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  • The Safe and Healthy Food Pantries Project

    2018 | University of Wisconsin
    The Safe and Healthy Food Pantries Project (SHFPP) is a PSE change intervention designed to improve the food environment and food safety practices within an emergency food pantry. The SHFPP manual provides tools to support the...
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  • The SNAP-Ed Evaluation Framework: Demonstrating the impact of a national framework for obesity prevention in low-income populations

    2019 | Naja-Riese, A., Keller, K. J. M., Bruno, P., Foerster, S. B., Puma, J., Whetstone, L., MkNelly, B., Cullinen, K., Jacobs, L., & Sugerman, S. (2019). The SNAP-Ed Evaluation Framework: demonstrating the impact of a national framework for obesity prevention in low-income populations. Translational Behavioral Medicine, 9(5), 970–979. https://doi.org/10.1093/tbm/ibz115
    The United States Department of Agriculture's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education, known as SNAP-Ed, is the country's largest and most diverse community nutrition program. In 2017, nearly 140 SNAP-Ed implementing...
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  • The SNAP-Ed Evaluation Framework: Nationwide Uptake and Implications for Nutrition Education Practice, Policy, and Research

    2021 | Puma, J. E., Young, M., Foerster, S., Keller, K., Bruno, P., Franck, K., & Naja-Riese, A. (2021). The SNAP-Ed Evaluation Framework: Nationwide Uptake and Implications for Nutrition Education Practice, Policy, and Research. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 53(4), 336–342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2020.10.015
    Objective: Provide the first baseline census of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) state implementing agencies’ (SIAs) intent to use and evaluate 51 indicators described in the SNAP-Ed Evaluation Framework...
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  • The US Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education improves nutrition-related behaviors

    2020 | Ryan-Ibarra, S., DeLisio, A., Bang, H., Adedokun, O., Bhargava, V., Franck, K., Funderburk, K., Lee, J. S., Parmer, S., & Sneed, C. (2020). The US Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Education improves nutrition-related behaviors. Journal of nutritional science, 9, e44. https://doi.org/10.1017/jns.2020.37
    The aim of this study was to measure whether participating in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) interventions is associated with changes in meeting recommendations for healthy eating and food resource...
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  • Understanding factors that support well-functioning community coalitions

    2020 | Jacobs, L., Orzech, K., Goodman, G., Goodman, G., LeGros, T., & Martinez, S. (2020). Understanding Factors That Support Well-Functioning Community Coalitions. The Journal of Extension, 58(1), Article 18. https://doi.org/10.34068/joe.58.01.18
    Coalitions are central to Extension's community-based programs. To assess characteristics that support well-functioning coalitions and to support coalitions in which Extension stakeholders participate, we used the Wilder Collaboration...
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  • Using Facebook Live to Enhance the Reach of Nutrition Education Programs

    2020 | Adedokun, O. A., Aull, M., Plonski, P., Rennekamp, D., Shoultz, K., & West, M. (2020). Using Facebook Live to Enhance the Reach of Nutrition Education Programs. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 52(11), 1073–1076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2020.08.005
    This Great Educational Materials article describes the University of Kentucky Nutrition Education Program (KYNEP) delivery of Healthy Choices for Every Body (HCEB), a nutrition education curriculum, through Facebook Live (Facebook...
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  • Using the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation, and Sustainment (EPIS) Framework to Advance the Science and Practice of Healthy Food Retail

    2023 | Houghtaling, B., Misyak, S., Serrano, E., Dombrowski, R. D., Holston, D., Singleton, C. R., & Harden, S. M. (2023). Using the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation, and Sustainment (EPIS) Framework to Advance the Science and Practice of Healthy Food Retail. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 55(3), 245–251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2022.10.002
    Although healthy food retail strategies are widely used, there appears to be a limited understanding of the processes and determinants for successful adoption, implementation, and sustainment. To fill this gap, we recommend the...
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  • Validity of a Market Basket Assessment Tool for Use in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education Healthy Retail Initiatives

    2022 | Hedrick, V. E., Farris, A. R., Houghtaling, B., Mann, G., & Misyak, S. A. (2022). Validity of a Market Basket Assessment Tool for Use in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education Healthy Retail Initiatives. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 54(8), 776–783. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2022.02.018
    Objective: To assess the validity of the Market Basket Analysis Tool (MBAT) for food environment quality within various retail environments compared to the Nutrition Environment Measures Survey in Stores (NEMS-S). Methods: Instore...
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  • Veggie Van Toolkit

    2020 | Department of Community Health and Health Behavior, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo
    The Veggie Van (VV) Toolkit is a policy, systems, and environmental change intervention designed to:Increase access to healthy, affordable fruits and vegetables in lower income and/or food insecure communitiesHelp the target...
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  • VeggieBook

    2018 | University of Southern California
    VeggieBook is a social marketing and direct education intervention app that is designed to help users choose customized recipes and healthy eating tips which ultimately lead to increased vegetable-based preparation for meals at home...
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