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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Main Authors: Hamdan, Hamiza, Shahrom, Nurhamiza Amira
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33963/
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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-339632020-09-02T01:51:57Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33963/ Barriers in implementing healthy eating among university students/ Hamiza Hamdan and Nurhamiza Amira Shahrom Hamdan, Hamiza Shahrom, Nurhamiza Amira Nutrition. Foods and food supply Examination and analysis. Composition. Adulteration Dietary studies, food values, experiments, tests, etc. 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. 2017 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33963/1/33963.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 Nutrition. Foods and food supply
Examination and analysis. Composition. Adulteration
Dietary studies, food values, experiments, tests, etc.
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 Nutrition. Foods and food supply
Examination and analysis. Composition. Adulteration
Dietary studies, food values, experiments, tests, etc.
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33963/