Samantha J Deere

Biographic Data

ID7595895
NAMESamantha J Deere
GIVEN NAMESSamantha J
FAMILY NAMEDeere
SIGNATUREDEERE S J
AFFILIATIONSSamantha J. Deere, Department of Kinesiology, Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, MI, United States
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT3
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX0

  • The Association between Weight-related Variables and Postpartum Depressive Symptoms

    Meghan Baruth, Rebecca A Schlaff et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Health Behavior2021

    Objectives: Postpartum depressive symptoms (PPDS) are common, and weight-related variables may be risk factors. In this study, we examined associations between weight-related variables and PPDS in postpartum women. Methods: Participants who gave birth within the past 12 months completed an online survey assessing various weight-related variables and PPDS. We examined associations between weight-related variables and PPDS using regression models. …

  • Pre-pregnancy body dissatisfaction and weight-related outcomes and behaviors during pregnancy

    Rebecca A Schlaff, Meghan Baruth et al.ARTICLEHealth Care For Women International2020

    To examine relationships among pre-pregnancy body dissatisfaction (BD) and gestational weight gain (GWG), and related attitudes/behaviors. Pre-pregnancy BD was self-reported in early pregnancy. Weight-related attitudes/behaviors were self-reported and physical activity was objectively measured during pregnancy. Overall, 92% of the women reported BD, with 69% desiring a smaller pre-pregnancy size than their actual pre-pregnancy size. Ideal pre-pre…

  • The Feasibility and Efficacy of a Behavioral Intervention to Promote Appropriate Gestational Weight Gain

    Open AccessMeghan Baruth, Rebecca A Schlaff et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2019