Community Health Resource Center

Published Resources

Challenges and Opportunities for Integrating Community Health in Nurse Practitioner Education (2000) - is a report of the first cohort of the Faculty-to-Faculty Mentoring Program in Community Health, highlighting the issues involved in the integration of community health content into nurse practitioner programs.  

Community Health and Nurse Practitioner Education (2003) - the final report of the Faculty-to-Faculty Mentoring Program in Community Health, it includes community health project reports from the third cohort of faculty participants.

Anyone interested in purchasing these publications should see our order form for pricing and ordering information.  Also, check our publications page for other important resources for nurse practitioner education.

Selected project reports from the second cohort of the Faculty-to-Faculty Mentoring Program in Community Health are available online.

Bibliography

This bibliography lists key articles in community health from nursing as well as other disciplines. It is not considered an inclusive list of all pertinent articles, but rather is a starting point for faculty as they develop their own reference lists.  If you would like to suggest other publications to be included on this page, please contact the NONPF office.

Abraham, T. & Fallon, P. J. (1997). Caring for the community: Development of the advanced practice nurse role. Clinical Nurse Specialist, 11 (5), 224-230.

Ammerman, A. & Parks, C. (1998). Preparing students for more effective community interventions: Assets assessment. Family and Community Health, 21 (1), 32-35.

Anderson, E. T. & McFarlane, J. M. (2000). Community as partner: Theory and practice in nursing (3^rd ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Barnes, D., Eribes, C., Juarbe, T., Nelson, M., Proctor, S., Sawyers, S., Shaul, M., & Meleis, A. L. (1995). Primary health care and primary care: A confusion of philosophies. Nursing Outlook, 43 (1), 7-16.

Barton, J. A., Smith, M. C., Brown, N. J., & Supples, J. M. (1993). Methodological issues in a team approach to community health needs assessment. Nursing Outlook, 41 (6), 253-261.

Beauchesne, M., Kelley, B.R., & Bergman, H.. (1999). An interdisciplinary community-based educational model. Journal of Professional Nursing, 15 (1), 38-43.

Bellack, J. P., Graber, D. R., O’Neil, E. H., Musham, C., & Lancaster, C. (1999). Curriculum trends in nurse practitioner programs: Current and ideal. Journal of Professional Nursing, 15 (1), 15-27.

Boex, J. R., & Henry, R. C. (2001). Principles to guide AHC-community partnerships. Academic Medicine, 76 (2), 151-2.

Brach, C., & Fraser, I. (2000). Can cultural competency reduce racial and ethnic health disparities? A review and conceptual model. Medical Care Research and Review, 57(Supp. 1), 181-217.

Burgel, B. & Quinlan, P. (1995). Control of occupational and environmental hazards. Nurse Practitioner Forum, 6 (2), 72-78.

Christensen, C. M., Bohmer, R., & Kenagy, J. (2000). Will disruptive innovations cure health care? Harvard Business Review(September-October), 102-112.

Commoner, B. (1972). The Closing Circle. New York: Bantom Books.

Dignan, M. B. & Carr, P. A. (1992). Program planning for health education and promotion (2^nd ed.). Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger.

Dyke, P., Jamrozik, K., & Plant, A. J. (2001). A randomized trial of a problem-based learning approach for teaching epidemiology. Academic Medicine, 76 (4), 373-9.

Ervin, N. E. (2002). Advanced community health nursing practice: Population focused care. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-8053-7364-0.

Evans, R. & Stoddart, G. L. (1990). Producing health, consuming health care. Social Science and Medicine, 31, 1347-1363.

Evans, R. G., Barer, M. L., & Marmor, T. R. (1994). Why are some people healthy and others not? New York: Aldine de Gruyter.

Fadiman, A. (1997). The spirit catches you and you fall down. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux.

Faulkner, L. R., & McCurdy, R. L. (2000). Teaching medical students social responsibility: the right thing to do. Academic Medicine, 75 (4), 346-50.

Fenton, M. V., Rounds, L. R., & Anderson, E. T. (1991). Combining the role of the nurse practitioner and the community health nurse: An educational model for implementing community-based primary health care. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 3 (3), 99-105.

Foreman, S. (1994). Social responsibility and the academic medical center: building community-based systems for the nation's health. Academic Medicine, 69 (2), 97-102.

Fox, D. M. (1999). Comment: epidemiology and the new political economy of medicine. American Journal of Public Health, 89 (4), 493-6.

Fox, D. M. (2001). The relevance of population health to academic medicine. Academic Medicine, 76 (1), 6-7.

Fox, D. M., & Kassalow, J. S. (2001). Making health a priority of US foreign policy. American Journal of Public Health, 91 (10), 1554-6.

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Hanson, C. M. (1996). Rural nurse practitioner. In J. V. Hickey, R. M. Oimette & S. L. Venegin (Eds.), Advanced practice nursing: Changing roles and clinical appointments. Philadelphia: Lippincott.

Hanson, C. M. (1999). Care of clients in rural settings. In M. J. Clark (Ed.), Nursing in the Community (3rd ed.). Norwalk, CT: Appleton and Lange.

Harkness, G. A. (1996). Epidemiology in Nursing Practice. St. Louis: Mosby.

