Session 205:
Obesity in Different Demographic Contexts
Discussant: Youfa Wang, University at Buffalo, State University of New York (SUNY)
Chair: Flavia Andrade, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The Association of Obesity and Self-Rated Health across Periods and Cohorts • Claire Altman, Rice University ; Marianne M. Hillemeier, Pennsylvania State University
Long-Term Body Weight Trajectories and Mortality in Older Adults: Hierarchical Clustering of Sparse Functional Data • Anna Zajacova, University of Wyoming ; Huong Nguyen, Ohio State University ; Snehalata Huzurbazar, University of Wyoming
Separating Boys and Girls and Increasing Weight? Assessing Impacts of Single-Sex Schools through Random Assignment in Seoul • Jaesung Choi, Sungkyunkwan University ; Hyunjoon Park, University of Pennsylvania
Explaining Gender-Specific Racial Differences in Obesity Using Self-Reports of Food Intake and Physical Activity • Frank Heiland, Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY) ; Mary A. Burke, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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