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43
Citations
8988
World Ranking
4369
National Ranking
2087

Overview

Won S. Choi is a researcher affiliated with the University of Kansas in the United States. Their scholarly contributions primarily focus on the field of Medicine, with specific subfields that include Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology, Computational Mechanics, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Plant Science.

Their research addresses a range of topics related to health, behavior, and scientific mechanisms. Notable areas include Smoking Behavior and Cessation, Obesity, Physical Activity, and Diet, Nutritional Studies and Diet, Combustion and Flame Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer, Behavioral Health and Interventions, and Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors.

Among recent publications, the following stand out:

  • Outbreaks, Germination, and Inactivation of Bacillus cereus in Food Products: A Review, 2020, Journal of Food Protection
  • Cardiovascular Outcomes Associated With Adult Electronic Cigarette Use, 2020, Cureus
  • Simulation of Soil Water Movement in Upland Soils Under Pulse Irrigation using HYDRUS-2D, 2021, Journal of Biosystems Engineering
  • Therapeutic Effects of Aloe saponaria against Ulcerative Colitis Induced by Dextran Sulfate Sodium, 2023, Current Issues in Molecular Biology
  • Everyday discrimination for American Indian tribal college students enrolled in the Internet All Nations Breath of Life program, 2021, Journal of American College Health

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Won S. Choi include:

  • Christine Makosky Daley
  • Mohinder R. Vindhyal
  • Elizabeth Ablah
  • Charley Lewis
  • Hayrettin Okut

Their research has been published repeatedly in a selection of scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets consist of:

  • International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Substance Abuse
  • Journal of American College Health
  • Journal of the Korean Institute of industrial educators
  • Journal of Food Protection

Best Publications

  • Validation of susceptibility as a predictor of which adolescents take up smoking in the United States.

    John P. Pierce;Won S. Choi;Elizabeth A. Gilpin;Arthur J. Farkas

  • Tobacco Industry Promotion of Cigarettes and Adolescent Smoking

    John P. Pierce;Won S. Choi;Elizabeth A. Gilpin;Arthur J. Farkas

  • Determining the probability of future smoking among adolescents.

    Won S. Choi;Elizabeth A. Gilpin;Arthur J. Farkas;John P. Pierce

  • Depressive Symptoms and Cigarette Smoking Predict Development and Persistence of Sleep Problems in US Adolescents

    C A Patten;W S Choi;J C Gillin;J P Pierce

  • WHICH ADOLESCENT EXPERIMENTERS PROGRESS TO ESTABLISHED SMOKING IN THE UNITED STATES

    Won S. Choi;John P. Pierce;Elizabeth A. Gilpin;Arthur J. Farkas

  • Parental influences predict adolescent smoking in the United States, 1989–1993

    Janet M Distefan;Elizabeth A Gilpin;Won S Choi;John P Pierce

  • Cigarette smoking predicts development of depressive symptoms among U.S. adolescents.

    Won S. Choi;Christi A. Patten;Christi A. Patten;J. Christian Gillin;Robert M. Kaplan

  • Predictors of smoking cessation in U.S. adolescents.

    Shu-Hong Zhu;Jichao Sun;Suzanne C Billings;Won S Choi

  • Does Parental Smoking Cessation Discourage Adolescent Smoking

    Arthur J. Farkas;Janet M. Distefan;Won S. Choi;Elizabeth A. Gilpin

  • The effects of nicotine gum and counseling among African American light smokers: a 2 × 2 factorial design

    Jasjit S. Ahluwalia;Kolawole Okuyemi;Nicole Nollen;Won S. Choi

  • Duration of television watching is associated with increased body mass index

    Harsohena Kaur;Won S. Choi;Matthew S. Mayo;Kari Jo Harris

  • Additive interactions of maternal prepregnancy BMI and breast-feeding on childhood overweight.

    Chaoyang Li;Harsohena Kaur;Won S. Choi;Terry T.-K. Huang

  • Fruit, Vegetable, and Fat Intake among Non-Hispanic Black and Non-Hispanic White Adolescents: Associations with Home Availability and Food Consumption Settings

    Christie Befort;Harsohena Kaur;Nicole Nollen;Debra K. Sullivan

  • Confirmatory factor analysis of the child-feeding questionnaire among parents of adolescents.

    Harsohena Kaur;Chaoyang Li;Niaman Nazir;Won S. Choi

  • Progression to established smoking: the influence of tobacco marketing.

    Won S Choi;Jasjit S Ahluwalia;Kari J Harris;Kolawole Okuyemi

  • Light smokers: Issues and recommendations

    Kolawole S. Okuyemi;Kari Jo Harris;Monica Scheibmeir;Won S. Choi

  • Tobacco Use in California: An Evaluation of the Tobacco Control Program, 1989-1993. A Report to the California Department of Health Services

    JP Pierce;N Evans;AJ Farkas;SW Cavin

  • Using Focus Groups in Community-Based Participatory Research: Challenges and Resolutions

    Christine Makosky Daley;Aimee S. James;Ezekiel Ulrey;Stephanie Joseph

  • Smoking cessation services in U.S. methadone maintenance facilities.

    Kimber P. Richter;Won S. Choi;Robert M. McCool;Kari J. Harris

  • How many adolescents start smoking each day in the United States

    Elizabeth A Gilpin;Won S Choi;Charles Berry;John P Pierce

Frequent Co-Authors

Carla J. Berg
Carla J. Berg George Washington University
Sherry Emery
Sherry Emery University of Chicago
Rebecca E. Lee
Rebecca E. Lee Arizona State University
Pamela M. Ling
Pamela M. Ling University of California, San Francisco
Leann L. Birch
Leann L. Birch University of Georgia
Lorraine R. Reitzel
Lorraine R. Reitzel University of Houston
Delwyn Catley
Delwyn Catley Children's Mercy Hospital

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