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Bady, Janae

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Manuscripts

  • Alexander-Bady, J., Sufyani, T., Nayeem, J., Nwachukwu, D. Is there a relationship between food insecurity and school-based violence among Caribbean youth? Pam American Journal of Public Health. (Submitted).
  • Turner, M., Alexander-Bady, J., Grice, S., Montour, T. De-Crowned: A collaborative autoethnography examining Black hair in K-12 education. Journal of Multicultural Affairs.  (In-press).
  • Sherman, L., Alexander-Bady, J., Roan, K. We need to protect ourselves: The mental burden of managing type 2 diabetes among Black men during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. (revised).
  • Gilreath, T., Hill, A.V., Montiel-Ishino, F.A., Alexander, J., Grant, M. Syndemic profiles of sexual risk, polysubstance use, and mental health among U.S. adolescents. (revised).

Refereed Journal Articles

  • Sherman, L.D., Alexander-Bady, J. (2023). Change in use of remote health technologies among older African American men during the COVID-19 pandemic. Innovation in Aging. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igad104.2964.
  • Sherman, L.D., Cisneros-Franco, C. L., Prochnow, T., Patterson, M.S., Johannes, B.L., Alexander-Bady, J., Merianos, A.L., Bergeron, C.D., Smith, M.L. (2023). Personal agency and social support to manage health among non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic men with diabetes. American Journal of Men’s Health. DOI: 10.1177/15579883231211057.
  • Alexander-Bady, J., Turner, M. The students are hungry: A conceptual model to understanding food insecurity among minoritized college students at urban higher education institutions. Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 17(Issue Special): 36-52.
  • Williams III, J. A., Richardson, S. C., Lewis, C. W., Alexander, J. (2023). Educational trauma: Investigating disciplinary risk in urban high schools as a precursor for suicide-related behaviors among Black students. Journal of Trauma Studies in Education. DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jtse.v1i3.5037.
  • Alexander, J., Gilreath, T., Grant, M., Curran, L. (2022). Racial/Ethnic differences in chronic disease predictors among American high school students. Journal of School Health. DOI: 10.1111/josh.13218.
  • Alexander, J. Kushion, M. (2021). Public Health 3.0: Application to Trinidad and Tobago Public Health System. Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education, 11(8). DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.1000719.
  • Harvey, I.S., Alexander, J. (2021). Environmental Affordance Model: Exploring the role of stress and disease management. Research poster presented at the International Society of Behavioral Medicine. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 28, S120. 
  • Mkuu, R.S., HarveyBrown, E., Spears, E.C., Jira, M.G., Johnson, K.L., Montour, T., Alexander, J. (2021). I struggle with breast cancer and I struggle with God: Insights from African American breast cancer survivors. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. DOI: 10.1007/s40615-021-00986-w.
  • Alexander, J., Snyder, F., Brookins-Fisher, J., Minelli, M., Inungu, J. (2020). An association between marijuana use and diabetes mellitus. The Health Education Monograph, 36(1).

International and National Oral Presentations

  • Alexander, J. (2024, April). A hungry youth is a angry youth: The exploration of food insecurity and school-based violence among Caribbean youth. A. Oral presentation presented at the Caribbean Public Agency (CARPHA) 68TH Annual Caribbean Health Research Conference, St. Lucia.
  • Sherman, L.D., Alexander-Bady, J. (2023, November). Change in use of remote health technologies among older African American men during the COVID-19 pandemic. Presented at the Gerontological Society of America 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting, Tampa, Florida.
  • Alexander, J., Turner, M.(2023, April). The Students Are Hungry: A Theoretical Application to Understanding Food Insecurity Among Minority Students. Oral presentation presented at Caribbean Public Agency (CARPHA) 67TH Annual Caribbean Health Research Conference, The Bahamas. (Published in West Indian Medical Journal, 70 (SI)(2). 
  • Alexander, J. (2019, June). An analysis of the 2018 national health interview survey for diabetes as a risk factor for heart disease among adults in the US.: Lessons for the Caribbean). Oral presentation presented at Caribbean Public Agency (CARPHA) 64TH Annual Caribbean Health Research Conference, Trinidad and Tobago. (Published in West Indian Medical Journal, 68 (SI)(20). 

State and Regional Oral Presentations

  • Alexander, J. (2022, October). Beyond Black: (Re)Defining the Black Student Identity Tradition. An oral session was presented at the Texas Conference on Student Success (TXCSS), College Station, Texas.
  • Alexander, J., Khanhkham, A. Vera, S. (2021, October). Obesity and sleep in the US. High school students. Virtual Oral session presented at Texas Society of Public Health Educators (TSOPHE), Houston, Texas. 
  • Alexander, J. (2021, October). Effects of maternal stress on infant’s birth weight. Virtual Oral session presented at Texas Society of Public Health Educators (TSOPHE), Houston, Texas. 
  • Alexander, J., Inungu, J. (2019, October). The association between marijuana use and diabetes mellitus. An oral presentation was done at the Great Lakes Chapter SOPHE Conference (GLC-SOPHE), Detroit, MI.

