Session: Obesity and Physical Activity (Society for Social Work and Research 20th Annual Conference - Grand Challenges for Social Work: Setting a Research Agenda for the Future)

Schedule:

Thursday, January 14, 2016: 3:15 PM-4:45 PM

Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 8 (Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel)

Cluster: Health and Disability

Moderator:

Paula J. Yuma, PhD, University of Texas at Austin

* noted as presenting author

A Systematic Review of Behavioral Interventions for Obesity: Challenges for Social Work Research and Practice
Stephanie Grace Prost, MSW, Florida State University; Amy L. Ai, PhD, Florida State University

The Effects of Socioeconomic Position and Neighborhood Characteristics on Mother's Engagement in Physical Activity
Paula J. Yuma, PhD, University of Texas at Austin; Catherine Cubbin, PhD, University of Texas at Austin; Kirk von Sternberg, PhD, University of Texas at Austin

Building Community: Stakeholder Perspectives on Established Walking Programs in Community Venues
Christina E. Miyawaki, PhD, University of Washington; Basia Belza, PhD, University of Washington; Peg Allen, PhD, Washington University in Saint Louis; David R. Brown, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; Dina L. Jones, PhD, West Virginia University; Diane K. King, PhD, University of Alaska, Anchorage; David X. Marquez, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago

Co-Residence with Grandparents and the Body Mass Index (BMI) during Adolescence and Early Adulthood
Hae-Nim Lee, MSW, Boston College; Summer Sherburne Hawkins, PhD, Boston College; David T. Takeuchi, PhD, Boston College

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Session: Obesity and Physical Activity (Society for Social Work and Research 20th Annual Conference - Grand Challenges for Social Work: Setting a Research Agenda for the Future)

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