CommonVoice

By Temple University College of Public Health

From Temple University's College of Public Health, CommonVoice provides a behind-the-scenes look at how and why we do research. What motivates investigators to ask their questions? Why does this resea... more

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How many episodes does CommonVoice have?

The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.

CommonVoice episodes:

April 13, 2023 Episode 12: Therapeutic recreation and the importance of "mattering"
On this episode of CommonVoice, David Sarwer, host and associate dean for research at Temple University's College of Public Health, interviews Bryan McCormick, professor of health and rehabilitation sciences, on his research on therapeutic recreation for persons with serious mental illness as well as the importance of "mattering" to all of us.
CommonVoice features original music by Dylan Band and cover art by Sam Hobson.
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44min
February 08, 2023 Episode 11: Childhood Nutrition at the Center for Obesity Research and Education and College of Public Health
On this episode of CommonVoice, David Sarwer, host and associate dean for research at Temple University's College of Public Health, interviews Jennifer Fisher, professor of social and behavioral sciences, on her research on healthy eating practices for young children and the future of nutrition education and scholarship in the College of Public Health.
CommonVoice features original music by Dylan Band and cover art by Sam Hobson.
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25min
December 12, 2022 Episode 10: Supporting the College of Public Health
On this episode of CommonVoice, David Sarwer, associate dean for research at Temple University's College of Public Health, speaks with Veronica Hill-Milbourne, chair of the college's Board of Visitors. They discuss her career-long journey from nurse to chief executive officer of Spectrum Health Services and the role that she and other members of board play in shaping the future of the college.
CommonVoice features original music by Dylan Band and cover art by Sam Hobson.
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37min
November 04, 2022 Episode 9: Language as a public health issue
The roles have been reversed! David Sarwer, associate dean for research at Temple University's College of Public Health, steps in as host of CommonVoice and interviews Jamie Reilly, communication sciences and disorders professor and the previous host of this podcast. The pair discuss Dr. Reilly's work in the areas of aphasia and Alzheimer’s disease, as well as his research on swearing.
CommonVoice features original music by Dylan Band and cover art by Sam Hobson.
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42min
September 21, 2022Episode 8: Navigating the pitfalls of childhood safety in an online world
On this episode of CommonVoice, host Jamie Reilly chats with Jennie Noll, professor of human development and family studies at Penn State University. Noll is also the director of the Child Maltreatment Solutions Network and PI of the NICHD P50 Capstone Center for Healthy Children. Her work focuses on:
The bio-psycho-social consequences of child maltreatment, including sexual abuse, physical abuse and neglect

Pathways to teen pregnancy and high-risk sexual behaviors for abused and neglected youth

The long-term adverse health outcomes for victims of child sexual abuse, including HPA dysregulation, cognitive deficits, various cancers, immunodeficiencies, healthcare utilization, diabetes and obesity

Midlife reversibility of neurocognitive deficits in stress-exposed populations

The propensity for abused and neglected teens to engage in high-risk internet and social media behaviors

Policies and programs for the prevention of child maltreatment
CommonVoice features original music by Dylan Band and cover art by Sam Hobson.
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41min
January 13, 2022 Episode 7: Taking the time—Tailored approaches to health interventions
On this episode of CommonVoice, host Jamie Reilly chats with Omar Martinez, associate professor of social work at Temple University, on World AIDS Day. Dr. Reilly and Dr. Martinez discuss the challenges of providing health services to diverse groups. One size does not fit all! How can we think about cultural humility, intersectionality and the human element of care? Dr. Martinez talks about his work in HIV/AIDS and medical-legal partnerships as well as the social and political factors that influence it. He offers a range of resources for listeners to dive deeper.
CommonVoice features original music by Dylan Band and cover art by Sam Hobson.
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35min
December 03, 2021 Episode 6: How can critical health interventions made today ensure a healthy tomorrow?
On this episode of CommonVoice, host Jamie Reilly sits down with Rebecca Alper, assistant professor of communication sciences and disorders at Temple University, to discuss her work in early childhood language development. Dr. Reilly and Dr. Alper discuss one of the big challenges for intervention work with young children: the delay in seeing the rewards of such work and how critical it is to improving health.
Licensed as a speech-language pathologist, Dr. Alper also has graduate training in biostatistics and is an active researcher. She combines her love of clinical work in child language development with her interest in improving language, academic and health outcomes of at-risk children through family-centered early language and literacy intervention. Learn more about Dr. Alper’s lab at sites.temple.edu/langlitlearnlab.
CommonVoice features original music by Dylan Band and cover art by Sam Hobson.
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42min
October 25, 2021 Episode 5: Trying to find balance—Nobody’s perfect when it comes to public health, but we all must work together
On this episode of CommonVoice, host Jamie Reilly sits down with Jeni Stolow, assistant professor of instruction in social and behavioral sciences, to discuss topics ranging from social determinants of health to global health issues. Dr. Stolow is trained in behavioral science at the intersection of public health, medical anthropology and infectious disease outbreaks. She has experience in risk communication, health promotion and community-based participatory research.
In our efforts to maintain and improve population health, it is hard to always get it right. When it comes to health threats, when do we inform? When do we incentivize? When do we frighten? Dr. Stolow shares some insights on how to consider individual and behavioral factors and how to leverage those elements for public health.
CommonVoice features original music by Dylan Band and cover art by Sam Hobson.
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45min
September 01, 2021 Episode 4: How can we build a healing culture for survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault?
On this episode of CommonVoice, host Jamie Reilly sits down with Laura Sinko, assistant professor of nursing at Temple University, to learn more about her work promoting healing after sexual assault, intimate partner violence and other forms of gender-based violence. Trained as a nurse and health policy researcher, Dr. Sinko brings an interdisciplinary perspective to trauma-informed care. She is focused on translational research to improve lives and communities by addressing social, cultural and structural issues. She also discusses her innovative research project, MiStory, and her survivor healing platform, Our Wave.
CommonVoice features original music by Dylan Band and cover art by Sam Hobson.
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45min
July 30, 2021 Episode 3: How can innovation in communication strategies drive health?
On this episode of CommonVoice, host Jamie Reilly catches up with Dr. Sarah Bass, associate professor of social and behavioral sciences at Temple University, to learn more about effective and innovative ways to use communication to promote health. Dr. Bass discusses how she got started in public health and shares insights on current and emerging projects to help improve access to services and understanding of our healthcare system.
CommonVoice features original music by Dylan Band and cover art by Sam Hobson.

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46min

FAQs about CommonVoice:

How many episodes does CommonVoice have?

The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.