Carol Jenkins, PhD




Profile
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Social Work JENKINSCA@ECU.EDU 2003 Associate Professor College of Human Ecology




Professional Interests
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health policy, long-term care, aging & public policy, older women's issues, program evaluation health policy, health administration, gerontology


Academic Background
awarddate degree location major minor school
1997 Ph.D. Syracuse, NY, USA Public Administration Syracuse University
1993 M.P.A. Syracuse, NY, USA Health Policy Syracuse University
1992 B.SocSc Binghamton, NY, USA Binghamton University


Certifications
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1993 Graduate Certificate in Gerontology


Memberships
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Yes Aging Society of America
Yes Gerontological Society of America
Yes Pi Alpha Alpha


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Courses Taught
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ADV PLCY HL/AGING SET specialized masters
INDEPENDENT STUDY specialized masters
INTRO TO GERONTOLOGY
SEM IN AGING STUDIES specialized masters
SOCW POLICY III
Special Topics in MSW/Independent Study specialized masters


Other Teaching Activities
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Used ECU Teaching Grants funding to revise existing course (Introduction to Gerontology) by incorporating dynamic case studies. 0 Course (Existing) - Compensated Redesign 2008
Conducted assessment of BSW and MSW programs in the School of Social Work 0 Program Assessment Projects 2008


Intellectual Contributions:

Refereed Articles
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Published Laditka, Sarah C S Jenkins Laditka 21-37 Home Health Care Services Quarterly A Comparative Analysis of Disability Measures and Their Relation to Home Health Care Use 22(1) 2003
Published Carol L Jenkins 127-143 Journal of Women & Aging Care Arrangement Choices for Older Widows: Decision Participants' Perspectives 15 2003
Published C Jenkins 35-52 Journal of Aging & Social Policy Resource Effects on Access to Long-Term Care for Frail Older People 13 2002
Published C Jenkins 3-20 Journal of Women & Aging Care Arrangement Decisions: Quantitative and Qualitative Perspectives 12 2000
Published C S Jenkins Laditka 77-97 Policy Studies Review Mental Health Care for Older Persons: Networking as a Response to Organizational Challenges 17 2000
Published C S Jenkins Laditka 65-74 Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research Double Jeopary: The Challenge of Providing Mental Health Services to Older Persons 26 1998
Published C Jenkins 27-45 Journal of Women & Aging Women, Work, and Caregiving: How Do These Roles Affect Women's Well-Being? 9 1997
Published S C G S Laditka Jenkins Eleazer Kelsey 469-482 Educational Gerontology Developing Geriatric Expertise Among Medical School Faculty: Preparing to Meet the Health Care Challenges of an Aging Population 33 2007
Published S C Laditka Jenkins 1-15 Journal of Health & Social Policy Difficulty or Dependency? Effects of Measurement Scales on the Prevalence of Disability Among Older Americans 13 2001
Published S C G K Laditka Jenkins Trevansi Matthews 1-16 Home Health Care Services Quarterly The Doctor on the Patient's Turf: Assessing Patient Satisfaction with Physician Home Visit Programs 19 2001
Published S C Laditka Jenkins 75-89 Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research Enhancing Inter-network Cooperation Among Organizations Providing Mental Health Services to Older Persons 28 2000
Published S C P Laditka Jenkins Nickerson 297-302 Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research An Inter-Network Approach to Providing Mental Health Care to Older Persons: The Case of Oneida County 26 1999
Published McEldowney, R.P. R C McEldowney Jenkins 1-16 Journal of Health & Social Policy Efforts to Reform Medicaid in a Time of Fiscal Stress: Are We Merely Shuffling Chairs on the Deck of the Titanic? 21 2005


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Book
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Published C Jenkins New York L Haworth Press Book Widows and Divorcees in Later Life: On Their Own Again 2003


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Book Chapters
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In Press Family Care and the Growth of Assisted Living S. Golant and J. Hyde D C Wolf Jenkins Baltimore, MD A L Johns Hopkins Press Refereed The Assisted Living Residence: A Vision for the Future 2008
Published Addressing the Challenge of Providing Mental Health Care to Older Persons C Clark and R McEldowney C S Jenkins Laditka New York L B 67-82 67-82 Nova Science Refereed The Health Care Financial Crisis: Reorganization and Evidence-Based Medicine as a Response to an 'Unholy Trinity' 2001


