Augustine Danso Asante
Biographic Data
| ID | 192558 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Augustine Danso Asante |
| GIVEN NAMES | Augustine Danso |
| FAMILY NAME | Asante |
| SIGNATURE | ASANTE A D |
| AFFILIATIONS | UNSW Sydney |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Moderating Effects of Socio-Demographic Factors in Associations Between Acculturation and Dietary and Physical Activity Behaviours
Socio-cultural beliefs about an ideal body size and implications for risk of excess weight gain after immigration
Objectives: Though several studies have focused on risk factors associated with excess weight gain, little is known about the extent to which socio-cultural beliefs about body sizes may contribute to risk of excess weight gain, especially in non-Western migrant communities. Drawing on socio-cultural and attribution theories, this study mainly explored socio-cultural beliefs about an ideal body size among Australian residents who were born in sub-…
Associations of post-migration dietary and physical activity behaviours with acculturation and social cognitive factors
A considerable amount of research suggests that several 'immigrants' from low-and-middle income countries often adopt less healthy dietary and physical activity behaviours after settling in high income countries, which may lead to increased risk of weight-related diseases. Several studies have also reported that post-migration changes in dietary and physical activity behaviours are associated with acculturation. Given that social cognitive factor…
Socio-cultural beliefs about an ideal body size and implications for risk of excess weight gain after immigration
Objectives: Though several studies have focused on risk factors associated with excess weight gain, little is known about the extent to which socio-cultural beliefs about body sizes may contribute to risk of excess weight gain, especially in non-Western migrant communities. Drawing on socio-cultural and attribution theories, this study mainly explored socio-cultural beliefs about an ideal body size among Australian residents who were born in sub-…
Associations of post-migration dietary and physical activity behaviours with acculturation and social cognitive factors
A considerable amount of research suggests that several 'immigrants' from low-and-middle income countries often adopt less healthy dietary and physical activity behaviours after settling in high income countries, which may lead to increased risk of weight-related diseases. Several studies have also reported that post-migration changes in dietary and physical activity behaviours are associated with acculturation. Given that social cognitive factor…
Socio-cultural beliefs about an ideal body size and implications for risk of excess weight gain after immigration
Objectives: Though several studies have focused on risk factors associated with excess weight gain, little is known about the extent to which socio-cultural beliefs about body sizes may contribute to risk of excess weight gain, especially in non-Western migrant communities. Drawing on socio-cultural and attribution theories, this study mainly explored socio-cultural beliefs about an ideal body size among Australian residents who were born in sub-…
Associations of post-migration dietary and physical activity behaviours with acculturation and social cognitive factors
A considerable amount of research suggests that several 'immigrants' from low-and-middle income countries often adopt less healthy dietary and physical activity behaviours after settling in high income countries, which may lead to increased risk of weight-related diseases. Several studies have also reported that post-migration changes in dietary and physical activity behaviours are associated with acculturation. Given that social cognitive factor…
Moderating Effects of Socio-Demographic Factors in Associations Between Acculturation and Dietary and Physical Activity Behaviours
Demography (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Immigration (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Acculturation (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works)