International
WW Chen, James DCS, Sheu JJ.  Evaluation of a Peer-Initiated Tobacco Control Program Targeted to College Students.  46^th ICHPER
-SD Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, November 9-13, 2005.

James DCS. Factors Influencing Dietary Intake Among African Americans.  18^th Annual Conference on Health Promotion and Health
Education, Melbourne, Australia, April 25-29, 2004.

James DCS. Gender Differences in Weight Perception, Body Satisfaction, and Obesity Status among African Americans.  18^th Annual Conference on
 Health Promotion and Health Education, Melbourne, Australia, April 25-29, 2004.              

Chen WW, Sheu JJ, James DCS.  Impact of a Peer-Initiated Tobacco Control Program on Tobacco Use Among College Students.  18^th
Annual Conference on Health Promotion and Health Education, Melbourne, Australia, April 25-29, 2004.

Sheu JJ, Chen WW, James DCS.  The prevalence of different tobacco product use among Florida college students.  Global Action for
Tobacco Free Future Conference, Helsinki, Finland, August 3-8,2003.

Chen WW, James DCS, Sheu JJ.  Preliminary evaluation of a tobacco control initiative on college campuses.   Global Action for Tobacco
Free Future Conference, Helsinki, Finland, August 3-8,2003.

James DCS.  Mobilizing Ethnic Minority Communities in the Fight Against Tobacco.  44^th ICHPER-SD Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, June
26-29, 2002.

James DCS. Gender Differences in Weight Loss Strategies Among African Americans 44^th ICHPER-SD Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, June 26-29, 2002.

Chen W, James DCS, Shue JJ, Troxler C.  Comparison of Health Survey Methods on College Students.  44^th ICHPER-SD Conference,
Taipei, Taiwan, June 26-29, 2002.

Seccombe K, James D, Battle-Waters K.  “It’s A Miserable Life To Me: Welfare Recipients’ Views Of the System And It’s Reform,”
 American Sociological Association, Toronto, Canada, August 9-13, 1997.

James DCS.  “Factors That Influence Breastfeeding Duration and Initiation Among International Students.” International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport & Dance 38th World Congress, Gainesville, Florida, July 14, 1995.

James DCS. Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of the Human Genome Project: Implications for Health Education and Health Promotion. International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport & Dance 38th World Congress, Gainesville, Florida, July 14, 1995.

James DCS. "Human Genome Technologies: Implication for Developing Countries." Caribbean Studies Association l9th Annual Conference, Merida, Mexico, May 23-29, 1994.

National

James DCS.  Cluster Analysis Defines Distinct Dietary Patterns Among African-American Men and Women. American Dietetic
Association Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo, St. Louis, MO, October 22-55, 2005.

James DCS, Bonds J.  Dietng Behaviors of African American College Students.  American Dietetic Association Food and Nutrition
Conference and Expo, St. Louis, MO, October 22-55, 2005.

James DCS, Bonds J.   Body satisfaction and dieting habits among African American college students. American Public Health Association
Philadelphia, PA, December 10-14, 2005.

James DCS, Chen WW.  Focus group research on mosquito-borne diseases control and prevention in Florida.  American Public Health
Association Philadelphia, PA, December 10-14, 2005.

James DCS, Chen WW, Sheu JJ.  Smoking Prevalence, Choice of Tobacco Products, and Attitudes towards Smoking Cessation between University
and Community College Students.  American Public Health Association Philadelphia, PA, December 10-14, 2005.

Sheu JJ, Chen WW, James DCS.  Validation of the Florida Annual College Tobacco Survey (FACTS).   American Public Health
Association Philadelphia, PA, December 10-14, 2005.

James DCS.  Factors influencing food choices, attitudes towards weight, and dietary intake among African Americans: Application of a
culturally sensitive model.  American Dietetic Association Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo, Anaheim, CA, October 2-5, 2004.

James DCS.   Cultural, Social, and Environmental Factors that Impact Food Choices, Dietary Intake, and Nutrition-Related Attitudes
Among African American.  American Public Health Association, Washington, DC, November 6-10, 2004.

James DCS. Gender differences in BMI status and body weight satisfaction among African Americans.  American Dietetic Association
Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo, San Antonio, TX, October 25-29, 2003.

James DCS, Misra R.  Factors that Affect Body Satisfaction Among African Americans.  American Public Health Association, San
Francisco, CA, November 15-19, 2003.                              

James DCS.  Gender Differences in Weight Loss Strategies Among African Americans.  American Public Health Association, Philadelphia,
 PA, November 9-13, 2002.

Brown EJ, James DCS.  Town and Gown Meet in Rural America: The Columbia-Suwanee Cancer Prevention Outreach Project.  American Public
Health Association, Philadelphia, PA, November 9-13, 2002.

Weiler RM, Pigg RM, James DCS.  Perceptions of Florida SCHP Coordinators Concerning Program Achievements, Future Goals, and
Barriers to Improvements.  American School Health Association, Albuquerque, NM, November 7-11, 2001.

James DCS, W. William Chen.  A Population-Based Survey of Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage Survey Among Asian and Pacific 
Islander American  Students  in Alachua County, Florida.  American Public Health Association, Atlanta, GA, October 21-25, 2001.

James, DCS, Lindsey, R, Chen W.W.  Evaluation of the Effectiveness of An Elementary School Tobacco Prevention Curriculum.  American School
Health Association, New Orleans, LA, October 25-29, 2000.

James, DCS.  Weight Loss Strategies Used by African Americans.  American Public Health Association, Boston, MA, November 12-16,
2000. 

James, DCS.  Use of Preventive Health Services by African Americans.  American Public Health Association, Boston, MA, November
12-16, 2000. 

James, DCS, Lindsey, R, Chen W.W.  Evaluation of the Eglin Long-Horn of Nightshade County curriculum.  American Public Health Association, Boston,
MA, November 12-16, 2000. 

James, DCS.  “Marketing and Promoting Dietary Change Among African Americans.”  American Public Health Association, Chicago, IL, November
7-11, 1999.

James, DCS.  “Dietary Patterns of African American Compared to National Recommendations.”  American

Public Health Association, Chicago, IL, November 7-11, 1999.

James, DCS.  “Identifying the Nutrition Education Needs of African Americans.”  American Public Health Association, Chicago, IL,
November 7-11, 1999.

James, DCS, Adams, TLA, Seabert, D.  “Developing Effective Strategies for Conducting Surveys, Focus Groups, and Field Research in
Schools.”  American Public Health Association, Chicago, IL, November 7-11, 1999.

James, DCS.  “Improving the Diets of African Americans: A Food-focused Approach.”  American Dietetic Association Annual Meeting
and Exposition, Atlanta, GA, October 18-21, 1999.

James, DCS, Adams, TLA, Seabert, D.  “Effective Strategies for Conducting Field Research in Schools.”  American School Health
Association, Kansas City, MO, October 27-31, 1999.

Shivley A., Weiler R, James DCS, Bobroff L.  A Survey of Perceived Health Education Competence of Family and Consumer Sciences
Agents in Florida, AAHPERD, Boston, MA, April 22, 1999.

Misra R, James DCS.  “Breastfeeding Practices Among Adult Black and White Women.” American Public Health Association,
Washington, DC, November 15-19, 1998.

Misra R, James DCS.  “Factors Affecting Breast Feeding Practices Among Adolescents in Missouri.” American School Health
Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado, October 7-13, 1998.

Brey RA, James DCS.  “Perceptions of Alcoholics: The Impact of Personal Characteristics.” American School Health Association,
Colorado Springs, Colorado, October 7-13, 1998.