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Presentation of Refereed Papers
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Presented Cincinnatti National Women's Studies Association Conference Ohio Paige Carol Invited Averett Jenkins National A Decade of Research: What Have We Learned About Older Lesbians? 2008
Presented Baltimore Annual Conference of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education Maryland Carol Invited Jenkins February National Infusing Gerontology into a Baccalaureate Health Services Administration Program 2008
Presented Winston-Salem North Carolina Conference on Aging North Carolina Carol Douglas Invited Jenkins Wolf September Regional Family Care and the Growth of Assisted Living 2007
Presented Charleston South Carolina Aging Research Day South Carolina S C G S Invited Laditka Jenkins Eleazer Kelsey April Regional Using a Geriatrics-Focused Faculty Development Program to Integrate an Orphan Topic into the Curriculum 2006


Presentation of Non-Refereed Papers
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Presented Greenville North Carolina Conference on Aging North Carolina Carol Sharon Kate Hunt N Invited Jenkins Ballard Carroll McKinnon Savut Regional Symposium: Innovative Approaches to Enhancing Elders' Ability to Age in Place 2008


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Research Grants
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0 Carol Funded-Internal Jenkins L ECU Faculty Senate Teaching Grant 2008
0 Carol Not Funded-External Jenkins L Council on Social Work Education 40670.0000 Master's Advanced Curriculum (MAC) Project 2007
Paige Carol Pending-External Averett Jenkins PRI-American Psychological Association The Wisdom of Older Lesbians: Participatory Action Research 2009


Research Reports
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C Jenkins L Best Practices and Recent Trends in Health Care Administration in Rural Areas 2002
S C Laditka Jenkins B L The Home Visit Program: An Evaluation Report 2000


Dissertation
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Care Arrangements for Frail Older Persons


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Papers Under Review
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Paige Carol Averett Jenkins Targeted for Journal of Women & Aging Initial Submission A Decade of Research: What Have We Learned About Older Lesbians? 2008
Sharon Carol N W Kate Ballard Jenkins Savut McKinnon Carroll Targeted for Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences Revised and Resubmitted Innovative and Complementary Approaches to Enhancing Elders' Ability to Age in Place 2008


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Other Research Activities
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Research Video Review: 'Gert's Secret' in The Gerontologist, 47, pp. 139-141 Other Publications 2007
Research Book review: 'Super-Optimum Solutions and Win-Win Policy: Basic Concepts and Practice' in Evaluation and Program Planning, pp. 455-456. Other Publications 1999
Research Article: 'Enhancing the Delivery of Mental Health Services to Older Persons: The Oneida County Aging and Mental Health Committee' in The Bulletin, Central New York Academy of Medicine. Other Publications 1998
Research Article: 'The Economic Well-Being of Older Women: A Cross-Country Study of Germany and the United States' in Maxwell Review, pp. 33-39. Other Publications 1997
Research Article: 'Decisions Are Difficult for Family Caregivers' in LTC News and Comment. Other Publications 1997


Service:

Service to the University
committee description role servicetype standing term
CHE Dean Search Committee Member College No 2007-2008
CHE Faculty Council Member College No 2008-2009
Faculty Council Member College Yes 2006-2007
Faculty Council Member College No 2007-2008
IT/DE Committee Member College No 2006-2007
IT/DE Committee Member College No 2007-2008
Faculty Leadership Internship Program Other Institutional Service Activities College No 2007-2008
Faculty Leadership Internship Program Other Institutional Service Activities College No 2008-2009
Assessment Committee Chair Department Yes 2008-2009
Faculty Search Committee Member Department No 2008-2009
Scholarship Support Member Department Yes 2008-2009
ECU Faculty Senator Member University No 2008-2009
ECU Research & Creative Activity Grant Committee Served as the committee secretary. Member University No 2008-2009
Greivance Committee Member University No 2006-2007
Greivance Committee Member University No 2007-2008
Research and Creative Grants Committee Member University No 2006-2007
Research and Creative Grants Committee Member University No 2007-2008


Service to the Profession
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Binghamton 2003 National Editor: Book / Textbook 2003


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Faculty Development
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Chapel Hill BRIDGES Academic Leadership for Women Professional Seminars / Workshops Jenkins, Carol L North Carolina Professional Seminars / Workshops 2008


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