University of Southern California

Howard Greenwald

Professor

Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 305
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0626
Email: greenwa@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-0350
Fax: (213) 740-1801
Ph.D. in Sociology
University of California, Berkeley

Expertise
Health service delivery, organizational behavior, survey design

Biographical Sketch
Howard Greenwald, Ph.D., has research interests in policies affecting health services delivery, survey design and management, and political sociology. He has served as director of USC's Health Services Administration Program, chairman of the Western Network for Education in Health Administration, and executive board member of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) in Sacramento. He is currently director of USC's W. K. Kellogg Hispanic Leadership Project. He has made major contributions to research on medical manpower, health promotion, and cancer survival. His book, Who Survives Cancer? (University of California Press, 1992), reports the results of a ten-year survival study. Earlier work includes Social Problems in Cancer Control (Ballinger, 1980), Work and Health: Inseparable in the Eighties (Western Institute for Occupational/Environmental Studies, 1980), and articles in Public Health Reports, Public Administration Review, Journal of the American Public Health Association, Milbrook Memorial fund Quarterly, and other academic journals.

Publications
Greenwald, H.P., Organizations: Management Without Control; Thousand Oaks: Sage; 2007

Greenwald, H.P. and R. McCorkle, "Remedies and Life Changes Among Invasive Cervical Cancer Survivors"; Urologic Nursing, 27, pp. 47-53; 2007

Greenwald, H.P., with K.I. Block and R.Dafter, "Cancer, the Mind, and the Problem of Self-Blame"; Integrated Cancer Therapies.5: 122-30; 2006

Greenwald, H.P., with D. Pearson, W.L. Beery and A. Cheadle, "Youth Development, Community Engagement, and Reducing Risk Behavior"; Journal of Primary Prevention. 27: 3-25; 2006

Greenwald, H.P., with R. McCorkle and S.T. Tang, "Factors Related to Depressive Symptoms Among Long-Term Survivors of Cervical Cancer"; Health Care for Women International. 27: 45-58; 2006

Greenwald, H.P., with W.L. Beery and T. Marzotto, The Designation of Rural Areas in California; Los Angeles: The California Endowment; 2006

Greenwald, H.P., with S. O'Keefe and M. DiCamillo, "The Importance of Public Sector Health Care in an Underserved Population"; Journal of Health and Human Services Administration 27(2) 142-157; 2004

Greenwald, H.P., with A. Cheadle, W.L. Beery, G.D. Nelson, D. Pearson and S. Senter, "Evaluating the California Wellness Foundation's Health Improvement Initiative: A Logic Model Approach"; Health Promotion Practice, 4: 146-156; 2003

Greenwald, H.P., with W.L. Beery, D. Pearson, S. Senter, A. Cheadle, G.D. Nelson and K. Bodenhorn, "Polling and Policy Analysis as Resources for Advocacy"; Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory (J-PART), 13: 177-191; 2003

Greenwald, H.P., with A. Cheadle, W.L. Beery, G.D. Nelson, D. Pearson and S. Senter, "Evaluating the Health Improvement Initiative: Approach, Experience, and Lessons Learned"; in S.L. Isaacs, ed. Improving Population Health: The California Wellness Foundation's Health Improvement Initiative. San Francisco: Social Policy Press, pp. 234-250; 2002

Greenwald, H.P., with W.L. Beery, Health For All: Making Community Collaboration Work; Chicago: Health Administration Press; 2002

Greenwald, H.P., with R.J. Chen and M. Johnston-Zamora, "Putting a New Face on Managed Care"; Marketing Health Services, 22: 15-19; 2002

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