Curriculum Vitae

Name:

Mary Anne Pierce (Myers) Salmon

Business address:

Center for Aging Research and Educational Services (CARES)
School of Social Work
CB# 3550, 301 Pittsboro Street
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-3550
(919) 962-4362

Professional experience

1993-Present

Clinical Instructor, UNC School of Social Work. Taught Introduction to Research Methodology to students in the planned part-time program.

1988-Present

Research Specialist, Center for Aging Research and Educational Services, UNC School of Social Work. Served as a member of a small inter-disciplinary team to do research, training, and technical consultation on issues involving the needs of older adults in North Carolina. Conducted survey research (from instrument design, to supervising coding, to analysis and report writing), coordinated and assumed primary authorship/ production role for selected research projects with a demographic and/or labor force component, created and will teach a unit on demographics and diversity in aging as part of the center's training in geriatrics for human services professionals serving adults public and private settings. Provided information and consultation in project evaluation to the state division of social services, state division of aging, and local public agencies throughout the state.

1986-1988

Research Associate, Health Services Research Center of the University of North Carolina (now the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research). Was Project Director in two NCI-sponsored Self-Help Smoking Cessation Projects. Participated in the Research Group for Aging, Disablement, and Long Term Care.

Education

University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Ph.D. in Sociology, December 1985
Dissertation: Resources of the Minority Elderly: The Double Jeopardy Hypothesis (Peter Uhlenberg, Chair)

University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

M.A. in Sociology, August 1981

Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg, Virginia

B.A. in Sociology (honors), 1977

Honors

Phi Beta Kappa (Junior year), Darden Award

Memberships in Professional Societies

Gerontological Society of America (GSA)

Publications and Presentations

(Published as Mary Anne P. Myers)

Myers, Mary Anne P.

 

1976

"Residential Distribution within the Black Urban Community: Baltimore, 1970." Presented at the Alpha Kappa Delta Sociological Research Symposium (Richmond, Virginia) in 1976 and published in the proceedings of that meeting.

Uhlenberg, Peter, and Mary Anne P. Myers

 

1981

"Divorce and the Elderly." The Gerontologist 21(3):276-282.

London, Bruce, and Mary Anne P. Myers

 

1982

"Fredericksburg in 1976: A Spatial Ecology." Virginia Geographer 14:14-21.

(Published as Mary Anne Salmon)

Academic Publications

Salmon, Mary Anne, Priscilla A. Guild, and Shannon P. Hallman

 

1985

"Increase in Health Professionals in North Carolina: 1978-1983." North Carolina Medical Journal 46(6):336-337.

Salmon, Mary Anne, and Jane Stein

 

1985

"Distribution of Women and Minority Physicians in North Carolina." North Carolina Medical Journal 46(10):537-539.

Uhlenberg, Peter, and Mary Anne P. Salmon

 

1986

"Change in Relative Income of Older Women, 1960-1980." The Gerontologist 26(2):164-170.

Salmon, Mary Anne, and Jane Stein

 

1986

"Distribution of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants: Are They Meeting the Need for Primary Care?" North Carolina Medical Journal 47(3) [March]:147-148.

Wolowyna, Oleh, and Mary Anne Salmon

 

1986

"Population Distribution and Internal Migration." Chapter 3 in Oleh Wolowyna, ed., Ethnicity and National Identity: Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics of Persons with Ukrainian Mother Tongue in the United States, pp. 45-69. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.

Orleans, C. T., V. J. Strecher, V. J. Schoenbach, and M. A. Salmon

 

1988

"Smoking Cessation Initiatives for Black Americans" in: The Health Consequences of Smoking: Nicotine Addiction-A Report of the Surgeon General, pp. 509-512. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, May 1988.

Orleans, C. T., V. J. Schoenbach, M. A. Salmon, V. J. Strecher,W. Kalsbeek, D. Quade, E. F. Brooks, T. R. Konrad, C. Blackmon, C. Watts.

 

1989

"A survey of smoking and quitting patterns among Black Americans." American Journal of Public Health 79(2):176-181.

Orleans, C. T., V. J. Strecher, V. J. Schoenbach, M. A. Salmon, C. Blackmon

 

1989

"Smoking Cessation Initiatives for Black Americans: Recommendations for Research and Intervention." Health Education Research 4(1):13-25.

