Education
- PhD, 1981 Social Psychology; Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- MPH, 1983; University of Texas Health Science Center, School of Public Health, Houston TX
Training and Experience
- Specialist in Aging Certificate. Institute of Gerontology , Wayne State University , 1980
- NHLBI Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Behavioral Medicine, University of Houston, 1981-1983
- International Congress on Biomedical Peer Review, "New Editors Workshop on Peer Review", Prague , 09/1997
- American Medical Writers Association Core Curriculum in Writing/Editing Certificate, 2002
- Council of Science Editors "Short Course for Journal Editors", Washington DC , 05/2003
- Council of Science Editors Retreat "The Journal's Role in Scientific Misconduct", Virginia , 11/2003
- Workshop Leader "Journal peer reviewing". Presented at the 33rd North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Annual Meeting, Quebec: City, 10/2005
Primary Research Interests
- Primary care based research
- Evidence-based medicine
- Research and publication ethics
Recent Awards
- College Teaching Award, School of Medicine, 2000, 2003, 2006
- $10,000 Grant Proposal Incentive Award, Soy Health Research Program, 2002
- American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors Bronze Award in the Editorial Division, Category: Best Signed Editorial for: Neale AV, Schwartz KL, Bowman MA. Conflict of interest: Can we minimize its influence in the biomedical literature? J Am Board Fam Pract, 2005; 18 (5): 411- 413.
Current and Recent Grants and Contracts
"Research Culture of Practice-based Research Networks"
Principal Investigator: AV Neale
US DHHS Agency for Health Research & Quality R01 HS016713
Total cost: $445,083; 8/2006-7/2008
"J Am Board Fam Med Editorial Office Management" (2003-present)
Deputy Editor: AV Neale
American Board of Family Medicine
Total cost: $115,489; 2006
"Correcting the Literature After Scientific Misconduct"
Principal Investigator: AV Neale
US DHHS NIH NINDS R01 NS044487
Total cost: $298,000; 9/02-8/06
"MetroNet Communication & Data Management Infrastructure"
Principal Investigator: AV Neale
US DHHS Agency for Health Research & Quality R21 HS13585
Total cost: $99,831; 9/02-9/05
"Adaptation and Quality of Life Among Long-term Cervical Cancer Survivors"
Principal Investigator: AV Neale
US DHHS NIH National Cancer Institute N01 PC65064
Total cost: $190,057; 10/00-7/03
Original Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
1. Vernon SW, Tilley BC, Neale AV, Steinfeldt L. Ethnicity, survival, and delay in seeking treatment for symptoms of breast cancer. Cancer, 1985; 55 (7): 1563-1571.
2. Neale AV, Tilley BC, Vernon SW. Marital status, delay in seeking treatment and survival from breast cancer. Social Science and Medicine, 1986; 23 (3): 305-312.
3. Singleton SP, Neale AV, Hess JW, Dupuis MH. Behavioral contracting in an urban health promotion project. Evaluation and the Health Professions, 1987; 10 (4): 408-437.
4. Neale AV, Demers RY, Budev H, Scott RO. Physician accuracy in diagnosing colorectal polyps. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, 1987; 30 (4): 247-250.
5. Demers RY, Neale AV, Demers P, Deighton K, Scott RO, Dupuis MH, Herman SC. Serum cholesterol and colorectal polyps. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 1988; 41 (1): 9-13.
6. Singleton SP, Neale AV, Scott RO, Hess JW. Cholesterol reduction among volunteers in a health promotion project. American Journal of Health Promotion, 1988; 2 (4): 5-12.
7. Neale AV, Singleton SP, Dupuis MH, Hess JW. Correlates of adherence to behavioral contracts for cholesterol reduction. Journal of Nutrition Education, 1989; 21 (5): 221-225.
8. Neale AV, Demers RY, Herman, SC. Compliance with colorectal cancer screening in a high risk occupational group. Journal of Occupational Medicine, 1989; 31 (12): 1007-1012.
9. Demers RY, Neale AV, Wenzloff NJ, Gronsman KJ, Jaber L. Glycosylated hemoglobin levels and self-reported stress in adults with diabetes. Behavioral Medicine, 1989; 15 (4): 167-172.
10. Demers RY, Neale AV, Robins TG, Herman SC. Asbestos-related pulmonary disease in boilermakers. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 1990; 17 (3): 327-339.
