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The Relationship Between Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic-linked Job Losses and Health Care Access and Household Financial Health in Medicaid Expansion and Nonexpansion States by Benitez, Joseph A., Huang, Huang, Johnson, Portia L.

“…Background: Unemployment associated with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was linked to financial insecurity and disruptions in access to…”
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FAFSA Completion: Considerations for an Extension-Led Statewide Nudge Campaign by Johnson, Portia, Ross, Kacee, Hines, Emily

“…Eight U.S. states have enacted legislation that mandates high school seniors to act on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) before graduation…”
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The effects of unplanned moves on post-crisis housing situations by Johnson, Portia, Carswell, Andrew

“…Currently, there is not much research on subsequent housing decisions for households that are displaced due to a crisis event. Crisis events include disasters,…”
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Interventions with Children and Parents to Improve Physical Activity and Body Mass Index: A Meta-Analysis by Dellert, Jane Cerruti, Johnson, Portia

“…Objective. Examine the effect of interventions with parents and children on children's physical activity and body mass index (BMI). Data Source. Computerized…”
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Homeownership Literacy: A Mixed-Methods Approach toward Consensus, Definition and Conceptualization by Johnson, Portia

“…The study and process of homeownership are highly interdisciplinary, involving mortgage finance, personal finance, physical household maintenance, risk and…”
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Examining the Experiences of College Students Simulating the Community Worker Role in the Community Action Poverty Simulation by Limbrick, Jessica M, Johnson, Portia, Worthy, Sheri, Moorman, Diann C, Aaron, Leigh Anne

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Customer Satisfaction and the Impact on Retention at an HBCU by Johnson, Portia M

“…This study examines the relationship between retention and customer satisfaction at a historically black college and university (HBCU). Using a mix-methods…”
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Examining College Students’ Attitudes Toward Poverty During the Adult Role of the Community Action Poverty Simulation by Parks, Jessica M, Johnson, Portia, Moorman, Diann C, Worthy, Sheri, Aaron, Leigh Anne

“…Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) and Extension professionals need to understand the lived experience of poverty because it affects every aspect of an…”
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Scholarly perspectives on obesity among black women by Johnson, Portia, Wesley, Yvonne

“…There are a disproportionate number of Black women who are either overweight or obese. Health professionals who are overweight or obese were found to have less…”
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Association of perceived racial discrimination with eating behaviors and obesity among participants of the SisterTalk study by Johnson, Portia, Risica, Patricia Markham, Gans, Kim M, Kirtania, Usree, Kumanyika, Shiriki K

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the association of perceived racial discrimination with emotional eating behaviors, weight status, and stress levels…”
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African-American women's characteristics, experiences of stress, and perceived racial discrimination upon entrance into a cable television weight loss intervention study by Johnson, Portia Rose

“…The study first sought to identify the characteristics, such as stress, perceived racial discrimination of mostly obese (69% with a BMI ≥ 30 kg/m 2),…”
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African -American women's characteristics, experiences of stress, and perceived racial discrimination upon entrance into a cable television weight loss intervention study by Johnson, Portia Rose

“…The study first sought to identify the characteristics, such as stress, perceived racial discrimination of mostly obese (69% with a BMI ≥ 30 kg/m 2),…”
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