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R. T. Bartee; K. A. Heelan; C. A. Golden; J. L. Hill; G. C. Porter; B. A. Abbey; K. George; N. Foster; P. A. Estabrooks – Prevention Science, 2024
Current childhood obesity treatment programs do not address medically underserved populations or settings where all members of an interdisciplinary team may not exist - either within one organization or within the community. In this paper, we describe the use of a community-academic partnership to iteratively adapt Epstein's Traffic Light Diet…
Descriptors: Obesity, Children, Access to Health Care, Pediatrics
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Padideh Lovan; Alyssa Lozano; Yannine Estrada; Cynthia Lebron; Tae Kyoung Lee; Sarah E. Messiah; Guillermo Prado – Prevention Science, 2024
Previous studies have suggested the impact of intervention fidelity on the management and prevention of chronic diseases; however, little is known about the effect of the contributing determinants (at multiple levels of influence) that can impact health-related interventions intending to improve the health status of Hispanic adolescents with…
Descriptors: Intervention, Fidelity, Health Behavior, Hispanic Americans
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Thomas G. Power; Susan S. Baker; Karen V. Barale; M. Catalina Aragón; Jane D. Lanigan; Louise Parker; Karina Silva Garcia; Garry Auld; Nilda Micheli; Sheryl O. Hughes – Prevention Science, 2024
Researchers are increasingly using web-based technologies to deliver family-based, prevention programming. Few studies have examined the success of such approaches for families with low incomes. The purpose of this study was to describe the level of in-class and online engagement in a childhood obesity prevention program for parents with low…
Descriptors: Obesity, Prevention, Parent Education, Low Income Groups