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Dale E. Yeatts

Title: Professor

Department: Sociology

College: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Curriculum Vitae

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Education

  • PhD, University of Virginia, 1984
    Major: Sociology
    Dissertation: The Performance of Local Public Agencies: An Organizational Analysis of Area Agencies on Aging.
  • MA, College of William and Mary, 1979
    Major: Sociology
    Dissertation: A Sociological Study of the Needs of the Elderly in a Sub-Area of Hampton, Virgina
  • MA, Old Dominion University, 1977
    Major: Urban Studies
    Dissertation: Evaluation of a Planned Unit Development: A Case Study
  • BA, Old Dominion University, 1974
    Major: Sociology

Current Scheduled Teaching

SOCI 4170.001Environmental SociologySpring 2025 Syllabus
SOCI 4170.301Environmental SociologySpring 2025 Syllabus
SOCI 5702.001Environmental SociologySpring 2025
SOCI 6702.001Environmental SociologySpring 2025
SOCI 4550.001Sociology of AgingSpring 2025 Syllabus
SOCI 4550.301Sociology of AgingSpring 2025 Syllabus
SOCI 6900.705Special ProblemsSpring 2025

Previous Scheduled Teaching

SOCI 4550.001Sociology of AgingFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 3120.001Sociology of Health and IllnessFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4170.001Environmental SociologySpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4170.301Environmental SociologySpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 3120.001Sociology of Health and IllnessSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6900.705Special ProblemsSpring 2024
SOCI 5700.001Health and AgingFall 2023 SPOT
SOCI 6601.001Health and AgingFall 2023 SPOT
SOCI 3120.002Sociology of Health and IllnessFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6900.703Special ProblemsFall 2023
SOCI 4170.001Environmental SociologySpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4550.001Sociology of AgingSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6702.001Environmental SociologyFall 2022 SPOT
SOCI 3120.001Sociology of Health and IllnessFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4900.701Special ProblemsFall 2022 Syllabus
SOCI 5260.001Topics in SociologyFall 2022 SPOT
SOCI 6950.707Doctoral DissertationSpring 2022
SOCI 4170.001Environmental SociologySpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4550.001Sociology of AgingSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6950.705Doctoral DissertationFall 2021
SOCI 5700.001Health and AgingFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6601.001Health and AgingFall 2021 SPOT
SOCI 3120.002Sociology of Health and IllnessFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6950.709Doctoral DissertationSpring 2021
SOCI 1510.003Introduction to SociologySpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 3120.001Sociology of Health and IllnessSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2020
SOCI 4951.703Honors College Capstone ThesisFall 2020
SOCI 3996.701Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceFall 2020
SOCI 3120.002Sociology of Health and IllnessFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4260.001Topics in SociologyFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6950.709Doctoral DissertationSpring 2020
SOCI 3996.702Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceSpring 2020
SOCI 3120.001Sociology of Health and IllnessSpring 2020 Syllabus
SOCI 5900.705Special ProblemsSpring 2020
SOCI 5900.706Special ProblemsSpring 2020
SOCI 6701.001Sustainable CommunitiesSpring 2020
SOCI 5260.001Topics in SociologySpring 2020
SOCI 5260.601Topics in SociologySpring 2020
SOCI 6950.705Doctoral DissertationFall 2019
SOCI 6950.711Doctoral DissertationFall 2019
SOCI 1510.004Introduction to SociologyFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 5950.708Master's ThesisFall 2019
SOCI 3120.002Sociology of Health and IllnessFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4900.704Special ProblemsFall 2019
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2019
SOCI 3996.701Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceSpring 2019
SOCI 1510.003Introduction to SociologySpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 5950.712Master's ThesisSpring 2019
SOCI 4900.701Special ProblemsSpring 2019
SOCI 4260.002Topics in SociologySpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6950.711Doctoral DissertationFall 2018
SOCI 5950.711Master's ThesisFall 2018
SOCI 3120.002Sociology of Health and IllnessFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 5260.003Topics in SociologyFall 2018 SPOT
SOCI 6500.003Topics in SociologyFall 2018 SPOT
SOCI 5900.711Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2018
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2018
SOCI 1510.004Introduction to SociologySpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 5900.712Special ProblemsSpring 2018
SOCI 5260.003Topics in SociologySpring 2018 SPOT
SOCI 6950.711Doctoral DissertationFall 2017
SOCI 3996.701Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceFall 2017
SOCI 6500.003Seminar on Social Organization and DisorganizationFall 2017 SPOT
SOCI 6500.793Seminar on Social Organization and DisorganizationFall 2017 SPOT
SOCI 3120.002Sociology of Health and IllnessFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 5900.711Special ProblemsFall 2017
SOCI 5260.003Topics in SociologyFall 2017 SPOT
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2017
SOCI 1510.003Introduction to SociologySpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 1510.004Introduction to SociologySpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6910.712Special ProblemsSpring 2017
SOCI 6300.001Seminar on the Life CycleFall 2016 SPOT
SOCI 3120.002Sociology of Health and IllnessFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6900.711Special ProblemsFall 2016
SOCI 5260.002Topics in SociologyFall 2016 SPOT
SOCI 5260.792Topics in SociologyFall 2016 SPOT
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2016
SOCI 3280.001Quantitative Data AnalysisSpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 3200.001Sociological Theory.Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6950.711Doctoral DissertationFall 2015
SOCI 1510.003Introduction to SociologyFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 1510.801Introduction to SociologyFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6500.001Seminar on Social Organization and DisorganizationFall 2015 SPOT
SOCI 6500.791Seminar on Social Organization and DisorganizationFall 2015 SPOT
SOCI 3200.002Sociological Theory.Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 5260.001Topics in SociologyFall 2015 SPOT
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2015
SOCI 3280.002Quantitative Data AnalysisSpring 2015 Syllabus
SOCI 3200.001Sociological Theory.Spring 2015 Syllabus
SOCI 5900.710Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2014
SOCI 3200.001Sociological Theory.Spring 2014 Syllabus
SOCI 3200.004Sociological Theory.Spring 2014 Syllabus
SOCI 4900.712Special ProblemsSpring 2014
SOCI 3280.003Quantitative Data AnalysisFall 2013 Syllabus
SOCI 6500.002Seminar on Social Organization and DisorganizationFall 2013
SOCI 5900.712Special ProblemsFall 2013
SOCI 6900.712Special ProblemsFall 2013
SOCI 5260.002Topics in SociologyFall 2013
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2013
SOCI 3200.001Sociological Theory.Spring 2013 Syllabus
SOCI 3200.004Sociological Theory.Spring 2013
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2012
SOCI 3280.003Quantitative Methods of Social ResearchFall 2012
SOCI 3280.004Quantitative Methods of Social ResearchFall 2012
SOCI 6500.005Seminar on Social Organization and DisorganizationFall 2012
SOCI 5260.004Topics in SociologyFall 2012
SOCI 5260.794Topics in SociologyFall 2012
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W1 2012
SOCI 5950.712Master's ThesisSummer 5W1 2012
SOCI 5900.712Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2012
SOCI 6900.712Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2012
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2012
SOCI 5950.712Master's ThesisSpring 2012
SOCI 3200.001Sociological Theory.Spring 2012
SOCI 3200.004Sociological Theory.Spring 2012
SOCI 5900.712Special ProblemsSpring 2012
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2011
SOCI 1510.004Introduction to SociologyFall 2011
SOCI 1510.006Introduction to SociologyFall 2011
SOCI 1510.801Introduction to SociologyFall 2011
SOCI 1510.802Introduction to SociologyFall 2011
SOCI 1510.817Introduction to SociologyFall 2011
SOCI 1510.818Introduction to SociologyFall 2011
SOCI 1510.838Introduction to SociologyFall 2011
SOCI 5950.712Master's ThesisFall 2011
SOCI 6500.004Seminar on Social Organization and DisorganizationFall 2011
SOCI 6500.794Seminar on Social Organization and DisorganizationFall 2011
SOCI 4900.712Special ProblemsFall 2011
SOCI 6900.712Special ProblemsFall 2011
SOCI 5260.002Topics in SociologyFall 2011
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W1 2011
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2011
SOCI 5950.712Master's ThesisSpring 2011
SOCI 6910.712Special ProblemsSpring 2011
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2010
SOCI 1510.004Introduction to SociologyFall 2010
SOCI 1510.006Introduction to SociologyFall 2010
SOCI 5950.712Master's ThesisFall 2010
SOCI 5030.001Seminar on Complex OrganizationsFall 2010
SOCI 5900.712Special ProblemsFall 2010
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2010
SOCI 5950.712Master's ThesisSpring 2010
SOCI 4000.001Sociological Theory.Spring 2010
SOCI 4000.002Sociological Theory.Spring 2010
SOCI 6900.712Special ProblemsSpring 2010
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2009
SOCI 1510.004Individuals in SocietyFall 2009
SOCI 1510.006Individuals in SocietyFall 2009
SOCI 5950.712Master's ThesisFall 2009
SOCI 4880.004Quantitative Methods of Social ResearchFall 2009
SOCI 6900.712Special ProblemsFall 2009
SOCI 6900.793Special ProblemsFall 2009
SOCI 5950.712Master's ThesisSummer 10W 2009
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2009
SOCI 1510.006Individuals in SocietySpring 2009
SOCI 5950.712Master's ThesisSpring 2009
SOCI 6200.001Seminar on Research MethodsSpring 2009
SOCI 6200.791Seminar on Research MethodsSpring 2009
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2008
SOCI 5950.712Master's ThesisFall 2008
SOCI 5030.001Seminar on Complex OrganizationsFall 2008
SOCI 5030.791Seminar on Complex OrganizationsFall 2008
SOCI 4900.712Special ProblemsFall 2008
SOCI 6900.712Special ProblemsFall 2008
SOCI 6910.712Special ProblemsFall 2008
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W2 2008
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2008
SOCI 1510.006Individuals in SocietySpring 2008
SOCI 6900.712Special ProblemsSpring 2008
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2007
SOCI 1510.004Individuals in SocietyFall 2007
SOCI 1510.006Individuals in SocietyFall 2007
SOCI 5200.001Seminar on Research Methods and Design.Fall 2007
SOCI 5200.791Seminar on Research Methods and Design.Fall 2007
SOCI 6900.712Special ProblemsFall 2007
SOCI 6910.712Special ProblemsFall 2007
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2007
SOCI 6200.001Seminar on Research MethodsSpring 2007
SOCI 6200.791Seminar on Research MethodsSpring 2007
SOCI 4000.002Sociological Theory.Spring 2007
SOCI 6900.712Special ProblemsSpring 2007
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2006
SOCI 1510.004Individuals in SocietyFall 2006
SOCI 1510.006Individuals in SocietyFall 2006
SOCI 4000.002Sociological Theory.Fall 2006
SOCI 5900.712Special ProblemsFall 2006
SOCI 6900.712Special ProblemsFall 2006
SOCI 6910.712Special ProblemsFall 2006
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2006
SOCI 6900.712Special ProblemsSpring 2006
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2005
SOCI 1510.006Individuals in SocietyFall 2005
SOCI 4880.090Quantitative Methods of Social ResearchFall 2005
SOCI 6900.712Special ProblemsFall 2005
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSummer 10W 2005
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationSpring 2005
SOCI 4880.002Quantitative Methods of Social ResearchSpring 2005
SOCI 5030.001Seminar on Complex OrganizationsSpring 2005
SOCI 5030.791Seminar on Complex OrganizationsSpring 2005
SOCI 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2004
SOCI 1510.006Individuals in SocietyFall 2004
SOCI 4870.002Social Research and PracticeFall 2004

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book

  • Yeatts, D.E.; Cready, C.M. & Noelker, L.S.. (2008). Empowered Work Teams in Long-Term Care: Strategies for Improving Outcomes for Residents and Staff.
  • Dale E. Yeatts, Cynthia M. Cready, and Linda S. Noelker. (2008). Empowered Work Teams in Long-Term Care: Strategies for Improving Outcomes for Residents and Staff. 205. Baltimore, Maryland, Health Professions Press. http://www.healthpropress.com/
  • Yeatts, D.E. & Hyten, C.. (1998). High Performing Self-Managed Work Teams: A Comparison of Theory to Practice (400 pages).
  • Folts, W.E. & Yeatts, D.E. (editors). (1994). Housing and the Aging Population: Options for the New Century (447 pages).
  • Book Chapter

  • Seckin, G., Hughes, S., Hudson, C., Laljer, D., Yeatts, D.E., Hale, T.M., Chou, S.Y., Cotten, S.R., Khilnani , A. (2018). Positive impacts of online health information seeking on health perceptions.. eHealth: Current evidence, promises, perils, and future directions, Studies in media and communications.. 15 205-240. Bingley, United Kingdom, Emerald Publishing Limited.
  • Yeatts, D.E. (chapter author); Jens Beckert and Milan Zafirovski (editors). (2005). Complex Organizations. Published in International Encyclopedia of Economic Sociology, p. 88-92.
  • Yeatts, D.E. (chapter author); Jens Beckert and Milan Zafirovski (editors). (2005). Work Teams. Published in International Encyclopedia of Economic Sociology, p. 735-737.
  • Dale E. Yeatts and Cynthia M. Cready. (2005). Yeatts and Cready Dimensions of Empowerment Measure. Measuring Long-Term Care Work: A Guide to Selected Instruments to Examine Direct Care Worker Experiences and Outcomes. 47-49. Washington, DC, https://aspe.hhs.gov/basic-report/measuring-long-term-care-work-guide-selected-instruments-examine-direct-care-worker-experiences-and-outcomes. https://aspe.hhs.gov/basic-report/measuring-long-term-care-work-guide-selected-instruments-examine-direct-care-worker-experiences-and-outcomes
  • Robinson, D.O., Yeatts, D.E., & Mahoney, J. (chapter authors); Folts, W.E. & Yeatts, D.E.. (1994). Older mentally retarded persons: A housing issue in need of clarification, published in Housing and the Aging Population: Options for the New Century.
  • Boyd, D., Folts, W.E., Yeatts, D.E., & Longino, C. (chapter authors); Folts, W.E. & Yeatts, D.E.. (1994). Specialized housing for older adults: Demographic, socioeconomic, and health issues, published in Housing and the Aging Population: Options for the New Century.
  • Journal Article

  • Seckin, G. (2019). Digital Pathways to Positive Health Perceptions: Does Age Moderate the Relationship Between Medical Satisfaction and Positive Health Perceptions among Middle-Aged and Older Internet Users?.
  • Talele, S., Traylor, C., Arpan, L., Curley, C., Chen, C., Day, J., Feiock, R., Hadzikadic, M., Tolone, W.J., Ingman, S., Yeatts, D.E., Karaguzel, O.T., Lam, K.P., Menassa, C., Pevnitskaya, S., Spiegelhalter, T., Yan, W., Zhu, Y., Tao, Y. (2018). Energy modeling and data structure framework for Sustainable Human-Building Ecosystems (SHBE) - a review. Other. 12 (2) 314-332.
  • Cooksey, C., Yeatts, D.E. (2018). Striving towards sustainability in the city: indicators of a sustainable city.”. Sustainable Communities Review. 11 (1) 20-36.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Seckin, G., Shen, Y., Thompson, M.F., Auden, D., Cready, C.M. (2018). Burnout among Direct-Care Workers in Nursing Homes: Influences of Organizational, Work Place, Interpersonal and Personal Characteristics. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 27 (19-20) 3652-3665. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jocn.14267
  • Yeatts, D., Auden, D., Cooksey, C., Shen, C. (2017). A Systematic Review of Strategies for Overcoming the Barriers to Energy-Efficient Technologies in Buildings. Energy Research and Social Science. 32 76-85. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214629617300798
  • Shen, Y., Moore, A.R., Yang, P.Q., Yeatts, D. (2017). Family, neighbourhood, and children's health: Trends and racial/ethnic disparities between 2003 and 2007 in the US. Global Public Health. 12 (8) 970-987.
  • Seckin, G., Yeatts, D., Hughes, S., Hudson, C., Bell, V. (2016). Informaticization of Health: Being an Informed Consumer of Health Information and Assessment of Electronic Health Literacy in a National Sample of Internet Users. Journal of Medical Internet Research.
  • Yeatts, D., Yuying, S., Yeatts, P., Solakoglu, O., Seckin, G. Shared Decision-Making in Nursing Homes: Factors Associated with the Empowerment of Direct Care Workers. Journal of Aging and Health. 28 (4) 621-643.
  • Dale E. Yeatts, Cynthia M. Cready, Xiaomei Pei, Yuying Shen, Hao Luo. (2014). Environment and Subjective Well-Being of Rural Chinese Elderly: A Multilevel Analysis. Journals of Gerontology: Social Sciences. 69 (6) 979-989. Oxford University Press. http://psychsocgerontology.oxfordjournals.org/
  • Yuying Shen, Dale E. Yeatts, Tianji Cai, Philip Q.Yang, and Cynthia Cready. (2014). Social Capital and Self-Rated Health among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in China: A Multilevel Analysis. Research on Aging. 36 (4) 497-521. Sage. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0164027513505624
  • Dale E. Yeatts, Xiaomei Pei, Cynthia M. Cready, Yuying Shen, Hao Luo, and Junxin Tan. (2013). Village Characteristics and Health of Rural Chinese Older Adults: Examining the CHARLS Pilot Study of a Rich and Poor Province. Social Science & Medicine. 98 71-78. Elsevier. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277953613005066
  • Chaudhur, T., Yeatts, D., Cready, C. (2013). Nurse aide decision making in nursing homes: factors affecting empowerment. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 22 2572-2585.
  • Shen, Y., Yeatts, D., Cai, T., Yang, P., Cready, C. (2013). Social capital and self-rated health among the middle-aged and older adults in China: A multilevel analysis. Research on Aging. 36 (4) 497-521.
  • Shen, Y., Yeatts, D. (2013). Social support and life satisfaction among older adults in China: family-based support vs. community-based support. International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 77 (3) 187-207.
  • Tanni Chaudhuri, Dale E. Yeatts, and Cynthia M. Cready. (2013). Nurse Aide Decision Making in Nursing Homes: Factors Affecting Empowerment. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 22 (17-18) 2572-2585. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jocn.12118/full
  • Jennifer L. Dillman, Dale E. Yeatts, and Cynthia M. Cready. (2013). Geographic Distance, Contact, and Family Perceptions of Quality Nursing Home Care. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 22 (11/12) 1779-1782. Oxford, Blackwell Publishing LTD. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/%28ISSN%291365-2702
  • Yeatts, D.E., Cready, C.M., Swan, J. and Shen, Y. (2010). The perception of "training availability" among certified nurse aides: Relationship to CNA performance, turnover, attitudes, burnout, and empowerment.. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education.
  • Dale E. Yeatts, Cynthia Cready, James Swan, and Yuying Shen. (2010). The Perception of 'Training Availability' among Certified Nurse Aides: Relationship to CNA Performance, Turnover, Attitudes, Burnout, and Empowerment. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education. 31 (2) 115-132. Taylor & Francis. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02701961003795722
  • Cready, C.M., Yeatts, D.E., Gosdin, M.M. and Potts, H.. (2008). CNA Empowerment: Effects on Job Performance and Work Attitudes.
  • Yeatts, C.M., Cready, C.M., Dillman, J.L, and Oviedo, S.. (2008). The power of influence and respect.
  • Cready, C.M., Yeatts, D.E., Gosdin, M., Potts, H.F. (2008). CNA Empowerment: Effects of Job Performance and Work Attitudes. Journal of Gerontological Nursing. 34 (3) 26-35. Thorofare, New Jersey, SLACK Incorporated. http://www.healio.com/nursing/journals/jgn
