J.; and Vernisi, D. (March 24-27, 2001). Safe Community Data Tool Kit: A Data Guide for Safe Community Programs. Presented at Lifesavers 2001 National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities, Denver, Colorado.
Cotton, C.; Russell, M.; Jackson, B.; McCloskey, S.; McDonald, J.; and Vernisi, D. (March 12-14, 2000). Safe Community Tool Kit: A Data Guide for Safe Community Programs. Presented at Lifesavers 2000 National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities, Atlanta, Georgia.
Phillips, C. (January 8-10, 1998). A qualitative study of DUI offenders and controlled substance act violators during participation in a mandatory risk reduction program in Georgia. Presented at the 1998 Conference on Qualitative Research in Education, Athens, Georgia.
Orpinas, P.; Phillips, C.; & Kelder, S. (April 18-20, 1997). Differential beliefs about violence between boys and girls. Influence on aggressive behaviors. Presented at the Conference of the Southeastern Women’s Studies Association.
Traffic Safety Research and Evaluation Group: Presentations
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Cotton, C; Barlament, J; Benson, M; (August 10-13, 2008). Traffic Safety Research and Evaluation Group (TSREG): Who Are We? Table-Top presentation given at the 2008 Georgia Highway Safety Conference, Savannah, Georgia
Cotton, C.; Barlament, J. (May 12, 16, 2008). Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Pre-Grant Application Training. Presentation given at the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Driver Education Pre-Grant Application Training Workshop,
Cotton, C.; Barlament, J.; Benson, M.; Mitchell, J.; Fors,
S. (April 14-16, 2008). Institutionalization of Evaluation in
Cotton, C; Barlament, J.; Benson, M.; Mitchell, J.; Fors, S.
(April 14-16, 2008). Breaking Down Barriers: Relationship-Building during the
Evaluation Process. Poster accepted for presentation at the Lifesavers National
Conference,
Benson, M.; Cotton, C.; Barlament, J.; Fors, S. (April
14-16, 2008). Funding for Teen Driver Education Programs in
Mitchell, J.; Cotton, C.; Grimes, A.; Fors, S. (April 14-16,
2008). Rural Roads in
Cotton, C.; Grimes, A.; Kirkbride, E.; Davidson, S.; Fors, S. (June 10-15, 2007). Regional Community Liaison Project: A New Approach to Traffic Safety in Georgia. Oral presentation at the IUHPE World Conference, Vancouver, Canada.
Cotton, C.; Magee, K.; Barlament, J.; Fors, S. (June 7-9, 2007). Institutionalization of Evaluation in Georgia Highway Safety Programs. Poster accepted for presentation at the SOPHE National Conference, Seattle, Washington.
Cotton, C.; Bland, L. V.; Avery, I.; Fors, S. (June 7-9, 2007). Community Based DUI Systems Improvement Initiative: The Gold Standards Project in Kentucky. Poster accepted for presentation at the SOPHE National Conference, Seattle, WA.
Cotton, C. (March 27, 2007). Impacting DWI Adjudication from the Outside - Part 2: Gathering Information. Oral presentation at the Lifesavers Conference, Chicago, IL.
Cotton, C.; Grimes, A.; Kirkbride, E.; Walker, W.; Snoddy, B.; Fors, S. (March 25-27, 2007). Regional Community Liaison Project: Reducing Crashes on Georgia's Rural Roads. Poster accepted for presentation at the Lifesavers Conference, Chicago, IL.
Cotton, C.; Magee, K.; Barlament, J.; Fors, S. (March 25-27, 2007). Institutionalization of Evaluation in Georgia Highway Safety Programs. Poster accepted for presentation at the Lifesavers Conference, Chicago, IL.
Cotton, C.; Fors, S.; Walker, W.; Magee, K.; Kirkbride, E. (October 16-18, 2006). Seatbelt Use and Public Policy Issues in Georgia. Presented at the International Traffic Medicine Congress, Melbourne, Australia.
Cotton, C.; Grimes, A. (September 19, 2006). Regional Community Liaison Preliminary Data Presentation: EMS 9. Presented at Georgia CATEN meeting, Jesup, GA.
Cotton, C. (April 14, 2006). Objectives, activities and evaluation in your program. Presented at the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Bidders’ Conference, Forsyth, Georgia.
Cotton, C.; Fors, S.; Carneiro, R. (April 9-11, 2006).
