STATEMENT OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS



Pamela R. TurnerAssociate Professor and Extension Housing SpecialistUniversity of Georgia – Dept. of Financial Planning, Housing and Consumer EconomicsEducation And CertificationsPh.D.University of Maryland, College Park, MD, Consumer Economics (1992)M.S.University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, Family Economics (1982)B.S.University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, Home Economics – Clothing, Textiles & Design (1980)Healthy Homes Specialist Credential, National Environmental Health Association (February 2009 – 2015)Lead Safe Certified Renovator, Greenville Technical College, (June 2010 – 2015) Housing Counseling and Education Techniques, Georgia Department of Community Affairs (2010) Academic And Related Professional Experience2011 – PresentAssociate Professor and Housing Extension Specialist Dept. of Financial Planning, Housing & Consumer Economics, University of Georgia2005 – 2011Assistant Professor and Housing Extension Specialist Dept. of Housing & Consumer Economics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA2003 – 2005Supportive Housing ManagerLifeNet Community Behavioral Healthcare, Dallas, TX1998 – 2002 Director of HousingConsumer Credit Counseling Service, Dallas, TX1994 – 1997 Assistant Professor – Personal Family FinanceSchool of Family Studies & Human Services, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KSSelected PublicationsSaha, U., Sonon, L., Turner, P., Mowrer, J., & Kissel, D. (2014). Your household water quality: Hydrogen sulfide and sulfate. (Circular No. 858-8). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Extension. (Original work published 2003)Saha, U., Sonon, L., Turner, P., Mowrer, J., & Kissel, D. (2014). Your household water quality: Removal of hydrogen sulfide and sulfate. (Circular No. 858-15). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Extension. (Original work published 2009)Turner, J. M., Turner, P.R., & Gibson, S. (Reviewed by P. Turner, 2014). Home emergency preparedness handbook. (Bulletin 1428 /HACE-E-86). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Extension. (Original work published 2011)Valente, J., & Turner, P. R. (Revised 2014). Safety begins at home (includes checklist) (Bulletin 1429/HACE-E-79), 16 pages, Athens, GA: University of Georgia Extension. (Original work published 2009)Barnett, M.L. & Turner, P.R. (2013). Childproofing your home: A room-by-room safety checklist. (Circular 1049/HACE-E-92). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Extension.Couch, C.G. & Turner, P.R. (Reviewed 2013). What’s in your house? (Circular 1051/HACE-E-88). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Extension. (Original work published 2012)Chenhall, R.M., Turner, P.R., & Barnett, M. (2013). Radon mitigations – dos and don’ts. (HACE-E-75). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Extension. (Original work published 2009)Lewis, N., Terhune, C., Turner, P., Gibson, S. & Bales, D. (2013). Poison look-alikes: Tips to prevent accidental poisoning at all ages. (Extension Brief EBR-17), College Park, MD:University of Maryland Extension.Saha, U., Sonon, L., Turner, P., & Kissel, D. (2013). Household water quality series: Home water quality and treatment. (Circular No. 858-3). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Extension. (Original work published 2003)Saha, U., Sonon, L., Turner, P., & Kissel, D. (2013). Household water quality series: Testing for water quality. (Circular No. 858-2). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Extension. (Original work published 2003)Saha, U., Sonon, L., Turner, P., & Kissel, D. (2013). Household water quality series: Coliform bacteria in your water. (Circular No. 858-7). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Extension. (Original work published 2003)Saha, U., Sonon, L., Turner, P., & Kissel, D. (2013). Household water quality series: Protecting your well and wellhead. (Circular No. 858-1). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Extension. (Original work published 2003)Turner, P. (2012). First-Time Home Buyer. In Andrew T. Carswell (Ed.) The Encyclopedia of Housing, Second Edition. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. Available at , S.L., Everson, D.D., & Turner, P.R. (2012). Healthy Homes: Dealing with household clutter. (Publication No. HACE-E-89). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Cooperative Extension.Gibson, S. M. S., & Turner, P. R. (Revised 2012). Green cleaning: Recipes for a healthy home. (Publication No. HACE-E-73-1). