Jennie E Long Dilworth
Biographic Data
| ID | 4086243 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jennie E Long Dilworth |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jennie E Long |
| FAMILY NAME | Dilworth |
| SIGNATURE | DILWORTH J E L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Georgia Southern University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
No Baby Mama Drama
The choice to be sexually active yet avoid pregnancy among young adult women is influenced by an array of personal, familial, cultural, and social factors. In this exploratory study, the authors conducted focus group sessions with sexually active African American college females who have chosen to put off childbearing while pursuing educational goals. Parents, peers and peer-modeling, healthcare workers, and the media were influential in shaping …
Early Influences on African American Women's Sexuality
Few researchers have examined the sexual values and attitudes of African American women. Through the use of focus group interviews, this study examined how African American women's sexual values and attitudes were shaped by their experiences with parental, peer, and cultural influences. The findings revealed that most of the participants were dissatisfied with the quality and quantity of sex education provided by caregivers and that this lack of …
The Influence of Social Institutions on African American Women's Sexual Values and Attitudes
Few researchers have examined the sexual values and attitudes of African American women. Through the use of focus group interviews, this study examined how African American women's sexual values and attitudes were shaped by their experiences with certain social institutions. The researcher (MRA) found that the sexual values and attitudes of African American women were negatively influenced by their experiences with sexuality education, religious …
Dietary Intake and Health Behavior Among Black and White College Females
Nutrition, exercise, diet, and health risk factors of 422 Black and White college females were studied. Both groups showed marked deficiencies in key nutrients, and Black females had higher fat and calorie intake than White females. In selecting foods, White females relied more on nutrition knowledge and Black females were more influenced by cultural traditions. Body image dissatisfaction was higher in White females, complemented by increased use…
Predictors of Negative Spillover from Family to Work
Prior research has inconsistently documented the gendered nature of negative spillover between the domains of home and work. Little is known about predictors of negative spillover for employed mothers and fathers. Using the 1997 wave of the National Study of the Changing Workforce, this study's purpose was twofold: to determine if a difference exists in negative spillover for working mothers and fathers and to identify shared and unique predictor…
Predictors of Negative Spillover from Family to Work
Prior research has inconsistently documented the gendered nature of negative spillover between the domains of home and work. Little is known about predictors of negative spillover for employed mothers and fathers. Using the 1997 wave of the National Study of the Changing Workforce, this study's purpose was twofold: to determine if a difference exists in negative spillover for working mothers and fathers and to identify shared and unique predictor…
Early Influences on African American Women's Sexuality
Few researchers have examined the sexual values and attitudes of African American women. Through the use of focus group interviews, this study examined how African American women's sexual values and attitudes were shaped by their experiences with parental, peer, and cultural influences. The findings revealed that most of the participants were dissatisfied with the quality and quantity of sex education provided by caregivers and that this lack of …
The Influence of Social Institutions on African American Women's Sexual Values and Attitudes
Few researchers have examined the sexual values and attitudes of African American women. Through the use of focus group interviews, this study examined how African American women's sexual values and attitudes were shaped by their experiences with certain social institutions. The researcher (MRA) found that the sexual values and attitudes of African American women were negatively influenced by their experiences with sexuality education, religious …
Dietary Intake and Health Behavior Among Black and White College Females
Nutrition, exercise, diet, and health risk factors of 422 Black and White college females were studied. Both groups showed marked deficiencies in key nutrients, and Black females had higher fat and calorie intake than White females. In selecting foods, White females relied more on nutrition knowledge and Black females were more influenced by cultural traditions. Body image dissatisfaction was higher in White females, complemented by increased use…
Predictors of Negative Spillover from Family to Work
Prior research has inconsistently documented the gendered nature of negative spillover between the domains of home and work. Little is known about predictors of negative spillover for employed mothers and fathers. Using the 1997 wave of the National Study of the Changing Workforce, this study's purpose was twofold: to determine if a difference exists in negative spillover for working mothers and fathers and to identify shared and unique predictor…
Early Influences on African American Women's Sexuality
Few researchers have examined the sexual values and attitudes of African American women. Through the use of focus group interviews, this study examined how African American women's sexual values and attitudes were shaped by their experiences with parental, peer, and cultural influences. The findings revealed that most of the participants were dissatisfied with the quality and quantity of sex education provided by caregivers and that this lack of …
The Influence of Social Institutions on African American Women's Sexual Values and Attitudes
Few researchers have examined the sexual values and attitudes of African American women. Through the use of focus group interviews, this study examined how African American women's sexual values and attitudes were shaped by their experiences with certain social institutions. The researcher (MRA) found that the sexual values and attitudes of African American women were negatively influenced by their experiences with sexuality education, religious …
No Baby Mama Drama
The choice to be sexually active yet avoid pregnancy among young adult women is influenced by an array of personal, familial, cultural, and social factors. In this exploratory study, the authors conducted focus group sessions with sexually active African American college females who have chosen to put off childbearing while pursuing educational goals. Parents, peers and peer-modeling, healthcare workers, and the media were influential in shaping …
Psychology (5 works) · Developmental psychology (4 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (3 works) · Demography (3 works) · Focus group (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works)