Laura Kerr
Biographic Data
| ID | 3783233 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura Kerr |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura |
| FAMILY NAME | Kerr |
| SIGNATURE | KERR L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mississippi State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2476-6345 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
From Partnership to Ownership
This article presents an example of a community-university research partnership which was focused on issues of sustainability and long-term community benefit throughout. It documents a five-year relationship between an Aotearoa New Zealand based university and a number of youth and community organisations. The project aimed to co-develop tools and resources that would support youth and social service practitioners to maintain effective helping re…
The Good Food Revolution
The Mississippi Delta represents one of the greatest concentrations of rural persistent poverty in the United States. High unemployment, high food insecurity, higher rates of obesity and diabetes, and low access to healthy, affordable food characterize much of the 18 counties in the region. In the face of this, The Good Food Revolution, a community-based program to address food related health and thereby employment, developed in response to signi…
God always provides”
This exploratory research project identifies critical needs for food pantry delivery in rural Mississippi. Our study describes the experiences of food pantry operators and volunteers while documenting the challenges these pantry providers encounter when attempting to meet the needs of pantry patrons. We interviewed 25 food pantry providers/volunteers at 14 food pantries located in nine counties in Mississippi, representing four geographic areas o…
The poverty of affluence
The poverty of affluence. L E KerrCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.65.1.17 Published Online: October 07, 2011
God always provides”
This exploratory research project identifies critical needs for food pantry delivery in rural Mississippi. Our study describes the experiences of food pantry operators and volunteers while documenting the challenges these pantry providers encounter when attempting to meet the needs of pantry patrons. We interviewed 25 food pantry providers/volunteers at 14 food pantries located in nine counties in Mississippi, representing four geographic areas o…
The poverty of affluence
The poverty of affluence. L E KerrCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.65.1.17 Published Online: October 07, 2011
The poverty of affluence
The poverty of affluence. L E KerrCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.65.1.17 Published Online: October 07, 2011
God always provides”
This exploratory research project identifies critical needs for food pantry delivery in rural Mississippi. Our study describes the experiences of food pantry operators and volunteers while documenting the challenges these pantry providers encounter when attempting to meet the needs of pantry patrons. We interviewed 25 food pantry providers/volunteers at 14 food pantries located in nine counties in Mississippi, representing four geographic areas o…
The Good Food Revolution
The Mississippi Delta represents one of the greatest concentrations of rural persistent poverty in the United States. High unemployment, high food insecurity, higher rates of obesity and diabetes, and low access to healthy, affordable food characterize much of the 18 counties in the region. In the face of this, The Good Food Revolution, a community-based program to address food related health and thereby employment, developed in response to signi…
From Partnership to Ownership
This article presents an example of a community-university research partnership which was focused on issues of sustainability and long-term community benefit throughout. It documents a five-year relationship between an Aotearoa New Zealand based university and a number of youth and community organisations. The project aimed to co-develop tools and resources that would support youth and social service practitioners to maintain effective helping re…
Geography (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Community Health and Development (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Food insecurity (2 works) · Food security (2 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (2 works) · Poverty (2 works)