Homework Help

  • Identify 2 or 3 key conclusions or variables from each article (since the group has 4 articles total – 2 from Sociology And 2 from Economics)- the results will be 8 to 12 total 
  • Be sure to include in-text citations for each.

Sociology Articles

Yu, Q., Scribner, R. A., Leonardi, C., Zhang, L., Park, C., Chen, L., & Simonsen, N. R. (2017). Exploring racial disparity in obesity: A mediation analysis considering geo-coded environmental factors. Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology, 21, 13–23.

Zhu, L. and Thomas, B., 2013. School-based obesity policy, social capital, and gender differences in weight control behaviors. American journal of public health, 103(6), pp.1067-1073

Economics Article 

Broady, K. E., & Meeks, A. G. (2015). Obesity and Social Inequality in America. The Review of Black Political Economy, 42(3), 201–209.

Rossen, L. M. (2014). Neighbourhood economic deprivation explains racial/ethnic disparities in overweight and obesity among children and adolescents in the USA. J Epidemiol Community Health, 68 (2),123–129.