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Sonya J. Jones

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h-index: 23
Works: 91
Citations: 3,534

Most-cited papers

Food insecurity affects school children's academic performance, weight gain, and social skills.
Diana F. Jyoti, E. Frongillo, Sonya J. Jones
2005Journal of NutriLife967 citations Open access
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Proximity of supermarkets is positively associated with diet quality index for pregnancy.
B. Laraia, A. Siega-Riz, J. Kaufman, Sonya J. Jones
2004Preventive Medicine479 citations
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Children are aware of food insecurity and take responsibility for managing food resources.
M. Fram, E. Frongillo, Sonya J. Jones, Roger C. Williams +3 more
2011Journal of NutriLife311 citations Open access
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Diet, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behaviors as Risk Factors for Childhood Obesity: An Urban and Rural Comparison
Ji-Hong Liu, Sonya J. Jones, Han Sun, J. Probst +2 more
2012Childhood Obesity216 citations
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Mobile apps for pediatric obesity prevention and treatment, healthy eating, and physical activity promotion: just fun and games?
Danielle E. Schoffman, Gabrielle M. Turner-McGrievy, Sonya J. Jones, S. Wilcox
2013Translational Behavioral Medicine161 citations Open access
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Improving patrons' meal selections through the use of point-of-selection nutrition labels.
Yong H. Chu, E. Frongillo, Sonya J. Jones, G. Kaye
2009American Journal of Public Health150 citations Open access
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Lower risk of overweight in school-aged food insecure girls who participate in food assistance: results from the panel study of income dynamics child development supplement.
Sonya J. Jones, L. Jahns, B. Laraia, B. Haughton
2003Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine139 citations
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The modifying effects of Food Stamp Program participation on the relation between food insecurity and weight change in women.
Sonya J. Jones, E. Frongillo
2006Journal of NutriLife108 citations Open access
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Severity of household food insecurity and lifetime racial discrimination among African-American households in South Carolina
Michael P. Burke, Sonya J. Jones, E. Frongillo, M. Fram +2 more
2018Ethnicity and Health89 citations
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Food Stamp Program participation is associated with better academic learning among school children.
E. Frongillo, Diana F. Jyoti, Sonya J. Jones
2006Journal of NutriLife85 citations Open access
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Food insecurity and subsequent weight gain in women
Sonya J. Jones, E. Frongillo
2007Public Health Nutrition75 citations Open access
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Household food insecurity and medication "scrimping" among US adults with diabetes.
Chadwick Knight, J. Probst, A. Liese, Erica Sercye +1 more
2016Preventive Medicine63 citations
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Perceived and Geographic Food Access and Food Security Status among Households with Children
Xiaoguang Ma, A. Liese, B. Bell, Lauren H Martini +4 more
2016Public Health Nutrition55 citations Open access
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Restricting snacks in U.S. elementary schools is associated with higher frequency of fruit and vegetable consumption.
Wendy Gonzalez, Sonya J. Jones, E. Frongillo
2009Journal of NutriLife48 citations Open access
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‘Stretching’ Food and Being Creative: Caregiver Responses to Child Food Insecurity
Michael P. Burke, Lauren H Martini, C. Blake, N. Younginer +4 more
2017Journal of nutrition education and behavior39 citations Open access
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Higher food prices may threaten food security status among American low-income households with children.
Qi Zhang, Sonya J. Jones, Christopher J. Ruhm, M. Andrews
2013Journal of NutriLife34 citations Open access
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Developing and implementing health and sustainability guidelines for institutional food service.
J. Kimmons, Sonya J. Jones, H. McPeak, Brian Bowden
2012Advances in Nutrition32 citations Open access
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Youth Can! results of a pilot trial to improve the school food environment.
Sonya J. Jones, Marsha Spence, Sonia Hardin, N. Clemente +1 more
2011Journal of nutrition education and behavior32 citations
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Household Food Insecurity is Associated With Greater Growth in Body Mass Index Among Female Children from Kindergarten Through Eighth Grade
Michael P. Burke, E. Frongillo, Sonya J. Jones, Bethany Bell +1 more
201630 citations
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Resilience and Hope: Identifying Trajectories and Contexts of Household Food Insecurity
N. Younginer, C. Blake, C. Draper, Sonya J. Jones
201530 citations
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Policies that restrict sweetened beverage availability may reduce consumption in elementary-school children
Sonya J. Jones, Wendy Gonzalez, E. Frongillo
2009Public Health Nutrition30 citations Open access
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Policy instruments used by States seeking to improve school food environments.
Monal R. Shroff, Sonya J. Jones, E. Frongillo, Michael Howlett
2012American Journal of Public Health29 citations Open access
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SC Farm-to-School Programs Encourages Children to Consume Vegetables
Sonya J. Jones, C. Childers, A. Weaver, J. Ball
201526 citations
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Food insecurity, hunger, and malnutrition
K. Alaimo, Mariana Chilton, Sonya J. Jones
202022 citations
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Child hunger from a family resilience perspective
