Following is a list of Dr. Wilcox’s publications. For
most, you can click on the citation to view the
abstract. An asterisk (*) indicates that the author was
a student or fellow at the University of South Carolina
when the study was conceptualized and/or written.
2008
*Der Ananian, C.A., WILCOX, S., Watkins, K.,
Saunders, R., Evans, A.E. (2008).
Factors associated with exercise participation in adults
with arthritis. Journal of Aging and Physical
Activity, 16(2), 125-143
Griffin, S., Wilson, D.K., WILCOX, S., Buck, J.,
Ainsworth, B.E. (2008).
Physical activity influences in a disadvantaged African
American community and the communities' proposed
solutions. Health Promotion Practice, 9(2), 180-190.
*Umstattd, M.R., WILCOX, S., Saunders, R., Watkins,
K., Dowda, M. (2008).
Self-regulation and physical activity: The relationship
in older adults. American Journal of Health
Behavior, 32(2), 115-124.
King, A.C., WILCOX, S. (2008). Exploring physical
activity preferences. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 35,
123-124.
Sharpe, P.A., Granner, M.L., Hutto, B.E., WILCOX, S.,
Peck, L., Addy, C.L. (2008).
Correlates of physical activity among African American
and White women. American Journal of Health
Behavior, 32(6), 701-713.
2007
WILCOX, S., Laken, M., *Bopp, M., Gethers, O.,
Huang, P., McClorin, L., Parrott, A.W., Swinton, R., &
Yancey, A. (2007).
Increasing physical activity among church members:
community-based participatory research. American
Journal of Preventive Medicine, 32(2), 131-138.
WILCOX, S., Laken, M., Anderson, T., *Bopp,
M., Bryant, D., Carter, R., Gethers, O., Jordan, J.,
McClorin, L., O’Rourke, K., Parrott, A.W., Swinton, R.,
Yancey, A. (2007).
The Health-e-AME Faith-Based Physical Activity
Initiative: Description and baseline findings.
Health Promotion Practice, 8(1), 69-78.
Matthews, C.E., WILCOX, S., Hanby, C.L., *Der
Ananian, C., Heiney, S.P., Gebretsadik, T., Shintani, A.
(2007).
Evaluation of a 12-week home-based walking intervention
for breast cancer survivors. Supportive Care in
Cancer, 15(2), 203-211.
Laken, M., WILCOX, S., Swinton, R. (2007).
Working across faith and science to improve the health
of African Americans. Ethnicity and Disease, 17 (S1),
23-26.
2006
Dye, C. J., WILCOX, S. (2006).
Beliefs of low-income and rural older women regarding
physical activity: You have to want to make your life
better. Women and Health, 43(1), 115-134.
Prohaska, T., Belansky, E., Belza, B., Buchner, D.,
Marshall, V., McTigue, K., Satariano, W., & WILCOX,
S. (2006).
Physical activity, public health, and aging: Critical
issues and research priorities. Journal of
Gerontology: Social Sciences, 61B(5), S267-273.
Note: author order beyond 1st is alphabetical by last
name.
*DerAnanian, C.A., WILCOX, S., Abbott, J., *Vrazel,
J., *Ramsey, J., Sharpe, P.A., Brady, T (2006).
The exercise experience in adults with arthritis: A
qualitative approach. American Journal of Health
Behavior, 30(6), 731-744.
*Umstattd, M.R., Saunders, R., WILCOX, S.,
Valois, R.F., Dowda, M. (2006).
Correlates of self-regulation for physical activity
among older adults. American Journal of Health
Behavior, 30(6), 710-719.
WILCOX, S., *Der Ananian, C., Abbott, J., *Vrazel,
J., *Ramsey, C., Sharpe, P.A., Brady, T. (2006).
Perceived exercise barriers, enablers, and benefits
among exercising and non-exericising adults with
arthritis: results from a qualitative study.
Arthritis and Rheumatism, 55(4), 616-627.
WILCOX, S., Dowda, M., Griffin, S.F., Rheaume,
C., Ory, M.G., Leviton, L., King, A.C., Dunn, A.,
Buchner, D.M., Bazzarre, T., Estabrooks, P.A., Campbell-Voytal,
K., Bartlett-Prescott, J., Dowdy, D., Castro, C.M.,
Carpenter, R.A., Dzewaltowski, D.A., Mockenhaupt, R.
(2006).
Results of the first year of Active for Life:
translation of two evidence-based physical activity
programs for older adults into community settings.
American Journal of Public Health, 96(7),
1201-1209.
*DerAnanian, C., WILCOX, S., Saunders, R.,
Watkins, K., Evans, S. (2006).
