Publications and Presentations
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
*=denotes student work, ֍ Denotes Senior Author
Fenn, N.*, Monahan, K.*, & Reyes, C.*, & Robbins, M. L. ֍ (2022). How ready are young adults to participate in community service? An application of the transtheoretical model of behavior change. American Journal of Health Promotion. PMID: 34296641. Jan;36(1):64-72. doi: 10.1177/08901171211034742. Epub 2021 Jul 23.
Zebrowski, P. M., Rodgers, N. H., Gerlach, H., Paiva, A. L. & Robbins, M. L. ֍ (2021). Applying the Transtheoretical Model to Stuttering Management Among Adolescents: Part I – Scale Development. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. Nov 4;30(6):2492-2509. doi: 10.1044/2021_AJSLP-20-00186. Epub 2021 Sep 15. PMID: 34525312.
Rodgers, N. H., Gerlach, H., Paiva, A. L., Robbins, M. L. & Zebrowski, P. M., (2021). Applying the Transtheoretical Model to Stuttering Management Among Adolescents: Part II – Exploratory Scale Validation. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. Nov 4;30(6):2510-2527. doi: 10.1044/2021_AJSLP-21-00108. Epub 2021 Oct 12.PMID: 34637348
Fenn, N.*, Reyes, C.*, Mushkat, Z.*, Vinacco, K., Jackson, H., Al Sanea, A.*, Robbins, M.L., Hulme, J., & Dupre, A.M. (2021). Empathy, better patient care, and how interprofessional education can help. Journal of Interprofessional Care. Aug 12:1-10. doi: 10.1080/13561820.2021.1951187. Online ahead of print.PMID: 34382506
Fenn, N.*, Robbins, M.L., Harlow, L., & Pearson-Merkowitz, S. (2021). Civic engagement and well-being: Examining a mediational model across gender. American Journal of Health Promotion, 13, 576-584. PMID: 33739159
Waterman, A.D., Peipert, J.D., Cui, J., Beaumont, J.L., Paiva, A., Lipsey, A.F., Anderson, C.S., & Robbins, M.L.֍ (2021). Your Path to Transplant: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Tailored Expert System Intervention to Increase Knowledge, Attitudes and Pursuit of Kidney Transplant. American Journal of Transplantation, 21(3); p. 1186-1196. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.16262
Fenn, N. *, Mushkat, Z. *, Murray, A.N. *, Dimalanta, K., Vandiver*, M., Robbins, M.L., Hulme, J., & Dupre, A. (2019). Interprofessional Education for Complex Neurological Cases. Journal of Interprofessional Care. Published online Dec 18; p.1-7, doi: 10.1080/13561820.2019.1691159. Online ahead of print. PMID: 31851543
Peipert, J.D., Beaumont, J.L., Robbins, M.L., Paiva, A., Anderson, C.A., Cui, Y., & Waterman, A.D. (2019). Development and validation of a socioeconomic kidney transplant derailers index (KTDI). Transplantation Direct. 5(11):e497, doi: 10.1097/TXD.0000000000000927. eCollection 2019 Nov.PMID: 31773050
Nobel*, A.M., Chrisler, J.C. & Robbins, M.L. (2016). Oncology Nurses Report Positive Attitudes but List Numerous Barriers to Discussing Fertility Preservation with Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing. 1;20(4): E93-9. doi: 10.1188/16.CJON.E93-E99. PMID: 27441525
Waterman, A.D., Robbins, M. L., & Peipert, J.D. (2016). Educating Prospective Kidney Recipients and Living Donors about Living Donation: Practical and Theoretical Recommendations for Increasing Living Donation Rates. Current Transplantation Reports. Mar;3(1):1-9. PMID: 27347475
Fried, T.R., Redding, C.A., Robbins, M.L., Paiva, A.L., O’Leary, J.R., & Iannone, L. (2016). Development of personalized health messages to promote engagement in advance care planning. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 64(2):359-364. Epub 2016 Jan 25. PMID: 26804791
Yusufov, M., Rossi, J.S., Redding, C.A., Yin, H., Paiva, A.L., Velicer, W.F., Green, G.W., Blissmer, B., Robbins, M.L., & Prochaska, J.O. (2016). Transtheoretical model constructs’ longitudinal prediction of sun protection over 24 months. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. PMID: 26163352
Brick, L. *, Sorensen, D., Robbins, M.L., Paiva, A., & Waterman, A.D. (2016). Factorial invariance of decisional balance and self-efficacy measures to understand kidney patient decision making for pursuing living donor kidney transplant. Journal of Health Psychology. PMID: 26113527
Waterman, A.D., Robbins, M.L., Paiva, A., Peipert, J.D., Davis, L., Hyland, S., Schenk, E., & Amoyal, N. (2015). Measuring Kidney Patients’ Motivation to Pursue Living Donor Kidney Transplant: Development of Stage of Change, Decisional Balance and Self-Efficacy Measures. Journal of Health Psychology. PMID: 24155194
Robbins, M.L., Paiva, A., Amoyal, N. *, Brick, L. *, Kessler, D., Burditt, C. *, Caltabiano, M., & Shaz, B. (2015). Acceptability and Feasibility of a Culturally Tailored Internet-Delivered Intervention to Promote Blood Donation in Blacks. Health Promotion Practice, 16(2), 227-35. PMID: 24801019
Selected Presentations
* Denotes Student Author, ֍ Denotes Senior Author
Reyes, C., Shulz, C., Cao, W., Robbins, M., Yang, M., Stamates, A. (2022, April 6-9). “Willingness and attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccinations among university students”, 43rd Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine.
