Jin Young Choi | Sociology
PUBLICATIONS (Since 2006)
Peer Reviewed Scholarly Journal Articles
Choi, J. Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity among US Immigrants: Results of the 2003 New Immigrant Survey. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (In-print).
Choi, J., Hwang, J. & Yi, J. 2011. Nativity, Acculturation, Body Perception and Weight Status among Vietnamese American College Students. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 13(6):1116-1124.
Lee, SH., Sukrakarn, N. & Choi, J. 2011. Motivation to Go Home, Motivation to Remit: Evidence from Thai Migrant Workers. Journal of Asian Economics, 22:142-151.
Bonanno, A. & Choi, J. 2010. Mapping out the Social Experience of Cancer Patients with Facial Disfigurement. Health, 2(5): 418-428.
Constance, D. & Choi, J. 2010. Overcoming the Barriers to Organic Adoption in the United States: A Look at Pragmatic Conventional Producers in Texas. Sustainability, 2(1): 163-188.
Choi, J. 2009. Contextual Effects on Health Care Access among Immigrants: Lessons from Three Ethnic Communities in Hawaii. Social Science and Medicine, 69:1261-1271.
Choi, J. & Davis, MA. 2009. Adolescent Suicides in Korea: Risk Factors and Intervention. Korean Journal of Health Education and Promotion, 10(1):61-85.
Choi, J. 2008. Seeking Health Care: Marshallese Migrants in Hawaii, Ethnicity and Health, 13:77-98.
Constance, D., Choi, J. & Lyke-Ho-Gland, H. 2008. Conventionalization, Bifurcation, and Quality of Life: A look at Certified and Non-certified Organic Farmers in Texas. Southern Rural Sociology, 23(1):208-234.
Choi, J. & Lee, SH. 2006. Does Prenatal Care Increase Access to Child Immunization? Gender Bias among Children in India. Social Science and Medicine, 63(1):107-117.
Referred Book Chapters & Encyclopedia
Bonanno, A. & Choi, J. 2011. Psychosocial Aspects of Orbitofacial Disfigurement in Cancer Patients. Pp. 311-318 in Bita Esmaeli (ed.), Ophthalmic Oncology. Norwell, MA: Springer.
Choi, J. 2011. Community Resources for Families Related to Health. Vol. I, Pp. 216-217. In Craft-Rosenberg, M. and Pehler, SR (eds.), Encyclopedia of Family Health, Los Angeles, CA: SAGE.