Acculturation and overweight-related behaviors among Hispanic immigrants to the US
The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4589992 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Penny Gordon‐larsen (0000-0001-5322-4188, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, corresponding author), Penny Gordon-Larsen, Kathleen Mullan Harris (0000-0001-9757-1026, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Dianne S Ward (0000-0001-6389-0168, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Barry M Popkin (0000-0001-9495-9324, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Volume | 57 |
| Issue | 11 |
| Pages | 2023-2034 |
| Publication date | 2003-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0277-9536(03)00072-8 |
| PMID | 14512234 |
| OpenAlex | W2090376065 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 231 |
| References cited | 46 |
Acculturation · Body mass index · Ethnic group · Foreign born · Geography · Immigration · Longitudinal study · Overweight · Population · Residence · Sociology · Demography · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Psychology · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research · Gerontology
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| Unique citing works | 231 |
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| Citations per year | 10,5 |
| Citation span | 2004 - 2025 (22) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 231 |