selected publications
-
academic article
- Longitudinal associations between biopsychosocial stress indicators and sleep in older Puerto Rican adults.. Sleep health. 10:418-424. 2024
- Lifetime Polyvictimization and Mental Health Outcomes in Women With vs Without Incarceration Histories: A Population-Based Latent Class Analysis.. Violence Against Women. -. 2024
- Longitudinal Associations Between Sleep and Cognitive Function in a Cohort of Older Puerto Rican Adults: Sex and Age Interactions.. The Journals of Gerontology: Series A. 78:1816-1825. 2023
- Caregiving for Foreign-Born Older Adults With Dementia.. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B. 78:S4-S14. 2023
- Glycosylated hemoglobin level, race/ethnicity, and cognition in midlife and early old age.. Research in human development. 17:20-40. 2020
- Age of Migration and Cognitive Function Among Older Latinos in the United States.. Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD. 76:1493-1511. 2020
- Age of Migration and Cognitive Functioning among Older Latinos in the United States. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 2020
- Glycosylated hemoglobin level and Racial/Ethnic Differences in Cognition among Older Working Adults. Research in Human Development. 2020
- Validity of Cognitive Assessment Tools for Older Adult Hispanics: A Systematic Review. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2020
- Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and health behaviors of bone health among Caribbean Hispanic/Latino adults 2019
- Vitamin B-6 and depressive symptomatology, over time, in older Latino adults.. Nutritional neuroscience. 22:625-636. 2018
- Genetic admixture and body composition in Puerto Rican adults from the Boston Puerto Rican Osteoporosis Study 2017
- Alcohol use and cardiovascular risk in a prospective cohort study of Latino Adults: the mediating effect of inflammation. The FASEB Journal. 2016
- Beyond cultural factors to understand immigrant mental health: Neighborhood ethnic density and the moderating role of pre-migration and post-migration factors. Social science & medicine (1982). 2015
- Neighborhood socioeconomic context and change in allostatic load among older Puerto Ricans: The Boston Puerto Rican health study. Health & place. 2015
- Social Support in Context and its Association with Three Healthy Diet Indicators. . The Official Journal of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB J) . 2015
- Life events trajectories, allostatic load, and the moderating role of age at arrival from Puerto Rico to the US mainland. Social science & medicine (1982). 2014
- Determinants of self-rated health and the role of acculturation: implications for health inequalities.. Ethnicity & health. 18:563-85. 2013
- Addiction Treatment Intervention: An Uncontrolled Prospective Pilot Study of Spiritual Self-Schema Therapy with Latina Women. Substance abuse. 2010
- Is Discrimination Associated with Medical Symptoms and Psychological Distress among Women with substance Use Disorders?. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2010
- Racial Residential Segregation and Obesity among Black Americans: A 23-year Longitudinal Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2010
- Spirituality, sense of coherence, and coping responses in women receiving treatment for alcohol and drug addiction. Evaluation and Program Planning. 2008
- Effects of Integrated Trauma Treatment on Outcomes in a Racially/Ethnically Diverse Sample of Women in Urban Community-based Substance Abuse Treatment. Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine. 2007
- Needs and scientific opportunities for research on substance abuse treatment among Hispanic adults. Drug and alcohol dependence. 2006
-
chapter
- Health of Incarcerated Latino Men. Health Issues in Latino Males: a social and strucutural approach. 2010
- Sexual Health of Latina/o Populations in the United States. Latina/o Sexualities: probin powers, passions, practices, and policies. 2010
-
document
- Interplay between Social-Structural Condition and Self-Esteem: A Multi-level Analysis among Blacks, Latinos and Asians.. American Public Health Association (APHA) 139th Annual Meeting: Healthy Communities Promote Healthy Minds and Bodies. 2011