  • Yeatts, D.E., Cready, C.M.. (2007). Consequences of empowered CNA teams in nursing home settings: A longitudinal assessment.
  • Markle, G., Yeatts, D.E., Seward, R.R. and Spencer, S.. (2007). Work and Family Conflict: Expectations and Planning.
  • Dale E. Yeatts and Cynthia M. Cready. (2007). Consequences of Empowered CNA Teams in Nursing Home Settings: A Longitudinal Assessment. The Gerontologist. 47 (3) 323-339. Cary, NC, Oxford University Press. https://academic.oup.com/gerontologist
  • Seward, R.R., Yeatts, D.E., Amin, I., and DeWitt, A.. (2006). Employment leave and fathers' involvement with children: According to mothers and fathers.
  • Seward, R. R., Yeatts, D.E., Zottarelli, L.K. and Fletcher, R.. (2006). Fathers taking parental leave and their involvement with children: An exploratory study.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Cready, C.M., Ray, B., Queen, C. & DeWitt, A.. (2004). Self-managed work teams in nursing homes: Implementing and empowering nurse aide teams.
  • Dale E. Yeatts, Cynthia Cready, Beth Ray, Amy DeWitt, and Courtney Queen. (2004). Self-Managed Work Teams in Nursing Homes: Implementing and Empowering Nurse Aide Teams. The Gerontologist. 44 (2) 256-261. Oxford University Press. https://academic.oup.com/gerontologist/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/geront/44.2.256
  • Stanley-Stevens, L. & Yeatts, D.E.. (2002). Gender and job satisfaction in a self-managed work team environment.
  • Seward, R.R., Yeatts, D.E., & Zottarelli. (2002). Parental leave and father involvement in child care: Sweden and the United States.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Pillai, V. & Stanley-Stevens, L.. (2001). Factors affecting self-managed work team performance: An empirical assessment.
  • Worthen L.T. & Yeatts, D.E.. (2000). Assisted suicide: Factors affecting public attitudes.
  • Yeatts, D.E. & Seward, R.R.. (2000). Reducing turnover and improving health care in nursing homes: The potential effects of self-managed work teams.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Folts, W.E., & Knapp, J.. (1999). Older worker's adaptation to a changing workplace: Employment issues for the 21st century.
  • Yeatts, D.E.. (1999). Self-managed work teams: What are they and how do they work in nursing homes?.
  • Yeatts, D.E. & Hyten, C.. (1999). Types of rewards in self-managed work teams.
  • Yeatts, D.E. & Schulz, E.. (1998). Self-managed work teams: What works?.
  • Knapp, J. L. & Yeatts, D.E.. (1997). Professional workers and their retirement intentions: An examination of selected variables.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Hyten, C., Wagner, M., Maddox, K. & Barrit, R.. (1997). Systems for work teams: Supporting information systems for teams.
  • Hayslip, B, Miller, C., Beyerlein, M., Metheny, W., & Yeatts, D.. (1996). Employee age and perceptions of work in self-managing and traditional work groups.
  • Seward, R.R., Yeatts, D.E. & Stanley-Stevens, L.. (1996). Father's Changing Performance of Housework: A Bigger Slice of a smaller pie.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Hyten, C. & Barnes, D.. (1996). What are the key factors for self-managed team success?.
  • Stanley-Stevens, L., Yeatts, D.E., & Seward, R.R.. (1995). Positive effects of work on family life: A case for self-managed work teams.
  • Ray, S., Yeatts, D.E., List, N., & Folts, W.E.. (1994). A model geriatric health care program for community/migrant health care centers.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Hipskind, M., & Barnes, D.. (1994). Lessons learned from self-managed work teams.
  • Seward, R.R., Yeatts, D.E., Seward, J.A. & Stanley-Stevens, L.. (1993). Fathers' time spent with their children: A longitudinal assessment.
  • Stevens, L., Yeatts, D.E., & Thibodeaux, M.S.. (1993). The transfer of work experiences into family life: An introduction study of workers in self-managed teams.
  • Folts, W.E., Sellers, C.S., Higgins, P. & Yeatts, D.E.. (1992). Employed Caregivers: A multidisciplinary issue for gerontological education.
  • Thibodeaux, M.S. & Yeatts, D.E.. (1992). Leadership: The perception of leaders by followers in self-managed work teams.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Crow, T., & Folts E.. (1992). Service use among the low-income minority elderly: strategies for overcoming barriers.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Stevens, L.S., & Ruggiere, P.. (1992). The self-managed work team: Reasons for failure and possible solutions.
  • Stevens, L., Yeatts, D.E., & Seward R.. (1991). Factors related to religious agreement between parents and their adult children.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Ray, S., List, N., & Duggar B.. (1991). Financing a geriatric program within a community health center.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Beyerlein, M., & Thibodeaux, M.. (1991). Self-managed work teams: Innovation in progress.
  • Folts, E., Yeatts, D.E. & Dwyer J.W.. (1991). The continuum of care: Refining the conceptual model for frail elders.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Biggar, J.C., & Longino, C.. (1987). Distance versus destination: Stream selectivity of elderly interstate migration.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Capitman, J., & Steinhardt, B.. (1987). Evaluation of Connecticut's Medicaid Home and Community-Care Waiver Program.
  • Biggar, J.C., Cowper, D., & Yeatts, D.E.. (1984). National elderly migration patterns and selectivity: 1955-1960, 1965-1970, and decade trends.
  • Magazine/Trade Publication

