A socio-ecological perspective on behavioural interventions to influence food choice in schools: Alternative, complementary or synergistic?

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1000-1005

  Moore, Laurence ^a   De Silva Sanigorski, Andrea ^b   Moore, Sue N ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children; Dietary behaviour; Schools; Socio ecological

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD PREFERENCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; SCHOOL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE; CHILD; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DIET; ENGLAND; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; FOOD SERVICES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; NUTRITION POLICY; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; VICTORIA; WALES;

EID: 84878414646     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980012005605     Document Type: Review

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