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Sedentary Behaviors and Obesity in a Low-Income, Ethnic-Minority Population
This article examines sedentary pastimes specifically in low-income, minority communities in the United States.
Date:
January 2013
Creator:
Shuval, Kerem; Leonard, Tammy; Murdoch, James; O'Brien Caughy, Margaret; Kohl, Harold W. & Sugg Skinner, Celette
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Forgiveness and Loneliness in HIV+ African-American Women: Anxiety's Correlates
Poster examining how forgiveness influences loneliness and anxiety in African-American women living with HIV.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hill, Jonathan & Vosvick, Mark A.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
ST JOHN'S Cemetery: A report detailing how Denton County Commissioner Hub Clark stole a cemetery from a Pilot Point freedpersons community in 1938.
This report was submitted to the Denton County Commissioner’s Court on December 12, 2023. The independent research contained herein was inspired by a collaborative community effort to highlight the emerging historical narrative of the St. John's freed-persons community of Pilot Point, its unexplained disappearance in the 1930s, and the events that led to the community's cemetery becoming landlocked and inaccessible to the public for more than eighty years.
Date:
December 12, 2023
Creator:
Luther Rummel, Jessica
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Extension of the Behavioral Model of Healthcare Utilization with Ethnically Diverse, Low-Income Women
Article on the extension of the behavioral model of healthcare utilization with ethnically diverse, low-income women.
Date:
February 2002
Creator:
Keenan, Lisa A.; Marshall, Linda L. & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Technologies to Support End of Life Care
Article discussing the current level of utilization of informatics systems in hospice and palliative care and two projects that highlight the role of informatics applications for hospice informal caregivers.
Date:
August 2011
Creator:
Demiris, George; Oliver, Debra Parker & Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Internet and College Students' Motivation to Vote
This article investigates the impact of the political information available on-line on college students’ motivation to vote. The results illustrate that not only politicians, but educators should be cognizant of this civic engagement process. Schools and teachers of all levels are one the front lines of the battle to create a more informed, more involved citizenry; higher education has a strong influence on motivation to vote.
Date:
March 1, 2004
Creator:
White, Amy E. & King, Kimi L.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Phenylpropanoid glycosyltransferases from osage orange (Maclura pomifera) fruit
Article on phenylpropanoid glycosyltransferases from osage orange (Maclura pomifera) fruit.
Date:
December 22, 2006
Creator:
Tian, Li; Blount, Jack W. & Dixon, R. A.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Social Capital and Public Goods
This article analyzes the relationship between social networks and trust (two measures of social capital) and self-reported charitable contributions of time and/or money (pro-social behavior) using data collected from two ethnically distinct, low-income neighborhoods.
Date:
February 18, 2010
Creator:
Leonard, Tammy; Croson, Rachel T.A. & de Oliveira, Angela
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Bringing User-Centered Design to the Field of Language Archives
This article describes findings from a workshop that initiated a dialogue between the fields of user-centered design (UCD) and language archives.
Date:
November 16, 2016
Creator:
Wasson, Christina; Holton, Gary & Roth, Heather
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Neighborhood Effects on Food Consumption
This article examines the dual role of the social and physical neighborhood environment as they relate to the eating behaviors of residents of a low-income minority urban neighborhood.
Date:
May 12, 2014
Creator:
Leonard, Tammy; McKillop, Caitlin; Carson, Jo Ann & Shuval, Kerem
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Utilizing Behavioral Economics to Understand Adherence to Physical Activity Guidelines among a Low-Income Urban Community
This article examines the association between monetary saving behaviors and physical activity among adults of low-income who reside in an urban community.
Date:
July 2015
Creator:
Shuval, Kerem; Si, Xia; Nguyen, Binh T. & Leonard, Tammy
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Barriers to Pain Management: Caregiver Perceptions and Pain Talk by Hospice Interdisciplinary Teams
Article on caregiver perceptions, pain talk by hospice interdisciplinary teams, and barriers to pain management.
Date:
May 20, 2008
Creator:
Oliver, Debra Parker; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine; Demiris, George; Washington, Karla T.; Porock, Davina, Ph. D. & Day, Michele L.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
TNR and conservation on a university campus: a political ecological perspective
Article discussing TNR and conservation on a university campus and a political ecological perspective.
