K Nikki Barefoot
Biographic Data
| ID | 111014 |
|---|---|
| NAME | K Nikki Barefoot |
| GIVEN NAMES | K Nikki |
| FAMILY NAME | Barefoot |
| SIGNATURE | BAREFOOT K N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Georgia Southern University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 39 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Impact of Rurality on Likelihood of Drunk Driving and Riding With a Driver Under the Influence Among High School Students
Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the importance of rural location in the likelihood of adolescent drunk driving and riding in a vehicle with a driver under the influence while controlling for a variety of student‐, school‐, and county‐level factors. Methods Data from the 2013 Georgia Student Health Survey (GSHS) II (a statewide assessment of student health in public school students in Georgia) were analyzed using multilevel binary…
Discrepancy in Motivation for Weight Loss and Exercise in Rural Patients
Findings underscore the importance of focusing not simply on weight loss among rural patients with chronic disease, but rather to incorporate specific activities designed to build simultaneous motivation for engaging in exercise
A quantitative comparison of the health-care disclosure experiences of rural and nonrural lesbians
Variations in psychological distress between gender and sexual minority groups
The purpose of this study was to compare rates of elevated levels of depression, anxiety, and stress among six different lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) subgroups (cisgender lesbians, cisgender gay males, cisgender bisexual females, cisgender bisexual males, transgender females, and transgender males). A total of 2,702 LGBT-identified individuals participated in the online study. While controlling for other demographic factors, rat…
Psychological well-being among transgender and genderqueer individuals
The purpose of this study was to compare psychological well-being among transgender women, transgender men, genderqueer/nonbinary individuals, and their cisgender sexual minority counterparts. A total of 2,932 gender and sexual minority individuals participated in the online study. While controlling for age, race/ethnicity, employment status, education, and relationship status, there was significant variation between gender minority subgroups in …
Psychological Distress and Perceived Barriers to Care for Rural Lesbians
The purpose of the current study was to examine rural lesbians’ experiences of psychological distress and barriers to mental healthcare compared with their nonrural counterparts. A geographically diverse sample of 716 lesbians from across the United States participated in an online study. Results revealed that compared with their nonrural counterparts, rural lesbians experience higher levels of psychological distress. In addition, after controlli…
Barriers to Care and Psychological Distress Differences between Bisexual and Gay Men and Women
The bisexual community may face unique barriers to health care that affect mental health outcomes; however, previous research has not specifically compared bisexual and gay men and women on these factors. This study explored differences between bisexual and gay men and women in barriers to care and psychological distress among a sample of 2,500 bisexual and gay men and women recruited online. Bisexual men and women were more likely to report barr…
Cross-Cultural and Cognitive-Affective Models of Suicide Risk
Only a handful of empirical investigations have identified culturally salient markers of suicide risk within samples of African American young adults. To address this gap, our study examined the intercorrelations among cultural congruity, defectiveness schemas, and multiple indices of suicide risk for African American ( n = 207) and European American ( n = 208) students attending a primary White institution. Cultural congruity was negatively asso…
Psychological well-being among transgender and genderqueer individuals
The purpose of this study was to compare psychological well-being among transgender women, transgender men, genderqueer/nonbinary individuals, and their cisgender sexual minority counterparts. A total of 2,932 gender and sexual minority individuals participated in the online study. While controlling for age, race/ethnicity, employment status, education, and relationship status, there was significant variation between gender minority subgroups in …
Barriers to Care and Psychological Distress Differences between Bisexual and Gay Men and Women
The bisexual community may face unique barriers to health care that affect mental health outcomes; however, previous research has not specifically compared bisexual and gay men and women on these factors. This study explored differences between bisexual and gay men and women in barriers to care and psychological distress among a sample of 2,500 bisexual and gay men and women recruited online. Bisexual men and women were more likely to report barr…
Cross-Cultural and Cognitive-Affective Models of Suicide Risk
Only a handful of empirical investigations have identified culturally salient markers of suicide risk within samples of African American young adults. To address this gap, our study examined the intercorrelations among cultural congruity, defectiveness schemas, and multiple indices of suicide risk for African American ( n = 207) and European American ( n = 208) students attending a primary White institution. Cultural congruity was negatively asso…
Psychological Distress and Perceived Barriers to Care for Rural Lesbians
The purpose of the current study was to examine rural lesbians’ experiences of psychological distress and barriers to mental healthcare compared with their nonrural counterparts. A geographically diverse sample of 716 lesbians from across the United States participated in an online study. Results revealed that compared with their nonrural counterparts, rural lesbians experience higher levels of psychological distress. In addition, after controlli…
Barriers to Care and Psychological Distress Differences between Bisexual and Gay Men and Women
The bisexual community may face unique barriers to health care that affect mental health outcomes; however, previous research has not specifically compared bisexual and gay men and women on these factors. This study explored differences between bisexual and gay men and women in barriers to care and psychological distress among a sample of 2,500 bisexual and gay men and women recruited online. Bisexual men and women were more likely to report barr…
Cross-Cultural and Cognitive-Affective Models of Suicide Risk
Only a handful of empirical investigations have identified culturally salient markers of suicide risk within samples of African American young adults. To address this gap, our study examined the intercorrelations among cultural congruity, defectiveness schemas, and multiple indices of suicide risk for African American ( n = 207) and European American ( n = 208) students attending a primary White institution. Cultural congruity was negatively asso…
A quantitative comparison of the health-care disclosure experiences of rural and nonrural lesbians
Variations in psychological distress between gender and sexual minority groups
The purpose of this study was to compare rates of elevated levels of depression, anxiety, and stress among six different lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) subgroups (cisgender lesbians, cisgender gay males, cisgender bisexual females, cisgender bisexual males, transgender females, and transgender males). A total of 2,702 LGBT-identified individuals participated in the online study. While controlling for other demographic factors, rat…
Psychological well-being among transgender and genderqueer individuals
The purpose of this study was to compare psychological well-being among transgender women, transgender men, genderqueer/nonbinary individuals, and their cisgender sexual minority counterparts. A total of 2,932 gender and sexual minority individuals participated in the online study. While controlling for age, race/ethnicity, employment status, education, and relationship status, there was significant variation between gender minority subgroups in …
Discrepancy in Motivation for Weight Loss and Exercise in Rural Patients
Findings underscore the importance of focusing not simply on weight loss among rural patients with chronic disease, but rather to incorporate specific activities designed to build simultaneous motivation for engaging in exercise
The Impact of Rurality on Likelihood of Drunk Driving and Riding With a Driver Under the Influence Among High School Students
Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the importance of rural location in the likelihood of adolescent drunk driving and riding in a vehicle with a driver under the influence while controlling for a variety of student‐, school‐, and county‐level factors. Methods Data from the 2013 Georgia Student Health Survey (GSHS) II (a statewide assessment of student health in public school students in Georgia) were analyzed using multilevel binary…
Psychology (8 works) · Psychiatry (6 works) · Clinical Psychology (5 works) · Clinical Psychology (5 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Mental health (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Anxiety (3 works)