Sandra Echeverria
Biographic Data
| ID | 11056992 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sandra Echeverria |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Echeverria |
| SIGNATURE | ECHEVERRÍA S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of North Carolina at Greensboro |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 87 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The association between work-related activities and leisure-time physical activity among Latinos
Our findings suggest that engaging in higher frequency of exertion and standing/walking at work are associated with being less likely to meet the aerobic physical activity guideline during leisure time among Latinos, with variation observed in meeting guidelines by nativity. Insight into physical activities performed at work could inform efforts aimed at promoting recommended levels of physical activity among Latinos
Early Stage Investigators
Ethn Dis. 2021;31(2):165-166;doi:10.18865/ed.31.2.165
Legacies of Environmental Injustice on Neighborhood Violence, Poverty and Active Living in an African American Community
Features of the built environment such as parks and open spaces contribute to increased physical activity in populations, while living in neighborhoods with high poverty, racial/ethnic segregation, presence of neighborhood problems, and violence has been associated with less active living. Our present study examined the factors that may facilitate or hinder the long-term success of built environment interventions aimed at promoting physical activ…
Early Stage Investigators
Ethn Dis. 2020;30(4):517-518; doi:10.18865/ed.30.4.517
Neighborhood Social Cohesion and Walking Limitations in Ethnically Diverse Older Latinos in the United States
Walking is the most common form of physical activity and socially cohesive neighborhoods may provide the context for racially/ethnically diverse groups to maintain an active lifestyle, particularly at older ages. Among Latinos, the association between neighborhood cohesion and walking behaviors may additionally differ by Latino group. We examined the association between neighborhood social cohesion and walking limitations among Latinos overall an…
Associations of neighborhood problems and neighborhood social cohesion with mental health and health behaviors
Associations of neighborhood problems and neighborhood social cohesion with mental health and health behaviors
The association between work-related activities and leisure-time physical activity among Latinos
Our findings suggest that engaging in higher frequency of exertion and standing/walking at work are associated with being less likely to meet the aerobic physical activity guideline during leisure time among Latinos, with variation observed in meeting guidelines by nativity. Insight into physical activities performed at work could inform efforts aimed at promoting recommended levels of physical activity among Latinos
Associations of neighborhood problems and neighborhood social cohesion with mental health and health behaviors
Neighborhood Social Cohesion and Walking Limitations in Ethnically Diverse Older Latinos in the United States
Walking is the most common form of physical activity and socially cohesive neighborhoods may provide the context for racially/ethnically diverse groups to maintain an active lifestyle, particularly at older ages. Among Latinos, the association between neighborhood cohesion and walking behaviors may additionally differ by Latino group. We examined the association between neighborhood social cohesion and walking limitations among Latinos overall an…
Early Stage Investigators
Ethn Dis. 2020;30(4):517-518; doi:10.18865/ed.30.4.517
Early Stage Investigators
Ethn Dis. 2021;31(2):165-166;doi:10.18865/ed.31.2.165
Legacies of Environmental Injustice on Neighborhood Violence, Poverty and Active Living in an African American Community
Features of the built environment such as parks and open spaces contribute to increased physical activity in populations, while living in neighborhoods with high poverty, racial/ethnic segregation, presence of neighborhood problems, and violence has been associated with less active living. Our present study examined the factors that may facilitate or hinder the long-term success of built environment interventions aimed at promoting physical activ…
The association between work-related activities and leisure-time physical activity among Latinos
Our findings suggest that engaging in higher frequency of exertion and standing/walking at work are associated with being less likely to meet the aerobic physical activity guideline during leisure time among Latinos, with variation observed in meeting guidelines by nativity. Insight into physical activities performed at work could inform efforts aimed at promoting recommended levels of physical activity among Latinos
Medicine (6 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Gerontology (4 works) · Urban Transport and Accessibility (4 works) · Ethnic group (3 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Cohesion (chemistry (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works)