Research Manuscript Database

Horodynski, M. A., Stommel, M., Brophy-Herb, H., Xie, Y., & Weatherspoon, L. (2010). Low-income African American and non-Hispanic white mothers’ self-efficacy, “Picky eater” perception, and toddler fruit and vegetable consumption. Public Health Nursing, 27(5), 408-417.

Howard, K. S., & Brooks-Gunn, J. (2009). The role of home-visiting programs in preventing child abuse and neglect. Future of Children, 19(2), 119-146.

Howard, K., Martin, A., Berlin, L. J., & Brooks-Gunn, J. (2011). Early mother-child separation, parenting, and child well-being in Early Head Start families. Attachment & Human Development, 13(1), 5-26. doi:10.1080/14616734.2010.488119

Hruska, V. (2018). The weight of parenting: A cross-sectional analysis of family stress and body composition among parents in the Guelph Family Health Study. Master’s thesis, University of Guelph. http://hdl.handle.net/10214/12922

Hruska, V., Ambrose, T., Darlington, G., Ma, D. W. L., Haines, J., Buchholz, A. C., & the Guelph Family Health Study. (2020). Stress is associated with adiposity in parents of young children. Obesity, 28(3), 655–659. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.22710

Hruska, V., Darlington, G., Haines, J., & Ma, D. W.L. (2020). Parent stress as a consideration in childhood obesity prevention: Results from the Guelph Family Health Study, a pilot randomized controlled trial [Study 2: Two home visits]. Nutrients, 12(6), 1835. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12061835

Hruska, V., Darlington, G., Haines, J., & Ma, D. W.L. (2020). Parent stress as a consideration in childhood obesity prevention: Results from the Guelph Family Health Study, a pilot randomized controlled trial [Study 1: Four home visits]. Nutrients, 12(6), 1835. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12061835

Hubel, G. S., Schreier, A., Wilcox, B. L., Flood, M. F., & Hansen, D. J. (2017). Increasing participation and improving engagement in home visitation. Infants & Young Children, 30(1), 94–107. https://doi.org/10.1097/IYC.0000000000000078

Hutchinson, J. M., Watterworth, J. C., Haines, J., Duncan, A. M., Mirotta, J. A., Ma, D. W. L., & Buchholz, A. C. (2018). Snacking patterns of preschool-aged children: Opportunity for improvement. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice & Research, 79(1), 2–6. https://doi.org/10.3148/cjdpr-2017-022

Ispa, J., Sharp, E., Brookes, S., Wolfenstein, M., Thornburg, K., Fine, M., et al. (2000, June). Mother and home visitor personality characteristics, the mother-home-visitor relationship, and home visit intensity. Paper presented at Head Start National Research Conference, Washington, DC.