Publication Categories

Below is a list of keywords that users can click to review the research publications of the myhealthimpact team. Research publications are peer-reviewed and include topics, such as health, social media, black women, mental health, HIV, digital divide, health IT, etc.

• Africa
• Black Women
• Blacks
• Breast Cancer
• Commerce
• Comorbidity
• Data Analyses
• Data Mining
• Diffusion
• Digital Access
• Digital Divide
• Doctoral Students
• E-Commerce
• Education
• eHealth
• Health
• Health Equity
• Health Information
• Health IT
• Health Services
• Health Systems
• Healthcare
• HIV
• HIV Prevention
• ICT
• Inclusion
• Information
• Information Seeking
• Information Systems
• Internet Content
• Interorganizational
• IT
• Mental Health
• Minority
• Minority Faculty
• Mobile
• News Media
• Patient Data
• Patients
• Physicians
• Public Policy
• Representation
• Social Impacts
• Social Media
• Social Movement
• STEM
• Systems
• Technology
• Telehealth
• Use
• Women
• Workforce

Publications

• Payton, F. C. and Kvasny, L. “Online HIV awareness and technology affordance benefits for black female collegians – maybe not: the case of stigma”, Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 2016.
• Payton, F.C. and Galloway, K. Here Comes the #Engagement: A Serious Health Initiative Made Trendy, XRDS ACM Magazine, 2014 (21:2), 28-31.
• Payton, F. C. and Galloway, K. The Analytics of Social - Listening to the Not So Visible, Insider O.R.
• Payton, F.C. and Conley, C. "Fear or Danger Threat Messaging: The Dark Side of Social Media", Internet Research, 2014, 1-37.
• Payton, F.C., Kvasny, L. and Kiwanuka-Tondo, J. "Online HIV Prevention Information: How Black Female College Students Are Seeking and Perceiving", Internet Research, 2014 (24:4), 520-543.
• Payton, F. C., Zhang, S., Simmons, J. "Characterizing the Impact of Mental Disorders on HIV Patient Length of Stay and Total Charges", IIE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering, 2013. (HIV, Mental Health, Comorbidity, Patient Data)
• Payton, F. C. and Kvasny, L. “The Underground Railroad of Social Media Information”: Black Bloggers, Techoactivisum and the Jena 6", Information Technology & People, 2012, (25:1), 81-102.
• Payton, F.C., Suarez-Brown, T. and Lamar, C. “Applying IRSS Theory: The HBCU Case of Clark Atlanta University (Why STEM Engagement).” Decision Sciences Journal on Innovative Education, Special Issue on Expanding Minority Representation in Management Education, 2012.
• Brailsford, S., Harper, P., LeRouge, C. and Payton, F.C., “Health Editorial”, Health Systems, 2012, 1, 1–6.
• Payton, F.C., Kiwanuka-Tondo, J. and Kvasny, L. Black Female Voices: Designing an HIV Information Artifact, 2012, 4th International Conference on the Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, Taylor and Francis Group Publisher, San Francisco, CA
• Payton, F.C., Pare, G., LeRouge, C. and Reddy, M. “Health Care IT: Process, People and Patients and Interdisciplinary Considerations.” Journal of the Association of Information Systems – Special Issues on Health Care IT, 2011, (12:2), i-xiii.
• Cameron, B. and Payton, F.C. “Analysis Using Identical Patient Types Across Providers and the Implications for the Health Care Supply Chain.” International Journal of Healthcare Delivery Reform Initiatives, 2011.
• Zhang, S., Payton, F.C. and Ivy, J. “Cluster Analysis for Characterizing the Role of Mental Disorder in Comorbid HIV Patient.” 6th INFORMS Workshop on Data Mining and Health Informatics. (2011): Charlotte, NC.
• Payton, F., Pare, G, LeRouge, C. and Reddy, M. “Health Care IT: Process, People and Patients and Interdisciplinary Considerations”, Journal of the Association of Information Systems – Special Issues on Health Care IT, 2011, (12:2), pp.i-xiii.
• Warren, J., Kvasny, L., Hecht, M., Okuyemi, K. and Ahluwalia, J. "Barriers, Control and Identity in Health Information Seeking among African American Women." Journal of Health Disparities and Research, Vol. 3, No. 3, (2010):68-90.
• Brock, A., Kvasny, L. and Hales, K. "Cultural Appropriations of Technical Capital: Black Women, Weblogs, and the Digital Divide." Information, Communication and Society Special Issue on Technical Capital and Social Inequalities, Vol. 13, No. 7, (2010): 1040-1062.
