Diane M. Spokus

  Part-Time Instructor of Health Policy and Administration

Contact Information

     601G Ford Building
     The Pennsylvania State University
     University Park, PA  16802

     Office: (814)-865-0716
     Cell:    (717)-994-1798

     dms201@psu.edu

     Personal Webpage    http://www.personal.psu.edu/dms201

Research Interests

Teaching Interests

Health Care Committee

Member, Allied Health Care Southcentral Workforce Investment Board (WIB)          Steering Committee,
         Harrisburg, 2003 – present
           *Exploration of Opportunity
           *Education System Capacity
           *Developing and Retaining Incumbent Workforce
           *Committee Structure and Development

Health-related Experience

  Education

   
Ph.D., Workforce Education/Training and Development, The Pennsylvania State University
    
M.Ed., Adult Education, The Pennsylvania State University

B.S., Human Development and Family Studies/Gerontology Minor, The Pennsylvania State University

Certificates:

Personal Home Care Certificate

National Certified Health Education Specialist

Publications:

Rothwell, William J., Sterns, Harvey L., Spokus, Diane M., Reaser, Joel. (2007).   Working Longer: New Strategies for Managing, Training and Retaining Older
Employees, (New York: AMACOM).

In Press (2008), Author of Case Study on Succession Planning. In Rothwell,William J., Bernhard, Mark  and Alexander, James. Cases in Government Succession Planning: Action-Oriented Strategies for Public Sector Human Capital Management, Workforce Planning and Talent Management. HRD Press.

In Progress (2007), Author of Case Study on Appreciative Inquiry for book by William J. Rothwell.