  • Dale Yeatts, Cynthia Cready, Jennifer Dillman, and Sonia Oviedo. (2008). The Power of Influence and Respect. FutureAge. American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (now Known as LeadingAge). http://www.leadingage.org/
  • Popular Press Article

  • Cready C.M.; Yeatts, D.E.; Gosdin, M.; Potts, H.F.. (2006). Review of Questionnaire Responses from Residents and Family Members at Christian Care Center (28 pages).
  • Yeatts, D. E.; Cready, C.; Gosdin, M.; Potts, H.F.. (2005). Questionnaire Responses from Certified Nurse Aides, Nurses, and Residents at Castle Manor Nursing Facility (19 pages).
  • Yeatts, D. E.; Cready, C.; Gosdin, M.. (2005). Questionnaire Responses from Family Members at Castle Manor Nursing Facility (13 pages).
  • Cready, C.M., Yeatts, D.E., Potts, H.F., Gosdin, M.. (2005). Report to Christian Care Center Management and Staff: A Survey of Residents, Family Members, Nurses, and Nurse Aides (29 pages).
  • Gosdin, M., Cready, C.M., Yeatts, D.E., Potts, H.F., Gosdin, M.. (2005). Report to Cleburne Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Management and Staff: A Survey of Residents, Family Members, Nurses, and Nurse Aides (29 pages).
  • Cready C.M.; Yeatts, D.E.; Gosdin, M.; Potts, H.F.. (2005). Review of Questionnaire Responses from Certified Nurse Aides and Nurses at Christian Care Center (10 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E.; Cready C.M.; Gosdin, M.; Potts, H.F.. (2005). Review of the Questionnaire Responses from Certified Nurse Aides and Nurses at Cross Timbers Nursing Facility Following the Establishment of CNA Teams (15 pages).
  • Cready C.M.; Yeatts, D.E.; Gosdin, M.; Potts, H.F.. (2005). Review of the Questionnaire Responses from Certified Nurse Aides, Nurses, Residents, and Family Members at Cleburne Rehabilitation and Health Care Center (25 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E.; Cready C.M.; Gosdin, M.; Potts, H.F.. (2005). Review of the Questionnaire Responses from Certified Nurse Aides, Nurses, Residents, and Family Members at Denton Good Samaritan Nursing Home Following the Establishment of CNA Teams (34 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E.; Cready C.M.; Gosdin, M.; Potts, H.F.. (2005). Review of the Questionnaire Responses from Certified Nurse Aides, Nurses, Residents, and Family Members at Hilltop Haven Nursing Home Following the Establishment of CNA Teams (47 pages).
  • Cready C.M.; Yeatts, D.E.; Gosdin, M.; Potts, H.F.. (2005). Review of the Questionnaire Responses from Certified Nurse Aides, Nurses, Residents, and Family Members at Lake Forest Good Samaritan Village (22 pages).
  • Cready C.M.; Yeatts, D.E.; Gosdin, M.; Potts, H.F.. (2005). Review of the Questionnaire Responses from Certified Nurse Aides, Nurses, Residents, and Family Members at Mulberry Manor (21 pages).
  • Cready C.M.; Yeatts, D.E.; Gosdin, M.; Potts, H.F.. (2005). Review of the Questionnaire Responses from Certified Nurse Aides, Nurses, Residents, and Family Members at Peach Tree Place (18 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E.; Cready C.M.; Gosdin, M.; Potts, H.F.. (2005). Review of the Questionnaire Responses from Certified Nurse Aides, Nurses, Residents, and Family Members at Trinity Terrace Health Care Center Following the Establishment of CNA Teams (25 pages).
  • Cready, C.M., Yeatts, D.E., Potts, H.F., Gosdin, M.. (2004). Report to Hilltop Haven Nursing Home Management and Staff: A Survey of Residents, Family Members, Nurses, and Nurse Aides (55 pages).
  • Cready, C.M., Yeatts, D.E., Potts, H.F., Gosdin, M.. (2004). Report to Trinty TerraceBHealth Care Center Management and Staff: A Survey of Residents, Family Members, Nurses, and Nurse Aides (35 pages).
  • Cready, C., Yeatts, D., Ray, B. & Queen C.. (2003). Report to Castle Manor Nursing Facility Management and Staff:  A Survey of Residents, Family Members, Nurses, and Nurse Aides.
  • Cready, C., Yeatts, D., Ray, B. & Queen C.. (2003). Report to Cross Timbers Care Center Management and Staff: A Survey of Residents, Family Members, Nurses, and Nurse Aides (38 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Cready, C.M., Queen, C. & Ray, B.. (2003). Report to Denton Good Samaritan Village Management and Staff:  A Survey of Residents, Significant Others, Nurse Aides, and Nurses.
  • Ray, B., Yeatts, D., Cready, C. & Queen, C.. (2003). Report to Lake Forest Management and Staff:  A Survey of Residents, Significant Others, Nurse Aides, and Nurses   (29 pages).
  • Ray, B., Yeatts, D., Cready, C. & DeWitt, A.. (2003). Report to Mulberry Manor Management and Staff:  A Survey  of Residents, Their Family Members, Nurse Aides, and Charge Nurses.
  • DeWitt, A., Cready, C., Yeatts, D., & Ray, B.. (2003). Report to Peach Tree Place Management and Staff:  A Survey  of Family Members, Nurse Aides, and Charge Nurses     (34 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Ray B., Cready, C., & DeWitt, A.. (2002). A Survey of Residents, Their Significant-Others, and Nurse Aides at C.C. Young Nursing Home (31 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Ray B. & Harding C.. (2002). A Survey of Residents, Their Significant-Others, and Nurse Aides at Lake Forest Good Samaritan Nursing Home (29 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E. & Fletcher, R.. (2000). Organizational Performance at the United Methodist Reporter: Five Years Later (40 pages).
  • Seward, R.R. & Yeatts, D.E.. (1999). Abstract: Fathers caring for children: research and resources.
  • Yeatts, D. E.. (1999). Self-managed work teams in health care settings: A case study of SMWTs in the nursing home environment.
  • Yeatts, D. E.. (1998). Thoughts on expenditures of older Americans: A book review.  Book authors: Rubin, R. & Nieswiadomy, M.L., Praeger: Westport, Conn.  .
  • Yeatts, D.E.. (1998). Yea, nay to death penalty.
  • Yeatts, D. E. & Hyten C.. (1997). Rewarding self-managed work teams: A comparison of high and low-performing teams (pp. 179-188).
  • Yeatts, D. E. & Hyten, C.. (1996). Creating high performing self-managed work teams: Systems for education and training, and information exchange.