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. (Original work published 2008)Saha, U., Sonon, L., Turner, P., & Kissel, D. (2012). Household water quality series: Disinfecting your well water: Shock chlorination. (Circular No. 858-4). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. (Original work published 2003)Koonce, J., Turner, P. R., & Chapman, S. W. (2011). Greening your life. Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences.103(3), 47-51.Bailey, S.A., Couch, C., Turner, P.R., & Gibson, S.M.S. (2011). Rethink waste: Reduce. (Circular 1050-1/HACE- E-87-1). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Bailey, S.A., Couch, C., Turner, P.R., & Gibson, S.M.S. (2011). Rethink waste: Recycle. (Circular 1050-2/HACE-E-87-2). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Chatterjee, S., Pimentel, L. G., & Turner, P. (2010). Financial education and consumers’ willingness to change behavior. Journal of Investment Management and Financial Innovations, 7(3), 73-81.Turner, P. R., Gibson, S. M. S., & Reed, A. (2010). Leave it at the door. (Publication No. HACE-E-81). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. James, R. N., III, & Turner, P. R. (2009). Leasing smart in Georgia. (Publication No. HACE-E-80). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Cooperative Extension.Turner, P. R. (2008). Extension’s response to the housing crisis. Journal of Extension, 46(6), [online]. Available at HYPERLINK "." , P. R., & Gibson, S.M.S. (2008). Cleaning healthy cleaning green. (Publication No. HACE-E-73-2). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Cooperative Extension.Turner, P. R. (2008). Every drop counts: Conserve water at home. (Publication No. HACE-E-69). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Cooperative Extension.Conference Proceedings (Peer-Reviewed)Thomas, K. & Turner, P.R. (2014, October). Healthy families: Building connections. In Michael Goldschmidt and Rebecca Blocker (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2014 Annual Conference of the Housing Education and Research Association, Kansas City, MO. (p. 59). Available at , P.R., & Kirby, S. (2014, October). Sustainable living outreach using social media. In Michael Goldschmidt and Rebecca Blocker (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2014 Annual Conference of the Housing Education and Research Association, Kansas City, MO. (p. 89). Available at , P.R. & Heboyan, V. (2013, June 20). An analysis of energy use and behavior changes made by low-income households after their homes were weatherized. Paper presented at Overcoming the Crisis, Integrating the Urban Environment: European Network for Housing Research 2013 conference, Tarragona, Spain. [Flashdrive]. Gibson, S.M.S. & Turner, P.R. (2012, July 17). Living greener: Using technology to create learning environments to reach Millennials. Paper presented at the XXII International Federation for Home Economics World Congress 2012: Global well-being, [CD-ROM]. Melbourne, Australia. Turner, P. R., & Gibson, S.M.S. (2011, October). Connecting with millennials through the Internet, social media and mobile devices: a review of green and healthy homes programming successes and challenges. Looking Back to the Future: Housing Education and Research Association Conference Proceedings. Baton Rouge, LA (pp. 213 – 218). Available at , P. R., & Gibson, S.M.S. (2010, November). Lead Education: Reaching Foreign Born Populations. In Katrin Anacker (Ed.), At Home in the World: Housing Education and Research Association Conference Proceedings. Portland, OR (pp. 304 – 309). Available at , P. R. (2009, November). Sustaining water conservation after the rains come. In C. Earhart (Ed.), Housing sustainability in challenging times: Housing Education and Research Association Conference Proceedings. Santa Fe, NM. Available at , P. R. (2009, July). Exploring the impact of a three-prong approach to healthier homes. Paper presented at Changing Housing Markets: Integration and Segmentation, European Network of Housing Researchers. Prague, Czech Republic. Available at soc.cas.cz/download/960/paper_turner_W15.pdf.Gibson, S., Marable, M., Chapman, S., Cantrell, L., & Turner, P. R. (2009, May). Gone green: Transferring environmental conservation and environmental health knowledge from youth to parents. Proceedings of the Children, Youth and Families at Risk Conference. Baltimore, MD. Available at , P. R., Speights-Gibson, S. M., Purvis, D., Epps, W. D., & Burns, A. (2008). Housing opportunities for families: Developing community partnerships with a focus on home sustainability. Proceedings of the Children, Youth and Families at Risk Conference. San Antonio, TX. Available at , P. R., & Gibson, S. M. (2008). Steps on the path to sustainable home ownership: Protecting your