Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ387992
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Food Preferences, Beliefs and Practices of Southeast Asian Refugee Adolescents.
Story, Mary; Harris, Linda J.
Journal of School Health, v58 n7 p273-76 Sep 1988
Results from a study of 207 Southeast Asian refugee high school students indicate that these students have maintained strong ties to their native foods and traditional meal patterns. Cambodian, Vietnamese, and Hmong students showed varying degrees of nutritional awareness. Implications of beliefs, preferences, and practices for nutrition education are discussed. (IAH)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Eating Habits, Health Education, High Schools, Nutrition, Questionnaires, Refugees
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Language: English
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