Joseph J. Vasey

Contact Information

504L Ford Building
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802

(814) 863-0858

j7v@psu.edu

Research Interests

Program and policy evaluation, research methodology and design, and statistical analysis in health services and outcomes related issues.

Teaching Interests

Practical computational, methodological and analytic issues encountered in health services research.

Publications

Maney, D., Laurenceau-Medina, J., Mortensen, S., Vasey, J., Moore, B., and Gates, S. (2004 - in press). An exploration of ethnic minority and non-minority students’ perceptions and practices regarding alcohol-free late night entertainment. American Journal of Health Studies.

Maney, D. W., Vasey, J. J., Mahoney, B. S., Gates, S. C. , & Higham-Gardill, D. A. (2004 – in press). The tobacco-related behavioral risks of a nationally representative sample of adolescents. American Journal of Health Studies.

Havens, D.S., & Vasey, J. (June, 2003). Validation of a measure of staff nurse decisional involvement: The Decisional Involvement Scale (DIS). The Journal of Nursing Administration.

Mark, T., Palmer, L., Russo, P, and Vasey, J. (2003). Examination of treatment pattern differences by race. Mental Health Services Research, 5(4), 241-250.

Education

Ph.D., 1994, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Pennsylvania State University

M.S., 1977, Management, Housing, and Family Development, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA