Wesley Dean

Wesley Dean

Associate Professor

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    1. 2011
    2. Rural and urban differences in the associations between characteristics of the community food environment and fruit and vegetable intake

      Dean, Wesley & Sharkey, J. R., 2011, In: Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. 43, 6, p. 426-433 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    3. 2012
    4. 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

    5. 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

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    6. Cultural repertoires and food-related household technology within colonia households under conditions of material hardship

      Dean, Wesley, Sharkey, J. R., Johnson, C. M. & John, J. S., 2012, In: International Journal for Equity in Health. 11, 1, 25.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    7. Diet and Acculturation Among Hispanic/Latino Older Adults in the United States: A Review of Literature and Recommendations

      Arandia, G., Nalty, C., Sharkey, J. R. & Dean, Wesley, 2012, In: Journal of Nutrition in Gerontology and Geriatrics. 31, 1, p. 16-37 22 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

    8. Mobile and home-based vendors' contributions to the retail food environment in rural South Texas Mexican-origin settlements

      Valdez, Z., Dean, Wesley & Sharkey, J. R., 2012, In: Appetite. 59, 2, p. 212-217 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    9. Physical limitations in meal preparation and consumption are associated with lower musculoskeletal nutrient (calcium, vitamin d, magnesium, and phosphorus) intakes in homebound older adults

      Sharkey, J., Johnson, C. M. & Dean, Wesley, 2012, In: Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging. 16, 8, p. 675-677 3 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    10. Predictors of differences in the perception of antimicrobial resistance risk in the treatment of sick, at-risk, and high-risk feedlot cattle

      Jan, J. S., McIntosh, W. A., Dean, Wesley & Scott, H. M., 2012, In: Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 106, 1, p. 24-33 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    11. Use of Vendedores (Mobile Food Vendors), Pulgas (Flea Markets), and Vecinos o Amigos (Neighbors or Friends) as Alternative Sources of Food for Purchase among Mexican-Origin Households in Texas Border Colonias

      Sharkey, J. R., Dean, Wesley & Johnson, C. M., 2012, In: Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 112, 5, p. 705-710 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    12. Utilizing qualitative methods in survey design: Examining Texas cattle producers' intent to participate in foot-and-mouth disease detection and control

      Delgado, A. H., Norby, B., Dean, Wesley, McIntosh, W. A. & Scott, H. M., 2012, In: Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 103, 2-3, p. 120-135 16 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    13. 2013
    14. Child hunger and the protective effects of supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) and alternative food sources among Mexican-origin families in Texas border colonias

      Sharkey, J. R., Dean, Wesley & Nalty, C. C., 2013, In: BMC Pediatrics. 13, 1, 143.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    15. Children's reporting of food insecurity in predominately food insecure households in Texas border colonias

      Nalty, C. C., Sharkey, J. R. & Dean, Wesley, 2013, In: Nutrition Journal. 12, 1, 15.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    16. Convenience stores are the key food environment influence on nutrients available from household food supplies in Texas Border Colonias.

      Sharkey, J. R., Dean, Wesley, Nalty, C. C. & Xu, J., 2013, In: B M C Public Health. 13, 1 p., 45.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    17. Empowerment of Promotoras as Promotora-Researchers in the comidas saludables & gente sana en las Colonias del sur de Tejas (healthy food and healthy people in South Texas Colonias) program

      St. John, J. A., Johnson, C. M., Sharkey, J. R., Dean, Wesley & Arandia, G., 2013, In: Journal of Primary Prevention. 34, 1-2, p. 41-57 17 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    18. Promotoras as Research Partners to Engage Health Disparity Communities

      Johnson, C. M., Sharkey, J. R., Dean, Wesley, St John, J. A. & Castillo, M., 2013, In: Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 113, 5, p. 638-642 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    19. School-based nutrition programs are associated with reduced child food insecurity over time among Mexican-origin mother-child dyads in Texas border colonias

      Nalty, C. C., Sharkey, J. R. & Dean, Wesley, 2013, In: Journal of Nutrition. 143, 5, p. 708-713 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    20. Survey of instructors teaching about antimicrobial resistance in the veterinary professional curriculum in the United States

      Fajt, V. R., Scott, H. M., McIntosh, W. A., Dean, Wesley & Vincent, V. C., 2013, In: Journal of Veterinary Medical Education. 40, 1, p. 35-44 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

    21. Understanding contextual barriers, supports, and opportunities for physical activity among Mexican-origin children in Texas border colonias: a descriptive study.

      Umstattd Meyer, M. R., Sharkey, J. R., Patterson, M. S. & Dean, Wesley, 2013, In: BMC Public Health. 13, 1 p., 14.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    22. Variations in the Availability and Price of Healthier Food Options by Store Type and Urban-Rural Setting

      Jithitikulchai, T., Dean, Wesley & Sharkey, J. R., 2013, In: Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition. 7, 4, p. 381-400 20 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    23. 2014
    24. Developing an agenda for research about policies to improve access to healthy foods in rural communities: A concept mapping study

      Johnson, D. B., Quinn, E., Sitaker, M., Ammerman, A., Byker, C., Dean, Wesley, Fleischhacker, S., Kolodinsky, J., Pinard, C., Pitts, S. B. J. & Sharkey, J., 2014, In: BMC Public Health. 14, 1, 592.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    25. Distribution of cow-calf producers' beliefs about reporting cattle with clinical signs of foot-and-mouth disease to a veterinarian before or during a hypothetical outbreak

      Delgado, A. H., Norby, B., Scott, H. M., Dean, Wesley, McIntosh, W. A. & Bush, E., 2014, In: Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 117, 3-4, p. 505-517 13 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    26. Distribution of cow-calf producers' beliefs regarding gathering and holding their cattle and observing animal movement restrictions during an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease

      Delgado, A. H., Norby, B., Scott, H. M., Dean, Wesley, McIntosh, W. A. & Bush, E., 2014, In: Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 117, 3-4, p. 518-532 15 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    27. Government capital, intimate and community social capital, and food security status in older adults with different income levels

      Dean, Wesley, Sharkey, J. R., Nalty, C. C. & Xu, J., 2014, In: Rural Sociology. 79, 4, p. 505-531 27 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    28. Perceptions of Tap water and school water fountains and association with intake of plain water and sugar-sweetened beverages

      Onufrak, S. J., Park, S., Sharkey, J. R., Merlo, C., Dean, Wesley & Sherry, B., 2014, In: Journal of School Health. 84, 3, p. 195-204 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    29. 2015
    30. Factors associated with the inappropriate use of antimicrobials

      Mcintosh, W. & Dean, Wesley, 2015, In: Zoonoses and Public Health. 62, s1, p. 22-28 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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