Jeffery T. Walker Source Confirmed

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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19 h-index 186 pubs 1,347 cited

Research Areas

Health Disparities and Outcomes Child Abuse and Trauma Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Public Health Workforce Development Health Policy Implementation Science Community Health Assessment Behavioral Health and Interventions Social and Intergroup Psychology

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Jeffery T. Walker's research investigates the complex interplay of individual, community, and environmental factors influencing health outcomes. His work addresses public health challenges, including disparities in liver disease and transplantation, and the impact of adverse childhood experiences on health. Walker also examines the relationship between the built environment and risks associated with fatal overdoses, comparing rural and urban settings.

His scholarship extends to the evaluation of public health workforce training initiatives, focusing on evidence-based practices delivered through academic-health department partnerships. Walker's publications also touch upon foundational concepts in research methodology, such as the ecological fallacy, and explore the socio-cultural dimensions of defining community identity. He has a significant publication record, with 186 total publications and an h-index of 19, indicating sustained scholarly activity and impact.