Research Publications
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- 2024
Mental Health Among Hispanic College Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Concurrent and Predictive Effects of Negative and Positive COVID-19 Changes
July 2024 | Journal of American College Health
Elma I. Lorenzo-Blanco, Minyu Zhang, & Seth J. SchwartzInterventions for Health Promotion and Obesity Prevention for Children and Adolescents with Developmental Disabilities: a Systematic Review
June 2024 | Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
Mansha Mirza, Jasmine P. Brown-Hollie, Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar, Deborah Parra-Medina, Sarah Camillone, ... & Sandy MagañaCritical Analyses of Latina Mortality: Disentangling the Heterogeneity of Ethnic Origin, Place, Nativity, Race, and Socioeconomic Status
January 2024 | BMC Public Health
Vanessa L. Errisuriz, Ruth Enid Zambrana, & Deborah Parra-MedinaBehavioral Research to Reduce and Eliminate Health Disparities
January 2024 | Race and Research: Perspectives on Minority Participation in Health Studies
Vanessa L. Errisuriz, Deborah Parra-Medina, Yuanyuan Liang, Jeffrey T. Howard, Shiyu Li, ... & Zenong Yin - 2023
¡Miranos! An 8-Month Comprehensive Preschool Obesity Prevention Program in Low-Income Latino Children: Effects on Children’s Gross Motor Development
October 2023 | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Vanessa L. Errisuriz, Deborah Parra-Medina, Yuanyuan Liang, Jeffrey T. Howard, Shiyu Li, ... & Zenong YinPopular Education to Improve Water Quality and Hygiene in a Mexican Indigenous Community
September 2023 | Global Health Promotion
Alhelí Calderón-Villarreal, Urinda Alamo-Hernández, Brendan Terry, & Nelly Salgado de SnyderAssociations Between Parenting Strategies and BMI Percentile Among Latino Children and Youth With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
July 2023 | Frontiers in Pediatrics
Sandy Magaña, Vanessa L. Errisuriz, Amy Pei-Lung Yu, Nazanin Heydaria, Weiwen Zeng, ... & Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar [et al., including Deborah Parra-Medina]Building a Nest in a Storm: The Impact of Immigration-Related Stress on Latino Mothers' Parenting
June 2023 | Family Process
Jaime Fuentes-Balderrama, Alyssa Vanderziel, & Rubén Parra-CardonaBarriers and Facilitators of Colonoscopy Screening Among Latino Men in a Colorectal Cancer Screening Promotion Program
June 2023 | American Journal of Men's Health
Cynthia M. Mojica, Nancy Vargas, Savannah Bradley, & Deborah Parra-MedinaHuman Papillomavirus Vaccine Hesitancy in the United States
April 2023 | Pediatric Clinics of North America
Daisy Y. Morales-Campos, Gregory D. Zimet, & Jessica A. KahnThe Impact of a Parent-Based Prevention Intervention on Mexican-Descent Youths' Perceptions of Harm Associated with Drug Use: Differential Intervention Effects for Male and Female Youths
April 2023 | Journal of Marital and Family Therapy
Rubén Parra-Cardona, Alyssa Vanderziel, & Jaime Fuentes-BalderramaRural Latino Men’s Experiences and Attitudes Toward Health: A Pilot Photovoice Study
March 2023 | American Journal of Men's Health
Jason Daniel-Ulloa, Jimmy A. Reyes, Daisy Y. Morales-Campos, Edna Villareal, Daniel F. López Cevallos, ... & Barbara BaqueroEmotional Wellbeing and Coping Among Latinx Young Adults in the Time of COVID-19
March 2023 | Journal of Community Psychology
Kevin M. Wagner, Ana A. Chatham, Kimberly Prado, Ashley A. Walsdorf, Alice P. Villatoro, ... & Carmen R. Valdez [et. al., including Nelly Salgado de Snyder]Impact of ¡Míranos! on Parent-Reported Home-Based Healthy Energy Balance-Related Behaviors in Low-Income Latino Preschool Children: A Clustered Randomized Controlled Trial