Shuster, C.L., Tate, M.C., Schulz, C.T., Reyes, C.T., Drohan, M.M., Astorini, A.G., Stamates, A.L., Robbins, M.L., & Yang, M. (2021, November). Perceived stress and coping among university students amidst COVID-19 pandemic. Virtual poster presented at annual Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood conference.
Fenn, N.*, Al Sanea, A.*, McClean, E.*, & Robbins, M. ֍ (2021, August). Investigating Civic Engagement and Well-Being Among Non-Collegiate Young Adults. [Paper presentation]. Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues annual conference.
Al Sanea*, A., Fenn*, N., & Robbins, M. ֍ (2021, August). The impact of Covid-19 on young adult civic engagement. [Poster session]. Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues annual conference.
Gori, E.*, Reyes, C.*, & Robbins, M. ֍ (2021, August). The association between pain attitudes and endorsement of medically or behaviorally based treatments. Accepted for Presentation at the American Psychological Association annual conference.
Reyes, C., Gori, E., Sacco, S., & Robbins, M. ֍ (2021, October). A vignette study examining endorsement of pain treatment among undergraduate Pharmacy and Psychology majors. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Expo.
Reyes, C.*, Gori, E.*, Sacco, A.*, Fenn, N.*, Mushkat, Z.*, Robbins, M. ֍ (2021, August). Attitudes toward chronic pain and its treatment among students in healthcare-related majors. [Poster presentation]. American Psychological Association annual conference.
Reyes, C.*, Fenn, N.*, Mushkat, Z.*, Vandiver, M.*, Robbins, M., Greene, G., Hulme, J., & Dupre, A., (2020, June). Assessing Team Dynamics and Group Leadership in an Interprofessional Education Program. Society of Qualitative Inquiry in Psychology 2020 Annual Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. (Conference Cancelled)
Fenn, N.*, Robbins, M.L., & Pearson-Merkowitz, S. (2020). Civic engagement and mental health outcomes in young adults. Annual conference of the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues. Denver, CO. (Conference Cancelled)
Fenn, N.*, Reyes, C.*, Monahan, K.*, & Robbins, M.L. ֍ (2020). Examining readiness for community service among young adults. Annual conference of the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues. Denver, CO. (Conference Cancelled)
Fenn, N.*, & Robbins, M.L. (2020, August). Civic engagement and well-being: Does typology matter? Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. Online conference.
Waterman, A.D., Cui, Y., Beaumont, J.L., Peipert, J.D., Paiva, A., & Robbins, M.L. ֍ (2020). Your Path to Transplant Tailored Education Increases Living Donation Transplant Actions and Wait-Listing Rates: Final Randomized Controlled Trial Findings. American Transplant Congress, Philadelphia, PA. *=Senior Author
Fenn, N.*, Robbins, M.L., Harlow, L., Pearson-Merkowitz, S. (2019, March). Civic Engagement’s Role in Well-being: Examining a Mediational Model Across Two Samples. Poster accepted for presentation at the 40th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC.
Mushkat, Z., Robbins, M., Paiva, A., Peipert, J., & Waterman, A. (2019, March). Utility of the kidney transplant derailer index in a transtheoretical model of decision-making to pursue living donor kidney transplant. Poster accepted for presentation at the Society of Behavioral Medicine 2019 Conference, Washington, DC.
Waterman, A.D., Cui, Y., Peipert, J.D., Beaumont, J.L., Anderson, C.A., Paiva, A.L., Robbins, M.L. ֍ (2019). Individually Tailored Education Increases Patients’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Pursuit of Living Donor Kidney Transplant. Submitted for presentation at the American Transplant Congress (ATC), Boston, MA. ֍=Senior Author
Peipert JD, Beaumont JL, Robbins ML, Paiva A, Anderson C, Waterman AD. (2018). Development and Validation of a Socioeconomic Kidney Transplant Derailers Index (KTDI). Presentation at the American Transplant Congress (ATC), Seattle, WA.
Peipert JD, Robbins ML, Paiva A, Anderson C, Beaumont JL, Waterman AD. (2018). Development and Validation of a Socioeconomic Kidney Transplant Derailers Index (KTDI). Presentation at the 27th International Congress of the Transplantation Society (TTS), Madrid, Spain.
Beaumont JL, Peipert JD, Anderson CS, Paiva AL, Robbins ML, Waterman AD. (2018). Modifiable Causes of Racial Disparities in Living Donor Kidney Transplant. Submitted for presentation at the American Transplant Congress (ATC), Seattle, WA.
Fenn, N., Vandiver, M., Mushkat, Z., Murray, A.N., Robbins, M., Estus, E., Greene, G., Cloud, M., & Hulme, J. (2018). Collaboration or Coexistence? Evaluating Team Effectiveness in an Interprofessional Training Program. Poster presented at the Rhode Island Interprofessional Education & Practice Symposium, Providence, RI.
Fenn, N., Mushkat, Z., Nobel Murray, A., Robbins, M., Estus, E., Greene, G., Cloud, M., Hulme, J. (2018). Reaching Across the Health Discipline Divide: Assessing Student Outcomes from an Interprofessional Training Program. Paper submitted for presentation at the 39th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA.