Wesley Dean

Wesley Dean

Associate Professor

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    1. Neighborhood deprivation, vehicle ownership, and potential spatial access to a variety of fruits and vegetables in a large rural area in Texas

      Sharkey, J. R., Horel, S. & Dean, Wesley, 2010, In: International Journal of Health Geographics. 9, 26.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    2. Food access and perceptions of the community and household food environment as correlates of fruit and vegetable intake among rural seniors

      Sharkey, J. R., Johnson, C. M. & Dean, Wesley, 2010, In: BMC Geriatrics. 10, 32.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    3. Focusing on fast food restaurants alone underestimates the relationship between neighborhood deprivation and exposure to fast food in a large rural area

      Sharkey, J. R., Johnson, C. M., Dean, Wesley & Horel, S. A., 2011, In: Nutrition Journal. 10, 1, 10.

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    4. Country of birth is associated with very low food security among Mexican American older adults living in colonias along the South Texas border with Mexico

      Sharkey, J. R., Dean, Wesley & Johnson, C. M., 2011, In: Journal of Nutrition in Gerontology and Geriatrics. 30, 2, p. 187-200 14 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    5. Relationship of household food insecurity to health-related quality of life in a large sample of rural and urban women

      Sharkey, J. R., Johnson, C. M. & Dean, Wesley, 2011, In: Women and Health. 51, 5, p. 442-460 19 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    6. Using direct observations on multiple occasions to measure household food availability among low-income Mexicano residents in Texas colonias

      Sharkey, J. R., Dean, Wesley, St John, J. A. & Huber, J. C., 2010, In: BMC Public Health. 10, 445.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    7. Association of household and community characteristics with adult and child food insecurity among Mexican-origin households in colonias along the Texas-Mexico border

      Sharkey, J. R., Dean, Wesley & Johnson, C. M., 2011, In: International Journal for Equity in Health. 10, 19.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    8. Convenience stores and the marketing of foods and beverages through product assortment

      Sharkey, J. R., Dean, Wesley & Nalty, C., 2012, In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 43, 3 SUPPL.2, p. S109-S115

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    9. Nativity is associated with sugar-sweetened beverage and fast-food meal consumption among Mexican-origin women in Texas border colonias

      Sharkey, J. R., Johnson, C. M. & Dean, Wesley, 2011, In: Nutrition Journal. 10, 1, 101.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    10. Children's very low food security is associated with increased dietary intakes in energy, fat, and added sugar among Mexican-origin children (6-11 y) in Texas border Colonias

      Sharkey, J. R., Nalty, C., Johnson, C. M. & Dean, Wesley, 2012, In: BMC Pediatrics. 12, 16.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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