March 2023 | International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Sarah L. Ullevig, Deborah Parra-Medina, Yuanyuan Liang, Jeffrey Howard, Erica Sosa, ... & Zenong Yin [et. al., including Vanessa Errisuriz]¡Míranos! A Comprehensive Preschool Obesity Prevention Programme in Low-Income Latino Children: 1-Year Results of a Clustered Randomised Controlled Trial
February 2023 | Public Health Nutrition
Zenong Yin, Yuanyuan Liang, Jeffrey T. Howard, Vanessa Errisuriz, Vanessa Marie Estrada, ... & Deborah Parra-Medina - 2022
The Intersection of Immigration Policy Impacts and COVID-19 for Latinx Young Adults
December 2022 | American Journal of Community Psychology
Carmen R. Valdez, Ashley A. Walsdorf, Kevin M. Wagner, Nelly Salgado de Snyder, Deliana Garcia, & Alice P. VillatoroExploring the Latino COVID Experience through Oral Histories: Stories to Inform Research
December 2022 | US Latina & Latino Oral History Journal
Marisol D. McDaniel, Alejandra Gutierrez, & Claire HarperFactors Associated with HPV Vaccine Adherence among Latino/a Adolescents in a Rural, Texas-Mexico Border County
October 2022 | Ethnicity & Disease
Daisy Y. Morales-Campos, Marisol D. McDaniel, Gabriel Amaro, Bertha E. Flores, & Deborah Parra-MedinaExamining the Delivery of a Tailored Chinese Mind-Body Exercise to Low-Income Community-Dwelling Older Latino Individuals for Healthy Aging: Feasibility and Acceptability Study
September 2022 | JMIR Formative Research
Yan Du, Neela Patel, Arthur Hernandez, Maria Zamudio-Samano, Shiyu Li, ... & Zenong Yin [et al., including Deborah Parra-Medina]Understanding and Addressing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Latinx Families & Children With Developmental Disabilities
July 2022 | The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
Jasmine Brown-Hollie, Mansha Mirza, Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar, Vanessa Errisuriz, Weiwen Zang, ... & Estefania Garcia Gomez [et al., including Deborah Parra-Medina & Hilda Torres]Mexican-Origin Youths' Language Brokering for Fathers and Mothers: Daily Experiences and Youths' Diurnal Cortisol Slopes
July 2022 | Child Development
Su Yeong Kim, Wen Wen, Shanting Chen, Jinjin Yan, Jiaxiu Song, ... & Katharine H. Zeiders [et al., including Minyu Zhang]Non-Migrant Paid Domestic Workers and Depressive Symptoms: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review
May 2022 | Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Undeserved
Germán Guerra, Arturo Júarez-García, Claudine Burton-Jeangros, Antoine Flahault, Amado D. Quezada-Sánchez, & Nelly Salgado de SnyderMixed-Methods Assessment of Barriers to Physical Activity for Middle School Latina Girls
May 2022 | Health Behavior Research
Marisol D. McDaniel, Ana Sofia Ocegueda, Daisy Y. Morales-Campos, & Deborah Parra-MedinaEthical by Design: Engaging the Community to Co-design a Digital Health Ecosystem to Improve Overdose Prevention Efforts Among Highly Vulnerable People Who Use Drugs
May 2022 | Frontiers in Digital Health
Kasey R. Claborn, Suzannah Creech, Quanisha Whittfield, Rubén Parra-Cardona, Andrea Daugherty, & Justin BenzerCommunity Health Worker-Led mHealth-Enabled Diabetes Self-management Education and Support Intervention in Rural Latino Adults: Single-Arm Feasibility Trial
May 2022 | JMIR Diabetes
Shiyu Li, Zenong Yin, Janna Lesser, Chengdong Li, Byeong Yeob Choi, ... & Jing Wang [et al., including Deborah Parra-Medina]The Intersectional Impact of Race, Class, Ethnicity, and Place on Social Determinants of Health across the Life Course
April 2022 | The SAGE Handbook of Social Studies in Health and Medicine
Ruth Enid Zambrana, Deborah Parra-Medina, & Courtney ButlerA Qualitative Descriptive Study of Providers' Perspectives on Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Administration Among Latino/a Adolescents in South Texas Clinics: Barriers and Facilitators
