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Parent intervention to promote vegetable consumption by head start children

Creator:: Arroyo, Ines R.
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Intervention to Promote Vegetable Consumption by Head Start Children. Abstract approved: Cafolyn A. Raab

Relationships among balance confidence, physical function, living situation and fall status in older adults

Creator:: Oberstaller, Peggy E.
Abstract:: Falls are extremely common among the older adult population, account for substantial morbidity and mortality, and are often potentially preventable. It is estimated that 9 out of 10 of hip fractures in older adults occur as the result of a fall. The economic consequences of hip fractures are estimated at...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: auu rati iatus in jiur i-iuuits by Peggy E. Oberstaller A THESIS submitted to Oregon State

Parental beliefs and practices : influences of parenting in Latino/a and Caucasian children's behavioral regulation

Creator:: Diaz, Guadalupe
Abstract:: The transition to kindergarten can be challenging for many children who do not have the necessary skills to meet the demands of classroom settings such as paying attention, remembering instructions, and demonstrating self-control. Children who lack the necessary behavioral regulation skills to meet the demands in the classroom environment are...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Influences of Parenting in Latino/a and Caucasian Children’s Behavioral Regulation Abstract approved

Television and the sexual behavior of Black/African American female adolescents

Creator:: Wilburn, Amber
Abstract:: Sex on television has nearly doubled since 1998 while sexual risk and responsibly messages have decreased. During this time frame, television watching has become one of the most popular pastimes in the United States, especially among Black/African Americans. Black youth are more likely to report higher levels of satisfaction with...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Sheryl A. Thorburn Sex on television has nearly doubled since 1998

Emergency contraceptive pills and college women : factors influencing intention and use

Creator:: Nelson, Heather A.
Abstract:: Approximately half of the 6.4 million pregnancies occurring each year in the United States are unintended (Finer & Henshaw, 2006). Unintended pregnancies, defined as pregnancies not wanted at the time conception occurs, regardless of contraceptive use (Chandra, Martinez, Mosher, Abma, & Jones, 2005) can have serious repercussions on women, children,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Heather A. Nelson for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

Parenting style and practice : predictors of behavioral regulation in preschool

Creator:: Pritchard, Megan E.
Abstract:: Increasing numbers of children are entering kindergarten without the behavioral skills needed to cope with the demands of the classroom environment. Moreover, a number of studies have documented that young children's behavioral regulation (including attention, working memory, and inhibitory control skills) plays an important role in later academic achievement (McClelland,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Factors Associated with body mass index among young adults in Taiwan

Creator:: Lai, I-Ju
Abstract:: Obesity is a major public health problem and is a risk factor for hypertension, diabetes, heart disease and cancer. In addition, the prevalence of obesity appears to be increasing worldwide, making it important to determine the nature and extent of obesity in populations at risk. The aim of this study...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Index among Young Adults in Taiwan Abstract approved: Chunhuei Chi Obesity is a major public health

Visual Hindsight Bias and Emotion Perception

Creator:: Burgess, Emily
Abstract:: Visual hindsight bias, also known as the “saw-it-all-along” effect, is the tendency to overestimate one’s perceptual abilities with the aid of outcome knowledge. The present study investigated visual hindsight bias for facial stimuli. Experiment 1 adopted the visual hindsight bias paradigm from Harley et al. (2004) and replicated their findings...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Dr. Philip Allen, and Dr. Peggy Dolcini for everything and for being a part of my team. This would

Factors that influence the quality of teacher implementation of a school-based social-emotional learning and health promotion program

Creator:: Malloy, Margaret
Abstract:: Research regarding factors that promote high-quality implementation of school-based prevention programs has increased markedly over the past decade as it has become increasingly recognized that evidence-based programs are often not well implemented. Whole-school interventions may be particularly complex to implement because they are intended to involve all school personnel and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of a School-Based Social-Emotional Learning and Health Promotion Program

Ethnic, Age, and Gender Comparisons in Mediation of Socio-Cultural and Intrapersonal Influences on BMI by Physical Activity and Dietary Intake among California Adolescents

Creator:: Le, Binh T.
Abstract:: In the U.S., childhood overweight and obesity has grown to epidemic levels. The National Survey of Children’s Health (NSCH) found that nationwide, approximately 32% of children 10–17 years old are identified as overweight, over half of them (nearly 17%) are obese. This is a concern because these rates continue to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: (nearly 17%) are obese. This is a concern because these rates continue to climb. In the last 25 years

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Parent intervention to promote vegetable consumption by head start children

Relationships among balance confidence, physical function, living situation and fall status in older adults

Parental beliefs and practices : influences of parenting in Latino/a and Caucasian children's behavioral regulation

Television and the sexual behavior of Black/African American female adolescents

Emergency contraceptive pills and college women : factors influencing intention and use

Parenting style and practice : predictors of behavioral regulation in preschool

Factors Associated with body mass index among young adults in Taiwan

Visual Hindsight Bias and Emotion Perception

Factors that influence the quality of teacher implementation of a school-based social-emotional learning and health promotion program

Ethnic, Age, and Gender Comparisons in Mediation of Socio-Cultural and Intrapersonal Influences on BMI by Physical Activity and Dietary Intake among California Adolescents

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