Faculty Member Profiles

John Cagle, MSW, PhD

Assistant Professor
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK

Research Interests

• Addressing psychosocial barriers to pain management
• Improving access to hospice and palliative care
• Quality of care and quality improvement in end of life care

Research Approaches

• Clinical trials
• Survey methods
• Qualitative inquiry

Publications

1. Cagle, J. G., Zimmerman, S., Cohen, L., Porter, L., Hanson, L. & Reed, D. (2015). EMPOWER: An intervention to address barriers to pain management in hospice. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 49, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2014.05.007
2. Cagle, J. G., & Bunting, M. (in press). Patient reluctance to discuss pain: Understanding stoicism, stigma and other contributing factors. Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care. doi: 10.1080/15524256.2017.1282917
3. Cagle, J. G., Pek, J., Clifford, M., Guralnik, J., & Zimmerman, S. (2015). Correlates of a good death and the impact of hospice involvement: Findings from the National Survey of Households Affected by Cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer, 23, 809-818. doi: 10.1007/s00520-014-2404-z
4. Cagle, J. G., Munn, J. C., Hong, S., Clifford, M., & Zimmerman, S. (2015). Validation of the quality of dying-hospice scale. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 49, 265-276 doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2014.06.009
5. Hong, S., Cagle, J. G., Van Dussen, D. J., Carrion, I. V., & Culler, K. L. (2016). Willingness to use pain medicine to treat pain. Pain Medicine, 17, 74-84. doi: 10.1111/pme.12854

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