• Zhang, S., Ivy, J., Payton, F.C. and Diehl, K. “Modeling the Impact of Comorbidity on Breast Cancer Patients Outcomes.” Health Care Management Science, 2010 (13:2), 137-154.
• Mengistu, K., Payton, F.C., Mbarika, V. and Meso, P. “Testing Integrative Technology (Telemedicine) Acceptance Models Among Ethiopian Physicians.” Telemedicine and eHealth, 2010. (Telehealth, Africa, Physicians, HealthIT)
• Kvasny, L., Payton, F.C. and Hales, K. “Social Activism in the ‘Blackosphere: The Jena 6 Case.” In Interpersonal Relations and Social Patterns in Communication Technologies: Discourse Norms, Language Structures and Cultural Variables (2010): Jung-ran Park (ed.), IGI Global, ISBN13: 9781615208272, 2010. (
• Warren, J., Jung, E., Hecht, M., Kvasny, L. and Henderson, M. "Ethnic and Class-Based Identities on the World Wide Web: Moderating the Effects of Information Seeking/Finding and Internet Self Efficacy." Communication Research, Vol. 37, No. 5, (2010): 674-702.
• Payton, F. C. and Tan, J., “Online Health Information Seeking: Access and Equity Considerations”, 2009, In Adaptive Health Care Management Information Systems, J. Tan with Fay Cobb Payton (eds), Third Edition, Jones & Bartlett Publishing, Boston, MA
• Payton, F.C. and Kiwanuka-Tondo, J., “Contemplating Public Policy in AIDS/HIV Online Content, Then Where is the Technology Spirit?”, European Journal of Information Systems, 2009, 18, 192-204.
• Payton, F.C. and Kiwanuka-Tondo, J., “Contemplating Public Policy in AIDS/HIV Online Content, Then Where is the Technology Spirit?”, European Journal of Information Systems, 2009, 18, 192-204.
• Payton, F.C., “Beyond the IT Magic Bullet: HIV/AIDS Prevention Education and Public Policy”, Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice, 2009 (3:2), 13-33.
• Kvasny, L., Payton, F.C., Mbarika, V. and Amadi, A. “Gendered Perspectives on the Digital Divide, IT Education and Workforce Participation in Kenya.” IEEE Transactions on Education. 2008: (51:2), 256-261.
• Kvasny, L. and Chong, J. "A Feminist Analysis of the ABC Approach to HIV/AIDS Prevention in the Sub-Saharan Africa." In N. Wickramasinghe and E. Geisler (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Healthcare Information Systems, (2008): 10-16, Hershey: Idea Group.
• Kvasny, L. and Igwe, F. "An African-American Weblog Community's Reading of AIDS in Black America." Journal of Computer Mediated Communication. Vol. 13, No. 2. (2008): 569-592. Web.
• Payton, F.C. “Digital Divide or Digital Equity: Other Considerations?” In Darity, W. A., Jr. International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (2008): 2nd edition. 9 vols. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA.
• Payton, F. C. “Analytics – Unpacking Hidden Knowledge of Social Exclusion in the AIDS/HIV Black Community.” In Encyclopedia of Healthcare Information Systems (2008): N. Wickramasinghe and E. Geisler (eds.).
• Kvasny, L. and Igwe, F. "An African-American Weblog Community's Reading of AIDS in Black America." Journal of Computer Mediated Communication. Vol. 13, No. 2. (2008): 569-592.
• Kvasny, L. and Chong, J. "A Feminist Analysis of the ABC Approach to HIV/AIDS Prevention in the Sub-Saharan Africa." In N. Wickramasinghe and E. Geisler (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Healthcare Information Systems, (2008): 10-16, Hershey: Idea Group.
• Mbarika, V., Payton, F.C., Kvasny, L. and Amadi, A. “IT Education and Workforce Participation: A New Era for Women in Kenya?” The Information Society, 2007 (23), 1-18.
• NCSU Women in Science and Engineering Advisory Board Members (i.e., Payton, F.C. “An Integrated Living And Learning Community For First And Second Year Undergraduate Women In Science And Engineering.” American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings (2007): Honolulu, Hawaii.
• Kvasny, L. and Payton, F.C. “African Americans and the Digital Divide.” In Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology (2007): 2nd Edition, Number 1-803, M. Khosrow-Pour (ed.).
