A list of my publications can be viewed on “My Google Scholar Profile”

 

Click below to review copies of my published articles in peer-reviewed journals:

2020_Can Active Video Games Improve Physical Activity. A review of RCT_Williams

2019_Factors Associated with Black & Latina Women Meeting the US Federal physical activity guidelines. Secondary analysis of NHIS data_Williams

2019_Healthy Choices Can Be Fun. An Overview of an In-School Nutritional Program for Middle School Girls_Williams

2018_Promoting Physical Activity Among Female College Students_Identifying Possible Racial Differences_Williams

2018_Estimating physical activity trends among blacks in the United States through examination of four national surveys_Williams

2017_The Root of Physical Inactivity Among African-American Women. Identifying exercise friendly hairstyles_Williams

(Only selected publications included on this page)

Most Recent Publications:

  • Williams, W. (2021). Chapter 10: Physical Activity Interventions among African American Women. In A. Vermeesch (ed.).  Integrative Health Nursing Interventions for Vulnerable Populations. Springer Publications.
  • Pontes, N., Williams, W., & Pontes, M. (2021). Interactions between race/ethnicity and gender on physical activity among US high school students: Youth risk behavior survey 2011-2017. Journal of Pediatric Nursing.

Publications in Progress:

  • Invited to submit an article for publication for a Special Issue: “Physical Activity and Healthy Lifestyle ” for the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH). Title of the manuscript: The influence of Sociocultural factors on Physical Activity behavior among Black and Latina Women: Systematic review. Will be the first author.

 

A news story based on my research study:

Promoting Physical Activity to Female College Students Could Lead to Lifetime of Good Health