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Creative Arts in Nursing Posters

Abstract

The Recess Exercise Communities for Education in Smart Schools(RECESS)program was designed to improve health outcomes among a culturally diverse population with increased rates of childhood obesity. A family's culture affects their children's eating habits and food preferences and dietary choices are also influenced by cost, availability and method of preparation.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Tracy J. Perron, PhD, RN, CNE, CSN - Department of Nursing, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ, USA; Tami L. Jakubowski, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC, CSN - Frances M. Maguire School of Nursing and Health Professions, Gwynedd Mercy University, Gwynedd Valley, PA, USA

Sigma Membership

Delta Nu

Lead Author Affiliation

The College of New Jersey, Ewing, New Jersey, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Childhood Obesity, Culture, Nutrition

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Promoting healthy outcomes among a diverse urban population by engaging parents and families

Washington, DC, USA

The Recess Exercise Communities for Education in Smart Schools(RECESS)program was designed to improve health outcomes among a culturally diverse population with increased rates of childhood obesity. A family's culture affects their children's eating habits and food preferences and dietary choices are also influenced by cost, availability and method of preparation.