Assessment of Food, Nutrition, and Physical Activity Practices in Oklahoma Child-Care Centers

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 112, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1230-1240

  Sisson, Susan B ^a   Campbell, Janis E ^a   May, Kellie B ^a   Brittain, Danielle R ^b   Monroe, Lisa A ^c   Guss, Shannon H ^c   Ladner, Jennifer L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^d Tulsa Educare Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Diet; Nutrients; Obesogenic environment; Policy; Young children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CATERING SERVICE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD NUTRITION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAY CARE; DIET; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

CAREGIVERS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; FOOD SERVICES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION POLICY; OBESITY; OKLAHOMA; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84864135045     PISSN: 22122672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2012.05.009     Document Type: Article

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