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Overview

Colleen A. Redding is affiliated with the University of Rhode Island in the United States and contributes extensively to research in medicine and health professions. Their work spans several specialized subfields, including public health, environmental and occupational health, radiological and ultrasound technology, clinical psychology, general health professions, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

The primary focus of Redding's research involves topics related to palliative care and end-of-life issues. Additional areas covered include family and patient care in intensive care units, childhood cancer survivors' quality of life, adolescent and pediatric healthcare, schizophrenia research and treatment, cancer survivorship and care, and aspects of grief, bereavement, and mental health.

Redding's recent scholarly output includes the following papers:

  • Understanding the Role of Knowledge in Advance Care Planning Engagement, 2021, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
  • Effect of Computer-Tailored Print Feedback, Motivational Interviewing, and Motivational Enhancement Therapy on Engagement in Advance Care Planning, 2022, JAMA Internal Medicine
  • Effect of the STAMP (Sharing and Talking About My Preferences) Intervention on Completing Multiple Advance Care Planning Activities in Ambulatory Care, 2021, Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Implementing Coordinated Specialty Care in CMHC Youth and Young Adults with Severe Mental Illness: Preliminary Outcome Assessment, 2021, Community Mental Health Journal
  • Development and Implementation of a Psychological Service for Patients With Cancer, 2020, Cognitive and Behavioral Practice

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Andrea L. Paiva
  • Terri R. Fried
  • Joseph S. Rossi
  • Miryam Yusufov
  • James O. Prochaska

Redding's research findings have been published in venues such as Community Mental Health Journal, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, JAMA Internal Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine, and Cognitive and Behavioral Practice. The number of publications per venue indicates a sustained contribution to community mental health and pain and symptom management fields.

Best Publications

  • Stages of change and decisional balance for 12 problem behaviors

    James O. Prochaska;Wayne F. Velicer;Joseph S. Rossi;Michael G. Goldstein

  • The transtheoretical model and stages of change.

    James O. Prochaska;Colleen A. Redding;Kerry E. Evers

  • The Transtheoretical Model of Change and HIV Prevention: A Review:

    James O. Prochaska;Colleen A. Redding;Lisa L. Harlow;Joseph S. Rossi

  • Stage-based expert systems to guide a population of primary care patients to quit smoking, eat healthier, prevent skin cancer, and receive regular mammograms.

    James O. Prochaska;Wayne F. Velicer;Colleen Redding;Joseph S. Rossi

  • SMOKING CESSATION AND STRESS MANAGEMENT : APPLICATIONS OF THE TRANSTHEORETICAL MODEL OF BEHAVIOR CHANGE

    Wayne F. Velicer;James O. Prochaska;Joseph L. Fava;Gregory J. Norman

  • Initial efficacy of MI, TTM tailoring and HRI’s with multiple behaviors for employee health promotion

    James O. Prochaska;Susan Butterworth;Colleen A. Redding;Verna Burden

  • Prevalence of body dissatisfaction among United States adults: review and recommendations for future research.

    Lauren Fiske;Elizabeth A. Fallon;Elizabeth A. Fallon;Bryan Blissmer;Colleen A. Redding

  • Multiple risk expert systems interventions: impact of simultaneous stage-matched expert system interventions for smoking, high-fat diet, and sun exposure in a population of parents.

    James O. Prochaska;Wayne F. Velicer;Joseph S. Rossi;Colleen A. Redding

  • Stage of change, decisional balance, and temptations for smoking: measurement and validation in a large, school-based population of adolescents.

    Brett A Plummer;Wayne F Velicer;Colleen A Redding;James O Prochaska

  • Treatment for cigarette smoking among depressed mental health outpatients: a randomized clinical trial.

    Sharon M. Hall;Janice Y. Tsoh;Judith J. Prochaska;Stuart Eisendrath

  • Stages of change for the component behaviors of advance care planning.

    Terri R. Fried;Colleen A. Redding;Mark L Robbins;Andrea L. Paiva

  • Stages of change for adherence with medication regimens for chronic disease: development and validation of a measure.

    Cynthia Willey;Colleen Redding;Julie Stafford;Frances Garfield

  • Teen Reach: Outcomes From a Randomized, Controlled Trial of a Tobacco Reduction Program for Teens Seen in Primary Medical Care

    Jack F. Hollis;Michael R. Polen;Evelyn P. Whitlock;Edward Lichtenstein

  • Integrating Norm Activation Model and Theory of Planned Behavior to Understand Sustainable Transport Behavior: Evidence from China

    Yuwei Liu;Hong Sheng;Norbert Mundorf;Colleen Redding

  • Tailored communications for smoking cessation: past successes and future directions*

    Wayne F. Velicer;James O. Prochaska;Colleen A. Redding

  • A network-individual-resource model for HIV prevention.

    Blair T. Johnson;Colleen A. Redding;Ralph Joseph Diclemente;Brian S. Mustanski

  • Using the Transtheoretical Model for population-based approaches to health promotion and disease prevention.

    Wayne F. Velicer;James O. Prochaska;Joseph L. Fava;Joseph S. Rossi

  • A framework for incorporating dyads in models of HIV-prevention

    Benjamin R. Karney;Hyman Hops;Colleen A. Redding;Harry T. Reis

  • Preventing skin cancer through behavior change : implications for interventions

    Joseph S. Rossi;Linelle M. Blais;Colleen A. Redding;Martin A. Weinstock

  • Randomized controlled community trial of the efficacy of a multicomponent stage-matched intervention to increase sun protection among beachgoers.

    Martin A. Weinstock;Joseph S. Rossi;Colleen A. Redding;Jason E. Maddock

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph S. Rossi
Joseph S. Rossi University of Rhode Island
James O. Prochaska
James O. Prochaska University of Rhode Island
Wayne F. Velicer
Wayne F. Velicer University of Rhode Island
Joseph L. Fava
Joseph L. Fava Brown University
Lisa L. Harlow
Lisa L. Harlow University of Rhode Island
Sharon M. Hall
Sharon M. Hall University of California, San Francisco
Seth M. Noar
Seth M. Noar University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Michael D. Stein
Michael D. Stein Boston University
Edward Lichtenstein
Edward Lichtenstein Oregon Research Institute
Gregory J. Norman
Gregory J. Norman Dexcom (United States)

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