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Shari L. Barkin

Researcher at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Publications -  121
Citations -  3734

Shari L. Barkin is an academic researcher from Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Childhood obesity & Overweight. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 109 publications receiving 3211 citations. Previous affiliations of Shari L. Barkin include Vanderbilt University & Boston Children's Hospital.

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The Relationship between Executive Function and Obesity in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Literature Review

TL;DR: Adolescents with higher BMI had a strong association with neurostructural deficits evident in the OFC and future research should be longitudinal and use a uniform method of EF measurement to better establish causality between EF and obesity and consequently direct future intervention strategies.
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Is office-based counseling about media use, timeouts, and firearm storage effective? Results from a cluster-randomized, controlled trial

TL;DR: This randomized, controlled trial demonstrated decreased media exposure and increased safe firearm storage as a result of a brief office-based violence-prevention approach.
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Social skills and attitudes associated with substance use behaviors among young adolescents.

TL;DR: In today's world, where drug use is common, building adolescents' drug-resistance skills and self-efficacy, while enhancing decision-making capacity, may reduce their use of illegal substances.
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Parental media mediation styles for children aged 2 to 11 years.

TL;DR: Pediatric health care providers should identify parental practices and reinforce active media mediation strategies and develop logistic regression models to examine factors associated with the following 3 mediation approaches: restrictive, instructive, and unlimited.