Operation Frontline: Assessment of Longer-term Curriculum Effectiveness, Evaluation Strategies, and Follow-up Methods

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 205-213

  Swindle, Sara ^a   Baker, Susan S ^a   Auld, Garry W ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

evaluation; limited resource; nutrition education; retrospective pretest

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EATING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; EATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34250856403     PISSN: 14994046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2007.03.003     Document Type: Article

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