کد مقاله | کد نشریه | سال انتشار | مقاله انگلیسی | نسخه تمام متن |
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361746 | 620609 | 2011 | 7 صفحه PDF | دانلود رایگان |

ObjectiveTo identify the food skills deemed essential to include in skill-based healthful eating programs in secondary schools.MethodsFifty-one food experts including home economics educators, chefs, nutritionists and dietitians, community educators, homemakers, and young people were recruited by invitation, mail, and advertising. Data were obtained by interviewing these food experts over 3 months.ResultsThe identification of food skills forms the preliminary data for the first study of 3 in the design of programs in secondary schools. The data were reviewed for emerging themes and were coded by applying content analysis procedures.Conclusions and ImplicationsFood skills required for young people were described under 4 themes as the areas of expertise required for young people to live independently. Understanding these skills would support teachers in designing programs that would address behavioral capabilities to improve young people's food preparation and eating behaviors.
Journal: Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior - Volume 43, Issue 2, March–April 2011, Pages 116–122