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Periodic Survey List of Surveys and Summary of Findings

   


Cross-survey Results

PS#78 06/10 - 11/10  


PS#77 06/10 - 11/10  

  • Language Services (AAP Funded)
  • On-Site Health Related Services (AAP Funded)
PS#76 04/10 - 11/10
 
PS#75 06/09 - 11/09
 
    • AAP News
PS#74 01/09 - 07/09  
 
  • Use of Health Information Technology - Electronic health records (AAP Funded)
  • Circumcision Counseling (AAP Funded)
  • Developmental Screening
    • AAP News
      • Pediatricians' Use of Developmental Screening Tools on the Rise. August 2011
    • Journals
        • Trends in the Use of Standardized Tools for Developmental Screening in Early Childhood: 2002 - 2009. Pediatrics Vol. 128 No. 1 July 1, 2011, pp. 14 -19 
PS#73 06/08 - 12/08
 
PS#72 03/08 - 07/08
 
  • Health Insurance Reform and Financing Options (AAP Funded)
    • Executive Summary
  • Office Hours/Retail-Based Clinics
    • Executive Summary
      • Experiences with Retail-Based Clinics and Office Hours. October 2008
    • Abstracts
PS#71 02/08 - 05/08
 
  • Providing Adolescent Health Care
    • Executive Summary
    • Reports
      • Pediatricians' Interest in Expanding Services and Making Practice Changes to Improve the Care of Adolescents. National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health Factsheet No. 7. September 2009
  • Transitional Care Services (HSC Foundation Funding)
    • AAP News
      • Survey:  Transition Services Lacking for Teens with Special Needs. November 2009
    • Reports
      • Pediatric Perspectives and Practices on Transitioning Adolescents with Special Needs to Adult Health Care Factsheet - No. 6. October 2008
PS#70 10/07 - 03/08
    • AAP News
      • Pediatricians Lack Knowledge on Cord Blood Banking, Survey Shows. April 2009
    • Abstracts
PS#69 03/07 - 08/07
 
    • Executive Summary
  • Office Management Practices (AAP Funded)
​PS#68 03/07 - 07/07
 
 
    • AAP News
      • AAP Presents Results of Surveys of Pediatricians, Residents. July 2008
    • Abstracts
 
Cross-survey Results:
      PS#65 03/06 - 07/06
       
      PS#64 06/05 - 12/05
       
      • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Screening and Treatment
        • Executive Summary
          • Pediatricians' Attitudes and Practices Surrounding Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), 2005. December 2006
        • Journals
        PS#63 05/05 - 10/05
         
        • Screening/counseling for HIV/STD Among Adolescents (Partial Funding by CDC)
        PS#62 03/05 - 09/05
         
        • Priority drugs for pediatric labeling (Partial Funding by FDA)
          • Executive Summary
          • AAP News
            • Pediatricians Queried on Need for More Drug Information. April 2006
          • Journals
        • Issues Surrounding Hospitalization of Pediatric Patients (Trends in referrals, Admissions, etc)
          • Executive Summary
            • Issues Surrounding the Management of and Referrals for Hospitalized Patients. January 2006
          • AAP News
            • Periodic Survey Explores Pediatric Hospital Utilization. September 2006
        PS#61 06/04 - 11/04
        • Attitudes and Practices Regarding Tobacco Cessation Counseling of Patients and Parents (Funded by AHRQ)
          • AAP News
            • Pediatricians Cite Barriers to Tobacco Cessation Counseling. December 2006
        PS#60 04/04 - 10/04
         
        PS#59 04/04 - 09/04
         
        PS#58 12/03 - 07/04
         
        • Child Care Health and Safety (Partial Funding from MCHB)
          • Executive Summary
            • Pediatricians' Experiences with and Counseling Prqactices on Child Care Health and Safety, 1999 v 2004. September 2004
          • AAP News
            • AAP Survey: Pediatricians Often Address Child Care Issues. October 2005
        PS#57 10/03 - 06/04
         
        • Breastfeeding Counseling Practices (Replicates Selected Questions from PS#30)
          • Executive Summary
            • Pediatricians' Attitudes and Practices Regarding Breastfeeding, 1995 v 2004. September 2004
          • Journals
            • Pediatricians and the Promotion anf Support of Breastfeeding Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 08 Dec;162(12):1142-9
        PS#56 07/03 - 12/03
         
