Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Nutrition Education Program for Parents of 0–5 Year Olds Living in Areas of Disadvantage in Western Australia

This Master of Philosophy research developed, implemented and evaluated a nutrition education titled Food Sensations® for Parents. Methods included qualitative research and a pre-post evaluation design. The 5-week program combined food literacy with positive parent feeding practices. Evaluation show...

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Main Author: Tartaglia, Jennifer
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2022
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/91221
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description This Master of Philosophy research developed, implemented and evaluated a nutrition education titled Food Sensations® for Parents. Methods included qualitative research and a pre-post evaluation design. The 5-week program combined food literacy with positive parent feeding practices. Evaluation showed statistically significant improvements in the mean score for 13 food literacy behaviours, 10 positive parenting feeding practices and a mean increase in parents’ daily vegetable intake of 1/3 serve.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-912212023-03-29T05:47:04Z Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Nutrition Education Program for Parents of 0–5 Year Olds Living in Areas of Disadvantage in Western Australia Tartaglia, Jennifer This Master of Philosophy research developed, implemented and evaluated a nutrition education titled Food Sensations® for Parents. Methods included qualitative research and a pre-post evaluation design. The 5-week program combined food literacy with positive parent feeding practices. Evaluation showed statistically significant improvements in the mean score for 13 food literacy behaviours, 10 positive parenting feeding practices and a mean increase in parents’ daily vegetable intake of 1/3 serve. 2022 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/91221 Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Tartaglia, Jennifer
Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Nutrition Education Program for Parents of 0–5 Year Olds Living in Areas of Disadvantage in Western Australia
title Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Nutrition Education Program for Parents of 0–5 Year Olds Living in Areas of Disadvantage in Western Australia
title_full Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Nutrition Education Program for Parents of 0–5 Year Olds Living in Areas of Disadvantage in Western Australia
title_fullStr Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Nutrition Education Program for Parents of 0–5 Year Olds Living in Areas of Disadvantage in Western Australia
title_full_unstemmed Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Nutrition Education Program for Parents of 0–5 Year Olds Living in Areas of Disadvantage in Western Australia
title_short Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Nutrition Education Program for Parents of 0–5 Year Olds Living in Areas of Disadvantage in Western Australia
title_sort development, implementation and evaluation of a nutrition education program for parents of 0–5 year olds living in areas of disadvantage in western australia
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/91221