Search Results - "Young, Angela M."
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Emotional Eating Predicts Weight Regain Among Black Women in the SisterTalk Intervention
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-01-2021)“…Objective This study aimed to assess effects of emotional eating and stress on weight change among Black women in a culturally tailored weight‐control program…”
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The 18-Month Impact of Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Food Package Revisions on Diets of Recipient Families
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-06-2014)“…Background Beginning in 2009, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) revised its food packages and provided more…”
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Impact of the Revised Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Package Policy on Fruit and Vegetable Prices
Published in Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (01-02-2014)“…Abstract Obesity is generally inversely related to income among women in the United States. Less access to healthy foods is one way lower income can influence…”
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Racial/Ethnic Differences in Dietary Intake among WIC Families Prior to Food Package Revisions
Published in Journal of nutrition education and behavior (01-01-2013)“…Abstract Objective To compare the diets of African American and Hispanic families in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and…”
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Repetitive nerve stimulation of facial muscles in musk antibody-positive myasthenia gravis
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-04-2006)“…To better define electrophysiological abnormalities in myasthenia gravis (MG) patients with muscle‐specific tyrosine kinase (MuSK) antibodies (Ab), we compared…”
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Expanding the obesity research paradigm to reach African American communities
Published in Preventing chronic disease (01-10-2007)“…Obesity is more prevalent among African Americans and other racial and ethnic minority populations than among whites. The behaviors that determine weight…”
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Achieving Healthy Weight in African-American Communities: Research Perspectives and Priorities
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-12-2005)“…The longstanding high burden of obesity in AfricanAmerican women and the more recent, steeper than average rise in obesity prevalence among African‐American…”
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"You Have to Hunt for the Fruits, the Vegetables": Environmental Barriers and Adaptive Strategies to Acquire Food in a Low-Income African American Neighborhood
Published in Health education & behavior (01-06-2011)“…This qualitative study sought to understand food acquisition behaviors and environmental factors that influence those behaviors among women in a low-income…”
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Ecological momentary assessment of environmental and personal factors and snack food intake in African American women
Published in Appetite (01-12-2014)“…•Women reported consuming snack foods at 35.2% of the signals.•Easy food availability was associated with higher snack food intake.•On days with more frequent…”
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Measuring food availability and access in African-American communities: implications for intervention and policy
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-04-2009)“…Obesity is a major public health concern in the U.S. As compared to whites, minority populations are disproportionately at risk, with the highest prevalence…”
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Built environment and health behaviors among African Americans: a systematic review
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-02-2009)“…An overall understanding of environmental factors that affect weight-related behaviors and outcomes in African American adults is limited. This article…”
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Evaluating the initial impact of the revised Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) food packages on dietary intake and home food availability in African-American and Hispanic families
Published in Public health nutrition (01-01-2014)“…The present study assessed the impact of the 2009 food packages mandated by the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)…”
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Relationship Between Grocery Shopping Frequency and Home- and Individual-Level Diet Quality Among Low-Income Racial or Ethnic Minority Households With Preschool-Aged Children
Published in Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (01-10-2020)“…The home food environment can shape the diets of young children. However, little is known about modifiable factors that influence home food availability and…”
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Food shopping behaviours and exposure to discrimination
Published in Public health nutrition (01-05-2014)“…The present study examined food shopping behaviours, particularly distance to grocery shop, and exposure to discrimination. Cross-sectional observational study…”
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What Did You Expect? An Examination of Career-Related Support and Social Support Among Mentors and Protégés
Published in Journal of management (01-07-2000)“…Perceptions of mentors and protégés were examined to understand how the mentoring exchange is perceived and how perceptions of the exchange influence feelings…”
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Frustration-Instigated Career Decisions: A Theoretical Exploration of the Role of Frustration in Career Decisions
Published in Human resource development review (01-09-2009)“…From a career decision-making perspective, frustration may be an important catalyst for career change. Literature is discussed and used to develop propositions…”
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Feasibility of using global positioning systems (GPS) with diverse urban adults: before and after data on perceived acceptability, barriers, and ease of use
Published in Journal of physical activity & health (01-09-2012)“…Global positioning systems (GPS) have emerged as a research tool to better understand environmental influences on physical activity. This study examined the…”
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Electromyography tests in patients with implanted cardiac devices are safe regardless of magnet placement
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-01-2013)“…Introduction: Methods: We compared the problems or complications associated with electrodiagnostic testing in 77 patients with implanted cardiac devices…”
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Familial and environmental factors that contribute to pediatric overweight in African American populations: Implications for prevention and treatment
Published in Progress in pediatric cardiology (01-09-2008)“…Abstract The rapid rise in the prevalence of overweight among children and adolescents is a major health concern in the United States (U.S). African American…”
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Demystifying Gender Differences in Mentoring:Theoretical Perspectives and Challenges for Future Research on Gender and Mentoring
Published in Human resource development review (01-06-2006)“…Issues of gender and mentoring are explored through several theoretical lenses—similarity-attraction paradigm, power dependence, social exchange, biological,…”
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