CURRICULUM VITAE AE-SOOK KIM
Assistant Professor, Department of Public Policy Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne 2101 E. Coliseum Boulevard, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Office: (260) 481-0492, Email: kima@ipfw.edu EDUCATION
2009 Ph.D. Public Administration, Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.
2002 M.P.A. Public Administration, University of Seoul, Seoul, Republic of Korea. 2000 B.A. Public Administration, University of Seoul, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
2010–Present Assistant Professor, Department of Public Policy, Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW), Fort Wayne, IN.
2009–2010 Visiting Assistant Professor, Division of Public and Environmental Affairs, IPFW. Fort Wayne, IN.
2002–2004 Researcher. Department of Urban Management. The Seoul Development Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
TEACHING INTERESTS
US Health Care Systems; Health Policy; Health Economics; Public Health Administration Policy Analysis; Research Methods; Quantitative Methods
Program Evaluation; Health Impact Assessment
TEACHING EXPERIENCES
Department of Public Policy, Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne PPOL V545-01 U.S. Health Care System, Spring 2010-2014.
PPOL H320-01 Health Systems Administration, Spring 2010-2015.
PPOL V506-01 Statistical Analysis for Effective Decision-Making, Fall 2009-2015. PPOL K300-01 Statistical Techniques, Spring and Fall 2009-2015.
PPOL H120-01 Contemporary Health Issues, Spring 2010 & 2015/Fall 2009-2015. PPOL V580-01 Readings in Public Affairs, Spring 2012 & 2013.
PPOL V490-02 Directed Research in Public and Environmental Affairs, Fall 2013. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, University of Kentucky Teaching Assistant & Guest Lecturer, PA 622 Program Evaluation, Spring 2008. Guest Lecturer, PA 681 Capstone in Public Administration, Spring 2009/2008. Guest Lecturer, STATA Workshop.
RESEARCH INTERESTS State Politics, Public Policy, and Innovation
Health Policy and Politics Social Determinants of Health
Comparative Studies on Social Policies
Health Services Research: Nursing Home Quality
PUBLICATIONS
Articles in Refereed Journals * indicates mentored graduate student
2016 Kim, Ae-Sook. Market Conditions and Performance in the Nursing Home Compare Five-Star Rating. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law. Accepted for publication.
2015 Kim, Ae-Sook. Nursing Home Report Card and Performance Gap. Health Care Management Review. Advance online publication. doi: 0.1097/HMR.0000000000000080.
2015 Gichungeh, Irene*, & Kim, Ae-Sook. The Mediating Role of Staffing on Quality of Care in Non-profit and For-Non-profit Nursing Homes in Indiana, Journal of the Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences, 18, 88-102.
2012 Kim, Ae-Sook, & Jennings, Edward T. The Evolution of an Innovation: Variations in Medicaid Managed Care Program Extensiveness. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 37(5), 815– 849.
2012 Choi, Sheena, Slaubaugh, Michael, & Kim,Ae-Sook. International Exchange as a
Transformative Learning Experience: A Case Study. International Journal of Educational Reform, 21(3), 160–172.
2011 Kim, Ae-Sook, & Jennings, Edward T. Explaining Variations in Medicaid Managed Care Program Coverage. International Journal of Policy Studies, 2(1), 57–72.
2009 Kim, Ae-Sook, & Jennings, Edward T. Effects of U.S. States’ Social Welfare Systems on Population Health. Policy Studies Journal, 37(4), 745–767. [Highlighted by the PSJ].
2003 Lah, Tae Joon, Pai, Inmyung, Choi, Soonyoung, Kim,Ae-Sook, & Kim,Taerim. A Study on the Efficiency Improvement of Mass Energy Business in Seoul. Seoul Studies, 4(3), 105-24 (In Korean).
Manuscripts in Progress
Kim, Ae-Sook. (Revising Stage). The Impact of Family Involvement and Visitation on Nursing Home Quality: Information Asymmetry Perspective.
Kim, Ae-Sook. The Urban and Rural Gap in Nursing Home Quality.
Kim, Ae-Sook. Reinvention of an Innovation: The Case of Medicaid Managed Care Evolution. Jennings, Edward T. Ewalt, JoAnn, & Kim, Ae-Sook. Welfare Rules and State Responses to the Great
Professional Reports
2003 Hur, Myungsoon, Song, Woo-Kyung, Kim, Ae-Sook, & Lee, Jun-Su. A Study on Financial Planning for the Metropolitan City of Seoul: Focusing on Medium-term Financial Planning (2003-R-21). Seoul Development Institute: Seoul, Republic Korea.
2002 Lah, Tae Joon, Pai, Inmyung, Choi, Soonyoung, Kim, Ae-Sook, & Kim, Taerim. A Study on the Efficiency Improvement of Mass Energy Business in Seoul (2002-ER-39). Seoul Development Institute: Seoul, Republic of Korea.
