CPHAR Fellow Biographical Information

Janette Dill

Former Predoctoral Fellow Janette Dill has successfully defended her dissertation in the Sociology Department at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The title of her dissertation is: "Jobs or Careers?: Mobility among Low-Wage Workers in Healthcare Organizations." Her research examined career mobility and wage growth among frontline healthcare workers, and policies and practices being implemented by healthcare organizations to promote frontline worker advancement. Victor Marshall was her CPHAR mentor and dissertation co-advisor

As of September, 2011, Dr. Dill will be a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award postdoctoral fellow at UNC's Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research.

Selected Publications

Dill, J.S., Morgan, J.C., Konrad, T.R. (2010). Strengthening the long-term care workforce: The influence of  the WIN A STEP UP workplace intervention on turnover of direct care workers. Journal of  Applied Gerontology, 29(2), 196-214.

Dill, J.S., & Cagle, J.G. (2010). Caregiving in the patient’s place of residence: Turnover of direct care  workers in hospice and home care agencies. Journal of Aging and Health, 22(6), 713-733.