Salve Regina University

The Urban History Association in Historical Perspective

In early March 2025, as we were working on the program for our Los Angeles conference that October, Kenneth T. Jackson contacted the conference committee to suggest a special session: a retrospective of the Urban History Association (UHA). He proposed that since we had hosted suc...

The Forcing Factors That Predict Obesity: A Cross‐Sectional Multilevel Machine Learning Model of US County‐Level Prevalence

OBJECTIVE: Variables predicting obesity are not limited to individual-level risk factors. The purpose of this study is to assess multilevel predictors of obesity prevalence. METHODS: US county-level datasets incorporating 34 variables were analyzed cross-sectionally using explain...