Pilot intervention enhances preschoolers’ self-regulation and food liking

Description:

The goal of this study was to develop and evaluate a 5-week intervention that targeted self-regulation and healthy food liking through mindfulness and classroom-based games with exposure to fruits and vegetables. (author abstract)

Resource Type:

Reports & Papers

Author(s):

Schmitt Sara A.; Snyder Frank; Korucu Irem; Bryant Lindsey M.; Finders Jennifer K.

Funder(s):

Purdue University. Agricultural Science and Extension for Economic Development

Country:

United States

Date Issued:

November 2020

Journal Title:

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Volume Number:

Issue Number:

Page Range:

1035-1042

Topics:

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.1. Programs > 6.1.12. Physical & Mental Health-Based Programs

ISSN:

1499-4046

Paper

1878-2620

Online

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

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