Non-Refereed and Invited Presentations

  • Alexander, J.T. (2023, February). Sexual wellness week: The talk. A virtual invited panel presentation by the Department of Health Promotion, Division of Student Affairs, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.
  • Alexander, J.T. Montour, T., Kirk-Bradley, N., Wilkins, B., Ferguson, S., Turner, M. (2022, January).  Everything Graduate School. A virtual invited panel presentation and discussion for the student breakout event at the 2022 Southwestern 33rd Black Student Leadership Conference, College Station, TX. 
  • Alexander, J. T. (2022, January). The importance of networking for students and young professionals in health education and public health. A virtual invited oral presentation for the student networking event at the National SOPHE 73rd Annual Conference, Washington, DC.
  • Alexander, J.T. (2021, March).  Importance of networking for students and young professionals in health education and public health professions. A virtual invited oral presentation for the student networking event at the National SOPHE 72nd Annual Conference, Washington, DC.

International and National Poster Presentations

  • Khan,F., Huff, M., Hakim, M., Alexander-Bady, J, Booking-Fisher, J. (2024, March). Empowering Eta Sigma Gamma Students on Advocacy Initiatives in Michigan. A poster presentation at the Society for Public Health Education’s 75th Annual Conference, St. Louis, MO. 
  • Alexander-Bady, J. (2023, November). The Students Are Hungry: A Conceptual Model to Understand Food Insecurity Among Minoritized Students at Urban Higher Education Institutions. A poster presentation at the American Public Health Association 2023 Annual Meeting and Expo, Atlanta, GA.
  • Mohammadi, M., Arevalo, L., Alexander, J., Kwok, O. (2023, August). Co-Occurring Trajectories of Prosocial Behavior and Victimization: Longitudinal Associations. A poster presentation at the American Psychological Association Convention 2023, Washington, D.C., USA. 
  • Montour, T., Alexander, J. (2023, March). #BlackYouthHealthMatters: Utilizing social media to engage Black youth in healthy eating. A poster presentation at the Society for Public Health Education’s 74th Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA.
  • Montour, T., Alexander, J., Evans, J.L., Shipley, M. & Holden, C.B. (2022, March). An ESG-Sponsored Event: Advocating for Health Equity and Climate Change. A (virtual) poster presentation at the Society for Public Health Education’s 73rd Annual Conference, Washington, DC.
  • Harvey, I.S., Nouzoysky, A., Spears, E.C., Alexander, J., Montour, T. (2021, April). The role of stress in chronic self-management behaviors among rural African Americans: Environmental Affordance Model. The virtual research poster was presented at the 39th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 55 (S1), 190. 
  • Montour, T., Alexander, J., Francis, A., Goocher, P., Shaw, V., Patterson, M. (2021, March). The effects of social connections on college students’ healthy habits: An egocentric network analysis of undergraduate students. Virtual research poster presented at the 2021 American Academy of Healthy Behavior Conference. 
  • Alexander, J., Glunz, C. (2021, April). STI risk for MSM and WSW based on age of first sexual encounter: An ESG Eta chapter project. The virtual research poster was presented at the Society for Public Health Education’s 72nd Annual Conference in Washington, DC.

State and Regional Poster Presentations

  • Sufyani, T., Nwachukwu, D., Alexander-Bady, J. (2024, October). Comparative Review of Telehealth Utilization for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Management Among Rural and Urban Adults in the U.S. A poster presentation at the GLC-SOPHE 2024 Annual Conference, Houghton Lake, MI. 
  • Terpening, R.,  Alexander-Bady, J. (2024, April). Alcohol Abuse and Race-Based Traumatic Stress in African American College Students: A Literature Review. A poster presentation at the Central Michigan University Student Creative and Research Endeavors Exhibition, Mt. Pleasant, MI. 
  • Huff, M., Chatterson, M., Allen, K., Terpening, R., Allen, A., Reed, H., Alexander-Bady, J. (2024, April). Alcohol Use and Depression in Sexually Minoritized College Student. A poster presentation at the 7th Annual Herbert H. & Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions Research Symposium, Mt. Pleasant, MI. 
  • Palit, S., Sufyani, T., Alexander-Bady, J., Daniel, J., Haidar, S. (2024, April). The Risk Factors Related to E-Cigarette Use Among USA Adults: An Analysis of the 2022 National Health Interview Survey. A poster presentation at the 19th Annual Michigan Epidemiology Conference, Saginaw, MI.