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Katherine Elizabeth Speirs

Observed names: K. Speirs, K.E. Speirs, Katherine E Speirs, Katherine E. Speirs, Katherine Speirs, Speirs, Katherine, Speirs, Katherine E.
ORCID: 0000-0002-4900-2766
Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-4900-2766
OpenAlex ID: A5073700122
Reading Disability and Adult Attained Education and Income
2012 · Margaret J. McLaughlin, Katherine E. Speirs, et al. · Journal of Learning Disabilities · 120
Health Literacy and Nutrition Behaviors among Low-Income Adults
2012 · Katherine E. Speirs, Lauren A. Messina, et al. · Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved · 85
Predictors of Head Start and Child-Care Providers' Healthful and Controlling Feeding Practices with Children Aged 2 to 5 Years
2014 · Dipti A. Dev, Brent A. McBride, et al. · Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics · 67
Head Start and child care providers’ motivators, barriers and facilitators to practicing family-style meal service
2014 · Dipti A. Dev, Katherine E. Speirs, et al. · Early Childhood Research Quarterly · 53
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More than Just Not Enough: Experiences of Food Insecurity for Latino Immigrants
2014 · Ashley L. Munger, Tiffani D. S. Lloyd, et al. · Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health · 49
Talk is cheap: Parent financial socialization and emerging adult financial well‐being
2022 · Ashley B. LeBaron‐Black, Melissa A. Curran, et al. · Family Relations · 45
“Great Job Cleaning Your Plate Today!” Determinants of Child-Care Providers’ Use of Controlling Feeding Practices: An Exploratory Examination
2016 · Dipti A. Dev, Brent A. McBride, et al. · Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics · 45
Parent Financial Socialization Scale: Development and preliminary validation.
2021 · Ashley B. LeBaron-Black, Melissa A. Curran, et al. · Journal of Family Psychology · 41
The Relationship Between Food Insecurity and BMI for Preschool Children
2015 · Katherine E. Speirs, Barbara H. Fiese · Maternal and Child Health Journal · 41
Is family sense of coherence a protective factor against the obesogenic environment?
2016 · Katherine E. Speirs, Jenna T. Hayes, et al. · Appetite · 34
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Sleep, but not other daily routines, mediates the association between maternal employment and BMI for preschool children
2014 · Katherine E. Speirs, Janet M. Liechty, et al. · Sleep Medicine · 33
Providers perspectives on self-regulation impact their use of responsive feeding practices in child care
2017 · Dipti A. Dev, Katherine E. Speirs, et al. · Appetite · 29
Is stability always a good thing? Low-income mothers' experiences with child care transitions
2015 · Katherine E. Speirs, Colleen K. Vesely, et al. · Children and Youth Services Review · 26
Recruitment and retention in an SMS-based health education program: Lessons learned from Text2BHealthy
2015 · Katherine E Speirs, Stephanie K Grutzmacher, et al. · Health Informatics Journal · 23
Grandmothers’ Involvement in Preschool-Aged Children’s Consumption of Fruits and Vegetables
2009 · Katherine E. Speirs, Bonnie Braun, et al. · ICAN Infant Child & Adolescent Nutrition · 20
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How Do U.S. Colleges and Universities Help Students Address Basic Needs? A National Inventory of Resources for Food and Housing Insecurity
2022 · Katherine E. Speirs, Stephanie K. Grutzmacher, et al. · Educational Researcher · 18
Licensed Family Child Care Providers’ Participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Greater Benefits and Fewer Burdens in Highly Urban Areas?
2019 · Katherine E. Speirs, Rachel A. Gordon, et al. · Early Education and Development · 17
The impact of environmental, parental and child factors on health-related behaviors among low-income children
2017 · Salma M.A. Musaad, Katherine E. Speirs, et al. · Appetite · 14
Predicting Attrition in a Text-Based Nutrition Education Program: Survival Analysis of Text2BHealthy
2018 · Stephanie K Grutzmacher, Ashley L Munger, et al. · JMIR mhealth and uhealth · 13
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Using text messages to engage low-income parents in school-based nutrition education
2017 · Stephanie K. Grutzmacher, Erin Braunscheidel Duru, et al. · Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition · 11
A Mixed Methods Investigation of Maternal Perspectives on Transition Experiences in Early Care and Education
2015 · Rebecca Anne Swartz, Katherine Elizabeth Speirs, et al. · Early Education and Development · 11
Feasibility of bidirectional text messages in evaluating a text-based nutrition education program for low-income parents: Results from the Text2BHealthy program
2017 · Stephanie K. Grutzmacher, Ashley L. Munger, et al. · Evaluation and Program Planning · 9
Community‐based diet and obesity‐related policy, system, and environmental interventions for obesity prevention during the first 1000 days: A scoping review
2024 · Chelsea L. Kracht, Cody D. Neshteruk, et al. · Obesity Reviews · 6
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Social Service Providers’ Perceptions of Older Adults’ Food Access During COVID-19
2023 · Ashley L. Munger, Katherine E. Speirs, et al. · Journal of Aging & Social Policy · 6
Understanding Child Behavior Problems in Young Children with Previously Incarcerated Fathers: Parents’ Depressive Symptoms, Relationship Quality, and Coparenting
2020 · Alexandria Pech, Melissa Curran, et al. · Marriage & Family Review · 6
Works count: 58
Citation count: 839
H-index: 17
I10-index: 21
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