Gamification of dietary decision-making in an elementary-school cafeteria

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Jones, Brooke A ^a   Madden, Gregory J ^a   Wengreen, Heidi J ^a   Aguilar, Sheryl S ^a   Desjardins, E Anne ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Bear River Charter School   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD; COST; DECISION MAKING; DIETARY INTAKE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; GAME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; STUDENT; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VEGETABLE; WASTE; WEIGHT; CONSUMER ATTITUDE; COST CONTROL; ECONOMICS; FOOD PREFERENCE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGY; RECREATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; COST SAVINGS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; FRUIT; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PARENTS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; STUDENTS; TEACHING; UTAH; VEGETABLES; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 84899560744     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0093872     Document Type: Article

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