Search Results - "LARKEY, L"

Randomized trial testing the effect of Peer education at increasing fruit and vegetable intake by BULLER, D. B, MORRILL, C, TAREN, D, AICKIN, M, SENNOTT-MILLER, L, BULLER, M. K, LARKEY, L, ALATORRE, C, WENTZEL, T. M

“…The National Cancer Institute recommends that Americans eat at least five daily servings of fruits and vegetables. National strategies to increase consumption…”
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Hispanic Cultural Norms for Health-Seeking Behaviors in the Face of Symptoms by Larkey, Linda Kathryn, Hecht, Michael L., Miller, Katherine, Alatorre, Carlos

“…This study examines factors that contribute to the delayed use of medical care among Hispanics when chronic disease–related symptoms (warning signs) occur. As…”
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LAS MUJERES SALUDABLES: REACHING LATINAS FOR BREAST, CERVICAL AND COLORECTAL CANCER PREVENTION AND SCREENING by Larkey, Linda

“…Community health advisors have effectively promoted breast and cervical cancer prevention and screening among low-income Latina women. Specific elements of…”
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Communication strategies for dietary change in a worksite peer educator intervention by Larkey, Linda K., Alatorre, Carlos, Buller, David B., Morrill, Calvin, Buller, Mary Klein, Taren, Doug, Sennott-Miller, Lee

“…At the heart of peer health education programs is the assumption that tapping social networks increases adoption of behavior change, yet the communication…”
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Toward an organizational perspective on identifying and managing formal gatekeepers by MORRILL, C, BULLER, D. B, BULLER, M. K, LARKEY, L. L

“…In this article, we present an institutionalist organizational perspective on formal gatekeeping, arguing along two fronts: First, identifying gatekeepers…”
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Meditative movement as a category of exercise: implications for research by Larkey, Linda, Jahnke, Roger, Etnier, Jennifer, Gonzalez, Julie

“…Meditative Movement (MM) is proposed as a new category of exercise defined by (a) some form of movement or body positioning, (b) a focus on breathing, and (c)…”
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Dissemination and Benefits of a Replicable Tai Chi and Qigong Program for Older Adults by Jahnke, Roger A., Larkey, Linda K., Rogers, Carol

“…Tai Chi and Qigong (TCQG) show promise for improving many health outcomes and are recommended for dissemination to older adults. A simplified,…”
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Effect of Medical Qigong on cognitive function, quality of life, and a biomarker of inflammation in patients with cancer: A randomized controlled trial by Oh, B., Butow, P., Pavlakis, N., Beale, P. J., Clarke, S. J., Rosenthal, D. S., Larkey, L., Vardy, J. L.

“…Abstract only…”
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Perceived Benefits of Meditative Movement in Older Adults by Rogers, Carol, Keller, Colleen, Larkey, Linda K.

“…Several meditative movement interventions have been designed for older adults in the community setting. Previous reviews have reported on the objective…”
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Editorial letter by Larkey, Linda

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Volume Conserving Smoothing for Piecewise Linear Curves, Surfaces, and Triple Lines by Kuprat, Andrew, Khamayseh, Ahmed, George, Denise, Larkey, Levi

“…We present smoothing algorithms for piecewise linear curves, surfaces, and triple lines of intersection of surfaces that are based on the the idea of…”
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Evaluation of Intervention Research in Weight Reduction in Post Menopausal Women by Al-Zadjali, Manal, Keller, Colleen, Larkey, Linda K., Albertini, Lauren

“…To describe the evidence that has accrued for interventions targeting weight loss in postmenopausal women, and to assess the strengths and limitations of…”
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African American and European American Perceptions of Problematic Issues in Interethnic Communication Effectiveness by Hecht, Michael L

“…Investigates how ethnic identity is related to the issues that emerge in interethnic conversations. Examines issues related to communication satisfaction for…”
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Accreditation Standard Guideline Initiative for Tai Chi and Qigong Instructors and Training Institutions by Oh, Byeongsang, Yeung, Albert, Klein, Penelope, Larkey, Linda, Ee, Carolyn, Zaslawski, Chris, Knobf, Tish, Payne, Peter, Stener-Victorin, Elisabet, Lee, Richard, Choi, Whanseok, Chun, Mison, Bonucci, Massimo, Lang, Hanne-Doris, Pavlakis, Nick, Boyle, Fran, Clarke, Stephen, Back, Michael, Yang, Peiying, Wei, Yulong, Guo, Xinfeng, Weng, Chi-Hsiu D, Irwin, Michael R, Elfiky, Aymen A, Rosenthal, David

“…Evidence of the health and wellbeing benefits of (TQ) have emerged in the past two decades, but TQ is underutilized in modern health care in Western countries…”
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Reiterant speech: an acoustic and perceptual validation by Larkey, L S

“…Reiterant speech, or nonsense syllable mimicry, has been proposed as a way to study prosody, particularly syllable and word durations, unconfounded by…”
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Processes of Similarity Judgment by Larkey, Levi B., Markman, Arthur B.

“…Similarity underlies fundamental cognitive capabilities such as memory, categorization, decision making, problem solving, and reasoning. Although recent…”
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Implementing a 5-a-Day Peer Health Educator Program for Public Sector Labor and Trades Employees by Buller, David, Buller, Mary Klein, Larkey, Linda, Sennott-Miller, Lee, Taren, Douglas, Aickin, Mikel, Wentzel, Thomas M., Morrill, Calvin

“…Peer education in the Arizona 5-a-Day project achieved lasting improvements in fruit and vegetable intake among multicultural employees. Measures monitored…”
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CAB: Connectionist Analogy Builder by Larkey, Levi B., Love, Bradley C.

“…The ability to make informative comparisons is central to human cognition. Comparison involves aligning two representations and placing their elements into…”
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Toward a Theory of Communicative Interactions in Culturally Diverse Workgroups by Larkey, Linda Kathryn

“…This article develops a set of predictions for interactions in culturally diverse workgroups. A typology of organizations and corresponding workgroups is…”
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Organizational Commitment as Symbolic Process by Larkey, Linda, Morrill, Calvin

“…Offers a processual (sic) approach suited to the complex nature of organizational commitment during times of radical change. Emphasizes commitment as…”
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