Psychological, Health, and Learning Sciences
Perceived Stress in Black and Latino Male Firefighters: Associations with Risk and Protective Factors. Ethn Dis. 2017; 27(4):421-428.
Perceived Stress in Black and Latino Male Firefighters: Associations with Risk and Protective Factors.
Olvera N, Matthews-Ewald MR, Kim M, Posada A, Rancine M, Arbona C
The moderating effects of acculturation on the relation of parenting strategies to unhealthy weight control behaviors in Hispanic daughters. Appetite. 2018 Jan 01; 120:557-564.
The moderating effects of acculturation on the relation of parenting strategies to unhealthy weight control behaviors in Hispanic daughters.
The Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D): Measurement equivalence across gender groups in Hispanic college students. J Affect Disord. 2017 09; 219:112-118.
The Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D): Measurement equivalence across gender groups in Hispanic college students.
Arbona C, Olvera N, Rodriguez N, Hagan J, Linares A, Wiesner M
Acculturative Stress Among Documented and Undocumented Latino Immigrants in the United States. Hisp J Behav Sci. 2010 Aug; 32(3):362-384.
Acculturative Stress Among Documented and Undocumented Latino Immigrants in the United States.
Crumbley C, Cepni AB, Taylor A, Thompson D, Moran NE, Olvera N, O'Connor DP, Johnston CA, Ledoux TA
Exploring Factors Associated With Accelerometer Validity Among Ethnically Diverse Toddlers. Pediatr Exerc Sci. 2024 May 01; 36(2):66-74.
Exploring Factors Associated With Accelerometer Validity Among Ethnically Diverse Toddlers.
Teran-Garcia M, Hammons AJ, Olvera N, Greder K, Plaza-Delrestre M, Andrade FCD, Fiese B, Wiley AR
Randomized control trial of a childhood obesity prevention family-based program: "Abriendo Caminos" and effects on BMI. Front Pediatr. 2023; 11:1137825.
Randomized control trial of a childhood obesity prevention family-based program: "Abriendo Caminos" and effects on BMI.
Olvera N, Hein S, Matthews-Ewald M, Zhang R, Scherer R
Lace Up and Mindfulness: A Randomized Controlled Trial Intervention to Reduce Emotional Eating, Anxiety, and Sleep Disturbances in Latinx and Black Youth. Children (Basel). 2023 Mar 10; 10(3).
Lace Up and Mindfulness: A Randomized Controlled Trial Intervention to Reduce Emotional Eating, Anxiety, and Sleep Disturbances in Latinx and Black Youth.
Barragan M, Luna V, Hammons AJ, Olvera N, Greder K, Drumond Andrade FC, Fiese B, Wiley A, Teran-Garcia M
International journal of environmental research and public health
Reducing Obesogenic Eating Behaviors in Hispanic Children through a Family-Based, Culturally-Tailored RCT: Abriendo Caminos. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 02 09; 19(4).
Reducing Obesogenic Eating Behaviors in Hispanic Children through a Family-Based, Culturally-Tailored RCT: Abriendo Caminos.
Callender C, Velazquez D, Adera M, Dave JM, Olvera N, Chen TA, Alford S, Thompson D
Perspectives of Black and Hispanic Children Living in Under-Resourced Communities on Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping Behaviors: Implications for Nutrition Education. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 11 20; 18(22).
Perspectives of Black and Hispanic Children Living in Under-Resourced Communities on Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping Behaviors: Implications for Nutrition Education.
Olvera N, Hammons AJ, Teran-Garcia M, Plaza-Delestre M, Fiese B
Hispanic Parents' Views of Family Physical Activity: Results from a Multisite Focus Group Investigation. Children (Basel). 2021 Aug 27; 8(9).
Hispanic Parents' Views of Family Physical Activity: Results from a Multisite Focus Group Investigation.
