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Steve Brown's Publications

Books

  1. Brown, K.S., Diener, A., Ahmed, R., Hammond, D. Survey Methods. Chapter 2 - 2002 Youth Smoking Survey Technical Report: Pages 36-56. Health Canada. Minister of Supply and Services Canada. Catalogue No. H46-1/44-2002E. Ottawa, 2005.

Articles in Refereed Journals

  1. Diemert, L.M., Bondy, S.J., Victor, C.J., Cohen, J., Garcia, J., Brown, K.S., McDonald, P., Ferrence, R., Selby, P., Stephens, T. (2008) Efficient screening for smoking status in recruitment of smokers for population-based research. To appear Journal of Nicotine and Tobacco Research.
  2. Cameron, R, Manske, S, Brown, K.S., Jolin, M.A., Murnaghan, D., Lovato, C. (2007) Integrating public health policy, practice, evaluation, surveillance, and research using local data collection and feedback systems: The example of the
    School Health Action Planning and Evaluation System. American Journal of Public Health, 97(4), 648-654.
  3. Nykiforuk, C.I.J., Campbell, S.H., Cameron, R., Brown, K.S., Eyles, J. (2007) Realtionships between community characteristics and municipal smoke-free bylaw status and strength. Health Policy, 80(2), 358-368.
  4. Leatherdale, S., McDonald, P.W., Jolin, M.A., Cameron, R., Brown, K.S. (2006) A multi-level analysis examining how smoking friends, family members, and older students in the school environment are risk factors for susceptibility to smoking among non-smoking youth. Prevention Science, 7(4), 397-402.
  5. Hammond, D, Fong, G.T., McDonald, P.W., Brown, K.S., Cameron, R. (2006) Showing leads to doing: graphic warning labels are effective health policy. European Journal of Public Health, 16(2), 223-224.
  6. Leatherdale, S.T., Cameron, R., Brown, K.S., Jolin, M.A., Kroeker, C. (2006) The influence of friends, family and older peers on smoking among elementary school students: low risk students in high risk schools. Preventive Medicine, 42, 218-222.
  7. Leatherdale, S.T., McDonald, P.W., Cameron, R., Brown, K.S. (2005) A multilevel analysis examining the relationship between social influences for smoking and smoking onset. American Journal of Health Behavior. 29(6), 520-530.
  8. Leatherdale S.T., Cameron R., Brown K. S., McDonald P. W. (2005) Senior student smoking at school, student characteristics, and smoking onset among junior students: a multi-level analysis. Preventive Medicine, 40(6), 853-859.
  9. Leatherdale, S.T., Brown, K.S. Cameron, R., McDonald, P.W. (2005) Social modelling in the school environment, student characteristics, and smoking susceptibility: a multi-level analysis. Journal of Adolescent Health, 37(4), 330-336.
  10. Hammond, D., McDonald, P.W., Fong, G.T., Brown, K.S., Cameron, R. (2004) The Impact of Cigarette warning labels and Smoke-Free Bylaws on Smoking Cessation: Evidence from Former Smokers. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 95(3), 201- 204.
  11. Hammond, D., Fong, G.T., McDonald, P.W., Brown, K.S., Cameron, R. (2004) Graphic Canadian Cigarette Warning Labels and Adverse Outcomes: Evidence from Canadian Smokers. American Journal of Public Health, 94(8), 1442-1447.
  12. Smith, P., Cameron, R., Brown, K.S., Kawash, B., McDonald, P., Madill, C. (2004) Structuring Telephone Counselling for Population-Based Smoking Cessation. American Journal of Health Behavior 28(3), 231-241.
  13. Hammond, D., Fong, G.T., McDonald, P.W., Cameron, R., Brown, K.S. (2003) The Impact of the Graphic Canadian Warning Labels on Adult Smoking Behaviour. Tobacco Control, 12, 391-395.
  14. Bennett, K., Brown, K.S., Boyle, M., Racine, Y., Offord, D. (2003) Does Low Reading Achievement at School Entry Cause Conduct Problems? Social Science and Medicine, 56(12), 2443-2448.
  15. Brown, K. S., Cameron, R., Madill, C., Payne, M. E., Filsinger, S., Manske, S. R., Best, J. A. (2002) Outcome Evaluation of a High School Smoking Reduction Intervention Based on Extra-Curricular Activities. Journal of Preventive Medicine, 35(5), 506-510.
  16. Slovenik, M.E., Pipe, A.L., Brown, K.S., Reid, R.D. (2001) Gender Differences in Predictors for Long-Term Smoking Cessation Following Physician Advice and Nicotine Replacement Therapy. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 92(6), 418- 422.
  17. Sashegyi, A. I., Brown, K. S., Farrell, P. J. (2001) On the Correspondence between Population-Averaged Models and a Class of Cluster-Specific Models for Correlated Binary Data. Statistics and Probability Letters, 52, 135-144.

Papers Submitted for Publication

  1. McDonald P.W., McKnight T., Brown K.S. Assessment items to triage smokers into different types and intensities of smoking cessation treatment. Submitted to Journal of Nicotine and Tobacco Research, July, 2006 - provisionally accepted.
  2. Sabiston, C.M., Lovato, C.Y., Ahmed, R., Brown, K.S., Hadd, V., Campbell, H.S., Nykiforuk, C. School smoking policies, visibility of smoking at school, and individual perceptions of tobacco use: Are they linked to student smoking status? Submitted to Social Science and Medicine, August, 2007.
  3. Woodruff, S.J., Hanning, R.H., Brown, K.S. Healthy Eating Index-C is positively associated with family meal frequency of grade six, seven and eight students from Ontario and Nova Scotia. Submitted to Canadian Journal of Public Health,
    November, 2007.
  4. Manske, S.R., Jolin, M.A., Cameron, R., Brown, K.S., Woodruff, S.J. Development of a system for collecting local data to guide youth smoking reduction: The reliability and validity of the SHAPES tobacco module. Submitted to International Journal of Epidemiology, November, 2007.


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