Jean Peters

Biographic Data

ID5700157
NAMEJean Peters
GIVEN NAMESJean
FAMILY NAMEPeters
SIGNATUREPETERS J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Sheffield
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS20
AUTHOR COUNT10
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1981
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX3

  • The nexus between cocaine trafficking and underground banking

    Melvin Soudijn, A E Harteveld et al.ARTICLEGlobal Crime2025References: 8

  • Health and use of health services

    Jean Peters, Glenys Parry et al.ARTICLEEthnicity and Health2009Cited by: 6References: 8

    Being a Gypsy or Traveller is associated with even poorer health outcomes than those seen in two other ethnic minority groups resident in England, Pakistani Muslim and African Caribbean, and they in turn have poorer health outcomes than the White residents. More remains to be done to address the health and health service needs of such black and minority ethnic groups

  • A pilot survey of socio-economic differences in child-feeding behaviours among parents of primary-school children

    Open AccessHeather Clark, Heather R Clark et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2008

    Objective Parents’ child-feeding behaviours have been implicated in children’s food choices and weight, but little is known about the social class distribution of parent’s child-feeding behaviours in the UK. The present study compares parents’ self-reported child-feeding behaviours in two socio-economically contrasting areas. Design A cross-sectional survey using the Parental Feeding Style Questionnaire. Mean scores were calculated for five child…

  • How do parents' child-feeding behaviours influence child weight? Implications for childhood obesity policy

    H Clark, H R Clark et al.ARTICLEJournal of Public Health2007

    BACKGROUND: Parents have some responsibility for children's dietary habits and they are often the focus of public health interventions designed to improve children's diets and thereby reduce the prevalence of childhood obesity. The current UK interventions promote awareness of healthy food choices, but offer little guidance for parents on child-feeding behaviours. METHODS: A review of recent literature regarding child-feeding behaviours and child…

  • Health status of Gypsies and Travellers in England

    Glenys Parry, Patrice Van Cleemput et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2007Cited by: 8References: 6

    Objective: To provide the first valid and reliable estimate of the health status of Gypsies and Travellers in England by using standardised instruments to compare their health with that of a UK resident non-Traveller sample, drawn from different socioeconomic and ethnic groups, matched for age and sex. Design: Epidemiological survey, by structured interview, of quota sample and concurrent age–sex-matched comparators. Setting: The homes or alterna…

  • Health-related beliefs and experiences of Gypsies and Travellers

    Patrice Van Cleemput, Glenys Parry et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2007Cited by: 6References: 7

    Objective: To illuminate findings of the survey of the health status of Gypsies and Travellers by exploring their health-related beliefs and experiences. Design: Qualitative study of a purposive subsample from in-depth interviews using framework analysis. Setting: The homes or alternative community settings of the participants in five geographically dispersed study locations in England. Participants: 27 Gypsies and Travellers with an experience o…

  • Variation in prescribing for anxiety and depression

    Open AccessElizabeth Goyder, Chris Dibben et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal for Equity…2006

    These findings suggest that mental health prescribing, within deprived areas, as well as reflecting cultural and social differences in prescribing, may also be a proxy measure of access to care

  • Accessibility and Use of Touchscreens by Black and Ethnic Minority Groups in the Three Cities Project

    Jean Peters, Margot JacksonARTICLEEthnicity and Health2005

    Touchscreens providing health information in ethnic minority languages can be successfully accessed by black and ethnic minority groups, particularly those living in deprived areas. Touchscreens proved acceptable to, and were used by, the targeted audience

  • Aids in the Twenty-first Century. Disease and Globilization

    Open AccessJean PetersARTICLEAnnals of Human Biology2003

  • Reconciliation 1982

    Jean PetersARTICLEPS Political Science & Politics1981

    Reconciliation was marked by confusion and misunderstanding on Capitol Hill. Still, this unusual procedure permitted the Reagan Administration to have its budget considered and approved as a single package . In 1974, Congress passed a budget act to assert control over the federal budget and free itself from executive dominance over spending plans. In 1981, that act instead provided the Reagan Administration with a tool to put forth its economic p…