Jacque Gray, PhD
Associate Director/Research Professor

Jacqueline Gray is a research professor for the Department of Population Health and the associate director of the Center for Rural Health for indigenous programs at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences.

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Projects

• American Indian Health Research Conference
• National Indigenous Elder Justice Initiative
• National Institute of Mental Health Outreach Partnership
• NIEJI Innovation Grant
• Wac'in Yeya: The Hope Project

Most Recent Publications

• Trauma Caused by Injury or Abuse in Late Life: Experiences, Impacts, and the Federal Response
  Discussion paper identifying resources that work to prevent injury and abuse in elders and help those who have experienced these tragedies deal with their ramifications.
  Author(s): Iyengar, V., Link, G., Beatty, P., Boel, M., Crockett, C., DiCocco, C., Fink, D., Gray, J., LaCounte, C., Miller, A., Phillippi, M., Skowronski, S., Twomey, M., Williams, T.
  Publication: National Academy of Medicine
  Date: January 2019
  Type: Journal Article
• Disrespect of Our Elders: Elder Abuse in Indian Country
  This Research to Practice series examines the fact that little research data exists involving American Indian and Alaska Native elder abuse and neglect. It makes recommendations for practice and policy when working with American Indians and Alaska Natives.
  Author(s): Gray, J.
  Date: November 2017
  Type: Other
• Assessment of Anxiety Among Northern Plains Indians
  Article examines the reliability and validity of the Beck Anxiety Inventory by comparing scores among three different diagnostic categories.
  Author(s): Gray, J., McCullagh, J., Petros, T.
  Publication: American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
  Date: November 2015
  Type: Journal Article
• Contributing Factors to American Indian/Alaskan Native Elders’ Quality of Life
  A study on the factors that contribute to American Indian and Alaskan Native Elders' quality of life.
  Author(s): Lyons, L., Wheeler, M., Gray, J., Bluehouse, R., Morgan, R.
  Date: August 2015
  Type: Fact Sheet
• Identity Theft Among American Indian and Alaskan Native Elders
  Fact sheet on NIEJI's findings regarding identity theft among American Indian and Alaskan Native Elders.
  Author(s): Riley, D., Wheeler, M., Gray, J., Bluehouse, R., Morgan, R.
  Date: July 2015
  Type: Fact Sheet

Most Recent Presentations

• Disrespect of Our Elders: Elder Abuse in Indian Country
  Presented by Gray, J. on May 10, 2017 at the National Adult Protective Services Association (NAPSA) Research to Practice (R2P), Webinar Series
• Native American Elder Abuse Online Interactive Educational Modules
  Presented by Gray, J., Henry, S. on Nov 16, 2016 at the Long-Term Services Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Disrespect: Research on Elder Abuse in Indian Country
  Presented by Gray, J. on Aug 11, 2016 at the National Adult Protective Service Association Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Elder Abuse in Indian Country
  Presented by Gray, J., LaCounte, C., Sampson, D., Whitewater, T. on May 10, 2016 at the National Indian Health Board, Webinar
• Disrespect: Addressing Elder Abuse in Indian Country on Turtle Island
  Presented by Gray, J. on Nov 18, 2015 at the Healing Our Spirits, Seventh Gathering, Hamilton, New Zealand