March 2022 | BMC Public Health
Daisy Y. Morales-Campos, Bertha E. Flores, Erin Donovan, Suzanne Burdick, Deborah Parra-Medina, & Jessica A. KahnContextualizing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Educational Experiences and Outcomes of Latinx College Students in Texas
March 2022 | Journal of Latinos and Education
Vanessa L. Errisuriz, Alice P. Villatoro, & Marisol D. McDanielEconomic and Social Consequences of COVID-19 and Mental Health Burden Among Latinx Young Adults During the 2020 Pandemic
February 2022 | Journal of Latinx Psychology
Alice P. Villatoro, Kevin M. Wagner, Nelly Salgado de Snyder, Deliana Garcia, Ashley Walsdorf, & Carmen R. ValdezAttentional Orienting Abilities in Bilinguals: Evidence from a Large Infant Sample
February 2022 | Infant Behavior and Development
Rubén Parra-Cardona, Jamie Fuentes-Balderrama, Alyssa Vanderziel, Gabriela López-Zerón, Melanie M. Domenech Rodríguez, ... & James C. AnthonyLongitudinal Change in Adolescent Hope Among Recent Immigrant Latinx Adolescents: Links With Adolescent and Parent Cultural Stress, Family Functioning, Emotional Well-Being, and Behavioral Health
January 2022 | Child Development
Elma I. Lorenzo-Blanco, Minyu Zhang, Cory Cobb, Alan Meca, José Szapocznik, ... & Seth J. SchwartzReducing Mental Health Disparities Among Racially and Ethnically Diverse Populations: A Review of Couple and Family Intervention Research Methods (2010–2019)
January 2022 | Journal of Marital and Family Therapy
Leike Dwanyen, Kendal Holtrop, & Rubén Parra‐Cardona - 2021
Faith-Based Organizations as Leaders of Implementation
2021 | Stanford Social Innovation Review
Rubén Parra-Cardona, Ofelia Zapata, Maria Emerson, Deliana Garcia & Rev. Jairo Sandoval-PliegoWalking Engagement in Mexican Americans Who Participated in a Community-Wide Step Challenge in El Paso, TX
December 2021 | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Stefan Saadiq, Roy Valenzuela, Jing Wang, Zenong Yin, Deborah Parra-Medina, ... & Jennifer J. SalinasOccupational Stress and Mental Health Among Healthcare Workers Serving Socially Vulnerable Populations During the COVID-19 Pandemic
December 2021 | Frontiers in Public Health
Nelly Salgado de Snyder, Alice P. Villatoro, Marisol D. McDaniel, Ana Sofia Ocegueda, Deliana Garcia, & Deborah Parra-MedinaAdapting Chinese Qigong Mind-Body Exercise for Healthy Aging in Older Community-Dwelling Low-income Latino Adults: Pilot Feasibility Study
November 2021 | JMIR Aging
Zenong Yin, Cristina E. Martinez, Shiyu Li, Martha Martinez, Kezhi Peng, ... & Maureen J. Simmonds [et. al., including Deborah Parra-Medina]Impact of COVID-19 on Latinos: A Social Determinants of Health Model and Scoping Review of the Literature
September 2021 | Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences
Nelly Salgado de Snyder, Marisol McDaniel, Amado M. Padilla & Deborah Parra-MedinaImpact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health and Well-Being of Latinx Caregivers of Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
July 2021 | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar, Mansha Mirza, Vanessa L. Errisuriz, Weiwen Zeng, Jasmine P. Brown, ... & Sandy Magaña [et. al., including Deborah Parra-Medina & Hilda Torres]Analysis of Latina/o Sociodemographic and Health Data Sets in the United States From 1960 to 2019: Findings Suggest Improvements to Future Data Collection Efforts
June 2021 | Health Education & Behavior
Ruth Enid Zambrana, Gabriel Amaro, Courtney Butler, Melissa DuPont-Reyes, & Deborah Parra-MedinaPatterns of Aggressive Behaviors Across Mental Health in Sixth Graders
May 2021 | Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Melissa J. DuPont-Reyes, Alice P. Villatoro, Jo C. Phelan, Kris Painter, Bruce G. Link