Date:
September 25, 2013
Creator:
Dombrosky, Jonathan & Wolverton, Steven J.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Who is Food Insecure? Implications for Targeted Recruitment and Outreach, National health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2005-2010
This article characterizes differences in health among people receiving different types of food assistance and summarizes strategies for targeted recruitment and outreach of various food insecure populations.
Date:
October 2016
Creator:
Pruitt, Sandi L.; Leonard, Tammy; Xuan, Lei; Amory, Richard; Higashi, Robin T.; Nguyen, Oanh Kieu et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Impediments and Facilitators to Physical Activity and Perceptions of Sedentary Behavior Among Urban Community Residents: The Fair Park Study
This article describes a preliminary investigation into urban adults' perceptions of sedentary behavior alongside perceived barriers and enablers to physical activity.
Date:
October 31, 2013
Creator:
Shuval, Kerem; Hébert, Emily T.; Siddiqi, Zoveen; Leonard, Tammy; Craddock Lee, Simon J.; Tiro, Jasmin A. et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Consumption of Simulacra: Deconstructing Otherness in Katherine Anne Porter’s Mexican Conceptual Space
This article explores the ways in which Katherine Anne Porter's fiction uniquely supplements cultural narratives of Mexicanness, Americanness, and the implications of their co-existence.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Hubbs, Travis R.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Health Behavior and Behavioral Economics: Economic Preferences and Physical Activity Stages of Change in a Low-Income African American Community
This article examines the relationship between physical activity stages of change and preferences for financial risk and time.
Date:
June 7, 2012
Creator:
Leonard, Tammy; Shuval, Kerem; de Oliveira, Angela; Sugg Skinner, Celette; Eckel, Catherine & Murdoch, James
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
‘Forgotten and Forgiven’? Calvinism and French Society
This article identifies and addresses a curious and persisting omission in the sociological literature on Calvinism, as specifically expounded in sociological journals.
Date:
February 28, 2014
Creator:
Zafirovski, Milan, 1958-
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Blood-Based Biomarkers: A blood screening test for Alzheimer's disease
This article describes the first-ever multiethnic referent sample that spans community-based and clinic-based populations for implementation of an Alzheimer's disease blood screen.
Date:
June 25, 2016
Creator:
O'Bryant, Sid E.; Edwards, Melissa; Johnson, Leigh A.; Hall, James R.; Villarreal, Alcibiades E.; Britton, Gabrielle B. et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A blood screening test for Alzheimer's disease
Article describes study examining the positive and negative predictive values of an Alzheimer's disease (AD) blood test if implemented in primary care.
Date:
June 25, 2016
Creator:
O'Bryant, Sid E.; Edwards, Melissa; Johnson, Leigh A.; Hall, James R.; Villarreal, Alcibiades E.; Britton, Gabrielle B. et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Food Choice and Waste in Texas Middle School Cafeterias
Infographic on a study of food choice and waste in Texas middle school cafeterias. During winter/spring 2011 researchers at the University of North Texas (UNT) documented school meal choices in a district that participated in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). This infographic describes the methods and results of the study.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Connors, Priscilla L. & Sandifer, Kirby
Object Type:
Image
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Legislative Ambiguity and Ontological Hierarchy in US Sacred Land Law
This article demonstrates instances in which sacred site law was construed so narrowly as to a priori preclude indigenous ways of knowing, particularly in regards to the nature of land, use of sacred objects, and pollution.
Date:
September 1, 2017
Creator:
Dunstan, Adam
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Review] Nexus of Empire: Negotiating Loyalty and Identity in the Revolutionary Borderlands
This article reviews the book "Nexus of Empire: Negotiating Loyalty and Identity in the Revolutionary Borderlands," edited by Gene Allen Smith and Sylvia L. Hilton.
Date:
January 2011
Creator:
Torget, Andrew J., 1978-
Object Type:
Review
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Christian Fundamentalists or Atheists: Who do Progressive Christians Like or Hate More?
This article examines the propensity of theological, political, and/or denominational progressive Christians to have affinity or disaffinity towards Christian fundamentalists and atheists.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Yancey, George A., 1962-
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library