Acculturation and dietary intake pattern among Jamaican immigrants in the US☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2017.12.007
Abstract: Information on dietary intakes of Jamaican immigrants in the United States is sparse. Understanding factors that influence diet is important since diet is associated with chronic diseases. This study examined the association between acculturation, socio-cultural… read more here.
Keywords: jamaican immigrants; dietary intake; pattern; pattern among ... See more keywords
Re-enacting identity in the greeting and address pattern among Nigerian Pentecostals
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DOI: 10.1080/14725843.2020.1779656
Abstract: ABSTRACT Using Castell’s Identity theory and Bernard Spolsky’s framework, the study examines how the creative appropriation of linguistic genres in the Nigerian neo-Pentecostal discourses contribute to the construction of a unique identity among its members… read more here.
Keywords: identity greeting; enacting identity; greeting address; address pattern ... See more keywords
Influences on the Initial Dietary Pattern Among Children From Birth to 24 Months
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DOI: 10.1097/nt.0000000000000195
Abstract: The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA), published every 5 years, review existing evidence and distill it into recommendations for sound nutrition. The Agricultural Act of 2014 mandated that the next edition of the DGA include… read more here.
Keywords: dietary pattern; influences initial; birth months; among children ... See more keywords