2002 Rhee, Se-Koo, Jung, Hyun-Mi, & Kim, Ae-Sook. 2002. A Study on the Improvement of Inter-governmental Revenue Sharing System of the Seoul Metropolitan Government. Seoul
Development Institute: Seoul, Republic of Korea.
GRANTS
2013–2014 IPFW Grant-in-Aid of Research/Creative Activity. $1,000. Funded.
2012–2013 IPFW Graduate Research Assistantship. Do Nonprofit Nursing Homes Do Better than For-profit Nursing Homes? Empirical Evidence in Indiana. $13,190 plus a remission of tuition and fees for a graduate student. Funded.
2011 Purdue Research Foundation & IPFW Summer Faculty Research Grants Proposal. Income Distribution Welfare, and Economic Growth: Evidence Towards Social Investment Theory in American States. $8000. Funded.
2011 Re-Imagining IPFW's Academic Future: Mobile Technology Initiative-- #Project 2nd iPad
Faculty Cohort. iPad Received.
2011 IU Overseas Conference Grant. $750. Received. 2011IPFW Overseas Conference Fund. $ 600. Funded.
2010 Purdue Research Foundation & IPFW Summer Faculty Research Grants Proposal. An Assessment of Community Characteristics that Promote Population Health. Unfunded.
CONFERENCE ACTIVITY/PARTICIPATION (* invited talk) Papers Presented
2015 Kim, Ae-Sook. Nursing Home Report Card and Performance Gap (Poster). Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) 2015 Fall Research Conference. November 12–14. Miami, Florida.
2015 Jennings, Edward, Ewalt, JoAnn, and Kim, Ae-Sook. Welfare Rules and State Responses to the Great Recession: A Mountain or a Molehill? American Society for Public Administration (ASPA). March 6–9. Chicago, Illinois.
2014 Kim, Ae-Sook. The Urban and Rural Disparity in Nursing Home Quality. Southeastern Conference for Public Administration (SECoPA). September 17–20. Atlanta, Georgia. 2014 Kim, Ae-Sook. Nursing Home Quality and Management Survey in the State of Indiana, Public
2014 Kim, Ae-Sook, & Gichungeh, Irene. Nursing Home Quality of Care in For-profit and Non-for-profit Organizations. Panel Participation: Aging and Human Services. 2014 Summer Conference for Public Policy. June 18–19. Jeju, Republic of Korea.
2014 *Kim, Ae-Sook. Improving Nursing Home Performance: Results of the Nursing Home Survey in the State of Indiana. Graduate School of Governance. Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU). June 10. Seoul, Republic of Korea.
2014 Kim, Ae-Sook. Improving Nursing Home Performance – Results of the Nursing Home Survey in the State of Indian –. Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual National
Conference. April 3–6. Chicago, Illinois.
2014 Kim, Ae-Sook. Indiana Nursing Home Quality and Management Research. Midwest Public Affairs Conference. March 27–29. Fort Wayne, Indiana.
2013 Kim, Ae-Sook, & Gichungeh, Irene. Quality of Care in Not-for-Profit and For-Profit Nursing Homes, Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual National Conference. April 11– 14. Chicago, Illinois.
2012 Kim, Ae-Sook. Income Distribution, Welfare, and Economic Growth: Evidence Towards Social Investment in American States. Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual National Conference. April 12–15. Chicago, Illinois.
2011 Kim, Ae-Sook, & Kim, B. Joon. Economic Growth and Redistribution: Friends or Foes? Southeastern Conference for Public Administration (SECoPA). September. New Orleans, Louisiana.
2011 Kim, Ae-Sook. Social Welfare Systems and its Impacts on Health Outcomes in South Korea. Korean Association for Policy Studies (KAPS) International Conference. June 17–18. Seoul, Republic of Korea.
2011 Kim, Ae-Sook. Explaining States’ Variations in Medicaid Managed Care Program Coverage. Korean Association for Policy Studies (KAPS) International Conference. June 17–18. Seoul, Republic of Korea.
2011 Kim, Ae-Sook. Dynamic Patterns of Policy Reinvention: Medicaid Managed Care Programs. Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual National Conference. March 31–April 3. Chicago, Illinois.
2010 Kim, Ae-Sook. Disentangling States’ Transition of Health Care Delivery and Financing Systems into Managed Care. Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA). April 22–25. Chicago, Illinois. 2009 Kim, Ae-Sook. Variations in States’ Medicaid Management Care Programs. Southeastern
Conference for Public Administration (SECoPA). October. Louisville, Kentucky.
2008 Kim, Ae-Sook. States’ Health Care Politics and Interstate Learning: Examination of Medicaid Managed Care Adoption and Diffusion (Poster). 30th Annual Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM). November. Los Angeles, California.
2008 Kim, Ae-Sook. State Adoptions of Medicaid Managed Care Programs as Policy Innovations. Paper presented at the Southeastern Conference for Public Administration (SECoPA). September. Orlando, Florida.
