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Jeanne Jackson

Dr. Jeanne Jackson, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Division of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy at USC. She was Co-Investigator on the recently completed NIA-funded Health Mediating Effects of the Well Elderly Study, and also served as Co-Principal Investigator for the NIDRR-funded Daily Living Context and Pressure Sores in Consumers with Spinal Cord Injuries grant, and Co-Investigator on the NCMRR-funded Well Elderly Study. Dr. Jackson has a long history of professional service including serving as Co-President of the Society for the Study of Occupation, Editorial Board member for the American Journal of Occupational Therapy, and Research and Education Liaison for the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Positions & Honors

Positions
1999-present Associate Professor, Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Southern California
1998-2001 American Occupational Therapy Association, Education Liaison Gerontological Special Interest Section
1995-1999 Assistant Professor, Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Southern California
1989-1995 Assistant Lecturer, Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Southern California

Selected Honors & Awards
2005 Certificate of Appreciation, Society for the Study of Occupational Science, USA
2003 Omicron Delta Kappa
2003 Ruth Zemke Occupational Science Award
2001 Roster of Fellows, American Occupational Therapy Association
1998 Independent Research and Transition Award, National Institute of Aging
1998 Invited into Pi Theta Epsilon Honor Society

Education

University of Southern California Ph.D. 1995 Occupational Science
University of Southern California Cert. 1995 Study of Women & Men in Society
University of Southern California M.A. 1986 Occupational Therapy
San Jose State University B.S. 1979 Occupational Therapy

Selected Publications

  1. Jackson, J., Mandel, D., Blanchard, J., Carlson, M., Cherry, B., Azen, S., Chou, C.P., Jordan-Marsh, M., Forman, T., White, B., Granger, D., Knight, B., & Clark, F. (2009). Confronting challenges in intervention research with ethnically diverse older adults: The USC Well Elderly II Trial. Clinical Trials, 6, 90-101.
  2. Dunn, C., Carlson, M., Jackson, J.M., & Clark, F.A. (2009). Response factors surrounding progression of pressure ulcers in community-residing adults with spinal cord injury. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 63, 301-309.
  3. Clark, F., Sanders, K., Carlson, M., Blanche, E., & Jackson, J. (2007). Synthesis of habit theory. OTJR: Occupation, Participation, and Health, 27(Suppl), 7S-23S.
  4. Goodman, J., Knotts, G., & Jackson, J., (2007). Doing dress and the construction of women’s gender identity. Journal of Occupational Science, 14,(2) 100-107.
  5. Clark, F., Jackson, J., Scott, M., Carlson, M., Atkins, M., Uhles-Tanaka, D., Rubayi, S. (2006). Data-based models of how pressure ulcers develop in daily living contexts of adults with spinal cord injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 87, 1516-1524.
  6. Bailey, D. & Jackson, J. (2004). The occupation of household financial management among lesbian couples. Journal of Occupational Science, 12(2),57-68.
  7. Bailey, D. & Jackson, J. (2003). Qualitative data analysis: Challenges and dilemmas related to theory and method. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 57(1), 57-75.
  8. Hay, J., LaBree, L., Luo, R., Clark, F., Carlson, M., Mandel, D., Zemke, R., Jackson, J., Azen, S. (2002). Cost effectiveness of preventative occupational therapy for independent-living older adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 50(8), 1381-1388.
  9. Clark, F., Azen, S.P., Carlson, M., Mandel, D., LaBree, L., Hay, J., Zemke, R., Jackson, J., & Lipson, L. (2001). Embedding health promoting changes into the daily lives of independent-living older adults: Long-term follow-up of occupational therapy intervention. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 56B(1), P60-P63.
  10. Jackson, J., Kennedy, B.L., Mandel, D., Carlson, M., Cherry, B., Fanchiang, S-P., Ding, L., Zemke, R., Azen, S.P., Labree, L. & Clark, F. (2000). Derivation and pilot testing of a health promotion program for Mandarin-speaking Chinese elderly. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 50, 127-149.