2013
Financial versus health motivation to quit smoking: A randomized field study
Sindelar JL, O'Malley SS. Financial versus health motivation to quit smoking: A randomized field study. Preventive Medicine 2013, 59: 1-4. PMID: 24139975, PMCID: PMC4869074, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.10.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRewarding Healthy Food Choices in SNAP: Behavioral Economic Applications
RICHARDS MR, SINDELAR JL. Rewarding Healthy Food Choices in SNAP: Behavioral Economic Applications. Milbank Quarterly 2013, 91: 395-412. PMID: 23758515, PMCID: PMC3696202, DOI: 10.1111/milq.12017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChoice BehaviorEconomics, BehavioralFood AssistanceFood QualityHealth PromotionHumansNutrition PolicyObesityRewardConceptsSupplemental Nutrition Assistance ProgramBehavioural economics applicationsSNAP benefitsBehavioral economic insightsLow-income individualsEffective policy responsesNutrition Assistance ProgramSNAP fundsBehavioral economicsEconomic insightsAlternative policiesPolicy responsesEconomic applicationsLow-income populationsAdditional incentivesBehavioral impedimentsHealthy food purchasesAdministrative capacitySNAP recipientsAssistance programsFood purchasesHealthy purchasesShopping patternsNew delivery optionsPurchase
2012
Optimizing financial incentives to improve health among military personnel: Differences by pay grade and across branches
Sindelar JL, Torsiello N. Optimizing financial incentives to improve health among military personnel: Differences by pay grade and across branches. Preventive Medicine 2012, 55: s116-s117. PMID: 22673693, PMCID: PMC3641555, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2012.03.017.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Paying for performance: the power of incentives over habits
Sindelar JL. Paying for performance: the power of incentives over habits. Health Economics 2008, 17: 449-451. PMID: 18348117, PMCID: PMC3434678, DOI: 10.1002/hec.1350.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Spousal Concordance in Health Behavior Change
Falba TA, Sindelar JL. Spousal Concordance in Health Behavior Change. Health Services Research 2007, 43: 96-116. PMID: 18211520, PMCID: PMC2323137, DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2007.00754.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth habitsHealth behaviorsPreventive medical careHealth behavior changeCholesterol screeningFlu shotPreventive servicesMedical careSpousal concordanceAnalytic sampleRetirement StudyHRS surveyBehavior changeRepresentative sampleSpousesHabitsSpouse behaviorDisease diagnosisIndividualsLongitudinal dataSmokingDiagnosisPersonsCare
2004
Are State Legislatures Responding to Public Opinion When Allocating Funds for Tobacco Control Programs?
Snyder A, Falba T, Busch S, Sindelar J. Are State Legislatures Responding to Public Opinion When Allocating Funds for Tobacco Control Programs? Health Promotion Practice 2004, 5: 35s-45s. PMID: 15231095, DOI: 10.1177/1524839904264591.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExcise tax revenuesTax revenuesEconomic measuresBudget decisionsAllocating fundsTobacco settlementPublic opinionTobacco control fundingPolitical decisionsEffective public educationAir policiesParty affiliationKey variablesTobacco controlFundingPublic sentimentDecisionsState legislaturesPublic educationCapitaRevenueFundsMajor producersTobacco control programsPublic health programs