Harr, J. ( 1995). Civil Action. New York: Random House.

Helvie, C. O. (1998). Advanced practice nursing in the community. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Hickey, J., Oimette, R., & Venegoni, S. (Eds.) (1996). Advanced practice nursing: Changing roles and clinical applications. Philadelphia: Lippincott.

Ibrahim, M. A., Savitz, L. A., Carey, T. S., & Wagner, E. H. (2001). Population-based health principles in medical and public health practice. Journal of Public Health Management Practice, 7 (3), 75-81.

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Jenkins, M.L., & Sullivan-Marx, E.M. (1994). Nurse Practitioners and Community Health Nurses. Nursing Clinics of North America, 29 (3), 459-470.

Jenkins, M.L., & Torrisi, D. (1997). Community Partnership Primary Care Case Study: Abbottsford Community Health Center. Nurse Practitioner Forum, 8 (1), 21-27.

Korniewicz, D. M. & Palmer, M. H. (1997). The preferable future for nursing. Nursing Outlook, 45 (3), 108-113.

Last, J. M. (1998). Public health and human ecology. Stamford, CT: Appleton & Lange.

Lipscomb, J., Burgel, B., Wotowic-McGill, L., & Glanc, P. (1994). Preventing occupational illness and injury: Nurse practitioners as primary care providers. American Journal of Public Health, 84 (4), 643-645.

Lipson, J. G., et al. (1995). Promoting cultural competence in and through nursing education: A critical review and comprehensive plan for action (Lenburg, C.B., Ed.) Washington, D.C.: American Academy of Nursing.

Marcus, M. T. (1997). Faculty development and curricular change: A process and outcomes model for substance abuse education. Journal of Professional Nursing, 13 (3), 168-177.

Matteson, P. S. (Ed.). (2000). Community-based nursing education: The experience of eight schools of nursing. New York: Springer.

Melville, S. K., Coghlin, J., Chen, D. W., & Sampson, N. (1996). Population-based medical education: linkages between schools of medicine and public health agencies. Academic Medicine, 71 (12), 1350-2.

Minkler, M. (1997). Community organizing and community building for health. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.

Nickens, H. (1999). It's about time. The medicine/public health initiative. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 16 (3 Suppl), 20-1.

O'Malley, S. (1998). The population-based approach to chronic care. Qual Lett Healthc Lead, 10 (2), 2-10.

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Pittman, K. P., Wold, J.L., Wilson, A.H., Huff, C., & Williams, S. (2000). Community connections: promoting family health. Family and Community Health: The Journal of Health Promotion and Maintenance 2, 72-78.

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Poss, J. (1995). The "Third World" in our backyard. ADVANCE for Nurse Practitioners, 3 (10), 58.

Poss, J. (1999). Providing culturally competent care: Is there a role for health promoters? Nursing Outlook, 47 (1), 30-36.

Reece, S. M. (1998). Community analysis for health planning: Strategies for primary care providers. The Nurse Practitioner, 23 (10), 46, 49, 53-56, 59.

Sass, P., & Edelsack, P. (2001). Teaching community health assessment skills in a problem-based format. Academic Medicine, 76 (1), 88-91.

Seifer, S. D., Connors, K., & O'Neil, E.H. (1996). Combining service and learning in partnerships with communities. Academic Medicine, 71 (5), 527.

Seifer, S. D. (1998). Service-Learning: community-campus partnerships for health professions education. Academic Medicine, 73 (3), 273-277.

Shoultz, J. & Hatcher, P. A. (1997). Looking beyond primary care to primary health care: An approach to community-based action. Nursing Outlook, 45 (1), 23-26.

Spector, R. (1997). Cultural diversity in health and illness. Stamford, CT: Appleton & Lang.

Spradley, B. W. & Allender, J. A. (Eds.). (1997). Readings in community health Nursing (5^th ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott.

Stanhope, M. & Lancaster, J. (1996). Community Health Nursing (4^th ed.). St. Louis: Mosby.

Stewart, B. M. & Krueger, L. E. (1996). An evolutionary concept analysis of mentoring in nursing. Journal of Professional Nursing, 12 (5), 311-321.

Swanson, J. M. & Albrecht, M. (1993). Community health nursing: Promoting the health of aggregates. Philadelphia: Saunders.

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Weiss, M. (1997). The quality evolution in managed care organizations: shifting the focus to community health. Journal of Nursing Care Quarterly, 11 (4), 27-31.

Weiss, K. (1998). Part I. A look at population-based medical care. Disease of the Month, 44 (8), 353-69.

Westbrook, L. O., & Schultz, P.R. (2000). From theory to practice: community health nursing in a public health neighborhood team. Advances in Nursing Science, 23 (2), 50-61.

Wright, L. & Leahey, M. (1994). Nurses and families: A guide to family assessment and intervention. Philadelphia: F. A. Davis.

Zissner, H. (1994). Rats, Lice, and History. New York: Blue Ribbon Books.

Zotti, M. E., Brown, P., & Stotts, R. C. (1996). Community-based nursing versus community health nursing: What does it all mean? Nursing Outlook, 44 (5), 211-217