Plain Language Research Briefs
Summaries of findings from the Prevention Research Center’s studies and scientific publications are listed below. The plain language summaries are designed to share our research with the general community. If you have questions, please contact us.
Arthritis Foundation’s Walk With Ease Program Delivered By Telephone
July 2025
Community Partnerships Are Critical in Cancer Prevention and Control Research
December 2024
A 12-week Randomized Intervention Comparing Three USDG Healthy Diets Among African American Adults
September 2023
Physical Activity and Public Health Courses: Overview & Evaluation
April 2023
Health in Pregnancy and Postpartum Study: Overview and Findings
September 2022
ParkIndex: Developing and Applying a Practical Measure of Access to Parks
June 2022
Development and Testing of the Church Environment Audit Tool 2018
December 2021
Pathways of Influences Leading to Adoption of the Faith, Activity and Nutrition (FAN)Program in a Statewide Initiative
December 2021
Community Health Advisors in Phase 1 of the Faith, Activity, and Nutrition (FAN) Dissemination and Implementation Study
November 2021
Factors Related to the Success of the Faith, Activity, and Nutrition (FAN) Program in Churches: Perspectives from Pastors and FAN Program Coordinators
May 2020
United Methodist Church Leaders’ Views on Children’s Health
March 2020
Church Leaders’ Experiences with the Faith, Activity, & Nutrition Program
November 2019
The Role of Churches in Fairfield County in Promoting Healthy Lifestyles
February 2018