Dr. Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau

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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
RAS E - 915
Management and Policy Sciences
Houston 77030 Texas USA
ProfessorAppointed: 1993
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Mailing Address

School of Public Health
RAS 915-E
1200 Herman Pressler
Houston, Texas 77030
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (713) 500-9491
Fax: (713) 500-9493
Pauline.Rosenau@uth.tmc.edu
http://www.prosenau.com

Qualifications

B.A., University of California, Berkeley, Political Science.
M.A., University of California, Berkeley, Political Science.
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Political Science.
M.P.H., University of California, Los Angeles, Public Health.

Expertise and Research Interests

Comparative health policy
U.S. Canadian, and Dutch health systems
Competition,markets, and consumer choice for healthcare
Health system reform
Health policy in the industrialized countries
Public/private policy partnerships
For-profit and nonprofit healthcare
Pharmacy policy
Post-modernism in the social sciences

Other Expertise

Grant Reviewer for:
National Science Foundation
Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Reviewer for 25 professional journals and book publishers

Adjunct Appointments:
School of Social Sciences, Rice University, July 1995-date
University of Houston,Department of Political Science

Business Experience:
Miscellaneous pro bono appearances and interviews on health policy
Pro bono consultation for non-profit health providers

Unpaid and Unsolicited Elections:
Outstanding People of the 20th Century, First Edition
The Futurist Directory: A Guide to Individuals Who Write, Speak, or Consult About the Future
American Men and Women of Science: Social and Behavioral Sciences Vol. 12
Who's Who in the East 23rd Edition, 1991-2
The Writers Directory 1994 and 1998
Contemporary Authors, vol. 144, 1996
Who's Who in the South and Southeast 15th Edition 1997-98 and 16th Edition 1999-2000
International Authors and Writers Who's Who 16th Edition 1998
Dictionary of International Biography 27th Edition 1999
International Directory of Distinguished Leadership 10th Edition 2001
International Who's Who of Professional and Business Women 2001, 2003

Future Research

1. Pharmacy policy for public health
2. United States Health System Reform
3. Health System Reform in the Netherlands
4. Diversity and Unity: Canada and the U.S.
5. Research on linking evidence and policy: an international, comparative appraoch

Industrial Relevance

health benefits

Keywords

COS Keywords:

International Health, Management Science, Pharmacy, Planning Or Policy Studies, Political Science, Public Health.

Additional Terms:

Canada, Consumer Choice, Knowledge Transfer, Markets, Netherlands, Policy, United States.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

English: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)
French: (Fluent, Functional, Fluent)
Spanish: (Basic, Basic, Basic)

Memberships

American Political Science Association
American Public Health Association
Delta Omega
International Political Science Association
International Sociological Association
Phi Beta Kappa

Honors and Awards

2006-2010, Member, Mayor's International Affairs and Development Council/ Canada, Houston Mayor's Office
2006-2007, Chair, Houston Mayor's Office, International Affairs and Development Council/Canada
2006-2006, Vice-Chair, Houston Mayor's Office, International Affairs and Development Council/Executive Board
2003, Alumni Hall of Fame Award, University of California Los Angeles
1995-2010, Adjunct Associate Professor, Social Sciences Department, Rice University
1992, Delta Omega, American Public Health Association, Public Health Honors Society
1965, Phi Beta Kappa, National Association, Academic Honors Society
Appointment as Adjunct Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Houston

Previous Positions

Professor, Universite du Quebec à Montreal, Political Science, Social Sciences

Funding Received

  • International Council for Canadian Studies: US Newspaper Coverage of the Canadian Health System, 2004 to 2006.
  • World Health Organization: Learning about Technology Assessment from the Cases of Quebec and France, 1994 to 1995.
  • Houston Hospital Districts' Disproportionate Sharing Funds Project: The Impact of Federal and State Health Reform on the Unmet Health needs of Vulnerable Populations in the Houston Area, 5% of time, 1993 to 1994.
  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada: Political Participation of the Disadvantaged, 1982 to 1983.
  • Quebec Government: Quebec Production Cooperatives, 1973 to 1974.

