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Walters, Amber; Long, Marilee – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2012
Objective: To determine whether differences in nutrition knowledge affected how women (a high-involvement group) interpreted intrinsic cues (ingredient list) and extrinsic cues ("all natural" label) on food labels. Methods: A 2 (intrinsic cue) x 2 (extrinsic cue) x 2 (nutrition knowledge expert vs novice) within-subject factorial design…
Descriptors: Expertise, Cues, Nutrition, Inferences
Boek, Stacey; Bianco-Simeral, Stephanie; Chan, Kenny; Goto, Keiko – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2012
Objective: To examine the roles of gender and race in students' determinants of food choices on a college campus. Methods: A total of 405 college students participated in a survey entitled "Campus Food: You Tell Us!" Chi-square and logistic regression were used to examine associations between demographics and food choice determinants. Results:…
Descriptors: Marketing, Nutrition, Food, Gender Differences
Ha, Eun-Jeong; Caine-Bish, Natalie – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2011
Objective: To estimate current consumption of whole grains in college students and determine whether there would be an increase in whole-grain consumption after the students completed an interactive introductory nutrition course focusing on disease prevention. Methods: Eighty college students, 18-24 years old, participated in the study. Grain and…
Descriptors: College Students, Prevention, Nutrition, Diseases
Freedman, Marjorie R.; Waldrop, Jennifer – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2011
This GEM describes the "Freshman 15 Jeopardy" workshop, a 30-minute nutrition education session aimed to expose incoming college freshmen to the college food environment, to increase their awareness of factors that cause weight gain, and to instruct them on lifestyle choices they could employ to prevent weight gain. This short workshop has not…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Physical Activities, Program Evaluation, Informal Assessment
Ross, Nancy J. – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2011
Service learning and civic engagement are playing an increasingly larger role in higher education. Unity College's Hunger at Home course could serve as a model for service learning in disciplines such as nutrition, sociology, and food and agriculture. The class worked with local partners to get a better understanding of hunger in the area, recent…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Poverty Programs, Community Attitudes, School Community Relationship
McArthur, Laura H.; Greathouse, Karen R.; Smith, Erskine R.; Holbert, Donald – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2011
Objective: To assess the cultural competence of dietetics majors. Design: Self-administered questionnaire. Setting: Classrooms at 7 universities. Participants: Two hundred eighty-three students--98 juniors (34.6%) and 185 seniors (65.4%)--recruited during class time. Main Outcome Measures: Knowledge was measured using a multiple-choice test,…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Cultural Awareness, Multiple Choice Tests, Dietetics
Takeda, Sayaka; Akamatsu, Rie; Horiguchi, Itsuko; Marui, Eiji – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2011
Objective: To identify whether university students who have both food-safety knowledge and beliefs perform risk-reduction behaviors. Design: Cross-sectional research using a questionnaire that included food-safety knowledge, perceptions, risk-reduction behavior, stages for the selection of safer food based on the Transtheoretical Model, and…
Descriptors: Safety, Food Standards, Food, Foreign Countries
Jasti, Sunitha; Kovacs, Szilvia – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2010
Objectives: To examine the correlates of trans fat knowledge and trans fat label use; to examine the influence of trans fat knowledge, trans fat label use, and dietary attitudes on intake of high trans fat food. Design: Cross-sectional survey. Setting: An urban commuter college. Subjects: Two hundred twenty-two college students. Variables…
Descriptors: College Students, Commuter Colleges, Ethnic Groups, Nutrition
Yeh, Ming-Chin; Matsumori, Brandy; Obenchain, Janel; Viladrich, Anahi; Das, Dhiman; Navder, Khursheed – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2010
Objective: This paper presents the reliability and validity of a "competing food choice" construct designed to assess whether factors related to consumption of less-healthful food were perceived to be barriers to fruit and vegetable consumption in college freshmen. Design: Cross-sectional, self-administered survey. Setting: An urban public college…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Construct Validity, Test Validity, Eating Habits
Blanchard, Chris M.; Fisher, Janet; Sparling, Phillip B.; Shanks, Tiffany Hunt; Nehl, Eric; Rhodes, Ryan E.; Courneya, Kerry S.; Baker, Frank – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2009
Objective: The primary purpose of the present study was to examine the utility of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) in explaining the 5-A-Day intentions and behavior of college students. A secondary purpose was to determine whether any of the TPB relationships were moderated by gender or ethnicity. Design: A prospective design that asked…
Descriptors: College Students, Ethnicity, Eating Habits, Compliance (Psychology)