Two models for defining the relationship between theory and practice in nutrition education: Is the scientific method meeting our needs?

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 146-154

  Buchanan, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN;

EATING HABIT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NUTRITION; REVIEW; THEORY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

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EID: 3042655058     PISSN: 14994046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1499-4046(06)60152-8     Document Type: Article

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