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Diversity And Health: Three Essays Exploring Social Context And Outcomes, Aaron Novotny
Diversity And Health: Three Essays Exploring Social Context And Outcomes, Aaron Novotny
Graduate Theses and Dissertations
As the world becomes more diverse and more integrated, examining how racial, political, and food diversity influences individuals’ consumption, behaviors, and health becomes more paramount than ever before. The United States grows more racially diverse with large racial and ethnic shifts on the horizon regarding the proportion of the population. With the U.S. population expected to become more diverse, individuals’ political affiliation becoming more prevalent to personal identity, and food security becoming more problematic; we examine how racial, political, and food diversity influences individuals’ consumption and preferences with the intent to understand what changes in health and preferences may occur. …