Publications

  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Lincy Lal and Jay Glasser (2009) U.S. Pharmacy Policy: A Public Health Perspective on Safety and Cost, Social Work in Public Health, 24, In Press
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau,, Christiaan Lako (2009) Demand Driven Care and Hospital Choice: Results from a Survey into Hospital Choice, Health Care Analysis, In Press
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Christiaan Lako (2008) An Experiment with Regulated Competition and Individual Mandates for Universal Health Care: The New Dutch Health Insurance System, Journal of Health, Politics, Policy and Law, 33 (6), 1055-1079.
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Christiaan Lako (2008) Health Insurance Experiments in the Netherlands and Switzerland: A Rejoinder with Updates, Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 33 (6), 1073-1077
  • Pauline Rosenau, Stephen Linder (2007) Views of Negativity in U.S. : Newspaper Coverage of the Canadian Health System, Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics, 12 (no. 2), 105-119
  • Rosenau, Pauline Vaillancourt (2006) Is Economic Theory Wrong About Human Nature?, Journal of Economic and Social Policy, 10 (2), 61-78
  • Rosenau, Pauline Vaillancourt (2006) U.S. Newspaper Coverage of the Canadian Health System--A Case of Seriously Mistaken Identity?, The American Review of Canadian Studies, 36 (1), 31-62
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau (Summer 2003) Performance Evaluations of For-Profit and Nonprofit Hospitals in the U.S. Since 1980, Nonprofit Management & Leadership, 13 (4), 401-423
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Stephen Linder (June 2003) Two Decades of Research Comparing For-Profit and Nonprofit Health Provider Performance, Social Science Quarterly, 84 (2), 219-241
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau (2003) The Competition Paradigm: America's Romance with Conflict, Contest, and Commerce,, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers Inc
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, issue editor, , International Political Science Review, issue entitled 'The Politics of Health Policies', 24(2), April 2003
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau and Stephen Linder, A Comparison of the Performance of For-Profit and Nonprofit U.S. Psychiatric Inpatient Care Providers Since 1980, Psychiatric Services, 54(2), 183-187, February 2003
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Post-Modern Analysis and Political Interpretation, in Interrelation Between Type of Analysis and Type of Interpretation, edited by Karl M. van Meter (Berne, Switzerland: Peter Lang AG, European Academ, 2003
  • Stephen Linder and Pauline Vaillancourt, Chapter 13 - Health Care Policy in Developments in American Politics IV, Edited By Gillian Peele, Christopher J. Bailey, Bruce Cain and B. Guy Peters, Palgrave p. 222-233, 2002
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau and Ruth Roemer, Ethical Issues in Public Health and Health Services, Chapter 19, Changing the U.S. Health Care System: Key Issues in Health Services, Policy and Management; originally published in 1996 and recently revised and republished for 2nd edition, 2001; also reprinted in Williams & Torrens Introduction to Health Services, 6th, 2002
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Postmodernism: Methodology, International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences edited by Neil J. Smelser and Paul B. Baltes, Pergamon Press, 17, 11868-11872, December 2001
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau and Stephen Linder, The Comparative Performance of For-Profit and Nonprofit Home Health Care Services in the U.S, Home Health Care Services Quarterly: Journal of Community Care, 20(2), 47-59, December 2001
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Market Structure and Performance: Evaluating the U.S. Health System Reform, Journal of Health and Social Policy, 13(1), 41-72, Autumn 2001
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Postmodernism, Encyclopedia of International Political Economy, edited by R.J. Barry Jones, 5 pp., June 2001
  • Stephen Linder and Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Mapping the Terrain of the Public-Private Policy Partnership, in Public/Private Policy Partnerships, edited by Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, MIT University Press, 1-18, May 2000
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Public/Private Policy Partnerships, Edited Book, MIT University Press, 225, May 2000
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Managing Medical Technology: Lessons for the United States from Quebec and France, International Journal of Health Services, 30(3), 617-639, 2000
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Introduction: The Strengths and Weaknesses of Public/Private Policy Partnerships, American Behavioral Scientist, vol. 43, issue 1, p. 10-34, 1999; Reprinted in Public-Private Policy Partnerships, Edited by Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, MIT Press, p. 217-242, 2000
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, guest editor, , American Behavioral Scientist, special issue entitled 'Public/Private Policy Partnerships', 43(1), 208, September 1999
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Migration for Medical Care and Pharmaceuticals: A Research Note on the NAFTA Countries, Social Science Quarterly, 78(2), 578-592, June 1997
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Health Policy Dilemmas: A Report from Vietnam Today, Health Administration Section Newsletter, APHA, Spring 1997
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau and Christine Thoer, Liberalization of Access to Medication in the United States and Europe, Chapter 12, Contested Ground: Public Purposes and Private Interest in the Regulation of Prescription Drugs, edited by Peter Davis, Oxford University Press, 194-206, 1996
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, section editor, The New Gene Technology, Encyclopedia of Biomedical Policy, general editors Robert Blank and Janna Merrick, Greenwood Press, 1996