        • Baseline Data on provision of Preventive Care and utilization of the Bright Futures and Other Health Supervision Guidelines/Mat erials (Funded by mCHB)
          • Executive Summary
            • Pediatricians' Provision of Preventative Care and Use of Health Supervision Guidelines. May 2004
          • Abstracts
          • AAP News
            • Survey Examines Topics Discussed During Preventive Care Visits. March 2006
        PS#55 10/02 - 05/03
         
        • Violence Prevention Counseling
          • Executive Summary
            • Pediatricians' View on the Treatment & Prevention of Violent Injuries to Children. January 2004
        • Identification, Management and Experience Reporting Injuries Suspicious for Child Abuse to Child Protective Services (PROS Study, Child Accident Recognition & Evaluation Study (CARES))
        • Violence Prevention Counseling Behaviors (PROS Study, Random Controlled Trial to Prevent Child Violence ("Safety Check"))
        PS#54 04/03 - 10/03
         
        • Pediatricians' Wellness and Counseling Behaviors
          • Executive Summary
            • Pediatricians' Personal Health Behaviors, Sense of Work-Family Balance and Counseling Patients on Lifestyle/Self-care Issues. April 2004
        • Public Education Needs (Replicate PS#23)
          • Executive Summary
            • Issues Surrounding Patient/Parent Education in Pediatric Offices.               April 2004
          • AAP News
          PS#53 05/02 - 09/02
           
          PS#52 04/02 - 10/02
           
          • Direct-to-Consumer Advertising (DTCA) for Prescription Drugs
            • Executive Summary
              • Direct-to-Consumer Advertising (DTCA) of Prescription Drugs. April 2003
            • Abstracts
              • Pediatricians' Attitudes Towards and Experiences with Direct-to-the-Consumer Advertising (DTCA) of Prescription Drugs: A National Survey. AcademyHealth, June 2003
            • AAP News
          • Use of Pediatric Hospitalists
          PS#51 10/01 - 03/02
           
            • Executive Summary
              • Use of Computers and Other Technologies. April 2003
            • AAP News
          PS#50 07/01 - 11/01
           
          PS#49 07/01 - 12/01
           
            • Executive Summary
            • AAP News
          PS#48 01/01 - 05/01
           
          • Medical Liability Experiences of Pediatricians (1987 - 2001)
          • Immunization Administration Practices (Risk Communication/Documentation, Vaccine Refusal and VFC Participation)
          • Selected Office Management Practices (1992 - 2001), and Medical Fraud and Abuse Programs
            • Executive Summary
              • Office-Management Practices and Medical Fraud & Abuse Programs. October 2001
            • AAP News
          PS#47 09/00 - 02/01
           
          PS#46 03/00 - 08/00
           
          PS#45 02/00 - 07/00
           
          • Immunization practices (varicella and influenza vaccine)
            • Executive Summary
              • Issues Surrounding Immunizations: Pediatricians' Use of Varicella Vaccine and Opinions On Universal Influenza Vaccine. October 2000
          • Preferences on Dissemination of Immunization Information
            • Executive Summary
              • Issues Surrounding Immunizations: Views On Content/Dissemination of AAP Immunization Information. October 2000
            • AAP News
          PS#44 02/00 - 07/00
           
            • Executive Summary
            • AAP News
          PS#43
          10/99 - 02/00
           
          • Tables of Characteristics Comparing PS-43, PS-21, PS-33. July 2002
          PS#42 09/98 - 02/99
           
            • Executive Summary
              • Pediatricians’ Perception of the Impact of Environmental Hazards and Counseling Practices Regarding Environmental Health. July 1999
            • AAP News
          PS#41 09/98 - 02/99
           
          • Experiences with Child Care Health and Safety
            • Executive Summary
              • Pediatricians' Experiences with Child Care Health and Safety. July 1999
          PS#40 05/98 - 09/98
           
          • GME and CME Experiences of Pediatric Generalists
            • Executive Summary
              • Continuing Medical Education and Graduate Medical Education Experiences of Pediatric Generalists. December 1998
          PS#39 05/98 - 09/98
           
          • Immunization practices/referrals regarding use of IPV/OPV, DTaP/DTP
          • Referrals for immunization/participation in VFC
            • Executive Summary
              • Issues in Immunization: Pediatricians' Use of IPV v OPV and DTP v DTaP, Referrals for Immunizations and Participation in the VFC Program. September 1999
            • AAP News
          PS#38 09/97 - 03/98
           
