John Cooks
Biographic Data
| ID | 6766829 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Cooks |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Cooks |
| SIGNATURE | COOKS J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Galveston College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Shaking and Rattling: Developing a Child Obesity Prevention Program Using a Faith-Based Community Approach
This article describes the creation of a faith-based, community action research intervention aimed at reducing childhood obesity among a vulnerable population. Of particular concern to the community was the prevalence of obesity among its minority children. Engaging parents in a childhood obesity initiative through faith-based organizations (churches, community organizations with a common religious focus) was a method to provide a research interv…
Walk Together Children With No Wasted Steps: Community-Academic Partnering for Equal Power in NIH Proposal Development
Background: Community-based participatory research (CBPR) approaches equitably involve community members and researchers throughout the research process. A developing literature examines problems in CBPR partnerships, but less is written about community groups using CBPR to access university resources to address community-prioritized health concerns
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Shaking and Rattling: Developing a Child Obesity Prevention Program Using a Faith-Based Community Approach
This article describes the creation of a faith-based, community action research intervention aimed at reducing childhood obesity among a vulnerable population. Of particular concern to the community was the prevalence of obesity among its minority children. Engaging parents in a childhood obesity initiative through faith-based organizations (churches, community organizations with a common religious focus) was a method to provide a research interv…
Walk Together Children With No Wasted Steps: Community-Academic Partnering for Equal Power in NIH Proposal Development
Background: Community-based participatory research (CBPR) approaches equitably involve community members and researchers throughout the research process. A developing literature examines problems in CBPR partnerships, but less is written about community groups using CBPR to access university resources to address community-prioritized health concerns
Citizen journalism (2 works) · Community-based participatory research (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Participatory action research (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Academic community (1 works) · Action research (1 works)