Cultural adaptations of behavioral health interventions: a progress report.

M Barrera Jr, FG Castro, LA Strycker… - Journal of consulting …, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: To reduce health disparities, behavioral health interventions must reach
subcultural groups and demonstrate effectiveness in improving their health behaviors and …

Changing the food environment for obesity prevention: key gaps and future directions

E Anderson Steeves, PA Martins, J Gittelsohn - Current obesity reports, 2014 - Springer
The food environment has a great impact on the nutritional health of the population. Food
environment interventions have become a popular strategy to address the obesity epidemic …

From ideas to efficacy: The ORBIT model for developing behavioral treatments for chronic diseases.

SM Czajkowski, LH Powell, N Adler… - Health …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Given the critical role of behavior in preventing and treating chronic diseases, it is
important to accelerate the development of behavioral treatments that can improve chronic …

Outdoor built environment barriers and facilitators to activity among midlife and older adults with mobility disabilities

DE Rosenberg, DL Huang, SD Simonovich… - The …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: To gain better understanding of how the built environment impacts neighborhood-
based physical activity among midlife and older adults with mobility disabilities. Design and …

An introduction to qualitative research for food and nutrition professionals

JE Harris, PM Gleason, PM Sheean, C Boushey… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article is to define qualitative research, explain its design, explore its
congruence with quantitative research, and provide examples of its applications in dietetics …

How is food insecurity associated with dietary behaviors? An analysis with low-income, ethnically diverse participants in a nutrition intervention study

JA Mello, KM Gans, PM Risica, U Kirtania… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - Elsevier
Food insecurity has been associated with lower nutrient intake as well as lower intake of
fruits and vegetables. However, little is known about the association of food insecurity and …

Tailoring a fruit and vegetable intervention on novel motivational constructs: results of a randomized study

K Resnicow, RE Davis, G Zhang… - Annals of behavioral …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background Tailored health communications to date have been based on a rather narrow
set of theoretical constructs. Purpose This study was designed to test whether tailoring a …

Knowledge of young African American adults about heart disease: a cross-sectional survey

DM Winham, KM Jones - BMC Public Health, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background African Americans have higher rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD)
mortality than other ethnic groups. Young adults are prime targets for intervention strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Development of Alive!(A Lifestyle Intervention Via Email), and its effect on health-related quality of life, presenteeism, and other behavioral outcomes …

G Block, B Sternfeld, C Block, T Block, J Norris… - Journal of medical …, 2008 - jmir.org
Background: Cost-effective interventions to improve diet and physical activity are a public
health priority. Alive! is an email-based intervention to increase physical activity, reduce …

[HTML][HTML] Community perspectives on food security and dietary diversity among rural smallholder farmers: A qualitative study in central Uganda

D Nabuuma, B Ekesa, M Faber… - Journal of Agriculture and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Smallholder farmers produce majority of food in developing countries yet continue to be
vulnerable to poverty, food insecurity, limited diet quality and diversity, malnutrition, and face …