Read article summary hereEstimating School Race/Ethnic Enrollment Effects on Student Mental Health: Density and Diversity as a Risk or Protective Factor
April 2021 | Ethnicity & Disease
Melissa J. DuPont-Reyes, Alice P. Villatoro, Jo C. Phelan, Kris Painter & Bruce G. LinkPredictors of on-task behaviors: Evaluating student-level characteristics
March 2021 | Health Behavior and Policy Review
Natalie M. Golaszewski, John B. Bartholomew, Vanessa L. Errisuriz, Elizabeth Korinek & Esbelle JowersImplementation Quality Impacts Fourth Grade Students’ Participation in Physically Active Academic Lessons
March 2021 | Prevention Science
Vanessa L. Errisuriz, Erin E. Dooley, Katie G. Buford, Ashleigh M. Johnson, Esbelle M. Jowers, & John B. BartholomewWorkplace Stress and Discrimination Effects on the Physical and Depressive Symptoms of Underrepresented Minority Faculty
February 2021 | Stress and Health
Ruth Enid Zambrana, Burciaga Valdez, Chavella T. Pittman, Todd Bartko, Lynn Weber & Deborah Parra-MedinaA Cancer Education-Plus-Navigation Intervention Implemented Within a Federally Qualified Health Center and Community-Based Settings
February 2021 | Journal of Cancer Education
Cynthia M. Mojica, Gulaiim Almattkyzy, & Daisy Morales-CamposSchool Mental Health Curriculum Effects on Peer Violence Victimization and Perpetration: A Cluster-Randomized Trial
January 2021 | Journal of School Health
Melissa J. DuPont-Reyes, Alice P. Villatoro, Jo C. Phelan, Kris Painter, Kay Barkin & Bruce G. LinkSchool-Based Interventions Modestly Increase Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness but Are Least Effective for Youth Who Need Them Most: An Individual Participant Pooled Analysis of 20 Controlled Trials
January 2021 | British Journal of Sports Medicine
Timothy B. Hartwig, Taren Sanders, Diego Vasconcellos, Michael Noetel, Philip D. Parker, ... & Borja del Pozo Cruz [et. al., including Vanessa L. Errisuriz] - 2025Panel 3. Add body text in this space.
- 2020
The Effects of Parenting Styles on Internalizing and Externalizing Behaviors: A Mexican Preadolescent Study
2020 | International Journal of Psychological Research
Jamie Fuentes-Balderrama, Cinthia Cruz del Castillo, Angélica Ojeda García, Rolando Díaz Loving, Bernardo Turnbull Plaza & Rubén Parra-CardonaAdolescent Views of Mental Illness Stigma: An Intersectional Lens
2020 | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
Melissa J. DuPont-Reyes, Alice P. Villatoro, Jo C. Phelan, Kris Painter, & Bruce G. LinkBuilding a Healthy Temple Diabetes Self-Management Education Support Program in Hispanic Faith Community Settings: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
December 2020 | Contemporary Clinical Trials
Summer Wilmoth, Leah Carrillo, Lauren Correa, Meixia Pan, Deborah Parra-Medina, ... & Meizi HeThe Role of Perceived Treatment Need in Explaining Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Use of Substance Abuse Treatment Services
November 2020 | Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Miguel Pinedo & Alice P. VillatoroStanding and Responding in Solidarity with Disenfranchised Immigrant Families in the United States: An Ongoing Call for Action
November 2020 | Journal of Marital and Family Therapy
Elizabeth Wieling, Andrea Trejo, Jo Ellen Patterson, Kaethe Weingarten, Celia Falicov, ... & Monica Faulkner [et. al., including Rubén Parra-Cardona]Rural Latino Mothers’ Parenting Style, Depression, and Stress Affects Children’s Sugar Sweetened Beverage, Fruit, and Vegetable Consumption
September 2020 | Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Laura Delfausse & Vanessa ErrisurizAddressing Immigration-Related Stress in a Culturally Adapted Parenting Intervention for Mexican-Origin Immigrants: Initial Positive Effects and Key Areas of Improvement