Cepni AB, Taylor A, Crumbley C, Thompson D, Moran NE, Olvera N, O'Connor DP, Arlinghaus KR, Johnston CA, Ledoux TA
Feasibility and Efficacy of the "FUNPALs Playgroup" Intervention to Improve Toddler Dietary and Activity Behaviors: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 07 23; 18(15).
Feasibility and Efficacy of the "FUNPALs Playgroup" Intervention to Improve Toddler Dietary and Activity Behaviors: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.
Cepni AB, Taylor A, Thompson D, Moran NE, Olvera N, O'Connor DP, Johnston CA, Ledoux TA
Exploring qualities of ethnically diverse parents related to the healthy home environment of toddlers. Appetite. 2021 12 01; 167:105608.
Exploring qualities of ethnically diverse parents related to the healthy home environment of toddlers.
Thompson D, Callender C, Velazquez D, Adera M, Dave JM, Olvera N, Chen TA, Goldsworthy N
Perspectives of Black/African American and Hispanic Parents and Children Living in Under-Resourced Communities Regarding Factors That Influence Food Choices and Decisions: A Qualitative Investigation. Children (Basel). 2021 Mar 18; 8(3).
Perspectives of Black/African American and Hispanic Parents and Children Living in Under-Resourced Communities Regarding Factors That Influence Food Choices and Decisions: A Qualitative Investigation.
How Minority Parents Could Help Children Develop Healthy Eating Behaviors: Parent and Child Perspectives. Nutrients. 2020 Dec 18; 12(12).
How Minority Parents Could Help Children Develop Healthy Eating Behaviors: Parent and Child Perspectives.
Hammons A, Olvera N, Teran-Garcia M, Villegas E, Fiese B
Mealtime resistance: Hispanic mothers' perspectives on making healthy eating changes within the family. Appetite. 2021 04 01; 159:105046.
Mealtime resistance: Hispanic mothers' perspectives on making healthy eating changes within the family.
Hammons AJ, Villegas E, Olvera N, Greder K, Fiese B, Teran-Garcia M, Abriendo Caminos Team
The Evolving Family Mealtime: Findings From Focus Group Interviews With Hispanic Mothers. JMIR Pediatr Parent. 2020 08 10; 3(2):e18292.
The Evolving Family Mealtime: Findings From Focus Group Interviews With Hispanic Mothers.
Li PP, Mackey G, Callender C, Dave JM, Olvera N, Alford S, Thompson D
Culinary Education Programs for Children in Low-Income Households: A Scoping Review. Children (Basel). 2020 May 13; 7(5).
Culinary Education Programs for Children in Low-Income Households: A Scoping Review.
Olvera N, Matthews-Ewald MR, McCarley K, Scherer R, Posada A
Hispanic maternal influences on daughters' unhealthy weight control behaviors: The role of maternal acculturation, adiposity, and body image disturbances. Body Image. 2016 Dec; 19:208-215.
Hispanic maternal influences on daughters' unhealthy weight control behaviors: The role of maternal acculturation, adiposity, and body image disturbances.
Matthews-Ewald MR, Posada A, Wiesner M, Olvera N
An exploratory factor analysis of the Parenting strategies for Eating and physical Activity Scale (PEAS) for use in Hispanic mothers of adolescent and preadolescent daughters with overweight. Eat Behav. 2015 Dec; 19:193-9.
An exploratory factor analysis of the Parenting strategies for Eating and physical Activity Scale (PEAS) for use in Hispanic mothers of adolescent and preadolescent daughters with overweight.
Graham MH, Bush JA, Olvera N, Puyau MR, Butte NF
Journal of strength and conditioning research
Effectiveness of the modified progressive aerobic capacity endurance run test for assessing aerobic fitness in Hispanic children who are obese. J Strength Cond Res. 2014 Oct; 28(10):2880-7.
Effectiveness of the modified progressive aerobic capacity endurance run test for assessing aerobic fitness in Hispanic children who are obese.
