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The relationship between income and food insecurity : the role of social support in rural and urban Oregonians

Creator:

De Marco, Molly M.

Abstract:

Millions of U.S. households experienced hunger in 2005 and millions more experienced food insecurity. Previous research indicates that low-wage work and little social support contribute to food insecurity. Research also suggests that individuals cope by finding alternate food sources and drawing on social support. Further, researchers have found that rural...

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Dissertation

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20041 (Economic Research Service [ERS], 2004, 2005). By 2005, however, the rate of food insecurity
Handwashing attitudes, intentions, behaviors and barriers in the restaurant environment

Creator:

Pragle, Aimee S.

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to identify the knowledge, attitudes, practices and barriers related to handwashing in the restaurant environment. The study was designed with multidimensional study tools to include: a focus group conversation with questions to food workers to develop an initial understanding of knowledge, practice and attitudes...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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). Although the tasks and duties of food service workers and health care workers differ, their situations are