11. Demers RY, Fischetti LR, Neale AV. Incongruence between self-reported symptoms and objective evidence of respiratory disease among construction workers. Social Science & Medicine, 1990; 30 (7): 805-810.
12. Demers RY, Neale AV, Budev H, Schade WJ. Pathologist agreement in the interpretation of colorectal polyps. American Journal of Gastroenterology, 1990; 85 (4): 417-421.
13. Neale AV, Singleton SP, Dupuis MH, Hess JW. The use of behavioral contracting to increase exercise activity. American Journal of Health Promotion, 1990; 4 (6): 441-447.
14. Demers RY, Neale AV, Adams RP, Trembath C, Herman SC. The impact of physicians' brief smoking cessation counseling: A MIRNET study. Journal of Family Practice, 1990; 31 (6): 325-329.
15. Neale AV. Work stress in emergency medical technicians. Journal of Occupational Medicine, 1991; 33 (9): 991-997.
16. Neale AV, Hwalek MA, Scott RO, Sengstock MC, Stahl C. Validation of the Hwalek-Sengstock Elder Abuse Screening Test. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 1991; 10 (4): 406-418.
17. Neale AV. Behavioural contracting as a tool to help patients achieve better health. Family Practice, 1991; 8 (4): 336-342.
18. Neale AV, Hodgkins BJ, Demers RY. The home visit in resident education: Evaluation and program description. Family Medicine, 1992; 24 (1): 36-40.
19. Neale AV, Demers RY, Zemel PC. A practical guide for estimating dietary fat and fiber using limited food frequency data. Evaluation and the Health Professions, 1992; 15 (3): 341-349.
20. Jaber LA, Lewis NJW, Slaughter RL, Neale AV. The effect of stress on glycemic control in patients with type II diabetes during glyburide and glipizide therapy. Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1993; 33 (3): 239-245.
21. Singleton SP, Fitzgerald JT, Neale AV. Self-reported physical activity and treadmill test performance in healthy older blacks and whites. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 1994; 2 (1): 14-24.
22. Ebell MH, Neale AV, Hodgkins BJ. An expert system for the calculation of sample size. Family Practice Research Journal, 1994; 14 (2): 183-195.
23. Fitzgerald JT, Singleton SP, Neale AV. Activity levels, fitness status, exercise knowledge, and exercise beliefs among healthy older African American and white women. Journal of Aging and Health, 1994; 6 (3): 296-313.
24. Neale AV. Racial and marital status effects on mortality and survival 10 years after a breast cancer diagnosis. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 1994; 47 (5): 475-483.
25. Neale AV, Demers RY. Significance of the inability to reproduce pulmonary function test results. Journal of Occupational Medicine, 1994; 36 (6): 660-666.
26. Neale AV, Gallagher RE, Vélez, L. Estimating cancer screening indicators in the primary care setting. Evaluation & the Health Professions, 1995; 18 (2): 187-201.
27. Schenk MJ, Popp SM, Neale AV, Demers RY. Environmental medicine content in medical school curricula. Academic Medicine, 1996; 71 (5): 499-501.
28. Neale AV, Hwalek MA, Goodrich CS, Quinn KM. The Illinois elder abuse system: Program description and administrative findings. The Gerontologist, 1996; 36 (4): 502-511.
29. Hwalek MA, Neale AV, Goodrich CS, Quinn K. The association of elder abuse and substance abuse in the Illinois elder abuse system. The Gerontologist, 1996; 36 (5): 694-700.
30. Grosch J, Neale AV, Demers RY. Neurobehavioral and health-related deficits in solvent-exposed painters. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 1996; 30 (5): 623-632.
31. Neale AV, Hwalek MA, Goodrich CS, Quinn KM. Reason for case closure among substantiated cases of elder abuse. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 1997; 16 (4): 442-458.
32. Roth LM, Werner PT, Neale AV. Linking individual and organizational development through reflective faculty evaluation. Family Medicine, 1997; 29 (4): 284.
33. Neale AV, West P, French L. Surviving your resident research requirement. JAMA; November 25, 1998; 280 (20): 1802.
34. Rose EA, Neale AV, Rather WA. Teaching practice management during residency. Family Medicine, 1999; 31 (2): 107-113.
35. Hallak KM, Schenk M, Neale AV. Evaluation of the two-step tuberculin skin test in health care workers at an inner-city medical center. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1999; 41 (5): 393-396.
