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K. Jenkins

h-index: 16
Works: 34
Citations: 972

Most-cited papers

Health Consequences of Marriage for the Retirement Years
Amy M. Pienta, M. Hayward, K. Jenkins
2000174 citations
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Obesity's effects on the onset of functional impairment among older adults.
K. Jenkins
2004The gerontologist149 citations
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Activity and Health-Related Quality of Life in Continuing Care Retirement Communities
K. Jenkins, Amy M. Pienta, A. Horgas
200297 citations
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Does Urinary Incontinence Affect Middle-Aged and Older Women's Time Use and Activity Patterns?
N. H. Fultz, Gwenith G. Fisher, K. Jenkins
2004Obstetrics and Gynecology63 citations Open access
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Functional impairment as a risk factor for urinary incontinence among older Americans
K. Jenkins, N. H. Fultz
2005Neurourology and Urodynamics56 citations Open access
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The association between socioeconomic status and cardiovascular risk factors among middle-aged and older men and women
K. Jenkins, M. Ofstedal
2014Women & health52 citations Open access
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Factors Associated With Participation in a University Worksite Wellness Program.
A. Beck, R. Hirth, K. Jenkins, Kathryn K. Sleeman +1 more
2016American Journal of Preventive Medicine42 citations
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Workplace Well-Being Factors That Predict Employee Participation, Health and Medical Cost Impact, and Perceived Support
Jessica Grossmeier, Patricia H. Castle, J. Pitts, Colleen Saringer +6 more
2020American Journal of Health Promotion40 citations Open access
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Does caring for your spouse harm one’s health? Evidence from a United States nationally-representative sample of older adults
K. Jenkins, Mohammed U. Kabeto, K. Langa
2009Ageing & Society36 citations Open access
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Relationship of Body Mass and Net Worth for Retirement-Aged Men and Women
Stephanie Fonda, N. H. Fultz, K. Jenkins, Laura Wheeler +1 more
200435 citations
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Body-Weight Change and Physical Functioning Among Young Old Adults
K. Jenkins
2004Journal of Aging and Health30 citations
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The Relationship of Older Adults' Activities and Body Mass Index
K. Jenkins, N. H. Fultz
2008Journal of Aging and Health28 citations
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Patterns of body weight in middle-aged and older Americans, by gender and race, 1993–2000
K. Jenkins, N. H. Fultz, Stephanie Fonda, L. Wray
2003Sozial- und Präventivmedizin/Social and Preventive Medicine27 citations
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Mixed methods study of engagement in behaviors to prevent type 2 diabetes among employees with pre-diabetes
J. Kullgren, Megan Knaus, K. Jenkins, M. Heisler
2016BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care21 citations Open access
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How Valid Are Self-Reports of Illness-Related Absence? Evidence from a University Employee Health Management Program
K. Jenkins
2014Population health management21 citations Open access
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Development and Validity of a Workplace Health Promotion Best Practices Assessment.
Mary T. Imboden, Patricia H. Castle, Sara S. Johnson, K. Jenkins +5 more
2019Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine16 citations
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Perceptions of a Culture of Health
K. Jenkins, Nour Fakhoury, Mary Marzec, Karen S Harlow-Rosentraub
2015Health Promotion Practice14 citations
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Patterns and Associations of Body Weight Among Older Adults in Two Asian Societies
K. Jenkins, N. E. Johnson, M. Ofstedal
2007Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology13 citations
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Unique Barriers to Workplace Health Promotion Programs by Wage Category: A Qualitative Assessment of Secondary Data
Emily Stiehl, S. Bales, K. Jenkins, Bruce W. Sherman
2022American Journal of Health Promotion12 citations
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The Prospective Relationship Between Binge Drinking and Physician Visits Among Older Adults
K. Jenkins, R. Zucker
2010Journal of Aging and Health11 citations Open access
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Supporting Employee Health at Work: How Perceptions Differ Across Wage Category
K. Jenkins, Emily Stiehl, Bruce W. Sherman, S. Bales
2021American Journal of Health Promotion9 citations
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Wellness Program Nonparticipation and Its Association With Employee Turnover
K. Jenkins, Bruce W. Sherman
2020American Journal of Health Promotion9 citations
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Informal caregiving and Body Mass Index among older adults.
K. Jenkins, Mohammed U. Kabeto, N. H. Fultz, K. Langa
2007Journal of Gerontological Nursing6 citations
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Characterizing Employees’ Preferences for Incentives for Healthy Behaviors: Examples to Improve Interest in Wellness Programs
K. Jenkins, Nour Fakhoury, C. Richardson, Michelle L. Segar +2 more
2018Health Promotion Practice5 citations
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Wellness Program Participation and its Association With Reduction in Health Risks and Health Care Costs: One University’s Story
K. Jenkins, S. Bales
2022American Journal of Health Promotion3 citations
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Addressing Social Determinants of Health—A Large Employer Perspective
K. Jenkins, K. Schmidt, Ashley Weigl
2020American Journal of Health Promotion2 citations
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Communicating a Wellness Program’s Value: The Development of a Dashboard for a Large University With an Academic Medical Center
K. Jenkins
2020American Journal of Health Promotion1 citations Open access
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Environmental Disparities Present a Challenge for Diabetes Prevention and Management Efforts in Dallas County
Theresa Mendoza, Sushma P. Sharma, Pamela Daughty, C. Cooper +3 more
20141 citations
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Lessons for Sustainability: Perceptions of a Smoke-free Campus Initiative
K. Jenkins, Nour Fakhoury, L. Gray, Teresa Herzog-Mourad +2 more
20141 citations
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Belonging: Definitions and Measurement Tools
K. Jenkins
2026American Journal of Health Promotion0 citations
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Measuring and Evaluating Spirituality in the Workplace
K. Jenkins
2024American Journal of Health Promotion0 citations
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Wellness Program Participation and its Association With Illness-Related Absenteeism and Turnover
K. Jenkins
2023Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine0 citations
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In Briefs
In Briefs, Paul E. Terry, Jessica Grossmeier, Patricia H. Castle +11 more
2020American Journal of Health Promotion0 citations
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Index to Research on Aging Volume 26
N. H. Fultz, K. Jenkins, Laura Wheeler, L. Wray
20040 citations
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