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Project Overview
Well-being and stability among low-income families: A 10-year review of research
Sano, Y., Mammen, S., & Houghten, M. (2020). Well-Being and Stability among Low-income Families: A 10-Year Review of Research. Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 1-11.
The Forum for Family and Consumer Sciences Issues Special Issue
Eds. Berry, A., & Greder, K. (2020) The Forum Journal (Vol. 23, No. 1).
Family Health
Shaping Core Health Messages: Rural, Low-Income Mothers Speak Through Participatory Action Research
Mammen, S., Sano, Y., Braun, B., & Maring, E.F. (2019). Shaping Core Health Messages: Rural, Low-Income Mothers Speak Through Participatory Action Research. Health Communication. 32(10), 1141-1149.
Rural Health Disparities: Connecting Research and Practice
Routh, B., Burney, J., Greder, K. A., Katras, M. J., & Johnson, K. (2020). Rural Health Disparities: Connecting Research and Practice. In The Forum Journal (Vol. 23, No. 1).
Development of food security messages with rural, low-income mothers
Sano, Y., Greder, K. A., & Sheila Mammen, S. M. (2020). Development of Food Security Messages with Rural, Low-Income Mothers. In The Forum Journal (Vol. 23, No. 1).
Relationship between Rural, Low-Income Mothers’ Health Literacy and Depressive Symptoms in the Family Context
Sano, Y., Greder, K., & Mammen, S. (2017). Relationship between rural, low-income mothers’ health literacy and depressive symptoms in the family context. Medical Research Archives, 5(1).
Associations between Mental Health and Obesity
Routh, B., Greder, K., Lohman, B. & Neppl, T. (2016) Associations between Mental Health and Obesity. Report, National Council on Family Relations, Vol. 61.2, pp., F14-F16. Minneapolis, MN.
Maternal Depression and Family Health Context: Tracking Depression Trajectories of Rural, Low-Income Mothers
Sano, Y., Bolkan, C., & Mammen, S. (2020). Maternal depression and family health context: tracking depression trajectories of rural, low-income mothers. Journal of Family Social Work, 23(3), 293-312.
Rural, Low-Income Mothers’Use of Family-Based Nature Activities to Promote Family Health
Izenstark, D., Oswald, R.F., Holman, E.G., Mendez, S.N, and Greder, K. (2016). Rural, Low-Income Mothers’Use of Family-Based Nature Activities to Promote Family Health. Journal of Leisure Research, 48(2), 134–155.
Family Finance and Resource Management
SNAP policies and the realities of rural working families: Implications for practitioners
Bird, C.L., Chandler, K. D., Berry, A.A., & Barrett-Rivera, B. (2020). SNAP policies and the realities of rural working families: Implications for practitioners. In The Forum Journal (Vol. 23, No. 1).
Diverse Family Experience
Engaging with Rural Latinx Families
Greder, K. A., Cancel-Tirado, D. I., Routh, B., & Bao, J. (2020). Engaging with Rural Latinx Families. In The Forum (Vol. 23, No. 1).
Context Matters: Critical Grandparent Contributions to Low-Income Rural Families
Yancura, L., Barnett, M., Sano, Y., & Mammen, S. (2020). Context Matters: Critical Grandparent Contributions to Low-Income Rural Families. Child & Family Social Work,25(2), 267-276. https://doi.org/10.1111/cfs.12682
Wellbeing Among Rural Grandfamilies in Two Multigenerational Household Structures
Barnett, M. A., Yancura, L., Wilmoth, J., & Sano, Y. (2016). Wellbeing Among Rural Grandfamilies in Two Multigenerational Household Structures. GrandFamilies: The Contemporary Journal of Research, Practice and Policy, 3(1), 4.