          • Issues surrounding violence
          • Corporal punishment in the home
            • Executive Summary
              • Attitudes and Counseling on Corporal Punishment in the Home.  July 1998
            • AAP News
          PS#37 08/97 - 01/98
           
          • Use of practice parameters
            • Executive Summary
              • Quality Improvement Approaches in Pediatric Practices. August 1998
            • AAP News
          • Practices regarding counseling on circumcision
            • Executive Summary
              • Attitudes and Experiences Regarding Counseling on Circumcision. July 1998
            • AAP News
          PS#36 12/96 -04/97
           
          • Experiences with Management Information Systems and Other Computer Technology in Office-based Settings (See PS#51)
            • Executive Summary
              • Management Information Systems and Other Computer Technology in Office-Based Practice Settings. November 1997
            • AAP News
          PS#35 01/97 - 05/97
          • Practices/experiences Regarding Patient Referrals for Specialty Care (PROS)
          • Practices Regarding Use of Varicella Vaccine
            • AAP News
              • Adult Immunity Still a Concern. Most Fellows offer Varicella Vaccine; Rates Vary by Location, Payment System. AAP News, November 1998
          • Data from PS-20 to PS-35
          PS#34 08/96 - 11/96
           
          • Educational Needs on the Therapeutic Uses of Drugs
            • Executive Summary
              • Drug Therapy Educational Needs of Pediatricians
            • AAP News
              • Pediatricians Eager for More Drug Therapy Education: Survey. March 1998
          • Selected Office Management Practices
            • Executive Summary
              • Office Management Practices of Pediatricians. August 1997
          PS#33 12/95 - 04/96
           
          PS#32 07/95 - 11/95
           
          • Management/referral of Children with Mental Health Problems (PROS)
          • Management of Febrile Infants in Office Settings (PROS)
          Cross-survey Results:


          PS#31
          06/95 - 11/95
           
          • Practices and Attitudes Toward Screening for Substance Abuse in Pediatric Practices
            • Executive Summary
              • Practices and Attitudes Toward Adolescent Drug Screening. January 1997
            • AAP News
          • Attitude toward the legalization of drugs
            • Executive Summary
              • Opinions on the Legal Status of Drugs for Adults. July 1996
            • AAP News
          PS#30 07/95 - 11/95
           
          • Pediatricians' Practices Regarding Breastfeeding Counseling and Promotion
            • Executive Summary
              • Pediatricians' Practices and Attitudes Regarding Breastfeeding Promotion. February 1996
            • Journals
          PS#29 04/95 - 07/95
           
          • Pediatricians' Experience with Medical Liability (replicates questions on PS#2, PS#10 & PS#17. See PS#48)
            • Executive Summary
              • Medical Liability Experiences of Pediatricians. October 1995
            • AAP News
          • Pediatricians' Participation in Physical Fitness Counseling and Sports Medicine
            • Executive Summary
              • Pediatricians Practices Regarding Physical Fitness Counseling and Participation in Sports Medicine Activities. March 1996
            • AAP News
          PS#28 11/94 - 02/95
           
          PS#27 08/94 - 02/95
           
          • Infant Sleep Position Recommendations
            • Executive Summary
              • Infant Sleep Positioning Recommendations of Pediatricians. October 1995
            • AAP News
          • Emergency Readiness of Pediatricians' Offices
            • Executive Summary
              • Emergency Readiness of Pediatric Offices. June 1995
          • Attitudes Regarding Hospital-based Ambulatory Care Settings
          PS#26 07/94 - 11/94
           
          • Attitudes and Participation in:
          • School Health Programs
          • Integrated Services
            • Executive Summary
              • Pediatricians' Participation and Interest in School Health Programs.
          • Ambulatory Care Training of Pediatricians
            • Executive Summary
          PS#25 03/94 - 06/94
           
          • Firearm Safety (See PS#47)
          • Drowning/Near-drowning Prevention
            • Executive Summary
              • Water Safety/Drowning Prevention Counseling: Pediatricians' Attitudes and Practices. May 1995
          • Bicycle Helmet Usage
            • Executive Summary
              • Bicycle Helmet Counseling: Pediatricians' Attitudes and Practices. April 1995
            • AAP News
          PS#24 02/94 - 05/95
           
          • Health Supervision Visits--Attitudes, Goals and Practice
            • Journals
              • Use of Checklists in Pediatric Practice. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Vol 150: July 1996
          PS#23 09/93 - 11/93
           
