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Browsing Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health Faculty Research and Publications by Subject "Obesity prevention"

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Factors influencing the implementation of organized physical activity and fruit and vegetable snacks in the HOP’N After-School Obesity Prevention Program

Hastmann, Tanis J.; Bopp, Melissa; Fallon, Elizabeth A.; Rosenkranz, Richard R.; Dzewaltowski, David A. (2013-04-03)

Objective: To identify barriers and facilitators for improving the after-school organized physical activity (PA) and snack quality. Methods: After-school staff (Year 1, n = 20; Year 2, n = 17) participated in qualitative, ...
Mother-daughter resemblance in BMI and obesity-related behaviors

Rosenkranz, Richard R.; Bauer, Abigail; Dzewaltowski, David A. (2012-01-12)

Objective: This study sought to determine the association between mother-daughter resemblance in body mass index (BMI) and obesity-related behaviors, and whether connectedness moderated those associations. Method: ...
Physical activity promotion and obesity prevention in Girl Scouts: SNAP+

Guagliano, Justin M.; Rosenkranz, Richard R. (2013-01-16)

Background: A previous version of Scouting Nutrition and Activity Program (SNAP) resulted in greater physical activity (PA) during troop meetings, but no impact on girls’ body mass index (BMI) or overall PA. The purpose ...
Service-learning in higher education relevant to the promotion of physical activity, healthful eating, and prevention of obesity

Rosenkranz, Richard R. (2012-10-31)

Service-learning is a type of experiential teaching and learning strategy combining classroom instruction and meaningful community service and guided activities for reflection. This educational approach has been used ...