
Name: Mark Fagan
Address: Fairhope, AL
E-mail: mfagan@jsu.edu
Website: https://www.facebook.com/booksbyMarkFagan; http://www.jsu.edu/socialwork/Fagan_home.html
Hometown: Piedmont, AL
Genre
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Nonfiction
Publications and Awards
Books:
Coastal Alabama Retirement Guide, BookBaby, 2018
Coastal Alabama Economic History, BookBaby, 2018
The Colony at The Grand, The Retirement Systems of Alabama, 2017
The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail: Its History and Economic Impact, with Foreword by David Bronner, NewSouth Books, 2016
Guide to Retirement at National Village at Grand National in Opelika/Auburn, Alabama; The Retirement Systems of Alabama, 2014
Retirement Development: A How-To Guidebook, US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration, 2002
"Alabama: The Perfect Seasoning for Retirement" in Sunbelt Retirement: The Complete State-By-State Guide to Retiring in the South and West of the United States by Peter Dickinson, Regnery Gateway, 1992
Elderly Migration and Economic Development: Guidelines for Appalachian Communities, with Graham Rowles and John Watkins, Appalachian Regional Commission, 1992
Attracting Tourists and Retirees for Economic Development, with Wilson Lee and Tom Chesnutt, Auburn University Press, 1991
Alabama Advantage for Retirees: 1991 Guidebook, with Leonard J. Hansen, ADECA, State of Alabama, 1991
Attracting Retirees for Economic Development, Center for Economic Development Jacksonville State University, 1988
Journals:
The Advisor, The Retirement Systems of Alabama, August 2017, May 2016, November 2014, October 2014, September 2014, August 2014, July 2014, June 2014, May 2014, April 2014, March 2014, February 2014
Anthologies:
Seven Missing Servicemen from 1944 Finally Buried in 2010; A website depicting their mission, recovery and burial which includes links to videos and media stories as well as still photos, graphics and narrative; 2010
Periodicals:
Encyclopedia of Financial Gerontology
The New Encyclopedia on Southern Culture
Economic Development Quarterly
American Association of Retirement Communities Quarterly News
Rural Development Perspectives
Economic Research Service Journal
Senior Living
Where to Retire magazine
The Retirement Systems of Alabama Monthly Newsletter
Northwest Relocation News
Social Science Perspectives
Administration in Mental Health
Alabama Cooperative Extension Service
Jacksonville State University Alumni Magazine
Jacksonville State University Business Review
Jacksonville State University Economic Update
Awards:
Professor Emeritus at Jacksonville State University
Alabama Humanities Foundation Roads Scholar
Social Work Educator of the Year for Alabama and Mississippi
Jacksonville State University's National Alumni Association's Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year
Jacksonville State University Faculty Scholar Lecturer
Distinguished Research Award for the College of Letters and Sciences at Jacksonville State University
Silver Award from the Mature Market Media
Project of the Year Award for Economic Development by the National Association of Management and Technical Assistance Centers
Faculty Research Award at Jacksonville State University
Alabama Leadership Network, A-Team Award
More Information
Conducts workshops: Yes
Available for interviews: Yes