Sonya J. Jones, C. Draper, B. Bell, Michael P. Burke +6 more
201822 citations
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Community Partnership to Address Snack Quality and Cost in Afterschool Programs
M. Beets, F. Tilley, Gabrielle M. Turner-McGrievy, R. Weaver +1 more
2014Journal of School Health22 citations Open access
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U.S. Households With Children Are Exposed to Nonpersistent and Persistent Food Insecurity
Michael P. Burke, Sonya J. Jones, M. Fram, E. Frongillo
201221 citations
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Parenting styles are associated with overall child dietary quality within low-income and food-insecure households
Michael P. Burke, Sonya J. Jones, E. Frongillo, C. Blake +1 more
2019Public Health Nutrition19 citations Open access
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An exploration of how Mexican American WIC mothers obtain information about behaviors associated with childhood obesity risk
R. Davis, Suzanne M. Cole, Shannon J McKenney-Shubert, Sonya J. Jones +1 more
2016Journal of nutrition education and behavior18 citations Open access
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Can distance education prepare future public health nutritionists? A case study.
B. Laraia, J. Dodds, Sara E. Benjamin, Sonya J. Jones +1 more
2008Journal of nutrition education and behavior17 citations
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Evaluation of Compliance to National Nutrition Policies in Summer Day Camps
F. Tilley, Michael W. Beets, Sonya J. Jones, Gabrielle M. Turner-McGrievy
2014Public Health Nutrition15 citations Open access
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Positive Parenting Practices Associated with Subsequent Childhood Weight Change
Rasmi Avula, Wendy Gonzalez, Cheri J. Shapiro, M. Fram +4 more
2011Journal of Primary Prevention15 citations
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Poverty, Household Food Insecurity and Obesity in Children
C. Burns, Sonya J. Jones, E. Frongillo
201015 citations
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Parental Involvement: Rhetoric of Inclusion in an Environment of Exclusion
Allison A. Parsons, K. Walsemann, Sonya J. Jones, H. Knopf +1 more
201813 citations
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Investigating the Impact of Menu Labeling on Revenue and Profit in a Foodservice Operation
Yong H. Chu, Sonya J. Jones, E. Frongillo, Robin B. Dipietro +1 more
201412 citations
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Food insecurity, childhood hunger and caregiver life experiences among households with children in South Carolina, USA
E. Drucker, A. Liese, Erica Sercy, B. Bell +4 more
2019Public Health Nutrition11 citations Open access
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Biscuits, sausage, gravy, milk, and orange juice: school breakfast environment in 4 rural Appalachian schools.
Andrea Graves, B. Haughton, L. Jahns, E. Fitzhugh +1 more
2008Journal of School Health11 citations
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Community and International Nutrition Food Insecurity Affects School Children ’ s Academic Performance , Weight Gain , and Social Skills 1 – 3
Diana F. Jyoti, E. Frongillo, Sonya J. Jones
200510 citations
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Using systems science to gain insight into childhood food security in the United States: Report of an expert mapping workshop
N. Fleischer, A. Liese, Ross A. Hammond, Alisha Coleman-Jensen +6 more
20189 citations
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The influence of dominant obesity discourse on child health narratives: a qualitative study
Allison A. Parsons, K. Walsemann, Sonya J. Jones, H. Knopf +1 more
20168 citations
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The Rights of Nature and the Future of Public Health.
Mariana Chilton, Sonya J. Jones
2020American Journal of Public Health6 citations Open access
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Experiences of Food Insecurity and Type 2 Diabetes Management in Adults
A. Liese, R. Davis, D. Delgado-Diaz, Jessica Stucker +4 more
2020Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition6 citations
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Recruitment Strategies and Participation in a Study of Childhood Hunger
A. Liese, C. Draper, Lauren H Martini, B. Bell +6 more
20176 citations
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Development of a structured observational method for the systematic assessment of school food-choice architecture
Orgul D. Ozturk, M. M. McInnes, C. Blake, E. Frongillo +1 more
2016Ecology of Food and Nutrition6 citations
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How Cultural Frames Guide Strategies to Eliminate Child Hunger
Sonya J. Jones, J. Craig, N. Younginer, Olivia Whitt +5 more
20205 citations
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A Case for Targeting Marketing and Availability in School Food Policy: Adolescents' Food Purchases at School and Exposure to Television, Internet, and Video Games
Sonya J. Jones, Yong H. Chu, Michael P. Burke, A. Teixeira +2 more
20125 citations
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Cultural And Place-Based Wisdom For Implementing 'Food Is Medicine' Programs In North Carolina.
Rochelle Bellin, Sonya J. Jones, Sheherzad Maham Rizvi, Meredith Mastramauro +5 more
2025Health Affairs4 citations Open access
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Children are not fully buffered from experiencing food insecurity
E. Frongillo, M. Fram, Sonya J. Jones
20102 citations
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Response to the 2003, vol. 23 no. 3s1 poem entitled "ain' like there's hunger". Move insecurity.
L. Jahns, Sonya J. Jones
2004American Journal of Preventive Medicine2 citations
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The Living Infrastructure of Food is Medicine: Cultivating Rural Health Transformation in North Carolina
Sonya J. Jones, Dru Zucchino, Dennis Lanigan, Rochelle Bellin +2 more
2026North Carolina Medical Journal1 citations Open access
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