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Joyce A. Copeland

Associate Professor Emeritus in Family Medicine and Community Health
Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine
Duke Box 3886, Durham, NC 27710
016C Marshall Pickens Bldg, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Publications


Teaching population health: a competency map approach to education.

Journal Article Acad Med · May 2013 A 2012 Institute of Medicine report is the latest in the growing number of calls to incorporate a population health approach in health professionals' training. Over the last decade, Duke University, particularly its Department of Community and Family Medic ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Sunscreen use in NCAA collegiate athletes: identifying targets for intervention and barriers to use.

Journal Article Prev Med · November 2012 OBJECTIVE: Ultraviolet radiation is a known risk factor for skin cancer and photoaging. Athletes are at high-risk with frequent sun exposure during peak hours of ultraviolet radiation. The aim of this study was to identify attitudes, personal characteristi ... Full text Link to item Cite

Effects of medical illness and somatic symptoms on treatment of depression in a family medicine residency practice.

Journal Article Gen Hosp Psychiatry · May 1989 The specific aims of this pilot study were to describe the treatment received by depressed patients in a family practice residency setting and to compare treatment modalities and intensity of treatment between patients with and without medical illnesses. A ... Full text Link to item Cite