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Toktas, Nese; Erman, K. Alparslan; Mert, Zekai – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
Sixty one female and eighty one male volunteers participated in the study that aims to assess the nutrition habits according to human chronotype and nutritional status of morningness and eveningness. Chronotype was assessed by Turkish version of the Morningness-Eveningness Questionnaire and the other questionnaire prepared to assess of nutritional…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Eating Habits, Questionnaires, Individual Characteristics
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Ruth, Taylor K.; Lamm, Alexa J.; Rumble, Joy N.; Ellis, Jason D. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2017
Extension agents across the nation will need to facilitate difficult conversations with the public if genetic modification (GM) science is used to combat citrus greening disease. This study used the innovation characteristics described by Rogers to explore if using GM science as a solution to citrus greening had diffused amongst US residents. An…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Extension Agents, Genetics, Food
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Anderson, Annika Yvette; Nava, Noé J.; Cortez, Patricia – Journal of Prison Education and Reentry, 2018
Numerous scholars have noted that the majority of prisoners will be reincarcerated within three years of their release. However, while there has been extensive research on recidivism, much less attention has been paid to the reentry process in the sociological and criminological literature. Given the high rates of former prisoners reentering…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Recidivism, Social Adjustment
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Trapp, Georgina S. A.; Hickling, Siobhan; Christian, Hayley E.; Bull, Fiona; Timperio, Anna F.; Boruff, Bryan; Shrestha, Damber; Giles-Corti, Billie – Health Education & Behavior, 2015
Background: Few studies use comprehensive ecological approaches considering multilevel factors to understand correlates of healthy (and unhealthy) dietary intake. The aim of this study was to examine the association between individual, social, and environmental factors on composite measures of healthy and unhealthy dietary intake in adults.…
Descriptors: Correlation, Health Behavior, Eating Habits, Foreign Countries
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Di Noia, Jennifer; Cullen, Karen Weber – Health Education & Behavior, 2015
Fruit and vegetable (FV) attitudes and norms have been shown to influence intake in youth; yet research with low-income youth and studies supplementing self-report with objective measures of intake are lacking. Cross-sectional survey data on self-rated FV intake, FV attitudes, and FV norms were collected in a sample of 116 youth attending a…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Eating Habits, Food, Low Income Groups
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Saha, Biswarup; Bahal, Ram – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2015
Purpose: Livelihood diversification is a sound alternative for higher economic growth and its success or failure is conditioned by the interplay of a multitude of factors. The study of the profile of the farmers in which they operate is important to highlight the factors leading to success in diversified livelihoods. Design/Methodology/Approach: A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agricultural Occupations, Interviews, Statistical Analysis
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Russell, Catherine Georgina; Worsley, Anthony – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2008
Objective: This cross-sectional study was designed to investigate the relationships between food preferences, food neophobia, and children's characteristics among a population-based sample of preschoolers. Design: A parent-report questionnaire. Setting: Child-care centers, kindergartens, playgroups, day nurseries, and swimming centers. Subjects:…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Eating Habits, Statistical Analysis, Questionnaires
Pesson, Lynn L. – 1967
The focus of this study was to procure data about adoption behavior of Malaysian smallholders (farmers) that would be useful in the instructional program in extension education at the College of Agriculture, Malaysia. Students interviewed 76 persons in a rural village of two hundred families, all engaged in agriculture. The major sources of income…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Agricultural Occupations, Agriculture, Attitudes