Karen Hye-Cheon Kim Yeary
Biographic Data
| ID | 955271 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karen Hye-Cheon Kim Yeary |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karen Hye-Cheon Kim |
| FAMILY NAME | Yeary |
| SIGNATURE | YEARY K H K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Religion and Body Weight Among African-American Adults Attempting to Lose Weight
BMI and related risk factors among U.S. Marshallese with diabetes and their families
Objective: Examine cross-sectional associations between body mass index (BMI) and related health behaviors, barriers and facilitators to health care, and perceived health status among a sample of U.S. Marshallese adults with Type 2 diabetes and evaluate associations of interest between participants and their family members. Design: Cross-sectional baseline data were analyzed from participants in a diabetes self-management education intervention t…
Community Building Community
Engaging communities to build each other's research capacity is a potentially valuable strategy
Podcast Interview Transcript
Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action - Volume 11, Issue 1, Spring 2017
Religion, Social Capital, and Health
Religion's association with better physical health has been partially explained by health behaviors, psychosocial variables, and biological factors; but these factors do not fully explain the religion-health connection. In concert with the religion and health literature, a burgeoning literature has linked social capital with salubrious health outcomes. Religious organizations are recognized in the social capital literature as producers and facili…
Religious Authority in African American Churches
A sociological study of religious authority and gender in the context of a rural, impoverished community was conducted in African American churches in one county of the Arkansas Lower Mississippi Delta region to understand relationships between religious leadership, gender, race, and social justice. Three female and three male African American pastors were interviewed as key-informants of their churches to investigate views of female religious au…
Religion, Social Capital, and Health
Religion's association with better physical health has been partially explained by health behaviors, psychosocial variables, and biological factors; but these factors do not fully explain the religion-health connection. In concert with the religion and health literature, a burgeoning literature has linked social capital with salubrious health outcomes. Religious organizations are recognized in the social capital literature as producers and facili…
Religious Authority in African American Churches
A sociological study of religious authority and gender in the context of a rural, impoverished community was conducted in African American churches in one county of the Arkansas Lower Mississippi Delta region to understand relationships between religious leadership, gender, race, and social justice. Three female and three male African American pastors were interviewed as key-informants of their churches to investigate views of female religious au…
Religion, Social Capital, and Health
Religion's association with better physical health has been partially explained by health behaviors, psychosocial variables, and biological factors; but these factors do not fully explain the religion-health connection. In concert with the religion and health literature, a burgeoning literature has linked social capital with salubrious health outcomes. Religious organizations are recognized in the social capital literature as producers and facili…
Community Building Community
Engaging communities to build each other's research capacity is a potentially valuable strategy
Podcast Interview Transcript
Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action - Volume 11, Issue 1, Spring 2017
BMI and related risk factors among U.S. Marshallese with diabetes and their families
Objective: Examine cross-sectional associations between body mass index (BMI) and related health behaviors, barriers and facilitators to health care, and perceived health status among a sample of U.S. Marshallese adults with Type 2 diabetes and evaluate associations of interest between participants and their family members. Design: Cross-sectional baseline data were analyzed from participants in a diabetes self-management education intervention t…
Religion and Body Weight Among African-American Adults Attempting to Lose Weight
Psychology (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · African american (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Body mass index (2 works)