Article Educators’ perceived barriers and facilitators to implementing a school-based nutrition, physical activity, and civic engagement intervention: a qualitative analysis 16 Jul 2025 Introduction: Strong Teens for Healthy Schools (STHS) is a middle school program that focuses on improving healthy eating habits, physical activity, and engages students in civic engagement projects to promote healthy…
Chapter Team-Based Research Collaborations as Venues for Novel Health Interventions 30 Sep 202430 Sep 2024 This chapter presents three case studies of community health intervention from an ongoing ethnographic research collaboration in Brazos County, Texas, and explores how novel health interventions can be facilitated by…
Article “You Can’t Just Give People Food”:Whiteness in Practice at an EvangelicalFood Pantry 2 Jun 202430 Sep 2024 Authors Andrew McNeely Abstract Whiteness continues to be a focus of scholarly research particularly as it informs understandings of white evangelical religious structures, organizations, and practices. This study draws on…
Article The role of the community café in addressing food security: Perceptions of managers and directors 22 Feb 202430 Sep 2024 Authors Andrew McNeely, Lori Borchers, Jacob Szeszulski, Heather A. Eicher-Miller, Rebecca A. Seguin-Fowler, Alexandra MacMillan Uribe Abstract In the United States, the pay-what-you-can restaurant model (community cafes) is an increasingly…
Article Religious food pantry culture: effects on nutrition policies and practices 23 Sep 202230 Sep 2024 Authors: Andrew McNeely, Marissa Cisneros, Vanessa Sanchez & Sarah N. Gatson Abstract: In 2020, Texas was overrepresented in food insecure households. One avenue many food insecure households take to subsidize…
Article Cardinal Gaming: Conceptions of Religion in Dragon Age: Inquisition, Diablo III, and Dante’s Inferno 1 Aug 202030 Sep 2024 Abstract: This article analyzes three major video game titles and their representations of religion, attempting to uncover what exactly is being taught about religion by video games and situating these findings within…
Andrew McNeely, Ph.D. 