Lauren Thomas
Biographic Data
| ID | 4521798 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lauren Thomas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lauren |
| FAMILY NAME | Thomas |
| SIGNATURE | THOMAS L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Veterams Affairs Medical Center Miami, Miami, FL, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5940-2758 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1960 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Phonological memory problems are magnified in children from language minority homes when predicting reading disability
Children from language minority (LM) environments speak a language at home that differs from that at school, are often from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds, and are at risk for reading impairment. We evaluated the main effects and interaction of language status and phonological memory and awareness on reading disorder in 352 children from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds. A significant phonological memory by language status…
The role of serious mental illness in motivation, participation and adoption of health behavior change among obese/sedentary Latino adults
Objective: Serious mental illness (SMI; e.g. schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, delusional disorder, bipolar disorder, severe major depressive disorder, and psychotic disorders) and Latino ethnicity can produce a compounded health disparity, placing individuals at particularly high risk for excess morbidity and premature mortality. In this study we sought to identify the role of SMI in motivation, participation, and adoption of health behav…
Apercus socio-demographiques sur les mouvements horizontaux de population en Afrique occidentale
The role of serious mental illness in motivation, participation and adoption of health behavior change among obese/sedentary Latino adults
Objective: Serious mental illness (SMI; e.g. schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, delusional disorder, bipolar disorder, severe major depressive disorder, and psychotic disorders) and Latino ethnicity can produce a compounded health disparity, placing individuals at particularly high risk for excess morbidity and premature mortality. In this study we sought to identify the role of SMI in motivation, participation, and adoption of health behav…
Apercus socio-demographiques sur les mouvements horizontaux de population en Afrique occidentale
The role of serious mental illness in motivation, participation and adoption of health behavior change among obese/sedentary Latino adults
Objective: Serious mental illness (SMI; e.g. schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, delusional disorder, bipolar disorder, severe major depressive disorder, and psychotic disorders) and Latino ethnicity can produce a compounded health disparity, placing individuals at particularly high risk for excess morbidity and premature mortality. In this study we sought to identify the role of SMI in motivation, participation, and adoption of health behav…
Phonological memory problems are magnified in children from language minority homes when predicting reading disability
Children from language minority (LM) environments speak a language at home that differs from that at school, are often from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds, and are at risk for reading impairment. We evaluated the main effects and interaction of language status and phonological memory and awareness on reading disorder in 352 children from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds. A significant phonological memory by language status…
Psychology (2 works) · African Studies and Geopolitics (1 works) · Agriculture and Rural Development Research (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Cognitive psychology (1 works) · Developmental psychology (1 works) · Disadvantaged (1 works) · Dyslexia (1 works) · Eating Disorders and Behaviors (1 works)