• Kvasny, L., Chong, J. and Payton, F.C. "Minority Women and eHealth: Social Inclusion in Online HIV/AIDS Information." Poster Presentation at the International Conference on Information Processing, Working Group 8.2 (IFIP 8.2) Conference. (2006): Limerick, Ireland, July 13-15.
• Chong, Jing and Kvasny, Lynette. "A Disease that has a Woman’s Face: The Social Construction of Gender and Sexuality in HIV/AIDS Discourses." International Association for Intercultural Communication Studies 12th International Conference: Globalization, Communication and Cultural Identity. (2006): San Antonia, TX, August 2-4.
• Chong, Jing and Kvasny, Lynette. "Reality or Illusion for Empowerment: Social Construction of Women and Microbicides in Discourses on UNAIDS Website." AIDS 2006 - XVI International AIDS Conference. (2006): Toronto, Canada, August 13-18. Abstract no. THPE0670.
• Chong, J. and Kvasny, L. "Social Construction of Gender and Sexuality in Online HIV/AIDS Information." In E. Trauth (Ed.). Encyclopedia of Information Technology and Gender. (2006): 1112-1116. Hershey: Idea Group Publishing. Also appearing in J. Tan (Ed.), Medical Informatics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications. 1614-1620. Hershey: Idea Group Publishing.
• Kvasny, L. "Let the Sisters Speak: Understanding Information Technology from the Standpoint of the 'Other’” The DATA BASE for Advances in Information Systems, Vol. 37, No. 4, (2006): 13-25.
• Payton, F.C., White, S. and Mbarika, V. “Using IRSS Psychology Theory to Understand the Experiences of Under-represented Faculty in the IS/IT Domain.” Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2006 (4:2), 191-213.
• Chong, J. and Kvasny, L. "Social Construction of Gender and Sexuality in Online HIV/AIDS Information." In E. Trauth (Ed.). Encyclopedia of Information Technology and Gender. (2006): 1112-1116. Hershey: Idea Group Publishing. Also appearing in J. Tan (Ed.), Medical Informatics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications. 1614-1620. Hershey: Idea Group Publishing.
• Chong, Jing and Kvasny, Lynette. "Social Construction of Gender and Sexuality in Online HIV/AIDS Discourses in China: A Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis." SIG ISAP (IT/IS Issues in Asia Pacific) Workshop. (2005): Las Vegas, NV, December 11.
• Kvasny, L., Greenhill, A. and Trauth, E. "Giving Voice to Feminist Projects in Management Information Systems Research." International Journal of Technology and Human Interaction, Vol. 1, No. 1, (2005): 1-18.
• Pal, A., Mbarika, V., Payton, F.C. and Datta, P. “Telemedicine Diffusion in a Developing Country: The Case of India.” IEEE Transactions on IT in Biomedicine, 2005 (9:1), 59-65. Nominated for the American Medical Informatics Association 2005 Forsythe Award.
• Payton, F.C., White, S. and Mbarika, V. “A Re-Examination of RacioEthnic Imbalance of IS Doctorates: Changing the Face of the IS Classroom (with S. White and V. Mbarika).” Journal of the AIS, 2005 (6:1), 37-51.
• Payton, F.C. “Rethinking the Digital Divide.” Communications of the ACM, 2003 (46:6), 89-91.
• Payton, F.C. “e-Health Leading to B2E Commerce in the Human Resource Function.” Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, 2003 (13:2), 147-161.
• Payton, F.C. “Data Mining in Health Care.” In Data Mining: Opportunities and Challenges (2003): J. Wang (ed.).
• Payton, F.C. and Ginzberg, M. “Interorganizational Health Care Systems Implementations: An Exploratory Study of Early Electronic Commerce Initiatives.” Health Care Management Review, 2001 (26:2), 20-32. Nominated for the American Medical Informatics Association 2001 Forsythe Award and National Institute for Health Care Management Research and Educational Foundation 2001.
• Payton, F.C. “Lessons Learned From Three Interorganizational Health Care Systems Implementation.” Information and Management, 2000 (37:6), 311-321.
• Payton, F.C., Brennan, P.F., and Ginzberg, M. “Needs Determination For A Community Approach To Health Care Delivery.” International Journal of Technology Management - Special Issues Series on Management of Technology in Health Care 1999, (11), 157-174.
• Payton, F.C. and Brennan, P.F. “Examining Systems Utilization of a Community Health Information Network.” Communications of the ACM, 1999 (42:12), 85-89.
• Payton, F.C. and Jackson, C. “Diversity in IS: What are Current Ph.D. Students Saying using GDSS?” Computer Personnel, 1999, (20:3), 27-39.