36. Neale AV, Roth LM, Schwartz KL. Faculty development using evidence-based medicine as an organizing curricular theme. Academic Medicine; 1999, 74 (5): 611.
37. Neale AV, West P, French L. Re: "The realities of resident research requirements" (letter). JAMA, June 9, 1999; 281 (22): 2089.
38. Juntunen A, Hwalek MA, Neale AV. Tracking and interviewing clients at risk for HIV and substance abuse in a Latino community. Evaluation and Program Planning, 1999; 22 (3): 305-312.
39. Neale AV, Demers RY, Severson RK. Consistency of occupational exposure history from pattern and model makers. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2000; 42 (1): 76-82.
40. Neale AV, Pieper D, Hammel E. A consortium-based research education program for residents. Academic Medicine, 2000; 75 (3): 298-301.
41. Neale AV, Gaspar DL, Metzger K. Answering funding preferences for medical school graduates in underserved areas. Family Medicine, 2000; 32 (7): 456-458.
42. Rose EA, Porcerelli JH, Neale AV. Pica: Common, but commonly missed. Journal of the American Board of Family Practice, 2000; 13 (5): 353-358.
43. Neale AV. A national survey of research requirements for family practice residents and faculty. Family Medicine, 2002; 34 (4): 262-267.
44. Schwartz KL, Northrup J, Israel N, Crowell K, Lauder N, Neale AV. Use of evidence-based resources at the point of care. Family Medicine, 2003; 35 (4): 251-256.
45. Neale AV, Schwartz KL, Schenk M, Roth LM. Scholarly development of clinician faculty using evidence-based medicine as an organizing curricular theme. Medical Teacher, 2003; 25 (4): 442-447.
46. Dailey RK, Neale AV, Northrup J, West P, Schwartz KL. Herbal product use and menopause symptom relief in primary care patients: A MetroNet study. Journal of Women's Health, 2003; 12 (7): 633-641.
47. Davis RM, Neale AV, Monsur JC. Medical journals' conflicts of interest in the publication of book reviews. Science & Engineering Ethics, 2003, 9 (4): 471-483.
48. Schwartz K, Monsur J, Northrup J, West P, Neale AV. Pharyngitis clinical prediction rules: Effect of interobserver agreement: A MetroNet study. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2004; 57 (2): 142-146.
49. Xu J, Schwartz K, Monsur J, Northrup J, Neale AV. Patient-clinician agreement on signs and symptoms of 'strep throat': A MetroNet study. Family Practice: An International Journal, 2004; 21 (6): 599-604.
50. Neale AV, Schwartz. A primer of the HIPAA Privacy Rule for practice-based researchers. Journal of the American Board of Family Practice, 2004; 17 (6): 461-465.
51. Schwartz KL, Monsur JC, Bartoces MG, West PA, Neale AV. Correlation of same-visit HbA1c test with laboratory-based measurements: A MetroNet study. BMC Family Practice, 2005; 6 (1): 28 (7 pages).
52. Xu J, Bartoces M, Neale AV, Dailey R, Northrup J, Schwartz KL. Natural history of menopausal symptoms in primary care patients: A MetroNet study. Journal of the American Board of Family Practice, 2005; 18 (5): 374-382.
53. Schwartz KL, Roe T, Northrup J, Meza J, Seifeldin R, Neale AV. Family Medicine patients' use of the internet for health information: A MetroNet study. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2006; 19 (1): 39-45.
54. Schwartz KL, Neale AV, Northrup J, Monsur JM, Patel DA, Tobar R, Wortley P. Racial similarities in response to standardized offer of influenza vaccination: A MetroNet study. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2006; 21: 346-351.
55. Dailey R, Schwartz KL, Binienda J, Moorman J, Neale, AV. Challenges in making therapeutic lifestyle changes among hypercholesterolemic African American patients and their physicians. Journal of the National Medical Association, 2006; 98 (12): 1895-1903.
56. Neale, AV, Northrup, Dailey R, Marks E, Abrams J. Correction and use of literature affected by scientific misconduct. Science & Engineering Ethics, 2007; 13 (1): 5-24.
57. Stako J, Neale AV. Health care access among over-the-road truckers. WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 2007 (in press)
58. Roth LM, Neale AV, Kennedy K, DeHaven MJ. What do successful practice-based researchers recommend to integrate PBR ambulatory teaching practices? Family Medicine, 2007 (in press) |
