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List of works by Dawn Contreras

A quasi-experimental study to mobilize rural low-income communities to assess and improve the ecological environment to prevent childhood obesity

scientific article

Changes in household food insecurity are related to changes in BMI and diet quality among Michigan Head Start preschoolers in a sex-specific manner.

scientific article published on 4 April 2017

Characteristics Associated with Parent-Teacher Concordance on Child Behavior Problem Ratings in Low-Income Preschoolers

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Communities Partnering With Researchers: An Evaluation of Coalition Function in a Community-Engaged Research Approach

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Connecting Primary Care to Community-Based Education: Michigan Physicians' Familiarity With Extension Programs

scientific article published on 27 August 2019

Cooperative Extension as a Framework for Health Extension: The Michigan State University Model

scientific article

EXPANDING THE SCOPE OF PATIENT-CENTERED PRACTICE TO INCLUDE NON-MEDICAL RESOURCES

scholarly article in Innovation in Aging, vol. 1, Suppl 1, June 2017

Eat Smart, Live Strong intervention increases fruit and vegetable consumption among low-income older adults.

scientific article

Effectiveness of differing levels of support for family meals on obesity prevention among head start preschoolers: the simply dinner study

scientific article

Enhancing self-regulation as a strategy for obesity prevention in Head Start preschoolers: the growing healthy study

scientific article

Evaluation of Nutrition and Physical Activity Policies and Practices in Child Care Centers within Rural Communities.

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

Externalizing behavior is prospectively associated with intake of added sugar and sodium among low socioeconomic status preschoolers in a sex-specific manner

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Familial psychosocial risk classes and preschooler body mass index: The moderating effect of caregiver feeding style.

scientific article published on 26 December 2017

Improving Self-Regulation for Obesity Prevention in Head Start: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

scientific article published on 11 April 2017

Media Exposure in Low-Income Preschool-Aged Children Is Associated with Multiple Measures of Self-Regulatory Behavior.

scientific article published in May 2018

Nutrition Education Aimed at Toddlers (NEAT) curriculum

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Ripple Effects of the Communities Preventing Childhood Obesity Project

scientific article published on 17 August 2018

Temperament, socioeconomic adversity, and perinatal risk as related to preschoolers' BMI

scientific article published on 14 December 2020

The obstetrician-gynecologist's role in vaccine-preventable diseases and immunization

scientific article published on 01 July 2000