Schoenbach, V. J., C. T. Orleans, E. H. Wagner, D. Quade, M.A.P. Salmon, and C.Q. Porter

 

1992

"Characteristics of smokers who enroll and quit in self-help programs." Health Education Research 7(3) 369-380.

Salmon Mary Anne P., and Vickie Atkinson

 

1992

"Characteristics of Adult Protective Services Social Workers." Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 4(3):101-120.

Nelson Gary M., and Mary Anne Salmon

 

1993

"The Rural Factor in Developing State and Local Systems of Home and Community Care." in C. Neil Bull, ed., Aging in Rural America, Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.

Salmon M.ary Anne, Gary M. Nelson, and Sarah G. Rous

 

1993

"The Continuum of Care Revisited: A Rural Perspective." The Gerontologist 33(5):658-666.

Salmon, Mary Anne P.

 

1994

Double Jeopardy: Resources and Minority Elders. Garland Studies on the Elderly in America (series). New York: Garland.

 

Nelson, Gary M., Mary Anne P. Salmon, Robert Hawkins, and Anna Scheyett

 

1995

"Cultural Diversity." Chapter 11 in Nelson, Eller, Streets, and Morse, The Field of Adult Services: Social Work Practice and Administration. Washington, DC: NASW Press.

 

Salmon, Mary Anne P.

 

1995

"In-Home Services." Chapter 14 in Nelson, Eller, Streets, and Morse, The Field of Adult Services: Social Work Practice and Administration. Washington, DC: NASW Press.

Salmon, Mary Anne P.

 

1995

"Skills in Working with Special Needs Populations." Chapter 10 in Nelson, Eller, Streets, and Morse, The Field of Adult Services: Social Work Practice and Administration. Washington, DC: NASW Press.

Salmon, Mary Anne P. and Thomas C. Ricketts, III

 

1998

"Secondary Data and Statistical Profiles of Older Rural Americans." Chapter 2 in Gesler, Rabiner, and DeFriese, Rural Health and Aging Research: Theory, Methods, and Practical Applications. Amityville, NY: Baywood Publishing Company.

Kincade, Jean, Donna J. Rabiner, Gary M. Nelson, and Mary Anne P. Salmon

 

1998

"Informal Caregiving Networks and Community Resource Infrastructure Serving Rural Elderly Populations: Making the Macro-Micro Link." Chapter 11 in Gesler, Rabiner, and DeFriese, Rural Health and Aging Research: Theory, Methods, and Practical Applications. Amityville, NY: Baywood Publishing Company.

 

Professional Presentations

Weissert, William B., Thomas R. Konrad, and Mary Anne Salmon

 

1984

"A Synthetic Estimation Methodology for Planning Long-Term Care Services on an Area-Wide Basis." Prepared for the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Health Planners, Miami, Florida.

Nelson, G. M., and M. A. Salmon

 

1990

"Financing a State System of Home and Community Care: Questions of Equity." Presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Gerontological Association, November 16-20, 1990, Boston, Massachusetts.

Salmon, M. A., G. M. Nelson, and S. Gralen-Rous

 

1991

"The Continuum of Care Revisited: A Rural Perspective." Presented at the 44th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Gerontological Association, November 22-26, 1991, San Francisco, California.

Nelson, G. M., H. Atha, M. A. Salmon, and B. Lamb

 

1991

"The exercise of discretion in Older Americans Act funding formulas." Presented at the 44th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Gerontological Association, November 22-26, 1991, San Francisco, California.

Salmon, Mary Anne P. and Dennis W. Streets

 

1992

"From caregiving to aging administration: Women's work in the New South," Presented at the Eighteenth Annual Meeting of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education., February 27- March 1, 1992, Baltimore, Maryland.

Salmon, Mary Anne P.

 

1994

"Enjoying its first 200 years: UNC-Chapel Hill's multi-faceted approach to applied gerontology." Organized symposium session and presented on activities at CARES at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Southern Gerontological Society, April 20-23, 1994, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Richmond, Alan, and Mary Anne P. Salmon

 

1994

"Empowering adult services clients through excellent social work practice." Roundtable session at the 44th Annual Conference of the National Council of the Aging, April 27-May 1, 1994, Washington, DC.

