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  • Fresh fish quality : consumer perceptions and need for indicators

    Creator:
    Hadlett, Heidi Marie
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    A sample of 398 rural and urban homemakers who participate in the Oregon State University Extension Home Economics study group program were surveyed to identify their perceptions of quality in fresh fish purchased for home use. The need for quality indicators on labels of fresh fish, and household practices pertaining...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Quality: Consumer Perceptions and Need for Indicators Abstract approved: Carolyn! A. \laab

  • Culturally appropriate supermarket nutrition education for Mexican-American families

    Creator:
    Saldana, Tina Marie
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    Masters Thesis
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    : , ri. r,„ Carolyn A. Ra^fel The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate a culturally

  • Herbal supplements and retirement facility residents : factors that predict usage

    Creator:
    Weng, Yao-Lin
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    The prevalence of herbal supplement use by the elderly and factors that influence regular versus occasional use were investigated in a group of independent residents of a continuing care retirement community in Salem, Oregon. A nine-page questionnaire was delivered to 402 residents of Capital Manor; 318 questionnaires were usable (84%...
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    Supplements and Retirement Facility Residents: Factors that Predict Usage Abstract approved: Carolyn A

  • Parent intervention to promote vegetable consumption by head start children

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    Arroyo, Ines R.
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    The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of parent education on increasing parental awareness of vegetable servings needed by preschool children, lowering barriers to increase vegetable consumption in their children's diets, increasing confidence in their ability to increase vegetables in their children's meals, and promoting parent-child interaction...
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    the rest of my family for their encouragement. I would like to thank my major professor, Dr. Carolyn

  • On-line to healthy weighs : electronic messages for employed women on maintaining a healthy weight

    Creator:
    Sullivan, Angelique S.
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    A nutrition education program for employed women on maintaining a healthy weight was developed and evaluated. Delivery of eight messages (two per week for four weeks) by electronic mail was tested for effectiveness. The subjects were 243 members of the Oregon State University Office and Personnel Association who were randomly...
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    , Dr. Carolyn Raab, for her continual dedication and exceptional guidance. My sincere thanks goes to

  • Pesticides and produce : risk perceptions of extension clientele

    Creator:
    Love, Margaret L.
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    While there is growing public concern over the safety of the food supply, few studies have contrasted varying perceptions of pesticide risk. This study assessed and contrasted perceptions of three groups of Oregon State University Extension Service clientele (home food preservers, Master Gardener volunteers, commercial growers) and factors influencing these...
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    : Pesticides and Produce; Risk Perceptions of Extension Clientele Abstract approved: — . . , ^ _ Carolyn

  • Dine right with MENu insight : a nutrition education program for men

    Creator:
    Freeh, Colleen B.
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    The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate a nutrition education program for men on healthy eating when dining out. The Health Belief Model provided the basic framework to identify factors that would potentially motivate men over 40 to change their dietary behavior to reduce heart disease risk....
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    „^., Carolyn A. Raab ^ The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate a nutrition education program

  • Head start parent education to promote positive parent-child feeding relationships

    Creator:
    Huang, Yu-Chi
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    Studies have shown that parental feeding practice has an impact on the child's dietary intake, food preference and weight status. Our study focused on teaching parents the division of responsibility in parent-child feeding relationship as well as benefits of eating meals together, since feeding practice takes place during the mealtime....
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    Education to Promote Positive Parent- child Feeding Relationships. Abstract approved: Carolyn A. Raab

  • Dental hygienists and dietary counseling : extent and quality

    Creator:
    Levy, Theresa A.
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    Nutrition and diet are significantly interrelated with oral health and disease. The control of diet and nutrient intake and good oral hygiene are important elements in the prevention and treatment of dental caries and periodontal disease. Prevention of dental disease is the major focus of dentistry today, and dietary counseling...
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    : Extent and Quality. Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Carolyn A. Raab Nutrition and diet are