2008
Recruiting African American girls and parents for a secondary weight gain prevention study.
Kennedy BM, Newton RL, York-Crowe E, Walden HM, Ryan DH, White MA, Williamson DA. Recruiting African American girls and parents for a secondary weight gain prevention study. Journal Of Cultural Diversity 2008, 15: 181-6. PMID: 19202720.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAttitude to HealthBlack or African AmericanBody ImageBody Mass IndexCausalityFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth PromotionHumansInternetObesityOverweightParentsPatient Education as TopicPatient SelectionRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicResearch DesignSecondary PreventionSocial EnvironmentConceptsWeight gain prevention studyPrevention StudyAfrican American girlsAdolescent girlsOverweight African American girlsAfrican American adolescent girlsWeight gain preventionStudy sampleAmerican adolescent girlsObese parentsRecruitment of participantsStudy criteriaGain preventionAmerican girlsOverweightOverweight girlsInternet-based studyLack of awarenessRecruitment approachNumber of participantsBehavioral conditionsSole methodGirlsRiskFirst contact
2005
The diet and health knowledge survey: Development of a short interview format
York-Crowe EE, White MA, Paeratakul S, Williamson DA. The diet and health knowledge survey: Development of a short interview format. Eating Behaviors 2005, 7: 235-242. PMID: 16843226, DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2005.08.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAwarenessBody Mass IndexCross-Sectional StudiesDiet, ReducingFeeding BehaviorFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansInterview, PsychologicalMaleMiddle AgedNutrition AssessmentNutritional RequirementsObesityUnited StatesConceptsHealth Knowledge SurveyDietary beliefsKnowledge surveyMultivariate analysisDietary practicesShort-form versionHealthy dietary practicesBeliefs of adultsAppropriate sampling weightsBMI levelsCurrent dietingDHKSSelf-reported amountDifferent ethnic groupsDietSignificant differencesAdultsPrimary aimStructured interviewsInterview formatEthnic groupsSampling weightsLarge proportionFactor analysisBMI