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Maternal postpartum nutrition exposures, breastfeeding, and infant weight
(2020)Objective: This dissertation investigated relationships between postpartum maternal dietary intakes, breastfeeding exclusivity, intensity, and duration, reasons for weaning before 6 months, and infant weight at 6 months. ... -
Examining Maternal Experiences of Food Insecurity on Birth and Early Childhood Outcomes
(2020)Food insecurity, or the inadequate access to nutritionally-acceptable food, has been increasingly recognized as a distal determinant of poor health outcomes. While 11.1% of U.S. households suffer from food insecurity, ... -
Are We Ready to Serve? Couple and Family Therapists’ Attitudes Toward BDSM and Their Perceived Competence Helping BDSM Practitioners
(2020)Cultural competence is a core component of delivering effective psychotherapy to clients with diverse sexual lifestyles, including BDSM practitioners, who constitute a substantial minority of the population. Couple and ... -
THE ROLE OF SIBLINGS ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PARENTAL RACIAL SOCIALIZATION AND OUTCOMES IN TRANSRACIAL ADOLESCENT ADOPTEES
(2020)Siblings are the longest relationship many people have in their lives, yet are often overlooked in research. Transracial adoptees, who may struggle with forming a sense of racial identity and experiencing low self-esteem, ... -
EXAMINING RACISM AS A RISK FACTOR FOR UTERINE FIBROIDS AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN
(2020)Uterine fibroids are a common gynecological condition among women. African American women, however, are particularly susceptible to developing fibroids; in fact, approximately 80-90% of African American women are diagnosed ...