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Simons-Morton, Bruce G.; Baranowski, Tom – Journal of School Health, 1991
Advantages of direct observation are prominent in assessment of dietary intake by children, particularly those too young to recall diet accurately, and in situations in which self-report bias exists. The article describes the direct observation method (focusing on institutional settings) and reviews literature on the subject, noting methodological…
Descriptors: Child Health, Children, Data Collection, Dietetics