selected publications
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academic article
- Neighborhood social cohesion and physical disorder in relation to social isolation in older adults: racial and ethnic differences. BMC public health. 2024
- Physical Activity and Local Blue/Green Space Access During the COVID-19 Pandemic. American Journal of Health Promotion. 2024
- Short-term associations between precipitation and gastrointestinal illness-related hospital admissions: A multi-city study in Texas 2024
- Predictors of food insecurity among older adults before and during COVID-19 in the United States. Frontiers in public health. 2023
- Editorial: COVID-19, Aging, and Public Health. Frontiers in public health. 2022
- Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Relationship Between Neighborhood Environment and Physical Activity Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults. Journal of aging and health. 2022
- Using path analysis to model the process of change in HbA1c among African Americans and Latinos in a community health worker diabetes intervention. Patient Education and Counseling. 2022
- Food Access, Diet Quality, and Nutritional Status of Older Adults During COVID-19: A Scoping Review. Frontiers in public health. 2021
- Predictors of Food Insecurity Before and During COVID-19 Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults. Innovation in aging. 2021
- Golden Years? Social Inequality in Later Life. By Deborah Carr. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2019. Pp. 376. $35.00 (paper). 2020
- Associations Between Diagnosis with Type 2 Diabetes and Changes in Physical Activity among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in the United States. Innovation in aging. 2020
- Associations Between Physical Activity and Living Alone: Are There Differences by Gender?. Innovation in aging. 2020
- Physical Activity Intensity and Biopsychosocial Correlates in Chinese Middle-Aged and Older Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease.. Journal of aging and physical activity. 2019
- Status Crystallization and Mobility Lock: The Poverty Production Process 2019
- Comparing Estimates of Fall-related Mortality Incidence among Older Adults in the United States.. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 2018
- Correlates of Objective Social Isolation from Family and Friends among Older Adults. Healthcare. 2018
- DIAGNOSIS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES AND CHANGES IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AMONG MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER ADULTS IN THE U.S.. Innovation in aging. 2018
- RISK AND PROTECTIVE FACTORS OF FALL EVENTS AMONG OLDER MEN: AN ANALYSIS USING THE HEALTH AND RETIREMENT STUDY. Innovation in aging. 2018
- Operationalisation and validation of the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, and Injuries (STEADI) fall risk algorithm in a nationally representative sample.. Journal of epidemiology and community health. 71:1191-1197. 2017
- Neighborhood Environment and Falls among Community-Dwelling Older Adults.. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 14. 2017
- Access to care and diabetes management among older American Indians with type 2 diabetes. Journal of aging and health. 2017
- Assessing Diabetes and Factors Associated with Foregoing Medical Care among Persons with Diabetes: Disparities Facing American Indian/Alaska Native, Black, Hispanic, Low Income, and Southern Adults in the U.S. (2011–2015). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2017
- Biopsychosocial Predictors of Fall Events Among Older African Americans.. Research on aging. 2017
- FALL EVENTS AMONG OLDER, COMMUNITY-DWELLING MEN: AN EXAMINATION OF RISK AND PROTECTIVE FACTORS. Innovation in aging. 2017
- Racial Discrimination in Health Care Is Associated with Worse Glycemic Control among Black Men but Not Black Women with Type 2 Diabetes.. Frontiers in public health. 2017
- Social Work and Aging in Place: A Scoping Review of the Literature. Social Work Research. 2017
- VARIOUS INTENSITIES OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN CHINESE OLDER ADULTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE. Innovation in aging. 2017
- An Exploratory Study of the Impact of Gender on Health Behavior Among African American and Latino Men With Type 2 Diabetes.. American journal of men's health. 2016
- Discrimination and psychiatric disorders among older African Americans.. International journal of geriatric psychiatry. 2016
- Do pre-existing diabetes social support or depressive symptoms influence the effectiveness of a diabetes management intervention?. Patient education and counseling. 2015
- Social support from church and family members and depressive symptoms among older African Americans.. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 23:559-67. 2014
- Gardening Activities and Physical Health Among Older Adults: A Review of the Evidence.. Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society. 2014
- Healthy Aging in Sociocultural Context edited by Andrew E.Scharlach and KazumiHoshino. 2012: New York, Routledge. ISBN 978‐0415636216. International Journal of Social Welfare. 2014
- Racial/Ethnic predictors of falls among older adults: the health and retirement study.. Journal of aging and health. 2014
- Too little, too late: Socioeconomic disparities in the experience of living with diabetes.. Qualitative social work : QSW : research and practice. 2014
- Direct Social Support and Long-term Health Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. 2013
- Fruit and vegetable intake among older adults: A scoping review. Maturitas. 2013
- Balancing the Budget through Social Exploitation: Why Hard Times Are Even Harder for Some 2012
- Diet quality and social support: factors associated with serum carotenoid concentrations among older disabled women (the Women's Health and Aging Study).. The journal of nutrition, health & aging. 2012
- Fruit and Vegetable Intake, Physical Activity, and Mortality in Older Community-Dwelling Women. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2012
- Sex, Health Behaviors and Social Support: Functional Decline among Older Diabetics 2012
- Eating Disorder Symptoms Among College Students: Prevalence, Persistence, Correlates, and Treatment-Seeking. Journal of American college health : J of ACH. 2011
- Fat Mass Is Inversely Associated with Serum Carboxymethyl-Lysine, An Advanced Glycation End Product, in Adults. The Journal of nutrition. 2011
- Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status Is Associated with Serum Carotenoid Concentrations in Older, Community-Dwelling Women. The Journal of nutrition. 2011
- Socioeconomic status and race/ethnicity independently predict health decline among older diabetics. BMC public health. 2011
- Diabetes-Related Support, Regimen Adherence, and Health Decline Among Older Adults. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. 2010
- Does Accumulation of Advanced Glycation End Products Contribute to the Aging Phenotype?. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 2010
- Laws and policies to support the wellbeing of children: an international comparative analysis.. International journal of social welfare. 2010
- Downward Social Mobility and Major Depressive Episodes Among Latino and Asian-American Immigrants to the United States. American journal of epidemiology. 2009
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book
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chapter
- 9. Social Support and Aging. Healthy Aging Through The Social Determinants of Health. 2021
- Social Networks and Minority Elders. Handbook of Minority Aging.