Nutrition education : linking research, theory, and practice / Isobel R. Contento.

By: Contento, Isobel R [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2016]Edition: Third editionDescription: xxiv, 638 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781284078008 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Nutrition -- Study and teaching | Dietetics -- education | Health Education -- methods | Food Habits | Health BehaviorDDC classification: 613.2 LOC classification: TX364 | .C685 2016
Contents:
Nutrition education : important, exciting, and necessary for today's complex world -- Determinants of food choice and dietary change : implications for nutrition education -- An overview of nutrition education : facilitating motivation, ability, and support for behavior change -- Increasing awareness and enhancing motivation for behavior change -- Facilitating the ability to change behavior and take action -- Promoting environmental supports for behavior change -- Step 1. Deciding behavior change goals of the intervention based on assessing issues and behaviors of audience -- Step 2. Exploring determinants of intervention behavior change goals -- Step 3. Selecting theory and clarifying intervention philosophy -- Step 4. Indicating objectives : translating behavioral theory into educational objectives -- Step 5. Generating educational plans : a focus on enhancing motivation for behavior change and taking action -- Step 6. Nail down the evaluation plan using the design procedure to promote environmental supports for behavior change -- Delivering nutrition education effectively in group settings -- Media supports and other channels for nutrition education -- Working with diverse age, cultural, and population groups -- Nutrition educators as change agents in the environment.
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613.2 CON (Browse shelf) Not for loan ASAB3441
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nutrition education : important, exciting, and necessary for today's complex world -- Determinants of food choice and dietary change : implications for nutrition education -- An overview of nutrition education : facilitating motivation, ability, and support for behavior change -- Increasing awareness and enhancing motivation for behavior change -- Facilitating the ability to change behavior and take action -- Promoting environmental supports for behavior change -- Step 1. Deciding behavior change goals of the intervention based on assessing issues and behaviors of audience -- Step 2. Exploring determinants of intervention behavior change goals -- Step 3. Selecting theory and clarifying intervention philosophy -- Step 4. Indicating objectives : translating behavioral theory into educational objectives -- Step 5. Generating educational plans : a focus on enhancing motivation for behavior change and taking action -- Step 6. Nail down the evaluation plan using the design procedure to promote environmental supports for behavior change -- Delivering nutrition education effectively in group settings -- Media supports and other channels for nutrition education -- Working with diverse age, cultural, and population groups -- Nutrition educators as change agents in the environment.

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