Motorcycle Safety: Trends 2000-2004. Poster presented at annual Lifesavers Conference, Austin, Texas.
Cotton, C.; Fors, S.; Walker, W.; Magee, K.; Kirkbride, E.
(April 9-11, 2006). Seatbelt Use and Public Policy Issues in Georgia. Poster presented at annual Lifesavers Conference, Austin, Texas.
Cotton, C. (May 11, 2005). Objectives, Activities and Evaluation. Presentation at GOHS Highway Safety Grant Application Training Workshop: Forsyth, Georgia.
Cotton, C.; Fors, S.; Walker, W. (March 13-15, 2005). Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety occupant protection programs and seatbelt use in Georgia. Poster presented at annual Lifesavers Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Cotton, C.; Walker, W.; Fors, S; and Snoddy, B. (November 6, 2004). Evaluating Georgia drivers’ knowledge of impaired driving law. Presented at the 18th Annual Conference of the American Evaluation Association, Atlanta, Georgia.
Cotton, C; Walker, W.; and Snoddy, B. (October 6, 2004). Georgia highway safety programs evaluation. Presented at the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Project Directors’ Training, Forsyth, Georgia.
Cotton, C. (June 3, 2004). Objectives, activities and evaluation in your program. Presented at the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Bidders’ Conference, Forsyth, Georgia.
Cotton, C.; Walker, W.; and Snoddy, B. (February 10 and 11, 2004). Georgia highway safety programs evaluation. Presented at the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Project Directors’ Meeting, Macon and Kennesaw, Georgia.
Cotton, C.; Russell, M.; Jackson, B.; McCloskey, S.; McDonald, J.; and Vernisi, D. (June 9-11, 2002). Safe Community Tool Kit: A Data Guide for Safe Community Programs. Presented at the Lifesavers 2002 National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities, Orlando, Florida.
Cotton, C.; Russell, M.; Jackson, B.; McCloskey, S.; McDonald, J.; and Vernisi, D. (May 7-9, 2002). Safe Community Tool Kit: A Data Guide for Safe Community Programs. Presented at the Eleventh International and 5th National Conference on Safe Communities, Ontario, Canada.
Cotton, C. (February 13-16, 2002). The health education consultant: How can I help you? Abstract presented at the AAHPERD Southern and Eastern District Combined Convention, Baltimore, Maryland.
Cotton, C. (June 20, 2001). New research on administrative license suspension study and DUI innovative sentencing techniques. Presented at the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Traffic Safety Conference, Savannah, Georgia.
Cotton, C. (June 18, 2001). Second wave data for Operation Zero Tolerance. Presented at the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Traffic Safety Conference, Savannah, Georgia.
Cotton, C., & Walker, W. (June 18, 2001). Administrative License Suspension Hearings in Georgia. Presented at the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Conference, Savannah, Georgia.
Cotton, C.; Russell, M.; Jackson, B.; McCloskey, S.; McDonald, J.; and Vernisi, D. (May 21-23, 2001). Safe Community Tool Kit: A Data Guide for Safe Community Programs. Presented at the Tenth International Conference on Safe Communities, Anchorage, Alaska.
Cotton, C. (April 25-27, 2001). Jackson County- Project Alert: An effective health education program. Presented at Statewide Safe and Drug Free Schools Conference, Jekyll Island, Georgia.
Cotton, C.; Russell, M.; Jackson, B.; McCloskey, S.; McDonald, J.; and Vernisi, D. (March 24-27, 2001). Safe Community Data Tool Kit: A Data Guide for Safe Community Programs. Presented at Lifesavers 2001 National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities, Denver, Colorado.
Cotton, C.; Russell, M.; Jackson, B.; McCloskey, S.; McDonald, J.; and Vernisi, D. (March 12-14, 2000). Safe Community Tool Kit: A Data Guide for Safe Community Programs. Presented at Lifesavers 2000 National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities, Atlanta, Georgia.
Phillips, C. (January 8-10, 1998). A qualitative study of DUI offenders and controlled substance act violators during participation in a mandatory risk reduction program in Georgia. Presented at the 1998 Conference on Qualitative Research in Education, Athens, Georgia.
Orpinas, P.; Phillips, C.; & Kelder, S. (April 18-20, 1997). Differential beliefs about violence between boys and girls. Influence on aggressive behaviors. Presented at the Conference of the Southeastern Women’s Studies Association.
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