Presentation

Academic

• Building environmental health emergency capacity and resilience in urban communities of the Inland Empire of Southern California. Oral Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the APHA, Washington, DC (Oct. 31, 2011). (10/2011)

Other

• Practical tips for working with an evaluator. SOPHE, Southern California Chapter. Loma Linda, CA (Jan. 2000). (09/1999 - 09/2000)
• Results of the General Conference Survey 2000. SDA General Conference Health Ministries Dept. Silver Spring, MD (Mar. 2001) (09/2000 - 09/2001)
• The importance of the scientific method.  SDA General Conference Health Ministries Dept. Silver Spring, MD (Mar. 2001) (09/2000 - 09/2001)

Poster

• Dissonance and the lab coat: A self-affirmation explanation. Annual Meeting of the APA. New York, NY (Aug. 1987). (09/1986 - 09/1987)
• Risk factor labeling: The role of affect. Annual Meeting of the MPA. Chicago, IL (May 1989) (09/1988 - 09/1989)
• Effects of cholesterol screening test results on learning of nutrition information. Annual Meeting of the SBM. Chicago, IL (Apr. 1990) (09/1989 - 09/1990)
• Cholesterol screening and dietary recall. Annual Meeting of the APHA. New York, NY (Oct. 1990) (09/1990 - 09/1991)
• Increasing employee participation in health promotion. Annual Meeting of the APHA. New York, NY (Oct. 1990) (09/1990 - 09/1991)
• Measuring the processes of change to a low-fat diet. Annual Meeting of the APHA. New York, NY (Oct. 1990) (09/1990 - 09/1991)
• Public awareness of fat, fiber, and health. Annual Meeting of the APHA. New York, NY (Oct. 1990) (09/1990 - 09/1991)
• Reactions to cholesterol screening. Annual Meeting of the APHA. New York, NY (Oct. 1990) (09/1990 - 09/1991)
• Influence of low dietary fat intake on the incidence and severity of migraine headache. Headache Society. San Diego, CA (May 1996) (09/1995 - 09/1996)
• Effects of parental use of alcohol and students AIDS risk behaviors. Annual meeting of the APHA. Indianapolis, IN (Nov. 1997) (09/1997 - 09/1998)
• A cross sectional study examining lifestyle and rheumatoid arthritis. Annual Post-Graduate Convention (APC). Loma Linda, CA (Mar. 1999) (09/1998 - 09/1999)
• Smoke-free outdoor air policies & advocacy. National Conference on Tobacco or Health. New Orleans, LA. (Nov. 2001) (09/2001 - 09/2002)
• Predictors of health promotion behaviors in physical therapists. Annual meeting of APTA Combined Sections Meeting. Nashville, TN (Feb. 2004) (09/2003 - 09/2004)
• Reducing the immigrant obesity disparity: Acculturation, gender, and nutrition in Latino adolescents. Poster Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the APHA, San Diego, CA (Oct. 2008). (09/2008 - 09/2009)
• Reducing the immigrant obesity disparity: Acculturation, gender, and nutrition in Latino adolescents. Annual Meeting of the APHA, San Diego, CA (Oct. 2008). (09/2008 - 09/2009)

Research

• The effects of value affirmation on efficacy and performance under conditions of high and low involvement. Annual meeting of the MPA. Chicago, IL (May 1988) (09/1987 - 09/1988)
• Community organization for smoking cessation. 15th International Cancer Congress. Hamburg, FRG (Aug. 1990) (09/1989 - 09/1990)
• Effects of screening for fat consumption. Annual meeting of the SBM. Washington, DC (Mar. 1991) (09/1990 - 09/1991)
• Utilizing community organization to maximize worksite survey response rates. Annual meeting of the APA. San Francisco, CA ( Aug. 1991) (09/1990 - 09/1991)
• Does dietary fat screening change behavior? Annual Meeting of the APHA. Atlanta, GA (Nov. 1991) (09/1991 - 09/1992)
• Psychological reactions to risk factor feedback: Searching for a model. Annual Meeting of the APHA. Atlanta, GA (Nov. 1991) (09/1991 - 09/1992)
• The impact of cholesterol screening and awareness in older adults. Annual meeting of the    SBM. New York, NY (Mar. 1992) (09/1991 - 09/1992)
• The effects of dietary fat feedback. Annual Meeting of the APA. Toronto, Canada (Aug. 1993) (09/1992 - 09/1993)
• Feasibility of a worksite-wide nutrition intervention. Annual Meeting of the APHA. Washington, DC (Nov. 1994) (09/1994 - 09/1995)
• ‘No smoke gets in your eyes’: Successful smoke-free bars. 4th Annual National Conference or Tobacco and Health. St. Paul, MN (Oct. 1998) (09/1998 - 09/1999)
• Patient participation in physical therapy goal-setting. Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions Annual Conference. Atlanta, GA (Oct. 1999) (09/1999 - 09/2000)
• Reading and interpreting science: Is seeing believing? Annual Post-Graduate Convention (APC) Loma Linda, CA (Mar. 2000) (09/1999 - 09/2000)
• Youth access interventions and perseverance. National Conference on Tobacco Or Health. Chicago, IL (Aug. 2000) (09/1999 - 09/2000)
• Who is the real C.I.A.? Coalitions in Action. National Conference on Tobacco Or Health. Chicago, IL (Aug. 2000) (09/2000 - 09/2001)
• The relationship of anthropometric measures and immune function in healthy males. Annual Meeting of ACSM. San Francisco (May 2003) (09/2002 - 09/2003)
• The relationship of anthropometric measures and immune function in healthy males. 6th International Society of Exercise Immunology Symposium. Copenhagen, DK. (July 2003) (09/2002 - 09/2003)
• Effects of a classroom-based asthma education curriculum on knowledge, attitude, self-efficacy and quality of life among adolescents. Annual Meeting of APHA. San Francisco, CA (Nov. 2003) (09/2003 - 09/2004)
• Map it: Using geographic information system (GIS) mapping in tobacco control. National Conference on Tobacco or Health.  Chicago, IL. (May 2005)    (09/2004 - 09/2005)
• Effects of an adolescent asthma education intervention on knowledge, intention, behavior, self-efficacy, and self-consciousness. Oral Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the APHA, San Diego, CA (Oct. 2008). (09/2008 - 09/2009)
• Influence of strategic planning on children's physical activity behaviors. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the APHA, San Francisco, CA (Oct. 29, 2012). (10/2012)
• Association between acculturation and binge drinking among Asian-Americans in California. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the APHA, Boston, MA (Nov. 4, 2013). (11/2013 - 10/2014)
• Acculturation and smoking among Asian-Americans in California. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the APHA, New Orleans, LA (Nov. 17, 2014). (11/2014)
• Revealing important health patterns in Asian and Pacific Islander populations using disaggregated data. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the APHA, New Orleans, LA (Nov. 17, 2014). (11/2014)
• Delayed antenatal care attendance: Are providers part of the Problem? Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the APHA, Chicago, IL (Nov. 1, 2015). https://apha.confex.com/apha/143am/webprogram/Paper324356.html (11/2015)
• Effects of public health workforce training on knowledge, perceptions and intention to address health disparities. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the APHA, Chicago, IL (Nov. 3, 2015). https://apha.confex.com/apha/143am/webprogram/Paper323556.html (11/2015)