Olvera N, Dempsey A, Gonzalez E, Abrahamson C
Weight-related teasing, emotional eating, and weight control behaviors in Hispanic and African American girls. Eat Behav. 2013 Dec; 14(4):513-7.
Weight-related teasing, emotional eating, and weight control behaviors in Hispanic and African American girls.
Body fat and fitness improvements in Hispanic and African American girls. J Pediatr Psychol. 2013 Oct; 38(9):987-96.
Body fat and fitness improvements in Hispanic and African American girls.
Olvera N, Leung P, Kellam SF, Smith DW, Liu J
Summer and follow-up interventions to affect adiposity with mothers and daughters. Am J Prev Med. 2013 Mar; 44(3 Suppl 3):S258-66.
Summer and follow-up interventions to affect adiposity with mothers and daughters.
Kellam S, Olvera N, Leung P, Liu J, Smith D
Effect of exercise dosages on adiposity indices in overweight girls. Salud Publica Mex. 2013; 55 Suppl 3:415-21.
Effect of exercise dosages on adiposity indices in overweight girls.
Olvera N, Smith DW, Lee C, Liu J, Lee J, Kellam S, Kim JH
Hispanic maternal and children's perceptions of neighborhood safety related to walking and cycling. Health Place. 2012 Jan; 18(1):71-5.
Hispanic maternal and children's perceptions of neighborhood safety related to walking and cycling.
Olvera N, Smith DW, Lee C, Liu J, Lee J, Kim JH, Kellam SF
Comparing high and low acculturated mothers and physical activity in Hispanic children. J Phys Act Health. 2011 Sep; 8 Suppl 2:S206-13.
Comparing high and low acculturated mothers and physical activity in Hispanic children.
Olvera N, Graham M, McLeod J, Kellam SF, Butte NF
Promoting moderate-vigorous physical activity in overweight minority girls. Int J Pediatr. 2010; 2010.
Promoting moderate-vigorous physical activity in overweight minority girls.
Olvera N, McCarley KE, Leung P, McLeod J, Rodriguez AX
Assessing physical activity preferences in Latino and white preadolescents. Pediatr Exerc Sci. 2009 Nov; 21(4):400-12.
Assessing physical activity preferences in Latino and white preadolescents.
Olvera N, Bush JA, Sharma SV, Knox BB, Scherer RL, Butte NF
BOUNCE: a community-based mother-daughter healthy lifestyle intervention for low-income Latino families. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Feb; 18 Suppl 1:S102-4.
BOUNCE: a community-based mother-daughter healthy lifestyle intervention for low-income Latino families.
Olvera N, Scherer R, McLeod J, Graham M, Knox B, Hall K, Butte NF, Bush JA, Smith DW, Bloom J
BOUNCE: an exploratory healthy lifestyle summer intervention for girls. Am J Health Behav. 2010 Mar-Apr; 34(2):144-55.
BOUNCE: an exploratory healthy lifestyle summer intervention for girls.
Brief report: parenting styles and obesity in Mexican American children: a longitudinal study. J Pediatr Psychol. 2010 Apr; 35(3):243-9.
Brief report: parenting styles and obesity in Mexican American children: a longitudinal study.
Olvera N, Sharma S, Suminski R, Rodr?guez A, Power T
BMI tracking in Mexican American children in relation to maternal BMI. Ethn Dis. 2007; 17(4):707-13.
BMI tracking in Mexican American children in relation to maternal BMI.
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine
Parental socialization of smoking initiation in Latino youth. J Adolesc Health. 2006 Nov; 39(5):758-60.
Parental socialization of smoking initiation in Latino youth.
Intergenerational perceptions of body image in hispanics: role of BMI, gender, and acculturation. Obes Res. 2005 Nov; 13(11):1970-9.
Intergenerational perceptions of body image in hispanics: role of BMI, gender, and acculturation.
DETERMINANTS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN CHILDREN