Denise Laya Mercado
Biographic Data
| ID | 204554 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Denise Laya Mercado |
| GIVEN NAMES | Denise Laya |
| FAMILY NAME | Mercado |
| SIGNATURE | MERCADO D L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9351-2050 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Friendship making orientation as indexed by preferences for wide networks and intimacy with many friends: Structure and validity of a new construct
Friendships help people achieve many fundamental adaptive functions, such as forming coalitions and successful alloparenting. As such, one might theorize that humans are designed to seek out and maintain as many friendships as possible. However, with time and energy as finite resources, humans face a unique challenge in determining the number of friendships they can sustain - do they prioritize maximizing friendship quantity (potentially at the e…
Reduced Fat Oxidation as a Potential Pathway Linking Early‐Life Adversity to Obesity Risk: Evidence From Vanuatu
The latter finding suggests that adverse environmental conditions during early life may lead to reduced fat oxidation, which has the potential to increase the risk of obesity later in life. This finding might partially explain the so-called double burden of malnutrition (the co-occurrence of undernutrition and obesity) currently affecting many low- and middle-income countries
Religious coalitions and competition among complex adaptive systems
Disclosure statementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the authors
Religion facilitates cooperation in health care sharing ministries
A Solidarity-Type World: Need-Based Helping among Ranchers in the Southwestern United States
A Solidarity-Type World: Need-Based Helping among Ranchers in the Southwestern United States
Religious coalitions and competition among complex adaptive systems
Disclosure statementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the authors
Religion facilitates cooperation in health care sharing ministries
Friendship making orientation as indexed by preferences for wide networks and intimacy with many friends: Structure and validity of a new construct
Friendships help people achieve many fundamental adaptive functions, such as forming coalitions and successful alloparenting. As such, one might theorize that humans are designed to seek out and maintain as many friendships as possible. However, with time and energy as finite resources, humans face a unique challenge in determining the number of friendships they can sustain - do they prioritize maximizing friendship quantity (potentially at the e…
Reduced Fat Oxidation as a Potential Pathway Linking Early‐Life Adversity to Obesity Risk: Evidence From Vanuatu
The latter finding suggests that adverse environmental conditions during early life may lead to reduced fat oxidation, which has the potential to increase the risk of obesity later in life. This finding might partially explain the so-called double burden of malnutrition (the co-occurrence of undernutrition and obesity) currently affecting many low- and middle-income countries
Political science (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Adipose tissue (1 works) · Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (1 works) · Adverse effect (1 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (1 works)