Abstract
It is essential to examine the food environments of young children with the goal of identifying intervention areas to prevent obesity. The purpose of this study was to describe and determine the association between the mealtime environment and the quality of foods offered by Family Child Care Home providers.
Sigma Membership
Nu Beta at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Child and Adult Care Food Program, Childhood Obesity Prevention, Family Child Care Homes
Recommended Citation
Francis, Lucine P., "Examining the mealtime environment of urban family child care homes" (2024). Leadership. 51.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/leadership/2018/posters/51
Conference Name
Leadership Connection 2018
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2018
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Examining the mealtime environment of urban family child care homes
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
It is essential to examine the food environments of young children with the goal of identifying intervention areas to prevent obesity. The purpose of this study was to describe and determine the association between the mealtime environment and the quality of foods offered by Family Child Care Home providers.