Barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students / Hamiza Hamdan and Nurhamiza Amira Shahrom
The purpose of this study is to explore the barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students. Unhealthy eating is one of the reasons that contributes to increasing of chronic diseases in the world. There are barriers that should be identified in implementing healthy eating practice....
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Faculty of Hotel and Tourism, Universiti Teknologi MARA
2017
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| author | Hamdan, Hamiza Shahrom, Nurhamiza Amira |
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| description | The purpose of this study is to explore the barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students. Unhealthy eating is one of the reasons that contributes to increasing of chronic diseases in the world. There are barriers that should be identified in implementing healthy eating practice. Therefore, this study was conducted in order to identify the barriers of implementing healthy eating practice among university students which is according to Malaysian Dietary Guidelines. This study was also conducted to seek for some solutions for these barriers. This study was conducted through qualitative method. The aim of using qualitative method was to provide the complete and detailed descriptions of what was being observed. Healthy eating consists of four elements which are individual factor, social factor, physical factor and media factor. These are the contributing factors that become the barriers for university students to practice healthy eating. However, this study only focused on Malaysian university students. |
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| spelling | uitm-265322019-12-02T04:12:24Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26532/ Barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students / Hamiza Hamdan and Nurhamiza Amira Shahrom Hamdan, Hamiza Shahrom, Nurhamiza Amira Social influence. Social pressure Attitude The purpose of this study is to explore the barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students. Unhealthy eating is one of the reasons that contributes to increasing of chronic diseases in the world. There are barriers that should be identified in implementing healthy eating practice. Therefore, this study was conducted in order to identify the barriers of implementing healthy eating practice among university students which is according to Malaysian Dietary Guidelines. This study was also conducted to seek for some solutions for these barriers. This study was conducted through qualitative method. The aim of using qualitative method was to provide the complete and detailed descriptions of what was being observed. Healthy eating consists of four elements which are individual factor, social factor, physical factor and media factor. These are the contributing factors that become the barriers for university students to practice healthy eating. However, this study only focused on Malaysian university students. Faculty of Hotel and Tourism, Universiti Teknologi MARA 2017-12 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26532/1/PPb_HAMIZA%20HAMDAN%20HM%20T%2017_5.pdf Hamdan, Hamiza and Shahrom, Nurhamiza Amira (2017) Barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students / Hamiza Hamdan and Nurhamiza Amira Shahrom. (2017) [Student Project] (Unpublished) |
| spellingShingle | Social influence. Social pressure Attitude Hamdan, Hamiza Shahrom, Nurhamiza Amira Barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students / Hamiza Hamdan and Nurhamiza Amira Shahrom |
| title | Barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students / Hamiza Hamdan and Nurhamiza Amira Shahrom |
| title_full | Barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students / Hamiza Hamdan and Nurhamiza Amira Shahrom |
| title_fullStr | Barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students / Hamiza Hamdan and Nurhamiza Amira Shahrom |
| title_full_unstemmed | Barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students / Hamiza Hamdan and Nurhamiza Amira Shahrom |
| title_short | Barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students / Hamiza Hamdan and Nurhamiza Amira Shahrom |
| title_sort | barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students / hamiza hamdan and nurhamiza amira shahrom |
| topic | Social influence. Social pressure Attitude |
| url | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26532/ |