J Porter

Biographic Data

ID3774613
NAMEJ Porter
GIVEN NAMESJ
FAMILY NAMEPorter
SIGNATUREPORTER J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Louisville
ORCID0000-0003-2609-7819
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS17
WORKS AS AUTHOR10
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1979
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX2

  • Perceived Caregiver Discrimination and Neurocognitive Development

    Open AccessJ Porter, Jennifer M Porter et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2026

  • The Pear Tool

    Open AccessJ Porter, Rajshri Roy et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    Previous research has established where and what types of advertising are in children's neighbourhoods. However, no prior research has evaluated the portion sizes in advertisements or how these compare with national dietary recommendations. This study aimed to evaluate portion sizes in advertising on bus shelters surrounding schools in Auckland, New Zealand using images captured on Google Street View. Portion sizes for 265 foods or beverages in 1…

  • The Role of Slavery in Athenian Democracy

    Open AccessYizhou Leo, Lin Lin et al.ARTICLEAmerican Research Journal of…2023Cited by: 1References: 20

    Classical Athens is strongly associated with two phenomena: democracy, and slavery.The interaction between these two institutions, seemingly at odds when evaluated by modern standards, reveals a complex web of philosophical, social, and economic relationships.The question of whether or not Athenian democracy was predicated on slavery as an institution has been the subject of scholarly debate for centuries, and no strict answer has been reached.Ho…

  • Striving for Beyond either/or

    James N Porter, J PorterARTICLEThe Journal of Deaf Studies and…2008

    The issues: uncertainty about the fate of special schools in the age of inclusion; the imposition of performance standards across the school curriculum applied to all students; a plethora of accountability mechanisms for tracking/reporting student and school performance per these standards; and increased pressures on schools and their constituencies to value auditing of learning outcomes more than learning itself.These are the kinds of ''hot topi…

  • Introducing operations research into management and policy practices of a non-governmental organization (NGO)

    Open AccessJ Porter, John B PorterARTICLEHealth Policy and Planning2004

    This paper reports on a partnership between LEPRA, a non-governmental organization (NGO), and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) to explore the feasibility and appropriateness of incorporating operations research into the management and decision-making of a leprosy NGO. A pilot study in Orissa was used to determine the advantages and disadvantages of introducing operations research to assist in decision-making and programm…

  • Infectious Disease Policy

    Open AccessJ D Porter, J Porter et al.ARTICLEHealth Policy and Planning1999Cited by: 6

    This paper reflects on current infectious disease control methods, their biomedical history and the management structures they are driven by. It asks whether a broader concept of 'infectious disease policy', with an emphasis on 'process' rather than outcomes, will help to re-frame the control discourse to ensure that infectious disease control is not only a method for preventing and treating infectious diseases, but is also a path for the creatio…

  • Oral sex, crack smoking, and HIV infection among female sex workers who do not inject drugs

    Jeffrey I Wallace, Judith R Porter et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health1997Cited by: 2References: 7

    Oral sex, crack smoking, and HIV infection among female sex workers who do not inject drugs. J I Wallace, J Porter, A Weiner, and A SteinbergCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.87.3.470 Published Online: October 07, 2011

  • Crack users' cracked lips

    Judith R Porter, J Porter et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health1993Cited by: 8References: 4

    Crack users' cracked lips: an additional HIV risk factor. J Porter, and L BonillaCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.83.10.1490-a Published Online: November 15, 2011

  • Ethnic Power Mobilized

    Jayson M Porter, Jack J Porter et al.ARTICLESocial Forces1981

    Journal Article Ethnic Power Mobilized: Can South Africa Change?By Heribert Adam and Hermann Giliomee and South Africa: Sociological Analysis. Edited by A. Paul Hare, Gerd Wiendieck, and Max H. Von Broembson Get access Judith Porter Judith Porter Bryn Mawr College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Social Forces, Volume 59, Issue 4, June 1981, Pages 1325–1326, https://doi.org/10.1093/sf/59.4.1325 Published: 0…

  • Autobiography of John Macoun

    Basil Greenhill, James Cook et al.ARTICLEHSTC Bulletin Journal of the…1979