Transforming Communities (TC) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal from the Transforming Communities Institute at Utah State University that publishes community-based research and practice knowledge on complex social problems as well as innovative solutions and new advancements to address community challenges. Our mission is to connect researchers, practitioners, and community rights holders and stakeholders in their efforts to improve community well-being.
Research Manuscripts
Health Care Professionals’ Stigma Toward People with An Opioid Use Disorder: Preliminary Findings on The Effect of Amount of Contact Has on Stigma
Gabriela Murza, Cris Meier, Lily Ward, Sydney O'Shay, and Rachel Myrer
Creating, Connecting, and Communicating: A look at social support for postpartum women
Aubrey E. Jones PhD and Diana Frankenburger MSN, BSW, RNC-OB, CCE, CLS
Assessing the Feasibility of Implementing a Hands-on Diabetes Course Curriculum in Community Settings
April Litchford, Jenna Dyckman, and Carrie Durward
Socio-Demographic Disparities in Diet Quality Among Utah Residents
Palak Gupta and Lendel K. Narine
Extension Agents’ Perceptions of Community Readiness for Farm Stress and Suicide Prevention Efforts
Paula Yuma, Melissa Pearman Fenton, Lorann Stallones, and Morgan Valley
Community Voices Manuscripts
Educational Neglect in Utah: How the state allows children to fall through the cracks
Celeste D. Barker
Passing Ashley’s Law – Protecting Persons with Disabilities from Violent Crimes
Paula Vigil and Jeff Spears