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| LORNA MCNEILLSummaryAffiliation: The University of Texas Country: USA Publications
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Influence of individual and social contextual factors on changes in leisure-time physical activity in working-class populations: results of the Healthy Directions-Small Businesses StudyLorna H McNeill
Department of Health Disparities Research, Unit 125, M D Anderson Cancer Center, The University of Texas, 1100 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Cancer Causes Control 23:1475-87. 2012....
Feasibility of using a web-based nutrition intervention among residents of multiethnic working-class neighborhoodsLorna H McNeill
University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1100 Holcombe Blvd, Unit 125, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 4:A55. 2007..This pilot study tested the usefulness of a Web-based intervention designed to deliver nutrition-related information to and increase fruit and vegetable consumption among adults from working-class neighborhoods...
Exploring social contextual correlates of computer ownership and frequency of use among urban, low-income, public housing adult residentsLorna H McNeill
Department of Health Disparities Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1100 Holcombe Blvd, Unit 125, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Med Internet Res 9:e35. 2007..Larger social contextual factors, such as social networks and neighborhood factors, may influence computer ownership and the number of places where individuals have access to computers...
Colorectal cancer prevention for low-income, sociodemographically-diverse adults in public housing: baseline findings of a randomized controlled trialLorna H McNeill
Department of Health Disparities Research, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA
BMC Public Health 9:353. 2009....
GIS walking maps to promote physical activity in low-income public housing communities: a qualitative examinationLorna H McNeill
Department of Health Disparities Research, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Unit 1440, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 9:E17. 2012..We examined the use of walking maps for increasing physical activity (PA) among low-income residents of public housing sites in Boston, Massachusetts...
Multiple measures of physical activity, dietary habits and weight status in African American and Hispanic or Latina womenRebecca E Lee
Department of Health and Human Performance, Texas Obesity Research Center, University of Houston, 3855 Holman St, Garrison Rm 104, Houston, TX 77204 6015, USA
J Community Health 36:1011-23. 2011..001). Relationships between behaviors and weight status suggest accelerometry and DHQ are preferable, regardless of ethnicity; and studies may capture different domains of physical activity and dietary habits depending on measure used...
Safe to walk? Neighborhood safety and physical activity among public housing residentsGary G Bennett
Department of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
PLoS Med 4:1599-606; discussion 1607. 2007..In such settings, neighborhood safety may impact willingness to be regularly physically active. We examined the association of perceived neighborhood safety with pedometer-determined physical activity and physical activity self-efficacy...
Research Grants
- Social contextual and environmental predictors of PA in sedentary minority adultsLORNA MCNEILL; Fiscal Year: 2009....
- Social contextual and environmental predictors of PA in sedentary minority adultsLorna Haughton McNeill; Fiscal Year: 2010....
