Nutrition education : linking research, theory, and practice / Isobel R. Contento.
Material type: TextPublication details: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2011.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvi, 444 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780763775087 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0763775088
- 613.2 CON
- 613.2 22
- TX364 .C685 2011
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection | 613.2 CON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 219578 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issues in nutrition education : an introduction -- Overview of determinants of food choice and dietary change : implications for nutrition education -- An overview of nutrition education : facilitating why and how to take action -- Foundation in theory and research : increasing awareness and enhancing motivation -- Foundation in theory and research : facilitating the ability to take action -- Foundation in theory and research : promoting environmental supports for action -- Step 1 : analyzing food and health issues and specifying the behavior or action focus of the program -- Step 2 : identifying potential mediators of program behaviors and actions -- Step 3 : selecting theory, educational philosophy, and program components -- Step 4 : translating behavioral theory into educational and support objectives -- Step 5[a] : translating behavioral theory into educational strategies : a focus on enhancing motivation for action -- Step 5[b] translating behavioral theory into educational strategies : a focus on facilitating the ability to take action -- Step 5[c] : designing strategies to promote environmental supports for action : making action possible -- Step 6 : planning the evaluation for theory-based nutrition education -- Communicating effectively in groups -- Beyond groups : other channels for nutrition education -- Working with diverse population groups -- Nutrition educators as change agents in the environment.