2008 Kim, Ae-Sook. Community Heterogeneity, Social Capital, and Mortality Rates in the U.S. Counties. Paper presented at the Korean Association for Public Administration (KAPA) Summer
2007 Kim, Ae-Sook. American States’ Welfare State and Its Impact on Population Health. Southeastern Conference for Public Administration (SECoPA). September. Nashville, Tennessee.
2006 Kim, Ae-Sook & Liu, Gao. Does Fiscal Competition Decrease the Size of the Welfare State? A Panel Data Analysis of Selected OECD Countries (Poster). 28th Annual Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM). November. Madison, Wisconsin.
2006 Kim, Ae-Sook. Community Heterogeneity, Social Capital, and Population Health in the United States. Southeastern Conference for Public Administration (SECoPA). September. Athens, Georgia.
Discussant and Chair
2015 Discussant. Panel of Labor and use of Health Care: Effects of Federal Mental Health Parity. 2015 Annual Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM). November 11–14. Miami, Florida.
2014 Discussant. Panel of Public Organizations. World Conference for Public Administration (WCPA). June 25–27. Daegu, Republic of Korea.
2014 Chair. Panel of Ideas, Values and Social Constructions. Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA). April 3–6. Chicago, Illinois.
2012 Chair. Panel of Parent, Family and Community Effects on Health and Education Outcomes. Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA). April 12–13. Chicago, Illinois.
2010 Discussant. Panel of Health Policy and Children, Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA). April 22–25. Chicago, Illinois.
2009 Convener. Panel of Public Policy for Social Services, Southeastern Conference for Public Administration (SECoPA). October. Louisville, Kentucky.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACTIVITIES Journal Referee and & Book Chapter Review
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law. (JHPPL) The Policy Studies Journal (PSJ)
Publius: The Journal of Federalism
International Review of Public Administration(IRPA) CQ Press
Professional Membership
2013–Present Korean Association for Public Administration (KAPA) 2010–Present Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) 2009–Present American Society for Public Administration (ASPA)
Professional Committee
2014 The Excellence in Mentoring Award Committee, Public Policy Section. American Political Science Association (APSA).
DEPARTMENT/ COLLEGE/ UNIVERSITY/COMMUNITY SERVICES IPFW On-Campus Services
Department Level
2015-present Chair, Scholarship Committee, Department of Public Policy. 2013–2015 Chair, Assessment Committee, Department of Public Policy.
Spring 2013 Member, Health Administration Search Committee, Department of Public Policy. 2013–2014 Member, Health Administration Search Committee, Department of Public Policy. 2011–2013 Member, NASPAA Accreditation Task Force, Department of Public Policy. 2009–present Member, Assessment Committee, Department of Public Policy.
College Level
2013–2014 Member, Leadership Committee, College of Education and Public Policy. 2010–2011 Member, Recreating Ourselves Committee, School of Education & Public Policy. Campus Level
2009–2013 Member, Assessment Council, IPFW. Community Service
2013–Present Member, Parkview Hospital Community Advisory Board. Fort Wayne. IN.
Fall 2013 Guest Speaker, North Korean Refugee Annual Retreat, Hosted by Durihana Missionary Foundation & Korean United Methodist Church of Greater Washington. McLean, VA. 2011–2012 Representative, Department of Public Policy, IPFW Annual United Way Campaign. Fort
Wayne, IN.
HONORS AND AWARDS
Summer 2014 Research Fellowship. Aging and Health Care Quality: Comparative Study. The Seoul Institute. Seoul. Republic of Korea. May 22–Aug. 15.
2005–2009 Graduate Research Assistant. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, University of Kentucky. Lexington. KY.
2000–2002 Graduate Research Assistant. Department of Public Administration. University of Seoul. Seoul. Republic of Korea. Mar. 2000–Jan. 2002.
2000 Graduate School Scholarship, University of Seoul. Seoul. Republic of Korea.
2000 Presidents' Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement. College of Law and Public Administration. University of Seoul. Seoul. Republic of Korea.
1995–1999 Outstanding Student Scholarship. Department of Public Administration. University of Seoul. Seoul. Republic of Korea. Aug. 1995–Feb. 1999.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Workshops
Summer 2015 Writing & Designing National Institutes of Health (NIH) Proposals Workshop Certificate. Grant Training Center. Indianapolis, IN.
Summer 2013 Hierarchical Linear Models I Certificate. The Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR). Amherst, MA.
Summer 2012 Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Human Subjects Research in Social Behavioral Research Investigators and Key Personnel. CITI program at the University of Miami.
Spring 2012 IRB Nuts and Bolts Workshop for Human Subjects Research. IPFW Campus Online Training.
Competencies & Skills
SPSS, STATA, ENDNOTE, and MS OFFICE (Excel, Power Point).
OLS, Logit, Probit, and Other Forms of Single-State & Multi-level Regression, Survival Analysis. Regression Models for Counts: Poisson and (Zero-Inflated) Negative Binomial Regression Analysis. Proficient in Developing (Online & Offline) Survey Instruments & Survey Data Analysis.
Survey Analyst, Jr. Certificate, Human Resources Development Service of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea. 2002.
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