  • Barnes, D. & Yeatts, D. E.. (1996). Effective information systems for high-performing self-managed teams.
  • Yeatts, D.E. & Obst, L.. (1996). Employee Sample Survey: Perceptions of the Bonus System (58 pages).
  • Yeatts, D. E.. (1995). Book review of A Manager's Guide to the Millennium , 1995, by Matejka, K. and Dunsing, R.J., American Management Association, New York.
  • Yeatts, D. E. & Barnes, D.. (1995). Organizational Performance at the United Methodist Reporter: A Report Based on Responses from UMR Employee (53 pages).
  • Hyten, C. & Yeatts, D.E.. (1995). Performance of Personnel As A Work Team:  A Report Prepared for the Management of the Denton Housing Authority (10 pages)  .
  • Yeatts, D.E.. (1995). Performance of Self-Managed Work Teams: A Report Prepared for Capeside Cove Good Samaritan Center (10 pages).
  • Hyten, C., Yeatts, D.E., Barnes, D. & Alexander, W.. (1995). Performance of Self-Managed Work Teams: A Report Prepared for Texas Instruments' Harm Finwing Team (14 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Hyten, C., Barnes, D. & Alexander, W.. (1995). Performance of Self-Managed Work Teams: A Report Prepared for Texas Instruments' N/C Precision Team (15 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E. & Borja, C.. (1994). Employee attitudes toward the development of self-managed work teams ( 51 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E. & Hyten C.. (1994). Recommendations for Two Pilot Work Teams and the Implementation of Future Self-Directed Work Teams ( 20 pages).
  • Report to AT&T. (1992). AT&T Employee Survey Responses:  Factors Associated with Performance, Participation, Psychological Characteristics, and Job Characteristics (   54 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Ruggiere, P., Stevens, L., Ruggiere, P., & Hipskind, M.. (1992). Department of Defense, Survey Responses from Employees in the Contracts and Quality Division ( 66 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Boyd, D., Hipskind, M., & Stevens, L.. (1992). GTE-Valenite Employee Attitudes Regarding Change ( 11 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Boyd, D., Stevens, L., & Hipskind, M.. (1992). GTE-Valenite Employee Attitudes Regarding Management Issues ( 14 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E.. (1992). Network on Self-Managed Teams.
  • Yeatts, D.E. (editor). (1991). A Survey of Sociology Programs in the Southwest, 1990 ( 36 pages ).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Ruggiere, P. & Stevens, L.. (1991). Analysis of Boeing 1990 Survey: Factors Associated with Performance, Participation, Psychological Characteristics, and Job Characteristics ( 46 pages ).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Ruggiere, P., Stevens, L., & Hipskind, M.. (1991). Analysis of Employee Survey and In-Person Interviews: Factors Associated with Performance, Participation, Psychological Characteristics, and Job Characteristics ( 68 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Ruggiere, P. & Stevens, L.. (1991). Analysis of Texas Instruments 1990 Survey:  Factors Associated with Performance, Participation, Psychological Characteristics, and Job Characteristics (   31 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Thibodeaux, M. & Beyerlein, M.. (1991). Analysis of the 1990 Boeing-Corienth Employee Survey on Self-Managed Work Teams ( 65 pages ).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Thibodeaux, M. & Beyerlein, M.. (1991). Analysis of the 1990 Texas Instruments-Sherman Employee Survey on Self-Managed Work Teams ( 19 pages).
  • Yeatts, D.E., Stevens, L. & Hipskind M.. (1991). Analysis of the City of Hampton 1990 Survey:  Factors Associated with Performance, Participation, Psychological Characteristics, and Job Characteristics (   23 pages ).
  • Ruggiere P. & D.E. Yeatts. (1991). Factors that build commitment in self-managed work teams.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Thibodeaux, M., Beyerlein, M., Shenberger, R., Killingsworth, L., & Holland T.. (1991). Team quantitative measures: Using corporate and academic approaches to measure team performance.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Beyerlein, M., & Thibodeaux, M.. (1991). Texas Instruments-Sherman: 1990 Employee Attitude Survey ( 43 pages ).
  • Stanley-Stevens L. & D.E. Yeatts. (1991). The transfer of work experiences into family life:  An introductory study of workers in self-managed work teams  .
  • Schulz, E. & Yeatts, D.E.. (1990). A practical evaluation of training.
  • Yeatts, D.E.. (1990). Basic skills in the workplace.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Beyerlein, M., & Thibodeaux, M.. (1990). Boeing-Corinth: 1990 Employee Attitude Survey ( 81 pages ).
  • Yeatts, D.E.. (1990). Don't over react to catastrophic's repeal.
  • Yeatts, D.E., & Crow T.. (1990). Handbook of Practical Techniques for Attracting the Low-Income Minority Elderly to Area Agency Services.
  • Yeatts, D.E., & Crow T.. (1990). Practical Techniques for Attracting the Low-Income Minority Elderly to Area Agency Services.
  • Yeatts, D.E., Crow, T., & Sears, B.. (1989). Perceptions of health services among the minority elderly.
  • Yeatts, D.E.. (1988). Keep your coverage for now.
  • Yeatts, D.E.. (1988). Saving money with home care?.
  • Yeatts, D.E.. (1987). A Review of the Section 2176 Home and Community-Based Care Waiver Program as Described by State 372 Reports.
  • Yeatts, D.E.. (1987). Steps Towards Providing Basic Skills Training in the Workplace.
  • McCue, S., & Yeatts, D.E.. (1986). Factors Affecting the Implementation of Indian Preference in the Indian Health Service: Employee Attitude Survey on Indian Preference.
  • Steinhardt, B., Yeatts, D.E., & Capitman, J.. (1985). Evaluation of the Connecticut 2176 Home and Community-Based Waiver Program.
  • Clinkscale, R., Steinhardt, B., Burwell B., Brudevald, C., Boyd, S., & Yeatts, D.E.. (1984). Report to Congress: Studies Evaluating Medicaid Home and community-Based Care Waivers.