September 2020 | Family Process
Gabriela López‐Zerón, Rubén Parra‐Cardona, & Hsueh‐Han YehCalibrating Wrist-Worn Accelerometers for Physical Activity Assessment in Preschoolers: Machine Learning Approaches
August 2020 | JMIR Formative Research
Shiyu Li, Jeffery T. Howard, Erica T. Sosa, Alberto Cordova, Deborah Parra-Medina & Zenong YinChronic Disease and the Latinx Population: Threats, Challenges, and Opportunities
August 2020 | New and Emerging Issues in Latinx Health
Shiyu Li, Jeffery T. Howard, Erica T. Sosa, Alberto Cordova, Deborah Parra-Medina & Zenong YinA Digital Health Intervention for Weight Management for Latino Families Living in Rural Communities: Perspectives and Lessons Learned During Development
August 2020 | JMIR Formative Research
Zenong Yin, Vanessa L. Errisuriz, Martin Evans, Devasena Inupakutika, Sahak Kaghyan, ... & Deborah Parra-Medina [et. al., including Laura Esparza]Media Language Preferences and Mental Illness Stigma Among Latinx Adolescents
July 2020 | Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
Melissa J. DuPont-Reyes, Alice P. Villatoro, Jo C. Phelan, Kris Painter, & Bruce G. LinkParental Practices and Maternal Warmth as Protective Factors for Problem Behaviors in Mexican Preadolescents
June 2020 | The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare
Jamie Fuentes-Balderrama, Cinthia Cruz del Castillo, Rubén Parra-Cardona, Bernardo Turnbull Plaza, Angélica Ojeda-García & Rolando Díaz-LovingA School-Based Intervention for Mental Illness Stigma: A Cluster Randomized Trial
June 2020 | Pediatrics
Bruce G. Link, Melissa J. DuPont-Reyes, Kay Barkin, Alice P. Villatoro, Jo C. Phelan & Kris PainterCultural Adaptation of ‘Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids’ for Hispanic Families: Applying the Ecological Validity Model
April 2020 | International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Teresia O’Connor, Oriana Perez, Alicia Beltran, Isabel Colón García, Elva Arredondo, ... & Philip Morgan [et. al., Rubén Parra-Cardona]Using Mobile Health Tools to Engage Rural Underserved Individuals in a Diabetes Education Program in South Texas: Feasibility Study
March 2020 | JMIR Mhealth and Uhealth
Zenong Yin, Janna Lesser, Kristi A. Paiva, Jose Zapata, Andrea Moreno-Vasquez, ... & Jing Wang [et. al., including Deborah Parra-Medina]The Effects of Language Barriers on Physical Activity of “Promotora” Community Health Care Workers in the South Texas-Mexico Border Region
February 2020 | International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
Dana Day, Sonio David Garcia, Alexis Ortiz, Aliyah Medina, Andrea Guerrero, & ... Daniel Hughes [et al., including Deborah Parra-Medina]Promotoras’ Current Lifestyle Behavior and the Influence on Body Composition and Physical Function
February 2020 | International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
Dana Day, Sonio David Garcia, Alexis Ortiz, Aliyah Medina, Andrea Guerrero, & ... Daniel Hughes [et al., including Deborah Parra-Medina]Physical Fitness and Energy Balance Activity of “Promotora” Community Health Care Workers in the South Texas-Mexico Border Region
February 2020 | International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
Sonio David Garcia, Alexis Ortiz, Augusto Rodriguez, Aliyah Medina, Angelika Lapetoda, ... & Daniel Hughes [et. al., including Deborah Parra-Medina]Influence of Fitness on Stress Reactivity as Measured with the Trier Social Stress Test
February 2020 | International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
Andrea Guerrero, Sonio David Garcia, Alexis Ortiz, Dana Day, Rebekah Ortiz, & ... Daniel Hughes [et al., including Deborah Parra-Medina]Effects of Full-Fat Dairy Products on Subclinical Vascular Function in Adults with Elevated Blood Pressure: A Randomized Clinical Trial
