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Gross, Susan M.; Pollock, Elizabeth Davenport; Braun, Bonnie – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2010
Objective: To assess social and familial environmental influences on fruit and vegetable (FV) consumption of fourth- and fifth-graders living in a culturally diverse, urban setting. Design: In 2006, students from 9 fourth- and fifth-grade classrooms from a public school in the Washington-Baltimore Metropolitan Region were recruited as part of the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Nutrition, Student Participation
Wertheimer, Richard; Moore, Kristin Anderson; Kahn, Jordan – Child Trends, 2009
Research studies based on statistics for the United States as a whole have documented differences in child and family well-being between children in low-income families and children in more affluent families and between children in single-parent families and children in two-parent families. However, researchers have not explored differences in…
Descriptors: Low Income, Family Income, At Risk Persons, Children