asset. In B. Shaffett (Ed.), Proceedings of the Eastern Family Economics and Resource Management Association Conference. Savannah, GA. Available at of Research before Professional Meetings Note: These include only unpublished presentations. Published presentations are listed above under Conference Proceedings.Turner, P.R., Bales, D. Beltran, I., Cotto-Rivera, E., Gibson, S.M., Hubbard, J., Jordan, L. and Oliver, R. (2014, September). UGA GreenWay: Connecting FACS Extension with online communities. Social Networking Award Winner presentation at the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences conference, Lexington, KY.Turner, P.R., & Gibson, S.M.S. (2012, July 10). Translating healthy housing research into real-world information that can be used by consumers to help improve their lives. Paper presented at Healthy Buildings 2012 conference, Brisbane, Australia. Turner, P.R., & Gibson, S.M.S. (2010, September). Reaching globally at a local level: Developing culturally sensitive programs. Paper presented at the 11th World Congress on Environmental Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.Turner, P.R., Gibson, S.M.S., & Bailey, S. (2010, September). Think healthy. Think green. Developing a culture of sustainability. Paper presented at the 11th World Congress on Environmental Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.Valente, J., & Turner, P.R. (2012, September 25). Safety begins at home: Three ways to a safer home. Paper presented at the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Conference, Columbus, OH.Gibson, S.M.S. & Turner, P.R. (2012, September 25). Using technology to create learning environments to reach millennials. Paper presented at the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Conference, Columbus, OH.Gibson, S.M.S. & Turner, P.R. (2012, April 17). Living greener: Using technology to create learning environments to reach millennials. Paper presented at the Public Issues Leadership Development Conference, Washington, DC.Cantrell, M. B., & Turner, P. R. (2009, September). Every drop counts: Conserve water at home. Poster session presented at the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Annual Conference, Birmingham, AL.Turner, P. R. (2007, April). Do housing policies help low-income families reach the American dream of home ownership? Paper presented at From Research to Reality: 21st Century Families Conference, Little Rock, AR. Invited PresentationsDessem, E., Cantrell, R., Turner, P., & Kirby, S. (2014, May 22). Fall Prevention Webinar. Webinar presented by Cooperative Extension and National Council on Aging, and hosted by Dr. Caroline Crocoll, Division Director USDA/NIFA/IYFC/DFCS. Recording available at: , P.R. & Valente, J. (2012, May 23). Safety tips for older adults: Safety begins at home. Online presentation at the request of Beverly Samuel, National Program Leader for Housing and Environment at National Institute of Food and Agriculture.Turner, P. R. (2011, July 13). Green and healthy housing: Improving your quality of life. Southeast Public Housing Quality of Life Conference, Savannah, GA. (30 minutes, 50 participants)Gibson, S., Koonce, J., Turner, P. & Nickols, S. (2011, February 4). Will the next generation of consumers be “green?” Georgia Association of Teachers of Family and Consumer Sciences and Georgia Department of Education Winter Teacher Conference, Atlanta, GA. (1 hour, 35 participants). Turner, P.R. & Gibson, S.M.S. (2010, August 18). Living greener: Healthy people, healthy homes, healthy communities. Georgia Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Conference, Jekyl Island, Georgia. (1 hour, 45 participants).Turner, P. R. (2008, June). Improving indoor air quality in schools. Council of Educational Facility Planners – Georgia Chapter, Helen, GA. (30 minute panel presentation, 55 participants)Turner, P. R. (2008, February). Strengthening communities through sustainable home ownership. Under One Roof Conference, Fort Valley, GA. (1 hour, 9 participants)Turner, P. R. (2007, March). Restoring your castle: Protecting your family and yourself from invaders. Solutions for Thriving in Threatening Times: Georgia Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Conference, St. Simons, GA. (1hour, 11 participants)Trainings Community TrainingsHealthy Homes for Community Health Workers. National Center for Healthy Housing one-day course for persons working as health advocates in their communities. I was responsible for coordinating and/or teaching four (4) workshops between 2012 and 2014, 80 participants.Essentials for healthy homes practitioners. National Center for Healthy Housing multi-day continuing education course for persons working in