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Contract

  • Yeatts, D., "Sustaining the Chinese elderly: Impacts of Social, Economic, and Environmental Factors," sponsored by Fullbright, Federal, $40000 Funded. ( - 2011).
  • Yeatts, D., "Sustaining the Chinese elderly: Impacts of Social, Economic, and Environmental Factors," sponsored by Fullbright, Federal, Funded. ( - 2011).
  • Grant - Research

  • Yeatts, D.E. (Principal), Tiwari, C. (Co-Principal), Moore, A. (Co-Principal), "Understanding Unplanned Hospital Readmissions: The Importance of Individual and Neighborhood Characteristics," sponsored by UNT, University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (2018 - 2020).
  • Yeatts, D.E. (Principal), Cready, C.M. (Co-Principal), Yang, C. (Supporting), "Collaboration between Faculty at Zhejiang University and UNT: Factors ...," sponsored by Charn Uswachoke International Development Fund, University of North Texas, $6000 Funded. (2013 - 2013).
  • Yeatts, D.E. (Principal), Cready, C.M. (Co-Principal), "Phase II: "Empowering Nursing Home Staff: Measuring the Impact of Self-Managed Work Teams"," sponsored by The Commonwealth Fund, Private, $167654 Funded. (2004 - 2007).
  • Yeatts, D.E. (Principal), Cready, C.M. (Co-Principal), "Phase I: "Employee Empowerment in Nursing Homes: Development and Impact of Self-Managed Work Teams," sponsored by The Commonwealth Fund, Private, $189142 Funded. (2002 - 2004).
  • Yeatts, D.E. (Principal), Cready, C.M. (Co-Principal), "Phase II: "Empowering Nursing Home Staff: Measuring the Impact of Self-Managed Work Teams"," sponsored by The Commonwealth Fund, Private, Funded. (2004 - 2007).
  • Sponsored Research

  • Yeatts, D. (Other), "Impacts of Hispanic immigration: The effects on workforce training needs," sponsored by Faculty grant from the University of North Texas, University of North Texas, $3000 Funded. (2004 - 2005).
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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