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School of Social Work Research Publications for Edith C. Kieffer

  1. LeBrón, A., Espitia, N., Kieffer, E. C., Sinco, BR, Hawkins, J., Nicklett, EJ., Palmisano, G., Heisler, M., & Spencer, M. S. (2021). Using path analysis to model the process of change in HbA1c among African Americans and Latinos in a community health worker diabetes intervention. Patient Education and Counseling.
  2. Spencer, M. S. Kieffer, E., Sinco, B. R., Piatt, G., Palsimano, G., Hawkins, J., Tang, T., Lebron, A., Espitia, N., Nicklett, E. J., & Heisler, M. (2018). Outcomes at 18 months from a community health worker and peer leader diabetes self-management program for Latino adults. Diabetes Care.
  3. LeBrón, A, Spencer, M, Kieffer, E, Sinco, B, & Palmisano, G. (2018). Racial/ethnic discrimination and diabetes-related outcomes among Latinos with type 2 diabetes. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health.
  4. Hawkins, J., Watkins, D. C., Kieffer, E., Spencer, M., Nicklett, E. J., Piatt, G., Espitia, N. R., Lebron, A., & Palmisano, G. (2017). An exploratory study of the impact of gender on health behavior among African American and Latino men with type 2 diabetes. American Journal of Men’s Health, 11(2), 344-356.
  5. LeBrón, A. M. W., Spencer, M., Kieffer, E., Sinco, B., Piatt, G., & Palmisano, G. (2017). Correlates of everyday discrimination among Latino adults with diabetes: Findings from the REACH Detroit study. Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 26(1&2), 48-67.
  6. Muriyama, H., Spencer, M. S., Sinco, B. R., Palmisano, G., & Kieffer, E. C. (2016). Does racial/ethnic identity influence the effectiveness of a community health worker intervention for African American and Latino adults with type 2 diabetes? Health Education and Behavior.
  7. Winkelman, T. N. A., Kieffer, E. C., Goold, S. D., Morenoff, J., Cros,s K., & Ayanian, J. (2016). Health insurance trends and access to behavioral healthcare among justice-involved individuals—United States, 2008–2014. Journal of General Internal Medicine.
  8. Steinberg, E., Valenzuela-Araujo, D., Zickafoose, J., Kieffer, E., & DeCamp, L. (2016). The "battle" of managing language barriers in healthcare. Clinical Pediatrics.
  9. Kieffer, E. C., Yankey, N., Mitchell, K., Allan, C., Janevic, M., Palmisano, G., & Roman, L. (2015). The role of evaluation in developing and sustaining community health worker coalitions: The example of the Michigan Community Health Worker Alliance. Journal of Ambulatory Care Management, 38(4), 284-296.
  10. Rosland, A. M., Kieffer, E., Spencer, M. S., Sinco, B., Palmisano, G., Valerio, M., Nicklett, E., & Heisler, M. (2015). Do pre-existing diabetes social support or depressive symptoms influence the effectiveness of a diabetes management intervention? Patient Education and Counseling, 98(11), 1402-9.
  11. Shah, M., Kieffer, E., Choi, H., Schumann, C., & Heisler, M. (2015). Mediators and moderators of the effectiveness of a community health worker intervention that improved dietary outcomes in pregnant Latina women. Health Education and Behavior. Sage Journals.
  12. Hawkins, J., Watkins, D. C., Kieffer, E., Spencer, M., Espitia, N., & Anderson, M. (2015). Psychosocial factors that influence health care use and self-management for African American and Latino men with type 2 diabetes: An exploratory study. Journal of Men's Studies, 23(2), 161-176. Sage Publications.
  13. Lebron, A., Valerio, M., Kieffer, E., Rosland, A., Sinco, B., Hawkins, J., Espitia, N. R., Palmisano, G., & Spencer, M. S. (2014). Everyday discrimination, diabetes-related distress, and depressive symptoms among African Americans and Latinos with diabetes. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 16(6), 1208.
  14. Kieffer, E., Welmerink, D., Welch, K., Sinco, B., Rees Clayton, E., Schumann, C., & Uhley, V. (2014). Dietary outcomes of a Spanish-language randomized controlled diabetes prevention trial with pregnant Latinas. American Journal of Public Health, 104(3), 526-533.
  15. Tang, T., Funnell, M., Sinco, B., Piatt, G., Palmisano, G., Spencer, M., Kieffer, E., & Heisler, M. (2014). Comparative effectiveness of peer leaders and community health workers in diabetes self-management support: Results of a randomized controlled trial. Diabetes Care.
  16. Wooley, A., Valerio M., Kieffer, E., Spencer M., Sinco, B., Rosland, A., Hawkins, J., Espitia, N., & Palmisano, G. (2013). Everyday racial/ethnic discrimination, depression, and diabetes-related distress among African Americans and Latinos with diabetes. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health.
  17. Hawkins, J., Kieffer, E., Sinco, B., Spencer, M., Anderson, M., & Rosland, A. (2013). Does gender influence participation? Predictors of participation in a community health worker diabetes management intervention with African-American and Latino adults. Diabetes Educator, 39(5), 647-654.
  18. Kieffer, E., Salabarria-Pena, Y., Odoms-Young, A., Willis, S., Palmisano, G., & Guzman, R. (2013). The application of focus group methodologies to community-based participatory research. In B. Israel, E. Eng, A. J. Schultz, & E. A. Parker (Eds.), Methods for Community-Based Participatory Research for Health (2nd ed.). 249-276. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
  19. Kieffer, E., Welmerink, D., Welch, K., Sinco, B., Schumann, C., & Uhley, V. (2013). Periconception dietary intake does not vary by duration of United States residence for Mexican immigrant women. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 113(5), 652-658.
  20. Spencer, M., Hawkins, J., Espitia, N., Sinco, B., Jennings, T., Lewis, C., Palmisano, G., & Kieffer, E. (2013). Influence of a diabetes lifestyle intervention on mental health outcomes among low-income Latino and African American adults with Type 2 diabetes. Race and Social Problems, 5(2), 137-146.
  21. Kieffer, E., Welmerink, D., Welch, K., Sinco, B., Reed Clayton, E., Schumann, C., & Uhley, V. (2013). Dietary outcomes of a Spanish-language reandomized controlled diabetes prevention trial with pregnant Latinas. American Journal of Public Health.
  22. Kieffer, E., Caldwell, C., Welmerink, D., Welch, K., Sinco, B., & Guzman, J. R. (2013). Effect of the Healthy MOMs lifestyle intervention on reducing depressive symptoms among pregnant Latinas. American Journal of Community Psychology, 51(1-2), 76-89.
  23. De Camp, L. R., Kieffer, E., Zickafoose, S., DeMonner, S., Valbuena, F., Davis, M., & Heisler, M. (2013). The voices of limited English proficiency Latina mothers on pediatric primary care: Lessons for the medical home. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 17(1), 95-109.
  24. Spencer, M., Rosland, A., Kieffer, E., & Sinco, B. (2011). Effectiveness of a community health worker intervention among African American and Latino adults with type 2 diabetes: A randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Public Health, 101(12), 2253-2260.
  25. Kieffer, E., Grigorescu, V., Meadows, P., Wood, S., & Zaagman, A. (2010). Health care services and policies to improve the health of low income women of reproductive age - report of the working group on reproductive age women. Proceedings of Health Care for Impoverished Women in Michigan in an Era of Health Care Reform.

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