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Factors contributing to household food insecurity in a rural upstate New York County [PDF]
In order to identify factors that contribute to household food insecurity in a rural county in upstate New York, we conducted two personal interviews with 193 women who were between the ages of 20 and 40 years, had less than 16 years of education, and ...
C. M. Olson
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INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HOUSEHOLD FOOD INSECURITY AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG NOVA SCOTIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Education is a fundamental determinant of health, and as such, good academic performance of children has instrumental importance for their health.
von Maltzahn, Anna
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Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
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Food Insecurity or Poverty? Measuring Need-Related Dietary Adequacy [PDF]
We examine the extent to which food insecurity questions and the standard poverty measure are correlated with various dietary and physiologic outcomes. Our findings suggest that the correlations vary tremendously by age.
Janet Currie +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Young people in the United States (and beyond) access spaces for activism in varied ways, including the out‐of‐school time sector, where youth activism (YA) groups draw on informal learning pedagogies to engage young people in collective action.
Laura Weiner
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Gerontology and Geriatric MedicineFood insecurity impacts the lives of 7.6 million U.S. adults aged 60 and older and is linked to numerous life challenges. This study examined the nature of food insecurity among community-based participants ≥65 years in a north Florida county and ...
Vanessa B. Crowther DrPH +9 more
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Food insecurity among older adult Asian Americans: concerning trends
Public Health NutritionObjective: Little is known about food insecurity in Asian Americans (AA). We examined age/ethnic subgroup differences in food insecurity among AA in California.
Lilly Nhan +4 more
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On the Edge: The Role of Food-based Safety Nets in Helping Vulnerable Households Manage Food Insecurity [PDF]
social protection, food based safety nets, vulnerability, food ...
Gentilini, Ugo, Brown, Lynn
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The intersection of economic conditions and early years education has long been debated, particularly where financial constraints shape educational practice and professional realities. Türkiye, characterised by high inflation and structural vulnerabilities in purchasing power parity, provides a critical context for examining how economic ...
Ebru Aydın, Şerif Yüksel
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Student food insecurity at the University of Manitoba
Canadian Food Studies, 2017 While rates of food insecurity among various sectors of Canadian population are well documented, food security among post-secondary students as a particularly vulnerable population has emerged in recent years as an area of research.
Meghan Entz +2 more
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