Jeanita W. Richardson, Ph.D., M.Ed.

Associate Professor
Public Health Policy & Practice

P.O. Box 800717
Tel: 1-434-924-8784
Fax: 1-434-924-8437
Email: jwr4f@virginia.edu
Health System West Complex Room 3215

Expertise:

Comprehensive health and educational policy analyses. Qualitative and mixed-method approaches to community-based issues.

Research Interests:

Health and educational policies that support the long-term health and learning readiness of children.

Recent Publications

Richardson, J.W. & Juszczak, L. (2008) “Schools as Sites for Health Care Delivery”. Guest Editors for special issue on School-based Health Care. Public Health Reports. 123(6) 692-695.

Richardson, J.W. (2008). “From Risk to Resilience: Promoting School Health Partnerships for Children” The International Journal of Educational Reform 17(1) 19-36.

Richardson, J.W. (2007). “Building Bridges Between SBHCs and Schools”. Journal of School Health 77(7), 337-343.

Richardson, J.W. (2005) The Cost of Being Poor: Poverty, Lead Poisoning and Policy Implementation. Greenwich: Greenwood/Praeger (ISBN: 0-275-96912-6).

Yeakey, C.C., Richardson, J.W. & Brooks-Buck, J. (2006) Suffer the Little Children: National and International Dimensions of Child Poverty and Policy. Oxford: Elsevier (ISBN: 0-7623-0831-1).