S. Leonard Syme

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Health disparities and outcomes(41), Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations(21), Workplace Health and Well-being(17), Employment and Welfare Studies(16), Public Health Policies and Education(11)

Publications154 total

How the fetus is discussed in fetal cardiology consultations: a qualitative study
Patient Education and Counseling·2025
Social Epidemiology and the Work Environment
2020· 3 cited
Sex Differences in Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Circulating Endothelial Cells in Response to Acute Exercise
TopSCHOLAR (Western Kentucky University)·2020· 1 citedOpen Access
“My Hope Is . . . ”: A Hope-Based Typology of Homeless Youth
Youth & Society·2019· 8 cited
Racial discrimination, educational attainment, and biological dysregulation among midlife African American women
Psychoneuroendocrinology·2018· 111 cited
Weighing the Evidence: What Is Revealed by 100+ Meta-Analyses and Systematic Reviews of Religion/Spirituality and Health?
Religion, spirituality and health: a social scientific approach·2018· 57 cited
Social and Community-Level Factors in Health Effects from Religion/Spirituality
Religion, spirituality and health: a social scientific approach·2018· 6 cited
A recursive partitioning approach to investigating correlates of self-rated health: The CARDIA Study
SSM - Population Health·2017· 10 citedOpen Access
The Battle of Worldviews: A Case Study of Liver Fluke Infection in Khon Kaen, Thailand
Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine·2017· 6 citedOpen Access
Socioeconomic Status and Health
Academic Studies Press eBooks·2017· 19 citedOpen Access
Characteristics associated with self-rated health in the CARDIA study: Contextualising health determinants by income group
Preventive Medicine Reports·2016· 11 citedOpen Access
Engaging youth in communities: a framework for promoting adolescent and community health
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health·2015· 85 cited
Perceptions of Social Mobility: Development of a New Psychosocial Indicator Associated with Adolescent Risk Behaviors
Frontiers in Public Health·2015· 57 citedOpen Access
The association between a living wage and subjective social status and self-rated health: A quasi-experimental study in the Dominican Republic
Social Science & Medicine·2014· 30 cited
PP66 Self-rated health in the CARDIA Study: a recursive partitioning approach to contextualising health determinants
Oral Presentations·2014· 1 cited
Interventions to Promote Health and Prevent Disease: Perspectives on Clinical Trials Past, Present, and Future
2013· 5 cited
Social Isolation: A Predictor of Mortality Comparable to Traditional Clinical Risk Factors
American Journal of Public Health·2013· 678 citedOpen Access
Vacation, Collective Restoration, and Mental Health in a Population
Society and Mental Health·2013· 43 cited
Education: A Missed Opportunity for Public Health Intervention
American Journal of Public Health·2013· 288 citedOpen Access
SocialIsolation:APredictorofMortalityComparableto TraditionalClinicalRiskFactors
2013
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Frequent Co-authors

David R. Ragland(9), Michael Marmot(6), Hiroo Kato(5), A Kagan(4), Niklas Krause(4), Sheldon Cohen(3), Nancy E. Adler(3), A Feeney(3), M Shipley(3), F North(3), June M. Fisher(3), Marilyn A. Winkleby(3), Lisa Berkman(2), Irene H. Yen(2), Abraham Kagan(2), George G. Rhoads(2), Milton Z. Nichaman(2), Howard B. Hamilton(2), Judith B. Cohen(2), Joseph L. Belsky(2)