Factors that influence exercise among non-exercisers,
insufficiently active individuals and regular exercisers
with arthritis. Preventing Chronic Disease.
July;3(3):A81.
*Fallon, E.A., WILCOX, S., Laken, M. (2006).
Health care provider advice for African American adults
not meeting health behavior recommendations.
Preventing Chronic Disease [serial online]. April.
*Bopp, M., WILCOX, S., Laken, M., *Butler, K.,
Carter, R.E., McClorin, L., Yancey, A. (2006).
Factors Associated with Physical Activity Among
African-American Men and Women. American Journal
of Preventive Medicine, 30(4), 340-346.
WILCOX, S., Castro, C.M., King, A.C. (2006).
Outcome expectations and physical activity participation
in two samples of older women. Journal of Health
Psychology, 11(1), 65-77.
The Healthy Aging Research Network Writing Group.
The Prevention Research Centers Healthy Aging Research
Network. (2006) Prev Chronic Dis [serial
online]. January.
(S. WILCOX was a member of the writing group)
2005
*Fallon, E., WILCOX, S., Ainsworth, B.E.
(2005).
Correlates of self-efficacy for physical activity in
African American women. Women and Health,
41(3), 47-62.
WILCOX, S., Sharpe, P.A., Hutto, B., & Granner,
M.L. (2005).
Psychometric Properties of the Self-Efficacy for
Exercise Questionnaire in a Diverse Sample of Men and
Women. Journal of Physical Activity and Health,
2(3), 285-297.
WILCOX, S., *Oberrecht, L., *Bopp, M.,
Kammermann, S.K., McElmurray, C.T. (2005).
A qualitative study of exercise in older African
American and White Women in Rural South Carolina:
Perceptions, Barriers, and Motivators. Journal of
Women and Aging, 17 (1/2), 37-53.
WILCOX, S., *DerAnanian, C., Sharpe, P.A.,
*Robbins, J., Brady, T. (2005).
Correlates of physical activity in persons with
arthritis: Review and recommendations. Journal of
Physical Activity and Health, 2, 230-252.
WILCOX, S., *Bopp, M., Wilson, D.K., *Fulk,
L.J., Hand, G.A. (2005).
Race differences in cardiovascular and cortisol
responses to an interpersonal challenge in women who are
family caregivers. Ethnicity & Disease,
15(1), 17-24.
2004
*Bopp, M., WILCOX, S., *Oberrecht, L.,
Kammermann, S.K., McElmurray, C.T. (2004).
Correlates of strength training in older rural African
American and Caucasian women. Women and Health,
40(1), 1-20.
Parra-Medina, D., WILCOX, S., *Thompson-Robinson, M.,
Sargent, R., Will, J.C. (2004).
A replicable process for redesigning ethnically relevant
educational materials. Journal of Women’s Health,
13(5), 579-588.
WILCOX, S., King, A.C. (2004).
The effects of life events and interpersonal loss on
adherence to home- and class-based exercise sessions in
older adults. Journal of Aging and Physical
Activity, 11, 117-130.
2003
WILCOX, S., *Bopp, M., *Oberrecht, L.,
Kammermann, S.K., McElmurray, C.T. (2003).
Psychosocial and environmental correlates of physical
activity in rural and older African American and White
women. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological
Sciences, 58B(6), P329-P337.
Tudor-Locke, C., Henderson, K.A., WILCOX, S.,
*Cooper, R.S., Durstine, J.L., & Ainsworth, B.E. (2003).
In their own voices: Definitions and interpretations of
physical activity. Women’s Health Issues, 13,
194-199.
*Sellers, D.B., *Thompson-Robinson, M., Parra-Medina,
D., WILCOX, S., *Thompson, N.L., Will, J.C.
(2003). Readability of educational materials targeting
CVD risk factors in African Americans and women.
American Journal of Health Studies, 18(4), 188-194.
WILCOX, S., Evenson, K.R., Aragaki, A.,
Wassertheil-Smoller, S., Mouton, C.P., Loevinger, B.L.
(2003).
The effects of widowhood on physical health, mental
health, and health behaviors: the Women’s Health
Initiative. Health Psychology, 22 (5),
513-522.
Ainsworth, B.E., WILCOX, S., *Thompson, W.W.,
Richter, D.L., Henderson, K.A. (2003).
Personal, social, and physical environmental correlates
of physical activity in African-American women in South
Carolina. American Journal of Preventive Medicine,
25 (3Si), 23-29.
Eyler, A.A., Matson-Koffman, D., Young, D.R.,
WILCOX, S., Wilbur, J., Thompson, J.L., Sanderson,
B., Evenson, K.R. (2003).