January 2020 | European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Stephen J. Roy, Brandon G. Fico, Brett D. Baker, Stephanie S. Lapierre, Jay A. Shah, Drew D. Gourley, Laura A. Delfausse & Hirofumi Tanaka - 2019
Technology-Based Health Promotion: Current State and Perspectives in Emerging Gig Economy
2019 | Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering
Jafet Morales, Devasena Inupakutika, Sahak Kaghyan, David Akopian, Zenong Yin, ... & Deborah Parra-MedinaThe Association Between Acculturation and Parental Feeding Practices in Families With Overweight and Obese Hispanic/Latino Children
2019 | Family & Community Health
Cynthia M. Mojica, Yuanyuan Liang, Byron A. Foster, & Deborah Parra-MedinaNewcomers and Old Timers: An Erroneous Assumption in Mental Health Services Research
December 2019 | Journal of Health and Social Behavior
Carol S. Aneshensel, Jenna van Draanen, Helene Riess, & Alice P. VillatoroEfficacy of a Multi-Component Intervention to Promote Physical Activity Among Latino Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
August 2019 | Preventive Medicine Reports
Tracie C. Collins, Liuqiang Lu, Gabriela Valverde, Ximena Silva, & Deborah Parra-MedinaThe Role of School Race/Ethnic Composition on Mental Health Outcomes: A Systematic Literature Review
July 2019 | Journal of Adolescence
Melissa J. DuPont-Reyes & Alice P. VillatoroStudy Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial to Test “¡Míranos! Look at Us, We Are Healthy!” – An Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Program
June 2019 | BMC Pediatrics
Zenong Yin, Sarah L. Ullevig, Erica Sosa, Yuanyuan Liang, Todd Olmstead, ... & Deborah Parra-Medina [et. al. including Vanessa L. Errisuriz]Physical Activity Change After a Promotora-Led Intervention in Low-Income Mexican American Women Residing in South Texas
June 2019 | BMC Public Health
Jennifer J. Salinas & Deborah Parra-Medina“I Don’t Feel Like I Have a Problem Because I Can Still Go To Work and Function”: Problem Recognition Among Persons With Substance Use Disorders
June 2019 | Substance Use and Misuse
Shannon M. Rogers, Miguel Pinedo, Alice P. Villatoro, & Sarah E. ZemoreDepression and Physical Activity Affect Diet Quality of Foreign-born Latina Women Living on the U.S.-Mexico Border
June 2019 | Nutrients
Vanessa L. Errisuriz, Laura Delfausse, Alice P. Villatoro, Marisol D. McDaniel, Laura A. Esparza, & Deborah Parra-MedinaUsing Respondent Driven Sampling To Estimate Homicide And Motor Vehicle Crash Risk Among Adolescents And Young Adults In A Latino Community
February 2019 | Journal of Adolescent Health
Manuel Ángel Oscós-Sánchez, Belinda Bustos Flores, Lorena Claeys, Yuanyuan Liang, Belem López, ... & Paula Winkler [et. al., including Marisol D. McDaniel, Deborah Parra-Medina & Alice P. Villatoro]Physical Activity in Children and Adolescents
February 2019 | APA Handbook of Sport and Exercise Psychology
John B. Bartholomew, Vanessa L. Errisuriz, & Esbelle M. JowersDeveloping Physical Activity Plans
January 2019 | Physical Activity and Public Health Practice
Jay E. Maddock & Laura A. Esparza“A High Price Paid”: Migration-Related Loss and Distress Among Undocumented Mexican Immigrants
January 2019 | Journal of Latinx Psychology
Luz M. Garcini, Thania Galvan, Juan M. Peña, Elizabeth A. Klonoff, Deborah Parra-Medina, Khadija Ziauddin, & Christopher P. Fagundes - 2018
Developing a Patient-Centered Outcome for Targeting Early Childhood Obesity Across Multiple Stakeholders
December 2018 | BMC Obesity
Byron A. Foster, Paula Winkler, Kelsey Weinstein, & Deborah Parra-MedinaParental Recognition of Preadolescent Mental Health Problems: Does Stigma Matter?
