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Amy Schachtner-Appel; Hee-Jung Song – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2024
Excessive plate waste is generated in elementary school cafeterias. Adapting nutrition promotion strategies to target waste reduction and encouraging mindful and sustainable eating (MSE) are possible strategies to encourage students to reduce waste during school lunch. "Farm to Tray, Tray to Farm" is a 16-week intervention that aims to…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Sustainability, Eating Habits, Elementary Schools
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Catherine Darrow; Daniel Litwok; Feliciano Chimbutane; Marius Meijerink; Jillian Ouellette; Amy Power; Megan Bogia – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2022
Background/Context: Mozambique has made progress over the past decade in improving both the nutrition and literacy of its population. Nevertheless, rates of illiteracy and malnutrition remain high, particularly in rural areas and among women. In most provinces in Mozambique, schools are overcrowded, student/teacher ratios are high, and reading and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literacy Education, Nutrition, Lunch Programs
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Landry, Alicia S.; Butz, Rebecca; Connell, Carol L.; Yadrick, Kathy – Journal of Child Nutrition & Management, 2017
Purpose/Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate behaviors related to fruit and vegetable intake before and after implementation of a theory-based Farm to School pilot intervention in a rural school. Methods: Students in fifth grade at a rural elementary school were asked to complete pre- and post-test measures based on the Theory of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Food, Agricultural Production, Pretests Posttests