Area of research
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health · Education
Research interest
Research interests include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Early Childhood Education and Development, Child Nutrition and Water Access, and Family and Disability Support Research.
A mixed methods, cluster randomized control trial to examine assistive technology use to support early literacy in preschool children with disabilities
Designing a virtual mental health consultation program to support and strengthen childcare centers impacted by COVID-19: A randomized controlled trial protocol
Impact of a Culturally Responsive Professional Development Program in Assistive Technology for Latinx Teachers
Cluster-randomised trial of the impact of an obesity prevention intervention on childcare centre nutrition and physical activity environment over 2 years
Improving Engagement: Integrating Assistive Technology in Early Literacy
Barriers and facilitators to obesity prevention dissemination and implementation efforts in the childcare centre setting from the provider perspective
Obesity Prevention Program in Childcare Centers: Two-Year Follow-Up
Healthy caregivers-healthy children (HC2) phase 2: Integrating culturally sensitive childhood obesity prevention strategies into childcare center policies
Ethnicity, Household Food Security, and Nutrition and Activity Patterns in Families With Preschool Children
Caregiver’s Country of Birth Is a Significant Determinant of Accurate Perception of Preschool-Age Children’s Weight
Role Modeling as an Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Strategy
Effect of a Child Care Center-Based Obesity Prevention Program on Body Mass Index and Nutrition Practices Among Preschool-Aged Children
Obesity Is Significantly Associated With Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in 2‐ to 9‐Year‐Olds
Design and methods for evaluating an early childhood obesity prevention program in the childcare center setting
Nutrition and Physical Activity Practices in Childcare Centers Versus Family Childcare Homes
The imperative to prevent and treat childhood obesity: why the world cannot afford to wait