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Anselma, Manou; Altenburg, Teatske M.; Twisk, Jos W. R.; Wang, Xinhui; Chinapaw, Mai J. M. – Health Education & Behavior, 2023
Most actions targeting children's health behaviors have limited involvement of children in the development, potentially contributing to disappointing effectiveness. Therefore, in the 3-year "Kids in Action" study, 9- to 12-year-old children from a lower-socioeconomic neighborhood were involved as coresearchers in the development,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Action Research, Participatory Research, Health Promotion
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Mireault, Amy; Mann, Linda; Blotnicky, Karen; Rossiter, Melissa D. – International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 2023
Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of food and nutrition regulations in developing healthy behaviors of young children, this study profiled the food and nutrient contribution of snacks, the foods and drinks consumed outside of main meals, in the diets of a sample of children between the ages of 3-5 years overall and in regulated child care…
Descriptors: Food, Nutrition, Health Behavior, Preschool Children