Quantitative study of correlates of physical activity in
women from diverse racial/ethnic groups. Women’s
Cardiovascular Health Network Project. Introduction and
Methodology. American Journal of Preventive
Medicine, 25 (3Si), 5-14.
Note: author order beyond 1st 2 is reverse alphabetical.
Eyler, A.A., Matson-Koffman, D., Young, D.R.,
WILCOX, S., Wilbur, J., Thompson, J.L., Sanderson,
B., Evenson, K.R. (2003).
Quantitative study of correlates of physical activity in
women from diverse racial/ethnic groups. Women’s
Cardiovascular Health Network Project. Summary and
conclusions. American Journal of Preventive
Medicine, 25 (3Si), 93-103.
Note: author order beyond 1st 2 is reverse alphabetical.
Evenson, K.R., Eyler, A.A., WILCOX, S.,
Thompson, J.L., Burke, J.E. (2003).
Test-retest reliability of a questionnaire on physical
activity and its correlates among women from diverse
ethnic and racial groups. American Journal of
Preventive Medicine, 25 (3Si), 15-22.
McTiernan, A., Kooperberg, C., White, E., WILCOX,
S., Coates, R., Adams-Campbell, L.L., Woods, N., &
Ockene, J. (2003).
Recreational physical activity and the risk of breast
cancer in postmenopausal women. The Women’s Health
Initiative cohort study. Journal of the American
Medical Association, 290(10), 1331-1336.
2002
Evenson, K.R., WILCOX, S., Pettinger, M.,
Brunner, R., King, A.C., & McTiernan, A. (2002).
Vigorous leisure activity through women's adult life:
the Women's Health Initiative observational cohort study.
American Journal of Epidemiology, 156(10),
945-953.
WILCOX, S., Richter, D.L., Henderson, K.A., *Greaney,
M.L., & Ainsworth, B.E. (2002).
Perceptions of physical activity and perceived barriers
and enablers in African-American women. Ethnicity
and Disease, 12, 353-362.
Richter, D.L., WILCOX, S., *Greaney, M.L.,
Henderson, K.A., & Ainsworth, B.E. (2002).
Environmental, policy, and cultural factors related to
physical activity in African American women.
Women and Health, 36(2), 91-109.
Eyler, A.A., Matson-Koffman, D., Vest, J.R., Evenson,
K., Sanderson, B., Thompson, J., Wilbur, J., WILCOX,
S., Young, D.R. (2002).
Environmental, policy, and cultural factors related to
physical activity in a diverse sample of women: The
Women’s Cardiovascular Health Network Project – Summary
and discussion. Women and Health, 36(2),
123-134. Note: author order beyond 1st 3 is alphabetical
Eyler, A.A., Matson-Koffman, D., Vest, J.R., Evenson,
K., Sanderson, B., Thompson, J., Wilbur, J., WILCOX,
S., Young, D. R. (2002).
Environmental, policy, and cultural factors related to
physical activity in a diverse sample of women: The
Women’s Cardiovascular Health Network Project –
Introduction and methodology. Women and Health,
36(2), 1-15. Note: author order beyond 1st 3 is
alphabetical
Castro, C.M., WILCOX, S., O'Sullivan, P.,
Bauman, K., & King, A.C. (2002).
An exercise program for women who are caring for
relatives with dementia. Psychosomatic Medicine,
64(3), 458-468.
WILCOX, S. (2002). Physical activity in older
women of color. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation,
18(1), 21-33.
Eyler, A.E., WILCOX, S., Matson-Koffman, D.,
Evenson, K., Rohm-Young, D., Sanderson, B., Thompson,
J., Wilbur, J. (2002).
Correlates of physical activity among women from diverse
racial/ethnic groups: A review. Journal of
Women's Health and Gender-Based Medicine, 11(3),
239-253.
King, A.C., Baumann, K., O'Sullivan, P., WILCOX,
S., & Castro, C. (2002).
Effects of moderate-intensity exercise on physiological,
behavioral, and emotional responses to family
caregiving: A randomized controlled trial.
Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences, 57,
M26-M36.
WILCOX, S., Ainsworth, B.E., *LaMonte, M.J., &
*DuBose, K.D. (2002).
Worry regarding major diseases among African American,
Native American, and Caucasian women. Women and
Health, 36(3), 83-99.
*Jamieson, M., WILCOX, S., Webster, W.,
Blackhurst, D., Valois, R.F., Durstine, J.L. (2002).
Factors influencing health-related quality of life in
cardiac rehabilitation patients. Progress in
Cardiovascular Nursing, 17(3), 124-131.