          • Public Education Needs (adolescent health)
          • Membership Awareness of the Healthy Tomorrows Program
            • Executive Summary
              • Awareness of the Healthy Tomorrows Partnership for Children Program and Participation in Community-Based Activities. April 1994
          • Pediatrician Participation in Community-based Activities
            • Executive Summary
              • Awareness of the Healthy Tomorrows Partnership for Children Program and Participation in Community-Based Activities. April 1994
          PS#22 07/93 - 09/93
           
          • Management of Acute Exacerbation of Asthma in Office Settings
            • Executive Summary
              • Asthma Managament in Pediatric Offices. May 1994
            • Vision Screening Practice (replication of PS#3 questions)
            • Executive Summary
          PS#21 07/93 - 09/93
           
          • Practice/personal Characteristics of Pediatricians
          PS#20 10/92 - 02/93
           
          • Universal Infant Hepatitis B Immunization
            • Executive Summary
              • Universal Infant Immunization for Hepatitis B: Current Views and Practices Among Pediatricians.
          PS#19 10/92 - 02/93
           
          • Substance Abuse
            • Executive Summary
              • Substance Abuse Among Colleages and Patients: Pediatricians' Views, Patient Identification and Management, and Educational Needs. November 1993
          • Management of Otitis Media
            • Executive Summary
              • Management of Otitis Media with Effusion. December 1993
          • Trends in Practice Characteristics: Analyses of 19 Periodic Surveys (1987-1992) of Fellows of the American Academy of Pediatrics
          PS#18 03/92 - 05/92
           
          • Immunization Practices:
          • Referrals (frequency of)
          • Missed opportunities (attitudes toward immunizing at nontraditional times)
            • Executive Summary
              • Immunization Practices and Attitudes.
            • Journals
          PS#17 11/91 - 02/92
           
          • Medical Liability  (replicates questions on PS#2 and PS#10. See PS#29 & PS#48)
            • Executive Summary
              • Medical Liability and Office Managament.
          • Risk management  (selected office management practices)
            • Executive Summary
              • Medical Liability and Office Managament
            • AAP News
          PS#16 11/91 - 03/92
           
          • Preventive Health Care Services in Pediatric Practice (ODPHP, Public Health Service, Healthy People 2000 objectives)
            • Executive Summary
              • Preventive Services. 1992
            • AAP News
            • Journals
              • Self-Report of Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services by U.S. Physicians: Comparing Specialty, Gender, Age, Setting of Practice, and Area of Practice. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Vol 17 No 1 July 1999; pp 62-72
          Cross-survey Results:
          PS#15 03/91 - 07/91
           
          • Communication of the AAP Access Initiatives (Membership awareness)
            • Executive Summary
              • Evaluating Membership Communication: Access Initiative and AAP News. 1991
            • AAP News
          • AAP NEWS Evaluation
            • Executive Summary
              • Evaluating Membership Communication: Access Initiative and AAP News. 1991
            • AAP News
          PS#14 11/90 - 03/91
           
          • Growth Hormone Therapy (attitude towards use of growth hormone; management of growth hormone therapy patients)
            • Executive Summary
              • Use of Growth Hormones in Pediatric Practice. 1991
            • AAP News
          PS#13 09/90 - 01/91
           
          • Direct Consumer Advertising of Infant Formula (pediatricians' attitudes)
            • Executive Summary
              • Policy on Direct Consumer Advertising of Infant Formula. 1991
            • AAP News
          • Developmental Disabilities (screening practices in pediatric offices; case management)
            • Executive Summary
              • Screening for Developmental Disabilities. June 1991
            • Journals
            • Fleming GV. Pediatricians and Health Promotion Practitioner Goals for the Year 2000  Patient Education and Counseling, 1993;21:143-154
          PS#12 07/90 - 10/90
           
          • Abortion (state and federal legislative issues)
            • Executive Summary
              • Abortion.  January 1991
            • Journals
          • Parental Permission/notification for Adolescent Health Services
            • Executive Summary
              • January 1991
            • Journals
          PS#11 05/90 - 08/90
           
          • Injury Prevention (awareness of bicycle helmet campaign counseling on bicycle safety) (See PS#25)
            • Executive Summary
              • Injury Prevention.  January 1991
            • Journals
              • Fleming GV. Pediatricians and Health Promotion Practitioner Goals for the Year 2000 
                Patient Education and Counseling, 1993;21:143-154
          • Emergency Medical Services for Children (patient use of services; availability of services in practice communities)
            • Executive Summary
              • Emergency Medical Services for Children.  January 1991
            • AAP News
          PS#10 02/90 - 05/90
           
