Nadine R. Peacock

Associate Professor
Community Health Sciences

Contact Information

E-mail: npeacock@uic.edu

Address:
649 Sphpi, M/c 923, M/C 923
1603 W. Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60612

Phone: 312-355-0185

Additional Websites / Affiliates

Personal Website: http://www.uic.edu/sph/mch/nadine_peacock.htm

Academic Background

PHD, Biological Sciences, Harvard Univ, 1984
DS, Anthropology, Harvard Univ, 1984
MPH, Unknown Major, Emory Univ
BS, Journalism, Northern Illinois Univ, 1975
BS, Anthropology, Northern Illinois Univ, 1975

Research Interests

Women's reproductive health; minority health issues; social, cultural and behavioral aspects of risk and prevention of HIV, STDs and unintended pregnancy; social, cultural and behavioral influences on preterm birth and low birthweight; qualitative and mixed methods health research.

Teaching Interests

Qualitative methods, women's reproductive health, global health

Publications

 Peacock N and Paul-Ward A. in press. Contemporary tools for managing and analyzing qualitative data. In G. Kielhofner (ed): Research in Occupational Therapy: the Nature of Research in a Practice Setting.

 Peacock NR. Rethinking the sexual division of labor: reproduction and women's work among the Efe. In: M DiLeonardo (ed.): Gender at the Crossroads of Knowledge: Feminist Anthropology in the Postmodern Era, pp. 339-360. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991.

 Peacock NR, Bailey RC. Efe: Investigating Food and Fertility in the Ituri Forest. In: Portraits of Culture: Ethnographic Originals. Series editors: M Ember, C Ember, D Levinson. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1994.

 Penman-Aguilar A, Hall J, Artz L, Crawford MA, Peacock N, van Olphen J, Parker L, Macaluso M. Presenting the female condom to men: a dyadic analysis of effect of the woman's approach. Women Health. 2002;35(1):37-51.

 Peacock NR, Kelley MA, Carpenter C, Davis M, Burnett G, Chavez N, Aranda V; Members of the Chicago Social Networks Project. Pregnancy discovery and acceptance among low-income primiparous women: a multicultural exploration. Matern Child Health J. 2001 Jun;5(2):109-18. PMID: 11573836 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE].

Peacock N and Paul-Ward A. Contemporary tools for managing and analyzing qualitative data. In G. Kielhofner (ed): Research in Occupational Therapy: the Nature of Research in a Practice Setting. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Co., 2006

Fong T, Finlayson M, and Peacock N. The Social Experiences of Aging with a Chronic Illness: Perspectives of Older Adults with Multiple Sclerosis. Disability and Rehabilitation 28(11):695-705, 2006