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Reliability and validity of a nutrition and physical activity environmental self-assessment for child care
Benjamin, Sara E., July 2007
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 4(29)

A validity study of the Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment for Child Care (NAP SACC), a measure of child care nutrition and physical activity environments from the self assessments of 59 child care center directors and 109 staff

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Best-practice guidelines for physical activity at child care
McWilliams, Christina, December, 2009
Pediatrics, 124(6), 1650-1659

An assessment of the physical activity environments of 96 child care centers from 33 counties across North Carolina, and a comparison of results with the Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-assessment for Child Care (NAPSACC) best-practice guidelines developed by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE)

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Environment and Policy Assessment and Observation
Ward, Dianne S., July-August 2008
American Journal of Health Behavior, 32(4), 380-386

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Nutrition and physical activity in child care: Results from an environmental intervention
Ward, Dianne S., October 2008
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 35(4), 352-356

A study of the impact of a Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment for Child Care (NAP SACC) intervention to promote healthy weight development in preschool children on child care practices, environments, and polieces in 56 intervention centers and 26 control sites in North Carolina over six months

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Improving nutrition and physical activity in child care: What parents recommend
Benjamin, Sara E., November, 2008
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 108(11), 1907-1911

A survey of perceptions and recommendations for the improvement of the quality of meals, snacks, and physical activity at child care centers, based on data from 508 parents of children in attendance at 94 licensed child care centers in North Carolina

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An intervention to promote healthy weight: Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment for Child Care (NAP SACC) theory and design
Ammerman, Alice S., July 2007
Preventing Chronic Disease, 4(3), 1-12

An account of the initial implementation of a healthy weight intervention based on national recommendations and standards and made up of continuing education workshops, collaborative action planning and technical assistance materials, a resource manual, and an environmental self-assessment instrument to assess physical activity and nutrition policies and practices in child care settings based on data from 15 interviews with child care providers, 3 parent focus groups with 17 parents of young children in child care

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An instrument to assess the obesogenic environment of child care centers
Ward, Dianne S., July/August 2008
American Journal of Health Behavior, 32(4), 380-386

A validity study of an instrument to evaluate nutrition and physical activity environments at 9 child care centers

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Development and reliability of an observation method to assess food intake of young children in child care
Ball, Sarah C., April 2007
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 107(4), 656-661

A discussion of the development and testing of a structured observation system for assessing dietary intake of young children in child care settings

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