Dietary inequalities: what is the evidence for the effect of the neighbourhood food environment?
This review summarises the evidence for inequalities in community and consumer nutrition
environments from ten previous review articles, and also assesses the evidence for the …
environments from ten previous review articles, and also assesses the evidence for the …
A systematic review of environmental factors and obesogenic dietary intakes among adults: are we getting closer to understanding obesogenic environments?
K Giskes, F van Lenthe, M Avendano‐Pabon… - Obesity …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined whether physical, social, cultural and economical environmental
factors are associated with obesogenic dietary behaviours and overweight/obesity among …
factors are associated with obesogenic dietary behaviours and overweight/obesity among …
Activity space environment and dietary and physical activity behaviors: a pilot study
SN Zenk, AJ Schulz, SA Matthews, A Odoms-Young… - Health & place, 2011 - Elsevier
This study examined relationships among individual demographics, environmental features
(eg, fast food outlet density, park land use) of residential neighborhoods and activity spaces …
(eg, fast food outlet density, park land use) of residential neighborhoods and activity spaces …
The influence of social involvement, neighborhood aesthetics, and community garden participation on fruit and vegetable consumption
JS Litt, MJ Soobader, MS Turbin… - … journal of public …, 2011 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We considered the relationship between an urban adult population's fruit and
vegetable consumption and several selected social and psychological processes, beneficial …
vegetable consumption and several selected social and psychological processes, beneficial …
Sisters of the soil: Urban gardening as resistance in Detroit
MM White - Race/ethnicity: Multidisciplinary global contexts, 2011 - JSTOR
This article analyzes an overlooked innovative experience led by black women activists,
who participate in urban agriculture as a way of reassessing their cultural roots and …
who participate in urban agriculture as a way of reassessing their cultural roots and …
Measures of the food environment: a compilation of the literature, 1990–2007
RA McKinnon, J Reedy, MA Morrissette, LA Lytle… - American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Valid and reliable measures are required to assess any effect of the food
environment on individual dietary behavior, and form the foundation of research that may …
environment on individual dietary behavior, and form the foundation of research that may …
[HTML][HTML] Is healthy behavior contagious: associations of social norms with physical activity and healthy eating
K Ball, RW Jeffery, G Abbott, SA McNaughton… - International journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Background Social norms are theoretically hypothesized to influence health-related
behaviors such as physical activity and eating behaviors. However, empirical evidence …
behaviors such as physical activity and eating behaviors. However, empirical evidence …
Exploring nutrition knowledge and the demographic variation in knowledge levels in an Australian community sample
GA Hendrie, J Coveney, D Cox - Public Health Nutrition, 2008 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesExplore the level of general nutrition knowledge and demographic influences of
knowledge levels in a community sample. Design and settingA sample of volunteers …
knowledge levels in a community sample. Design and settingA sample of volunteers …
Socio-economic disparities in the consumption of vegetables, fruit and energy-dense foods: the role of motive priorities
H Konttinen, S Sarlio-Lähteenkorva… - Public health …, 2013 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveA low socio-economic status (SES) is related to less healthy dietary habits, but the
reasons for this remain unclear. We examined whether the absolute or relative importance of …
reasons for this remain unclear. We examined whether the absolute or relative importance of …
Prompting healthier eating: testing the use of health and social norm based messages.
E Robinson, A Fleming, S Higgs - Health Psychology, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Health based messages are commonly used to promote fruit and vegetable
intake, but are limited in their effectiveness. Social norm messages, which suggest other …
intake, but are limited in their effectiveness. Social norm messages, which suggest other …