M Story

Summary

Affiliation: University of New Mexico
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The epidemic of obesity in American Indian communities and the need for childhood obesity-prevention programs
    M Story
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454 1015, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 69:747S-754S. 1999
  2. ncbi Weight-related attitudes and behaviors in fourth grade American Indian children
    J Stevens
    Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599 7400, USA
    Obes Res 7:34-42. 1999
  3. ncbi Relationships between the family environment and school-based obesity prevention efforts: can school programs help adolescents who are most in need?
    K W Bauer
    Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, West Bank Office Building, 1300 South 2nd Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
    Health Educ Res 26:675-88. 2011
  4. ncbi Sociodemographic and personal characteristics of adolescents engaged in weight loss and weight/muscle gain behaviors: who is doing what?
    D Neumark-Sztainer
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454, USA
    Prev Med 28:40-50. 1999
  5. ncbi Disordered eating among adolescents: associations with sexual/physical abuse and other familial/psychosocial factors
    D Neumark-Sztainer
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
    Int J Eat Disord 28:249-58. 2000
  6. ncbi Weight loss attempts and attitudes toward body size, eating, and physical activity in American Indian children: relationship to weight status and gender
    M Story
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454 1015, USA
    Obes Res 9:356-63. 2001
  7. ncbi Environmental influences on eating and physical activity
    S A French
    Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
    Annu Rev Public Health 22:309-35. 2001
  8. ncbi Social, educational, and psychological correlates of weight status in adolescents
    N H Falkner
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
    Obes Res 9:32-42. 2001
  9. ncbi Pricing and promotion effects on low-fat vending snack purchases: the CHIPS Study
    S A French
    Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, 1300 S Second St Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454 1015, USA
    Am J Public Health 91:112-7. 2001
  10. ncbi Increasing weight-bearing physical activity and calcium intake for bone mass growth in children and adolescents: a review of intervention trials
    S A French
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, 55454 1015, USA
    Prev Med 31:722-31. 2000

Detail Information

Publications15

  1. ncbi The epidemic of obesity in American Indian communities and the need for childhood obesity-prevention programs
    M Story
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454 1015, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 69:747S-754S. 1999
    ..To be most effective, interventions must be developed with full participation of the American Indian communities...
  2. ncbi Weight-related attitudes and behaviors in fourth grade American Indian children
    J Stevens
    Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599 7400, USA
    Obes Res 7:34-42. 1999
    ..This study assessed weight concerns, body size perceptions, weight reduction attempts, and weight loss methods in fourth grade American Indian children...
  3. ncbi Relationships between the family environment and school-based obesity prevention efforts: can school programs help adolescents who are most in need?
    K W Bauer
    Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, West Bank Office Building, 1300 South 2nd Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
    Health Educ Res 26:675-88. 2011
    ..These findings suggest that in general, school-based interventions offer similar opportunities for adolescent girls to improve their PA, dietary intake, and weight, regardless of family support...
  4. ncbi Sociodemographic and personal characteristics of adolescents engaged in weight loss and weight/muscle gain behaviors: who is doing what?
    D Neumark-Sztainer
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454, USA
    Prev Med 28:40-50. 1999
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  5. ncbi Disordered eating among adolescents: associations with sexual/physical abuse and other familial/psychosocial factors
    D Neumark-Sztainer
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
    Int J Eat Disord 28:249-58. 2000
    ..To examine associations between disordered eating behaviors and a range of familial/psychosocial factors, including sexual and physical abuse experiences, among adolescent girls and boys...
  6. ncbi Weight loss attempts and attitudes toward body size, eating, and physical activity in American Indian children: relationship to weight status and gender
    M Story
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454 1015, USA
    Obes Res 9:356-63. 2001
    ..This study examined dieting, weight perceptions, and self-efficacy to eat healthy foods and engage in physical activity and their relationships to weight status and gender among American Indian elementary schoolchildren...
  7. ncbi Environmental influences on eating and physical activity
    S A French
    Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
    Annu Rev Public Health 22:309-35. 2001
    ..Public health interventions, opportunities, and potential strategies to combat the obesity epidemic by promoting an environment that supports healthy eating and physical activity are discussed...
  8. ncbi Social, educational, and psychological correlates of weight status in adolescents
    N H Falkner
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
    Obes Res 9:32-42. 2001
    ..It was hypothesized that obese adolescents would differ on psychological, social, and educational variables compared with their non-overweight peers...
  9. ncbi Pricing and promotion effects on low-fat vending snack purchases: the CHIPS Study
    S A French
    Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, 1300 S Second St Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454 1015, USA
    Am J Public Health 91:112-7. 2001
    ..This study examined the effects of pricing and promotion strategies on purchases of low-fat snacks from vending machines...
  10. ncbi Increasing weight-bearing physical activity and calcium intake for bone mass growth in children and adolescents: a review of intervention trials
    S A French
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, 55454 1015, USA
    Prev Med 31:722-31. 2000
    ..The purpose of this review is to evaluate the current state-of-the-science for interventions to increase bone mass gains in children and adolescents using weight-bearing physical activity or calcium supplementation...
  11. ncbi 5-a-day Power Plus: process evaluation of a multicomponent elementary school program to increase fruit and vegetable consumption
    M Story
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
    Health Educ Behav 27:187-200. 2000
    ..Future intervention research should focus on creating new and potent strategies for parental involvement and for increasing the appeal and availability of vegetables...
  12. ncbi Promoting healthy eating and ensuring adequate weight gain in pregnant adolescents: issues and strategies
    M Story
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454 1015, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 817:321-33. 1997
    ..Simple solutions focused solely at the individual level are not effective. We need to advocate for and support policy efforts to address the economic, familial, and social issues that impact health and adolescent pregnancy...
  13. ncbi Fast food restaurant use among adolescents: associations with nutrient intake, food choices and behavioral and psychosocial variables
    S A French
    Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 25:1823-33. 2001
    ..To examine demographic, behavioral and dietary correlates of frequency of fast food restaurant use in a community-based sample of 4746 adolescent students...
  14. ncbi Weight-teasing among adolescents: correlations with weight status and disordered eating behaviors
    D Neumark-Sztainer
    Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:123-31. 2002
    ..Particular focus was placed on overweight youth, who may be most vulnerable to weight-teasing...
  15. ncbi Weight-related attitudes and behaviors of adolescent boys and girls who are encouraged to diet by their mothers
    J A Fulkerson
    Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454, USA
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:1579-87. 2002
    ..To assess the relationships between mothers' reports of dieting and encouraging adolescents to diet and adolescents' reports of their own dieting practices and weight-related concerns...