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Dental hygienists and dietary counseling : extent and quality

Creator:: Levy, Theresa A.
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: nutrition and dental health, (2) confidence in nutrition knowl- edge and dietary counseling skills, and (3

The influence of selected factors on dentists’ delivery of a set of 5A-like intervention strategies for eating disorders in Oregon

Creator:: Elliott, Karen Marlene
Abstract:: Each year an estimated one million young women in the United States develop an eating disorder. Without early recognition of symptoms and early intervention/treatment, these eating disorders can lead to a host of chronic and debilitating illnesses. Tooth erosion is one of the first signs of an eating disorder, providing...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Part II: Nature and Extent of Dental Care and Eating Disorders in Oregon……………………………………….. 58

Initiating health and nutrition programs in rural Oregon using community based participatory research

Creator:: McCulley, Elizabeth
Abstract:: The purpose of this project was to explore health and nutrition concerns and priorities of parents and caregivers of children enrolled in Kids and Company (KidCo) Head Start using Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR). The project examined the feasibility of conducting CBPR with Head Start in the relatively short timeframe...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Health and Nutrition Programs in Rural Oregon Using Community Based Participatory Research by

Food choice and factors influencing food choices of young adult exercisers and non-exercisers in Oregon

Creator:: Hoos, Teresa M.
Abstract:: This study contributes to a growing body of knowledge about diet and about exercise behaviors of young adults. This information is needed if we are to plan public health campaigns designed to reduce the risk of chronic disease through more healthful eating habits and a more active lifestyle. A questionnaire...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Management presented on March 14, 1996. Title: Food Choices

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

Creator:: Sullivan, Angelique S.
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: greater attention to women's health issues (Finn, 1993). Nutrition and diet are significantly

Relationships among weight status, dairy food consumption, food and physical activity behavior, and nutritional status parameters of preschoolers in Tillamook County, Oregon

Creator:: Frank, Sandra K.
Abstract:: The purpose of this cross-sectional population study was to provide an assessment of weight status of a county's preschool population utilizing the new growth charts and expressed as Body Mass Index, or BMI, -for- age percentile. This study was conducted in conjunction with an annual health screen for incoming kindergartners...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: northwestern Oregon has conducted a multi-modular health screening for preschoolers between three- and five

Weight stability and influences upon eating and exercise behaviors among college students

Creator:: Jensen, Julie A.
Abstract:: Students are entering college heavier than ever before and some are gaining weight faster than the general population. Weight studies have been conducted, but are limited in scope about how behavior related choices are made. This study was an effort to determine weight stability and to explore the influences of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ” physical activity. One such attempt used the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys

Understanding health behavior influences of undergraduate students during college transition

Creator:: Hart, Kerry A.
Abstract:: As college students transition to life away from their parental home, the need to make independent decisions regarding their eating and exercise behaviors is evident. This life transition may be a critical period for establishment of long term behavior patterns with potential impact on health, disease and weight balance. This...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , which include nutrition and overweight, and physical activity and fitness (American College Health

Dietary acculturation among Oregon Latinos : factors affecting food choice

Creator:: Vanegas, Sarah Marie
Abstract:: This study sought to examine food choice motives and influences among Oregon Latinos to gain a greater understanding of their dietary acculturation. Previous studies relying principally on quantitative methods to assess the relationship between acculturation and diet have reported inconsistent results, though a general decline in diet quality is reported...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Vanegas for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Management presented on June 11, 2007

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Dental hygienists and dietary counseling : extent and quality

The influence of selected factors on dentists’ delivery of a set of 5A-like intervention strategies for eating disorders in Oregon

Initiating health and nutrition programs in rural Oregon using community based participatory research

Food choice and factors influencing food choices of young adult exercisers and non-exercisers in Oregon

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

Relationships among weight status, dairy food consumption, food and physical activity behavior, and nutritional status parameters of preschoolers in Tillamook County, Oregon

Weight stability and influences upon eating and exercise behaviors among college students

Understanding health behavior influences of undergraduate students during college transition

Dietary acculturation among Oregon Latinos : factors affecting food choice

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