Denise Anderson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3805497 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Denise Anderson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Denise |
| FAMILY NAME | Anderson |
| SIGNATURE | ANDERSON D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0643-4136 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 42 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Case for Evidence-Based Outdoor Recreation Interventions for Girls
Females’ participation in outdoor recreation is often limited for a variety of reasons including social gender norms, a lack of exposure, and fear. Research has uncovered a wide range of positive outcomes for those females who do participate ranging from enhanced self-esteem and confidence to improved body image, indicating the importance of opening the outdoors as a welcoming place for all to experience. Finding Your Voice is a recreation interv…
A Qualitative Approach to Understanding the Relationship Between Mothers’ and Daughters’ Body Image and Physical Activity Levels
The aim of this study was to explore the physical activity behaviors and body image of adolescent girls and their mothers. Adolescent girls ( N = 44) and their mothers ( N = 19) were recruited from three middle schools (two Colorado and one South Carolina). Girls qualifying for free or reduced-price lunches comprised 53% (South Carolina), 32% (Colorado), and 39% (Colorado) of participants. Focus groups with questions pertaining to body image and …
Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans
Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology
Adolescent Girls' Involvement in Disability Sport
The social institution of sport reflects a society that presupposes the values, mores, norms, and standards of the majority and subsequently determines who can participate in sport and who can be identified as an athlete. Recognizing the growing importance of disability sport to people with disabilities, the purpose of this study was to use the construct of symbolic interactionism to examine the identity development of adolescent girls with physi…
Depression and Suicidal Ideation in African-American and Hispanic American High School Students
21 Hispanic American students in an urban New Jersey high school obtained higher depression and suicidal ideation scores than 42 African-American students
Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans
Adolescent Girls' Involvement in Disability Sport
The social institution of sport reflects a society that presupposes the values, mores, norms, and standards of the majority and subsequently determines who can participate in sport and who can be identified as an athlete. Recognizing the growing importance of disability sport to people with disabilities, the purpose of this study was to use the construct of symbolic interactionism to examine the identity development of adolescent girls with physi…
Depression and Suicidal Ideation in African-American and Hispanic American High School Students
21 Hispanic American students in an urban New Jersey high school obtained higher depression and suicidal ideation scores than 42 African-American students
Adolescent Girls' Involvement in Disability Sport
The social institution of sport reflects a society that presupposes the values, mores, norms, and standards of the majority and subsequently determines who can participate in sport and who can be identified as an athlete. Recognizing the growing importance of disability sport to people with disabilities, the purpose of this study was to use the construct of symbolic interactionism to examine the identity development of adolescent girls with physi…
Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology
Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans
The Case for Evidence-Based Outdoor Recreation Interventions for Girls
Females’ participation in outdoor recreation is often limited for a variety of reasons including social gender norms, a lack of exposure, and fear. Research has uncovered a wide range of positive outcomes for those females who do participate ranging from enhanced self-esteem and confidence to improved body image, indicating the importance of opening the outdoors as a welcoming place for all to experience. Finding Your Voice is a recreation interv…
A Qualitative Approach to Understanding the Relationship Between Mothers’ and Daughters’ Body Image and Physical Activity Levels
The aim of this study was to explore the physical activity behaviors and body image of adolescent girls and their mothers. Adolescent girls ( N = 44) and their mothers ( N = 19) were recruited from three middle schools (two Colorado and one South Carolina). Girls qualifying for free or reduced-price lunches comprised 53% (South Carolina), 32% (Colorado), and 39% (Colorado) of participants. Focus groups with questions pertaining to body image and …
Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Biology (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (2 works) · Psychological intervention (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (1 work)