Associate Professor of Sociology and Lerner Chair of Public Health Promotion
Selected Papers
“Using Census Data to Understand County-Level Differences in Overall Drug Mortality and Opioid-Related Mortality by Opioid Type.” 2019. Monnat, Shannon M., David J. Peters, Mark Berg, and Andrew Hochstetler. American Journal of Public Health, 109:1084-1091.
“The Contributions of Socioeconomic and Opioid Supply Factors to U.S. Drug Mortality Rates: Urban-Rural and Within-Rural Differences.” 2019. Monnat, Shannon M. Journal of Rural Studies. Journal of Rural Studies 68:319-335.
“’You Never Know What You’re Getting’: Opioid Users’ Perceptions of Fentanyl in Southwest Pennsylvania.” 2019. McLean, Katherine, Shannon M. Monnat, Khary K. Rigg, Glenn Sterner, and Ashton Verdery. Substance Use and Misuse. 54(6):955-966.
“Opioid-Related Mortality in Rural America: Geographic Heterogeneity and Intervention Strategies.” 2018. Rigg, Khary K., Shannon M. Monnat, and Melody N. Chavez. International Journal of Drug Policy 57:119-129.
“Factors Associated with County-Level Differences in U.S. Drug-Related Mortality Rates.” 2018. Shannon M. Monnat. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 54(5):611-619.
“More than a
Rural Revolt: Landscapes of Despair and the 2016 Election.” 2018. Shannon M. Monnat
and David L. Brown. Journal of Rural
Studies 55C:227-236.
“The New
Destination Disadvantage: Disparities in Hispanic Health Insurance Coverage
Rates in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan New and Established Destinations.”
Shannon M. Monnat, Rural Sociology, Vol. 82, No. 1 (2017), pp. 3-43.
“Teaching to the Opioid Epidemic: An Interdisciplinary Approach.” 2017. George, Daniel R., Shannon M. Monnat, Rachel Levine, Barbara Blatt, and Jed Gonzalo. Medical Teacher 39(6):672-673.
“Associations between
Demographic Characteristics and Physical Activity Practices in Nevada Schools.”
Shannon M. Monnat, Monica A.F. Lounsbery, Thomas L. McKenzie, and Raeven Faye
Chandler, Preventive Medicine, Vol. 95(Supp), S4-S9 (2017).
“Examining Rural/Urban
Differences in Prescription Opioid Misuse among U.S. Adolescents.” Shannon M.
Monnat and Khary K. Rigg, Journal of Rural Health, Vol. 32, No. 2
(2016), pp. 204-218.
“The Great Recession and
America’s Geography of Unemployment.” Brian C. Thiede and Shannon M.
Monnat, Demographic Research, Vol. 30 (2016), pp. 891-928.
“Differences in Human
Papillomavirus Vaccination among Adolescent Girls in Metropolitan and Non-
metropolitan Areas: Considering the Moderating Roles of Maternal Socioeconomic
Status and Health Care Access.” Shannon M. Monnat, Danielle Rhubart, and
Sherrie Flynt Wallington, Maternal and Child Health Journal, Vol. 20,
No. 2 (2016), pp. 315-325.
“Racial/Ethnic
Differences in Use of Health Care Services for Diabetes Management.” Raeven
Faye Chandler and Shannon M. Monnat, Health Education &
Behavior, Vol. 42, No. 6 (2015), pp. 783-792.
“Long-Term Physical Health
Consequences of Adverse Childhood Experiences.” Shannon M. Monnat and Raeven
Faye Chandler, The Sociological Quarterly, Vol. 56 (2015), pp.
723-752.
“Prohibiting Juvenile Access to Tobacco: Violation Rates, Cigarette
Sales, and Youth Smoking.” Andrew Spivak and Shannon M. Monnat, International Journal of Drug
Policy, Vol. 26 (2015), pp. 851-859.
“Comparing Characteristics of Prescription Painkiller Misusers and
Heroin Users in the U.S.” Khary K. Rigg and Shannon M. Monnat, Addictive Behaviors, Vol. 51
(2015), pp. 106-112.
“Urban vs. Rural Differences in Prescription Opioid Misuse among Adults
in the United States: Informing Region Specific Drug Policies and
Interventions.” Khary K. Rigg and Shannon M. Monnat, International Journal of Drug
Policy, Vol. 26 (2015), pp. 484-491.
“Correlates of State
Enactment of Elementary School Physical Education Laws.” Shannon M. Monnat,
Monica A.F. Lounsbery, and Nicole J. Smith, Preventive Medicine, Vol. 69 (Supp), S5-S11 (2014).