Dr. Jin Young Choi
Department of Sociology
Sam Houston State University, USA
Email: jyc002@shsu.edu
Qualifications
2006 Ph.D., Sociology, University of Hawaii at
Manoa
2003 M.A., Sociology, University of Hawaii at
Manoa
1999 M.P.H., School of Public Health, University of Hawaii at Manoa
1995 M.S., Health Education, Ewha Women’s University, Korea
1993 B.S., Health Education, Ewha Women’s University, Korea
Publications (selected)
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Choi, J., Hwang, J. & Yi, J. Nativity, Acculturation, 2011. Body
Perception and Weight Status among Vietnamese American College Students.
Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (Forthcoming).
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Lee, SH., Sukrakarn, N. & Choi, J. 2011. Motivation to Go Home,
Motivation to Remit: Evidence from Thai Migrant Workers. Journal of Asian
Economics, 22, 142-151.
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Bonanno, A. & Choi, J. 2011. Psychosocial Aspects of Orbitofacial
Disfigurement in Cancer Patients. Pp. 311-318 in Bita Esmaeli (ed.), Ophthalmic
Oncology. Norwell, MA: Springer.
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Choi, J. 2011. Community Resources for Families Related to Health. Vol. I,
Pp. 216-217. In Craft-Rosenberg, M. and Pehler, SR (eds.), Encyclopedia of
Family Health, Los Angeles, CA: SAGE.
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Bonanno, A. & Choi, J. 2010. Mapping out the Social Experience of Cancer
Patients with Facial Disfigurement. Health, 2(5): 418-428.
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Constance, D. & Choi, J. 2010. Overcoming the Barriers to Organic
Adoption in the United States: A Look at Pragmatic Conventional Producers in
Texas. Sustainability, 2(1), 163-188.
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Choi, J. 2009. Contextual Effects on Health Care Access among Immigrants:
Lessons from Three Ethnic Communities in Hawaii. Social Science and Medicine,
69: 1261-1271.
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Choi, J. & Davis, MA. 2009. Adolescent Suicides in Korea: Risk Factors
and Intervention. Korean Journal of Health Education and Promotion, 10(1):
61-85.
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Choi, J. 2008. Seeking Health Care: Marshallese Migrants in Hawaii,
Ethnicity and Health, 13:77-98.
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Constance, D., Choi, J. & Lyke-Ho-Gland, H. 2008. Conventionalization,
Bifurcation, and Quality of Life: A look at Certified and Non-certified Organic
Farmers in Texas. Southern Rural Sociology, 23(1): 208-234.
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Choi, J. & Lee, SH. 2006. Does Prenatal Care Increase Access to Child
Immunization? Gender Bias among Children in India. Social Science and Medicine,
63(1):107-117.