Integration of Theatre Activities in Cooking Workshops Improves Healthy Eating Attitudes Among Ethnically Diverse Adolescents: A Pilot Study

Infant, Child, and Adolescent Nutrition

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 99-108

  Winham, Donna M ^a   Szkupinski Quiroga, Seline ^b   Underiner, Tamara L ^c   Etheridge Woodson, Stephani ^c   Todd, Megan A ^c  

^a Howell Research Associates LLC   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; cooking; high school; Hispanics; nutrition education; school nutrition; theatre

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897801988     PISSN: 19414064     EISSN: 19414072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1941406413520323     Document Type: Article

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