professions related to indoor environmental health and seeking a healthy homes credential. I was responsible for coordinating and/or teaching 10 workshops between 2007 and 2014, 213 participants. Lead safe work practices. Seven-hour interactive training for contractors, non-profits and other professionals repairing and/or remodeling housing that was built before 1978. I was responsible for coordinating and/or teaching three (3) workshops between 2008 and 2009, 63 participants.Mold, bacteria & viruses. (2008, October). Presentation for the Georgia Association of Code Enforcers, Athens, GA. (3 hours, 31 participants)Creative ContributionsUGA GreenWay () is an interactive website along with social media. Includes social networking tools – Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Wordpress and Pinterest. (2009 – present)Turner, P. & Gibson, S. (Producers), & LaChance, C. (Director). (2014). Energy saving tips for renters [Video file]. Retrieved from , P. & Gibson, S. (Producers), & Oliver, R. (Director). (2014). How to prevent lead poisoning [Video file]. Retrieved from . Turner, P. & Gibson, S. (Producers), & Oliver, R. (Director). (2014). How to reduce asthma triggers [Video file]. Retrieved from . Turner, P. & Gibson, S. (Producers), & LaChance, C. & Oliver, R., Crighton, J. (Directors). (2014). Ways to reduce waste [Video file]. Retrieved from , S. & Turner, P. (Producers), & Oliver, R. (Director). (2012). How to avoid being poisoned [Video file]. Retrieved from , S. & Turner, P. (Producers), & Oliver, R. (Director). (2012). How to conserve water at home [Video file]. Retrieved from , S. & Turner, P. (Producers), & Oliver, R. (Director). (2012). How to live greener in the city [Video file]. Retrieved from , S. & Turner, P. (Producers), & Oliver, R. (Director). (2012). How to prevent falls at home [Video file]. Retrieved from , S. & Turner, P. (Producers), & Oliver, R. (Director). (2012). How to reduce contaminants in your home [Video file]. Retrieved from , S. & Turner, P. (Producers), & Oliver, R. (Director). (2012). Laundry pods can poison children [Video file]. Retrieved from , P. & Gibson, S. (Producers), & Oliver, R. (Director). (2012). Prevent radon-induced lung cancer [Video file]. Retrieved from And ContractsDuring Dr. Turner’s 9? years with UGA, she has received over $4.7 million in grants. Turner, P.R. Georgia radon education program. Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Office of Environmental Management. Grants from 2010 – 2017, totaling $1.2 million.Turner, P.R. Healthy homes. Healthy Homes Partnership – U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture, and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Grants from 2008 – 2015, totaling $43,500. Turner, P.R. Monitoring and educating for sustainable weatherization (ARRA). Georgia Environmental Finance Authority. Grants from 2009 – 2012, totaling $3.6 million.Worley, J., & Turner, P.R. Energy conservation in agriculture and rural housing. Georgia Environmental Finance Authority. Grants from 2009 – 2012, totaling $45,000.Turner, P. R. Education counseling and housing outreach (ECHO). U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Housing Counseling Grant. Grants from 2006 – 2011, totaling $151,000. Atiles, J. H., Turner, P.R., & Guillebeau, P. (March 2007 – September 2008). Healthy housing training grant. National Center for Healthy Housing. Funded: $35,987.Selected Media Turner, P.R. (2015, January 8). Ensure your home is safe with a radon testing kit from UGA Extension. Georgia FACES. Available at . Turner, P.R. (2014, February). Selecting lighting for your home. Senior Sense, 22(1), p 3. Athens, GA: University of Georgia. Available at . Turner, P.R. (2012, December 11). Give the gift of a healthy home this Christmas. Georgia FACES. Available at , P.R. (2011, November). Reducing heating costs this winter. Senior Sense, 19(3), pp 1-2. Available at Achievements2014Social Networking Award. UGA GreenWay: Connecting FACS Extension with online communities. National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences conference, Lexington, KY. (Team award)2011Environmental Education Award. Georgia Radon Education Program. National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, Albuquerque, NM (Team award)2009Environmental Education Award. Conserve water in Georgia. National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, Knoxville, TN. (Team co-leader)2008Dwight Douglas Award for Service to the Division of Student Affairs for Department of University Housing’s Sustainability Efforts as part of the UGA Every Drop Counts public awareness campaign ................
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