Salmon, Mary Anne P

 

1997

"Geriatric mental health services in North Carolina: programs, populations, and challenges." Research Brief presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society on Aging, March 23-26, 1997, Nashville, TN

Salmon, Mary Anne P. and Margaret Morse

 

1997

"Baby Boomers: The Future of Aging in North Carolina." Research Cameo presented at the 2nd Annual NC Summer Symposium on Aging, July 23-25, 1997, Chapel Hill, NC

Streets, Dennis W. and Mary Anne P. Salmon

 

1998

"North Carolina's Baby Boomers at Mid-Life-Implications for Policymakers, Businesses, and Citizens." In the Symposium Preparing for an Aging Society. James J. Callahan, Moderator. Presented at the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society on Aging, March 25-28, 1998, San Francisco.

Salmon, Mary Anne P.

 

1998

"Ombudsman Program Client Satisfaction Survey." Research Cameo presented at the 3rd Annual NC Summer Symposium on Aging, July x-y, 1998, Boone, NC

 

Contract Products

Salmon, M. A., G. Nelson, K. Omohundro, T. R. Konrad, and J. Slutsky

 

1989

Aging in North Carolina. Published and circulated by the N.C. Division of Social Services, in part, through a grant from the Kate B. Reynolds Health Care Trust Foundation, 116 pp.

Nelson, G. M., M.A. Salmon, M. L. Morse, L. Zimmerman, W. Lamb, D. W. Streets, C. Clinton, F. Lombard, E. Mulvaney, and C. C. Hai.

 

1990

North Carolina Comes of Age: County Profiles in Aging. Published and distributed through the N. C. Division of Aging, 263 pp.

Salmon, M. A., F. Lombard, M. L. Morse, and D. W. Streets.

 

1990

Adult Services Manpower in County Departments of Social Services. Published and distributed through the North Carolina Division of Social Services, 2 volumes. Vol. 1, pp 1-66. Vol. 2, pp 1-122.

Salmon, Mary Anne P.

 

1992

"In-Home Services" Chapter 12 in A Model for Excellence in Adult Services Administration and Social Work Practice. Funded and distributed by the NC Division of Social Services. pp175-201.

Salmon, M. A., A C. Eller, V. L. Atkinson, M. L. Morse, G. M. Nelson, S. Merrill, L. Rahija, and D. W. Streets

 

1994

A Guide to Record Keeping for Adult Services Social Workers. Funded and distributed by the N.C. Division of Social Services. Principal author on chapters 2, 6, and 7.

Salmon, M. A., A. C. Eller, and M. L. Morse

 

1994

A Quick Orientation to Adult Services Record-Keeping Tools: Supervisors Guide. Funded and distributed by the N.C. Division of Social Services.

CARES (Salmon, M. A., A.C. Eller, V. Atkinson, M. L. Morse, G. M. Nelson, S. Merrill, L. Rahija, and D. W. Streets)

 

1994

A Guide to Record Keeping for Adult Services Social Workers : Trainers Notes. Funded and distributed by the N.C. Division of Social Services. Principal author on chapters 1, 2, 7, and 8.

CARES (Atkinson, Vickie, Margaret Morse, and Mary Anne P. Salmon)

 

1994

Area Mental Health Programs: Special Services for Older Adults. Prepared for and Distributed by the NC Division of Aging.

CARES (Mary Anne P. Salmon)

 

1994

Congregate Nutrition: Consumer Satisfaction Survey. Produced for the NC Division of Aging

 

1995

Home-Delivered Meals: Consumer Satisfaction Survey. Produced for the NC Division of Aging.

 

1995

Executive Summary: Nutrition Program Consumer Satisfaction Surveys. Produced for and distributed by the NC Division of Aging

CARES (Mary Anne P. Salmon, Margaret L. Morse, Robert L. Hawkins, Ellen C. Stanley, and Bryan Taylor)

 

1997

Baby Boomers at Mid-Life: The Future of Aging in North Carolina. Produced for and Distributed by the NC Division of Aging.

CARES (Gary M. Nelson, Mary Anne P. Salmon, Margaret L. Morse)

 

1997

The Future of Aging in North Carolina: Responding to the Challenges and Opportunities Presented by Baby Boomers at Mid-Life. Produced for and Distributed by the NC Division of Aging.

CARES (Mary Anne P. Salmon and Margaret Morse)

 

1998

The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program in North Carolina: Report on the Consumer Satisfaction Survey of 1997. Prepared for and Distributed by the NC Division of Aging.