Publications

Peer-reviewed

Dissertation: The Nature of Land: Tenure in an Uncertain Environment

(selected chapters: Abstract; Chapter 1, Introduction; Chapter 5, Environmental Uncertainty; Chapter 6, The Subsistence Ethic; Chapter 7, Patriarchal Control; Chapter 8, An Alternative View of Tenure and Change; Chapter 9, Summary, Synthesis and Speculation)

Miscellany

  • Grigsby, W.J., Shuffstall, B., and S. Goetz. 2002. Community information networks. In Goetz and B. DeYoung (eds) Information Technology and Extension Programming: A Web Book. State College, PA: Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development.
  • Grigsby, W.J. 2001. Community vitality: Some conceptual considerationsNortheast Regional Center for Rural Development, Rural Development Paper no. 6 (18 pp).
  • Grigsby, W.J. and Nancy Brown. 2000. Report on U.S. Telemedicine Activity. Portland, OR: Association of Telehealth Service Providers.
  • Grigsby, W.J. 1998. Report on Forensic Telemedicine Activity. Portland, OR: Association of Telehealth Service Providers.
  • Grigsby, W.J. 2002. Review of Thomas DeGregori’s Agriculture and Modern Technology: A DefenseSociety and Natural Resources, 15:461-63/
  • For fun: Grigsby, Bill 1992. The Ticket Writer’s Lot (grad term paper for a qualitative methods class).

Recent research/projects

  • Case study of children’s health care services in Umatilla County (commissioned by the Children’s Mental Health Fund of Eastern Oregon) 2016
  • Mixed mode survey of Pacific Islanders’ health care experiences in Union County (a student/faculty collaboration, authored by Mariah Meyerholz) 2019
  • Report of Faculty Senate ad hoc committee potential partnership with for profit online program management firm (OPM), C. Brewster, B. Grigsby and J. Knudsen-Martin, co-authors (Appendix F: McDonaldization and the accommodation required by institutions in an environment of rapid enrollment expansion)
  • Shared Governance Statements to Trustees (AY 19-20, in capacity as Faculty Senate President)
  • Survey of county residents (n=338) in anticipation of local wind farm proposal 2010

Colloquia presentations (of more recent vintage)