2001
WILCOX, S., Irwin, M., Addy, C., Ainsworth,
B.E., Stolarczyk, L., Whitt, M., Tudor-Locke, C. (2001).
Agreement between participant-rated and compendium-coded
intensity of daily activities in a tri-ethnic sample of
women 40 years and older. Annals of Behavioral
Medicine, 23(4), 253-262.
WILCOX, S., O’Sullivan, P., King, A.C. (2001).
Caregiver coping strategies: wives versus daughters.
Clinical Gerontologist, 23(1/2), 81-97.
WILCOX, S., Parra-Medina, D.,
*Thompson-Robinson, M., & Will, J. (2001).
Nutrition and physical activity interventions to reduce
cardiovascular disease risk in health care settings: a
quantitative review with a focus on women.
Nutrition Reviews, 59(7), 197-215.
Atienza, A.A., Henderson, P., WILCOX, S., &
King, A.C. (2001).
Gender differences in cardiovascular response to
dementia caregiving. The Gerontologist,
41(4), 490-498.
WILCOX, S., Shumaker, S.A., Bowen, D.J.,
Naughton, M.J., Rosal, M.C., Ludlam, S.E., Dugan, E.,
Hunt, J.R., & Stevens, S. (2001).
Promoting adherence and retention to clinical trials in
special populations: A Women’s Health Initiative
workshop. Controlled Clinical Trials, 22 (3),
279-289.
Espeland, M.A., Kumanyika, S., Wilson, A.C.,
WILCOX, S., Chao, D., Bahnson, J., Reboussin, D.M.,
Easter, L., & Zheng, B. (2001).
Lifestyle interventions influence relative errors in
self-reported diet intake of sodium and potassium.
Annals of Epidemiology, 11, 85-93.
2000
WILCOX, S., King, A.C., Vitaliano, P.P., &
Brassington, G.S. (2000).
Anger expression and natural killer cell activity in
family caregivers participating in a physical activity
trial. Journal of Health Psychology, 5(4),
431-440.
WILCOX, S., & King, A.C. (2000). Self-favoring
bias for physical activity in middle-aged and older
adults. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 30(9),
1773-1789.
WILCOX, S., Brenes, G.A., Levine, D., Sevick,
M., Shumaker, S.A., & Craven, T. (2000).
Factors related to sleep disturbance in older adults
experiencing knee pain or knee pain with radiographic
evidence of knee osteoarthritis. Journal of the
American Geriatrics Society, 48(10), 1241-1251.
WILCOX, S., Castro, C., King, A.C., Housemann,
R., & Brownson, R. (2000).
Determinants of leisure time physical activity in rural
compared with urban older and ethnically diverse women
in the United States. Journal of Epidemiology and
Community Health, 54, 667-672.
King, A.C., Castro, C., WILCOX, S., Eyler, A.A.,
Sallis, J.F., Brownson, R.C. (2000).
Personal and environmental factors associated with
physical inactivity among different racial-ethnic groups
of U.S. middle-aged and older-aged women. Health
Psychology, 19(4), 354-364.
WILCOX, S., & King, A.C. (2000).
Alcohol consumption in older adults: A comparison of two
assessment methods. Journal of Applied
Gerontology, 19, 170-180.
WILCOX, S., King, A.C., Castro, C., & Bortz
II, W. (2000).
Do changes in physical activity lead to dietary changes
in middle and older age? American Journal of
Preventive Medicine, 18(4), 276-283.
1999
WILCOX, S., King, A.C., Brassington, G.S., &
Ahn, D.K. (1999).
Physical activity preferences in middle-aged and older
adults: A community analysis. Journal of Aging
and Physical Activity, 7, 386-399.
WILCOX, S., & Stefanick, M.L. (1999).
Knowledge and perceived risk of major diseases in
middle-aged and older women. Health Psychology,
18, 346–353.
WILCOX, S., & King, A.C. (1999).
Sleep complaints in older women who are family
caregivers. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological
Sciences, 54B, P189-P198.
1998 and earlier
King, A.C., Kiernan, M., Ahn, D.K., & WILCOX, S.
(1998).
The effects of marital transitions on physical activity
levels: Results from a 10-year community study.
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 20, 64-69.
WILCOX, S. (1997)
Age and gender in relation to body attitudes: Is there a
double standard of aging? Psychology of Women
Quarterly, 21, 549-565.
WILCOX, S., & Storandt, M. (1996).
Relations among age, exercise, and psychological
variables in a community sample of women. Health
Psychology, 15, 110-113.
LaBarge, E., & WILCOX, S. (1995).
Emotional effects of cognitive testing in demented vs.
non-demented healthy older people [Letter].
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 43,
838-839.
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