Cindy Leung

Biographic Data

ID3801304
NAMECindy Leung
GIVEN NAMESCindy
FAMILY NAMELeung
SIGNATURELEUNG C
AFFILIATIONSThe University of York
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS20
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • Local authorities’ policy responses to food insecurity in a crisis support context in the UK

    Cindy LeungARTICLELocal Government Studies2026References: 3

  • Conceptualizing human rights obligations and responsibilities in cities

    Cindy LeungARTICLEJournal of Human Rights2026References: 65

  • No food for thought

    Open AccessSuzanna M Martinez, Edward A Frongillo et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health Psychology2020Cited by: 20References: 20

    This study examined the relationships between food insecurity, mental health, and academic performance among college students in a California public university system ( N = 8705). Structural equation modeling was performed to examine a direct path from food insecurity to student grade point average and an indirect path through mental health, controlling for demographic characteristics. Food insecurity was related to lower student grade point aver…

  • Stress-Induced Suppression of Food Intake in Overweight and Obese Adolescents

    Matthew Nagy, Matthew R Nagy et al.ARTICLEPsychosomatic Medicine2019

    OBJECTIVE: Overweight adolescents exhibit greater cortisol reactivity in response to acute stress and are more likely to eat in response to emotional cues, which suggest an increased susceptibility to stress-induced eating. The purpose of this study was to examine the biological (cortisol and α-amylase reactivity) and behavioral (caloric intake) responses to an acute stressor in overweight adolescents. METHODS: Fifty-one adolescents ages 14 to 19…

  • The relationship between food insecurity and overweight/obesity differs by birthplace and length of US residence

    Open AccessSuzanne Ryan-Ibarra, Suzanne Ryan‐Ibarra et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2017

    Objective To examine whether the cross-sectional association between food insecurity and overweight/obesity varied according to birthplace and length of residence in the USA among California women. Design Using cross-sectional, population-based data from the California Women’s Health Survey (CWHS) 2009–2012, we examined whether the association between food insecurity and overweight or obesity varied by birthplace–length of US residence. Setting C…