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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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4224.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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Childhood and early adolescence are formative periods when dietary behaviors take root. This session explores novel approaches to dietary and physical activities interventions using behavior theory, intervention mapping and multidisciplinary consortiums to decrease obesity among children. From intervention design to implementation, the papers presented will provide detailed expamples of promoting behavior change among children of all ages. | |||
Learning Objectives: 1. At the end of the sessions, participants will be able to describe nutrition intervention approaches for young children 2. At the end of the session, participants will be able to describe nutrition education efforts tailored for children | |||
Ellen Harris, DrPH | |||
Jump Up & Go!,: A program to prevent overweight among Massachusetts youth Sylvia Stevens-Edouard, MA | |||
Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children (CLOCC): Leading a novel effort to protect Chicago children Katherine Kaufer Christoffel, MD, MPH | |||
Educating Children from the Inside Out Allison Slade | |||
Using the Theory of Planned Behavior to predict intention to initiate “5-2-1” behaviors among school-aged children Karrie Kalich, MS, RD, Virginia R. Chomitz, PhD, Rick Bell, EdD, Robert McGowan, PhD, Aviva Must, PhD | |||
Designing an intervention to increase consumption of eight targeted fruits and vegetables among preschool children, using an intervention mapping process Gretchen L. Taylor, MPH, RD, Susan C. Bishop, BFA, Katherine L. Franken, MPH, RD, Donald B. Bishop, PhD, Leslie A. Lytle, PhD RD, Mary Story, PhD RD, John H. Himes, PhD, Lisa Harnack, DrPH RD | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Organized by: | Food and Nutrition | ||
Endorsed by: | Maternal and Child Health; Public Health Nursing | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing |
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA