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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ931002
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 4
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ISSN: ISSN-1499-4046
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Cultural Adaptation of a Nutrition Education Curriculum for Latino Families to Promote Acceptance
Broyles, Shelia L.; Brennan, Jesse J.; Burke, Kari Herzog; Kozo, Justine; Taras, Howard L.
Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, v43 n4 suppl 2 pS158-S161 Jul-Aug 2011
The purpose of this GEM is to describe how an existing nutrition education program--Nutrition Education Aimed at Toddlers, was adapted for Latino Families to achieve a good fit by considering several components--both surface and deep structure characteristics of culture, and report indicators of its acceptability. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Nutrition Instruction, Culturally Relevant Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Implementation, Hispanic Americans, Toddlers, Nutrition, Child Health, Health Promotion, Health Programs, Public Health, Program Descriptions, Program Effectiveness, Hispanic American Culture, Cultural Traits, Parent Education
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Adult Education
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Language: English
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