Publications

Publications

de la Torre, A. and A.L. Estrada: Mexican Americans and Health: Sana! Sana!, University of Arizona Press, Tucson, (second edition).

2015

Chabram-Dernersesian, A. and A. de la Torre eds., Speaking from the Body: Latinas on Health and Culture, University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

2008

de la Torre, A.: Moving from the Margins: A Chicana Voice on Public Policy, University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

2002

de la Torre, A. and A.L. Estrada: Mexican Americans and Health: Sana! Sana!, University of Arizona Press, Tucson (first edition).

2001

de la Torre, A. and B. Pesquera, eds: Building with Our Hands: New Directions in Chicana Scholarship, University of California Press, Berkeley.

1993

Journal Articles (From past 5 years. Full list available upon request.)

Sadeghi, B., Schaefer, S., Tseregounis, I. E., Aguilera, A. L., Martinez, L., Gomez-Camacho, R., Shaikh, U., Munoz Gomez, M., Whent, L., & de la Torre, A. Prevalence and Perception of Childhood Obesity in California's Farmworker Communities. Journal of community health, 42(2), 377-384. doi: 10.1007/s10900-016-0266-7

2017

Manzo, R. D., Rangel, M. I., Flores, Y. G., & de la Torre, A. A community cultural wealth model to train promotoras as data collectors. Health promotion practice. doi: 10.1177/1524839917703980

2017

Hanbury, M. M., Gomez-Camacho, R., Kaiser, L., Sadeghi, B., & de la Torre, A. Purchases Made with a Fruit and Vegetable Voucher in a Rural Mexican-Heritage Community. Journal of Community Health, 1-7. doi: 10.1007/s10900-017-0338-3

2017

Schaefer, S., Gomez-Camacho, R., Martinez, L., Sadeghi, B., German, B., & de la Torre, A. Social and Environmental Determinants of Child Physical Activity in a Rural Mexican-Origin Community. Journal of community health, 41(2), 409. doi: 10.1007/s10900-015-0111-4

2016

Manzo, R. D., Flores, Y. G., & de la Torre, A. Development of Community-Based Workshops for Mexican-Origin Rural, Low-Income Study Participants. Journal of Community Engagement & Higher Education, 8(2). doi: 10.1016/j.jneb.2015.04.251

2016

Condor, J., Manzo, R., Whent, L., & de la Torre, A. Barriers to the Delivery of Children’s Physical Activity in California’s Central Valley. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 48(7), S116. doi: 10.1016/j.jneb.2016.04.339

2016

Hanbury, M., Gomez-Camacho, R., Tseregounis, E., Green, R., & de la Torre, A. Purchases Made With a Fruit and Vegetable Voucher Among Mexican-Heritage Households. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 48(7), S120. doi: 10.1016/j.jneb.2016.04.350

2016

Manzo, R. D., Whent, L., Liets, L., de la Torre, A., & Gomez-Camacho, R. The Impact of the 5E Teaching Model on Changes in Neuroscience, Drug Addiction, and Research Methods Knowledge of Science Teachers Attending California's ARISE Professional Development Workshops. Journal of Education and Learning, 5(2), 109-120. doi: 10.5539/jel.v5n2p109

2016

Sadeghi, B., Kaiser, L. L., Schaefer, S., Tseregounis, I. E., Martinez, L., Gomez‐Camacho, R., de la Torre, A. Multifaceted community‐based intervention reduces rate of BMI growth in obese Mexican‐origin boys. Pediatric obesity, 12(3), 247-256. doi: 10.1111/ijpo.12135

2016

Kaiser, L. L., Aguilera, A. L., Horowitz, M., Lamp, C., Johns, M., Gomez-Camacho, R., Ontai, L., & de la Torre, A. Correlates of food patterns in young Latino children at high risk of obesity. Public health nutrition, 18(16), 3042-3050. doi: 10.1017/S1368980014003309.

2015

Kaiser, L.L., Martinez, J., Horowitz, M., Lamp, C., Johns, M., Byrnes, M., Espinoza, D., Aguilera, A., Muñoz Gomez, M, & de la Torre, A. Adaptation of a Culturally Relevant Nutrition and Physical Activity Program for Low-Income, Mexican-Origin Parents With Young Children. Preventing chronic disease, 12. doi: 10.5888/pcd12.140591

2015

Rodriguez, L., Horowitz, M., Espinoza, D., Aguilera, A., de la Torre, A., & Kaiser, L. L. (2016). The impact of the California drought on food security among rural families of Mexican origin. Journal of Applied Research on Children: Informing Policy for Children at Risk, 6(2), 11. Available at: http://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/childrenatrisk/vol6/iss2/11

2015

Schaefer, S. E., Camacho-Gomez, R., Sadeghi, B., Kaiser, L., German, J. B., & de la Torre, A. Assessing Child Obesity and Physical Activity in a Hard-to-Reach Population in California’s Central Valley, 2012–2013. Preventing chronic disease, 12.doi: 10.5888/pcd12.140577

2015

de la Torre, A. Benevolent Paradox: Integrating Community-Based Empowerment and Transdisciplinary Research Approaches Into Traditional Frameworks to Increase Funding and Long-Term Sustainability of Chicano-Community Research Programs. Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 13(2), 116-134. doi: 10.1177/1538192713515909

2014

De La Torre, A., Sadeghi, B., Green, R. D., Kaiser, L. L., Flores, Y. G., Jackson, C. F., Shaikh, U., Whent, L., & Schaefer, S. E. Niños Sanos, Familia Sana: Mexican immigrant study protocol for a multifaceted CBPR intervention to combat childhood obesity in two rural California towns. BMC public health, 13(1), 1033. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-1033

2013

Book Chapters and Encyclopedia Entries (From past 5 years. Full list available upon request.)

de la Torre, A., Nuñez de Ybarra, J., Cortez, M. and Prieto, E.: Eligibility, Enrollment, Utilization: Barriers to Public Insurance Access among Latino Families in the Age of Welfare and Health Care Reform, David L. Leal and Jose E. Limón (ed.). Immigration and the Border: Politics and Policy in the New Latino Century, University of Notre Dame Press, Notre Dame. 236-267

2013

de la Torre, A., Nuñez de Ybarra, J., Cortez, M. and Prieto, E.: Cultural Sensitivity or Cultural
Innovation? A Review of Interventions to Improve Enrollment of Latino Immigrant Children in Public Insurance Programs, David L. Leal and Jose E. Limón (ed.). Immigration and the Border: Politics and Policy in the New Latino Century, University of Notre Dame Press, Notre Dame. 268- 284.

2013