Nutrition and health-related risk factors could be identified through the
implementation of the nutrition preventive strategies, such as nutrition screening,
for the Chinese elderly population who are at high risk of malnutrition. Efficacious
culturally sensitive nutrition assessment tools and nutrition screening tools hold the
most essential value to assess the...
The practice of dietetics has changed over the
past several years to include an increasing number of
dietitians working in private practice. The 1986 census
of The American Dietetic Association identified
2,383 (4.3%) of the membership as active in the Consulting
Nutritionist in Private Practice group. Private
practice opportunities have...
The purpose of this research was to evaluate a web-based training program for mentors of distance graduate students enrolled in a distance Master of Science Dietetic Management Program. The online training program was designed to consist of four modules focusing on mentoring skills, communication, research methods and university mandated guidelines...