November 2018 | Social Science & Medicine
Alice P. Villatoro, Melissa J. DuPont-Reyes, Jo C. Phelan, Kirstin Painter, Bruce G. Link
Read article summary hereThe Role of Social Support and the Neighborhood Environment on Physical Activity in Low-income, Mexican-American Women in South Texas
September 2018 | Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Jennifer J. Salinas, Marisol McDaniel, & Deborah Parra-MedinaProfiles of Language Brokering Experiences and Contextual Stressors: Implications for Adolescent Outcomes in Mexican Immigrant Families
August 2018 | Journal of Youth and Adolescence
Su Yeong Kim, Yang Hou, Jiaxiu Song, Seth J. Schwartz, Shanting Chen, ... & Deborah Parra-Medina [et. al., including Minyu Zhang]Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus (HPV), and HPV Vaccination: Exploring Gendered Perspectives, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Cultural Taboos Among Mexican American Adults
July 2018 | Ethnicity & Health
Daisy Y. Morales-Campos, Shedra A. Snipes, Edna K. Villarreal, Laura C. Crocker, A. Guerrero & Maria E. Fernandez
Read article summary hereSystematic Review of Physical Education-Based Physical Activity Interventions Among Elementary School Children
June 2018 | The Journal of Primary Prevention
Vanessa L. Errisuriz, Natalie M. Golaszewski, Katelyn Born, & John B. BartholomewRacial and Ethnic Health Inequities: An Intersectional Approach
June 2018 | Handbook of the Sociology of Racial and Ethnic Relations
Lynn Weber, Ruth Enid Zambrana, M. Elizabeth Fore & Deborah Parra-MedinaPerceived Need for Mental Health Care: The Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Socioeconomic Status
March 2018 | Society and Mental Health
Alice Villatoro, Vickie Mays, Ninez Ponce, & Carol AneshenselInterventions Promoting Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Latino Men: A Systematic Review
March 2018 | Preventing Chronic Disease
Cynthia M. Mojica, Deborah Parra-Medina, & Sally VernonActive Learning Increases Children's Physical Activity across Demographic Subgroups
January 2018 | Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine
John B. Bartholomew, Esbelle M. Jowers, Gregory Roberts, Anna-Maria Fall, Vanessa L. Errisuriz, & Sharon Vaughn - 2017
Predictors of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Initiation and Completion Among Latino Mothers of 11- to 17-Year-Old Daughters Living Along the Texas-Mexico Border
2017 | Family and Community Health
Daisy Y. Morales-Campos & Deborah Parra-MedinaExamining Differences in HPV Awareness and Knowledge and HPV Vaccine Awareness and Acceptibility between U.S. Hispanic and Island Puerto Rican Women
2017 | Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice
Daisy Y. Morales-Campos & Robin C. Vanderpool
Read article summary here.A Lifestyle Intervention via Email in Minority Breast Cancer Survivors: Randomized Parallel-Group Feasibility Study
September 2017 | JMIR Cancer
Raheem J. Paxton, Richard Hajek, Patricia Newcomb, Megha Dobhal, Sujana Borra...& Lovell Jones [et. al., including Deborah Parra-Medina]Living in Limbo: Latinas' Assessment of Lower Rio Grande Valley Colonias Communities
May 2017 | Public Health Nursing
DeAnne K. Hilfinger Messias, Patricia A. Sharpe, Lourdes del Castillo-González, Laura Treviño, & Deborah Parra-Medina
Read article summary hereEvaluation of Antistigma Interventions in Sixth-Grade Students: A School-Based Field Experiment
April 2017 | Psychiatric Services
Kris Painter, Melissa DuPont-Reyes, Jo C. Phelan, Kay F. Barkin, Alice P. Villatoro, & Bruce G. LinkImproving Access and Systems of Care for Evidence-Based Childhood Obesity Treatment: Conference Key Findings and Next Steps
January 2017 | Obesity
Denise E. Wilfley, Amanda E. Staiano, Myra Altman, Jeanne Lindros, Angela Lima, ... & Improving Access and Systems of Care for Evidence-Based Childhood Obesity Treatment Conference Workgroup [et. al., including Deborah Parra-Medina] - 2016
Food Insecurity, Not Stress is Associated with Three Measures of Obesity in Low-Income, Mexican-American Women in South Texas
2016 | Food and Public Health
Jennifer J. Salinas, William Shropshire, Ana Niño, Deborah Parra-Medina
Read article summary here¡Miranos! (Look at Us! We Are Healthy!): Home-Based and Parent Peer-Led Childhood Obesity Prevention
February 2016 | Health Promotion Practice
Erica Sosa, Deborah Parra-Medina, Meizi He, Virginia Trummer, & Zenong Yin