Education
1996 – University
of Oregon, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology
1993 – University of Oregon, M.S., Psychology
1985 – 1987 New York University, Management Information Systems
1980 – University of Colorado, B.A., Anthropology
Professional
Experience
1990 – 1991
Research Assistant, Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon
1991 – 1992
Research Assistant (to Dr. Anne Simons), University of Oregon, Department of
Psychology
1991 – 1992
Project Coordinator/Cessation Counselor, Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon
1992 – 1997
Project Coordinator, Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon
1997 – 1999
Research Assistant, Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon
1999 – 2000
Associate Research Scientist, Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon
2000 –
Research Scientist, Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon
Current ORI Projects
Internet
Smokless Tobacco Cessation (Xchew-Net)
National Cancer Institute, 2001-2005
Principal Investigator: Herbert H. Severson
Co-Investigators: Judith S. Gordon, Brian Danaher
A randomized clinical trial designed to develop and test the effectiveness
of an interactive, tailored internet-based smokeless tobacco cessation self-help
program versus a simple tobacco cessation resource website.
Mobilizing
Parents and Peers to Prevent Tobacco Use (PACT)
National Cancer Institute, 1984-2005
Principal Investigator: Anthony Biglan
Co-Investigators: Judith S. Gordon, Herbert H. Severson
To test the mobilization of the influence of parents and peers in preventing
youth tobacco use onset, by experimentally evaluating the efficacy of two prevention
strategies in 40 Oregon middle schools.
Tobacco
Quitlines: An Adjunct to Dental Interventions (DQL Mississippi)
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, 2003 - 2007
The study will compare two methods for providing brief dental office-based interventions
designed to help patients quit either cigarette smoking or smokeless tobacco
use, and to compare these two dental office-based interventions with usual care.
Population Health
Trial for Smokeless Tobacco Cessation with Military Personnel (Air
Force)
USAMRAA, 2001 – 2003
Principal Investigator: Herbert H. Severson
Co-Investigators: Judith S. Gordon, Jeff A. Cigrang, Maj, USAF, BSC, Alan L.
Peterson, Lt. Col.
To evaluate a brief contact tobacco cessation program which includes video,
manual and phone call support for military personnel who are identified as
smokeless tobacco users.)
Selected
Publications
In Press
Gordon, J.S., Andrews,
J.A., Lichtenstein, E., & Severson, H.H. (in press). The impact of
a brief tobacco cessation intervention in public health dental clinics.
Journal of the American Dental Association.
Gordon,
J.S., Andrews, J.A., Severson, H.H., & Stewart, D.C.L. (in press). Reaching
underserved tobacco users: Tobacco cessation via public health dental clinics.
Nicotine & Tobacco Research.
Severson, H. H., Andrews,
J.A., Lichtenstein, E., & Gordon, J. S. (In
press). A dental office intervention for cessation of use of smokeless
tobacco. Proceedings of the 10th World Conference on Tobacco or Health,
USA.
2004
Gordon, J.S., Severson,
H. H., Seeley, J. R., & Christiansen, S. (2004). Development and Evaluation
of an Interactive Tobacco Cessation CD-ROM Educational Program for Dental
Students. Journal of Dental Education, 68(3):361-369.
1995-2002
Gordon, J.S., Andrews, J.A., Lichtenstein, E., Severson, H. H., Akers,
L., & Williams,
C. (2002). Ophthalmologists’ and optometrists’ attitudes
and behaviors regarding tobacco cessation intervention. Tobacco Control
11: 0-1.
Gordon, J. S., & Severson, H. H. (2001). Tobacco cessation
through dental office settings. Journal of Dental Education,
65(4), 365-363.
Severson, H.H. & Gordon, J.S. (2000). Enough Snuff: A Self-Help
Guide for Quitting Smokeless Tobacco Use, (6th ed.). Eugene,
OR: Applied Behavior Science Press.
Severson, H.H., Andrews. J.A., Lichtenstein, E., Gordon, J.,
Barckley, M.S., & Akers,
L. (2000). A self-help cessation program for smokeless tobacco users: Comparison
of two interventions. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2(4), 373-380.
Andrews, J.A., Severson, H.H., Lichtenstein, E., Gordon, J.S., & Barckley,
M.F. (1999). Evaluation of a dental office tobacco cessation program:
Effects on smokeless tobacco use. Annals of Behavior Medicine,
21, 48-53.
Severson, H.H., Andrews, J.A., Lichtenstein, E., Gordon, J.S., Barckley,
M.F. (July 1998). Using the hygiene visit to deliver a tobacco cessation
program: Results of a randomized clinical trial. Journal of the American
Dental Association, 129, 993-999.
Gordon, J.S. (1998). Helping survivors of domestic violence: The effectiveness
of medical, mental health, and community services. New York: Garland Publishing.
Andrews, J.A., Severson, H.H., Lichtenstein, E., & Gordon,
J.S., (March 1998). Relationship between tobacco use and self-reported
oral hygiene habits. Journal of the American Dental Association,
129, 313-320.
Gordon, J.S. (1996). Community services for abused women: A review of perceived
usefulness and efficacy. Journal of Family Violence, 11, 315-329.
Simons, A.D., Gordon, J.S., Monroe, S., & Thase, M.E. (1995).
Toward an integration of psychologic, social and biologic factors
in depression: Effects on outcome and course of cognitive therapy.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 63, 369-377.
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