          • Medical Liability (replicates questions on PS#2) (See PS#29 & PS#48)
            • Executive Summary
            • AAP News
          • Hospital Care Manual Evaluation (utilization and degree of value)
            • Executive Summary
          • Informed Consent for Immunization (current pediatric practices)
            • Executive Summary
            • Journals 
              • Fleming GV. Pediatricians and Health Promotion Practitioner Goals for the Year 2000 Patient Education and Counseling, 1993;21:143-154.
          • Child Abuse (involvement in treatment/consultation)
            • Executive Summary
          PS#9 08/89 - 12/89
           
          • Community-based Activities (pediatric participation)
            • Executive Summary
          • International Health (interest in serving overseas; awareness of '88 Directory of Overseas Opportunities in PEDIATRICS)
            • Executive Summary
          • Sports Medicine (involvement; interest in subcertification)
            • Executive Summary
          PS#8 06/89 - 10/89
           
          • Working Mothers (pediatricians' attitudes; counseling; office services to accommodate employed mothers)
          • Journals
            • Working Mother,  April 4, 1990
            • Seattle Times,  May 1, 1990
            • USA Today,  May 1990
            • Fleming GV. Pediatricians and Health Promotion Practitioner Goals for the Year 2000  Patient Education and Counseling, 1993;21:143-154.
          PS#7 05/89 - 08/89
           
          • Medicaid participation (replicates selected questions from 1978 & 1983 AAP studies)
          • Learning needs for CME in psychosocial areas
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #7.  December 1989
          PS#6 11/88 - 04/89
           
          • Substance abuse (diagnoses; pediatric education) (See PS#19)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #6.  August 1989
          • AIDS & Human Sexuality (counseling; patient education)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findingsfrom Peridoic Survey #6.  August 1989
            • AAP News
              • Health Values, 15(6),11-12/91:23-31
            • Journals
              • Fleming GV. Pediatricians and Health Promotion Practitioner Goals for the Year 2000 
                Patient Education and Counseling, 1993;21:143-154.
          PS#5 10/88 - 03/89
           
          • Pediatric referral practices/barriers in managed care health systems (HMO, IPA, PPO)
          PS#4 03/88 - 07/88
           
          • Adoption (attitudes toward information sharing in adoption)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #4.  October 1988
            • AAP News
          • Youth physical fitness counseling (frequency of counseling on specific topics)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #4.  November 1988
            • AAP News
          • Sports medicine (interest/involvement) (See PS#29)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #4.  November 1988
            • Journals
              • Patient Education & Counseling, 21(1993)
              • Fleming GV. Pediatricians and Health Promotion Practitioner Goals for the Year 2000  Patient Education and Counseling, 1993;21:143-154.
          PS#3 03/88 - 07/88
           
          • Gun control (firearm injuries, pediatric involvement in community gun control legislation)(See PS#47)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #3.  December 1988
            • AAP News
          • Literature searches (use of AAP for computerized literature searches)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #3.  December 1988
          • Vision screening practices (PROS project)(See PS#22)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #3.  December 1988
            • Journals
            • Preschool Vision Screening in Pediatrics Practice: A Study From the Pediatrics Research in Office Settings (PROS). Pediatrics, 89(5), May 1992
          PS#2 10/87 - 01/88
           
          • Adolescent health care (attitudes toward parental permission/notification for treatment - including abortion, advertising contraceptives) (See PS#12)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #2.  May 1988
            • AAP News
          • Continuing medical education (member participation and preferences)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #2.  June 1988
            • AAP News
          • Limited membership category (attitudes toward extending membership to non-AAP members who treat children)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #2.  June 1988
            • AAP News
          • Medical liability (incidence/experiences)(See PS#48)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #2.  June 1988
            • AAP News
          • Pediatric career choices/satisfaction
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #2.  June 1988
            • AAP News
          PS#1 04/87 - 07/87
           
          • Alternative delivery systems (percent pts belonging; pediatrician experiences)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #1.  November 1987
            • AAP News
          • Child abuse issues(degree of pediatric participation; area of participation)(See PS#10)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Peridoic Survey #1.  November 1987
            • AAP News
          • School-based clinics (pediatricians' attitudes)
            • Executive Summary
              • Findings from Periodic Survey #1.  November 1987
            • AAP News
           
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