The University of Iowa

Prevention Research Center for Rural Health

 
 
 
 
   
 


PRC-RH PUBLICATIONS


RECENT

Committee of Living Well with Chronic Disease, Robert Wallace, Chair. (2012, January). Living Well With Chronic Disease: A Call for Public Health Action. Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, Washington, D.C.

Gunter, K.B., Almstedt, H.C., & Janz, K.F. (2012, January). Physical activity in childhood may be the key to optimizing lifespan skeletal health. Exercise and Sport Sciences Review, 40(1), 13-21.

Resincow, K., McMaster, F., Woolford, S., Slora, E., Bocian, A., Harris, D., Drehmer, J., Wasserman, R., Schwartz, R., Meyers, E., Foster, J., Snetselaar, L., et al. (2011, December). Study design and baseline description of the BMI2 trail: reducing paediatric obesity in primary care practices. Pediatric Obesity. DOI: 10.1111/j.2047-6310.2011.00001.x

Baptisma, F., & Janz, K.F. (2011, December). Physical activity, bone growth, and development in children and adolescents: a public health perspective. In V.R. Preedy (Ed), Handbook of Growth and Growth Monitoring in Health and Disease (pp. 2395-2412). Springer, N.Y.

Francis, S., Stancel, M.J., Sernulka-George, F.D., Broffitt, B., Levy, S.M., & Janz, K.F. (2011, September). Tracking of TV and video gaming during childhood: Iowa Bone Development Study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 8(100).

Laroche HH, & Snetselaar L. (2011 July/September). Rural Parents and Exercise: Children as Barriers and Motivators. Topics in Clinical Nutrition, 26(3), 234-245.

Dutta, A., Henley, W., Lang, I., Llewellyn, D., Guralnik, J., Wallace, R.B., & Melzer, D. (2011, June). Predictors of extraordinary survival in the Iowa Established Populations For Epidemiologic Study of the Elderly: Cohort follow-up to "extinction". Journal of American Geriatrics Society, 59(6), 963-971.

Kwon, S., Janz, K.F., Burns, T.L., & Levy, S.M. (2011, May). Association between light-intensity physical activity and adiposity in childhood. Pediatric Exercise Science, 23(2), 218-229.

Kwon, S., Janz, K.F., Burns, T.L., & Levy, S.M.  (2011, March). Effects of adiposity on physical activity in childhood: Iowa Bone Development Study. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 43(3), 443-448.

SELECTED

Nothwehr F, Snetselaar L, Hradek C, & Sepulveda M. (2010, November). Healthy option preferences of rural restaurant customers. Health Promotion Practice, 11(6), 828-836.

Wong, N.T., Zimmerman, M.A., & Parker, E.A. (2010, September). A typology of youth participation and empowerment for adolescent health promotion. American Journal of Community Psychology, 46(1-2),

100-114.

Kwon, S., Janz, K.F., Burns, T.L., & Levy, S.M.  (2011, March). Effects of adiposity on physical activity in childhood: Iowa Bone Development Study. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 43(3), 443-448.

Committee on the Review of Food and Drug Administration's Role in Ensuring Safe Food. Food and Nutrition Board. Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources. (2010, June). Enhancing food safety: the role of the food and drug administration. Robert W. Wallace and Marla Oria (Eds). Washington, D.C.: The National Academies Press.

Peterson NA, Speer PW, Hughey J, Armstead TL, Schneider JE, & Sheffer MA. (2008, August). Community organizations and sense of community: further development in theory and measurement. Journal of Community Psychology, 36(6), 798-813.

Nothwehr F, Snetselaar L, & Wu H. (2008, March). Age group differences in diet and physical activity-related behaviors among rural men and women. Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging, 12(3), 169-174.

Nothwehr F. (2008, October). Self-efficacy and its association with use of diet-related behavioral strategies and reported dietary intake. Health Education & Behavior, 15(5), 698-706. 

Hughey J, Peterson NA, Lowe JB, & Oprescu F. (2008, October). Empowerment and sense of community: clarifying their relationship in community organizations. Health Education & Behavior, 35(5), 651-653.

Nothwehr F, Dennis L, & Wu H. (2007, October). Measurement of behavioral objectives for weight management. Health Education & Behavior, 34(5), 793-809.

Nothwehr F, & Yang J. (2007, August). Goal setting frequency and the use of behavioral strategies related to diet and physical activity. Health Education Research, 22(4), 523-538.

Peterson NA, Hughey J, Lowe JB, Timmer A, Schneider JE, & Peterson JJ. (2007) Health disparities and community-based participatory research: issues and illustrations. In Robert B. Wallace (Ed.), Public Health and Preventive Medicine, 15th Edition, Norwalk CT: Appleton & Lange: 55-62.

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