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Russell Jones, Julie Watson, and Carl Hacker, Anticipating NAFTA's Impact on Health Policy and Health Reform, Canadian-American Public Policy, 21, January 1995
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, The Impact of Political Structures and Informal Political Processes on Health Policy: Comparison of the United States and Canada, Policy Studies Review, 13, 293-314, Autumn 1994
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Health Politics Meets Post-Modernism: Its Meaning and Implications for Community Health Organizing, Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 19(2), 303-333, Summer 1994
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Rx to OTC Switch Movement, Medical Care Review, 51(4), 431-469, Winter 1994
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Revitalizing Sociology: Post-Modern Perspectives on Methodology, Current Perspectives in Social Theory, 14, 89-100, 1994
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau and Nicole Fournier, Les Partis Politique [Political Parties], in Le Systeme Politique Americain [The American Political System], Edmond Orban and Michel Fortmann, Eds, Montreal: Les Presses de l'Universite de Montreal, 1994
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Reflections on the Cost Consequences of the New Gene Technology for Health Policy, International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 10(4), 546-561, 1994
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Editor, Health Care Reform in the Nineties, Book published by Sage Inc., 306 pp., 1994
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, guest editor, , American Behavioral Scientist, special issue entitled 'Reforming Health Care in the United States', 36(6), July 1993
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Some Reasoned Utopian Proposals for National Health System Reform in the United States, American Behavioral Scientist, 36(6), 871-885, July 1993
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Health System Reform in the United States--Introduction, American Behavioral Scientist, 36(6), 689-693, July 1993
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau and Harry Bredemeier, Modern and Post-Modern Conceptions of Social Order, Social Research, a special issue on The Concept of Order, 60(2), 337-362, Summer 1993
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Anticipating a Post-Modernism Policy Current?, Policy Currents, 3(2), 1-4, June 1993
  • Robert Paehlke and Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Environment/Equity: Tensions in North American Politics, Policy Studies Journal, 21(4), 672-686, Winter 1993
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Modern and Post-Modern Science--Some Contrasts, Review-Fernand Braudel Center, special issue on Post-Modern Science, 15(1), 49-89, Winter 1992
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Post-Modernism and the Social Sciences: Insights, Inroads and Intrusions (2nd ed., 2002), 229, 1992
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Internal Logic, External Absurdity: Post-Modernism and Post-Structuralism in Political Science, Paradigms: The Kent Journal of International Relations, 4(1), 39-57, Summer 1990
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Once Again into the Fray: International Relations Confronts the Humanities, Millennium: Journal of International Studies, 1, 83-110, Spring 1990
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau and Robert Paehlke, The Exhaustion of Left and Right: Perspectives on the Political Participation of the Disadvantaged, International Political Science Review, 11(1), 123-151, January 1990
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Philosophy, Methodology, and Research, Comparative Political Studies, 20(4), 423-454, January 1988
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, Discourse Analysis, Poststructuralism, Postmodernism, Deconstruction, Semiotics: A New Paradigm for Social Science?, Polish Sociological Bulletin, 89-100, 1987
  • Pauline Vaillancourt, Socjalistyczne podejscie do badan w naukach spolecznych [adapted and translated by Izabela Barlinska] in Polish, Studia Soijologioine [Sociological Studies Journal], 271-293, May 1986
  • Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau, When Marxists Do Research, first, Westport, Conn., Greenwoord Press, 1986
  • J.G. Vaillancourt, Pauline Vaillancourt, Colette Bernier, Roch Bibeau,et. al., Les Bases Du Pouvoir Dans Les Nouvelles Formes D'organisation Du Travail [Power Bases in New Industrial Organization Structures], Travailler Au Quebec [Quebec Labor], 35-50, 1981
  • Jean-Guy Vaillancourt and Pauline Vailla, Contemporary Quebec Nationalism and the Left, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology, 14(3 ; Part 2), 329-339, October 1978
  • Jean-Guy Vaillancourt and Pauline Vaillancourt, Government Aid to Worker Production Cooperatives, Synthesis, 2(3), 31-45, Spring 1978
  • Pauline Vaillancourt, The Longest University Strike in North America, Canadian Political Science Association Bulletin, VI(5), 24-29, June 1977
  • Jean-Guy Vaillancourt, Guy Lord, Pauline Vaillancourt, and Pierre Fournier, La lutte electorale dans les circonscriptions de Saint-Jacques, Laurier, et Ahuntsic en avril 1979 [Electoral Battles in Three Ridings in Quebec], in Le Processus electoral au Quebec [The Electoral Process in Quebec], Montreal: Hurtubise-HMH, 1976
  • Richard Niemi and Pauline Vaillancourt, Children's Party Choices, in The Politics of Future Citizens, New Dimensions in the Political Socialization of Children, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 126-149, 1974
  • Pauline Vaillancourt, Stability of Children's Survey Responses, Public Opinion Quarterly, 37, 373-87, Autumn 1973
  • Pauline Vaillancourt, Problems in Political Socialization Studies: A Consideration of the Subfield and Its Raison d'etre, Journal of Social and Behavioral Science, 79-89, Spring 1973

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