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Exploring Nutrition In The Community: The Effects Of Nutrition Education, Andrew Brendan Harrison May 2012

Exploring Nutrition In The Community: The Effects Of Nutrition Education, Andrew Brendan Harrison

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

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Perception And Usage Of Video Streaming/Electronic Media In Nutrition Education For Kentucky Individuals, Beth Ann Oldiges Jan 2012

Perception And Usage Of Video Streaming/Electronic Media In Nutrition Education For Kentucky Individuals, Beth Ann Oldiges

Theses and Dissertations--Nutrition and Food Systems

Nutrition Education Professionals (NEP) working for Extension Agents of Kentucky were surveyed to evaluate their use of a variety of tools in nutrition education in three areas: nutrition, food safety, and food preparation. The purpose of this research was to determine the perception and usage of video streaming/electronic media among community nutrition professionals as a means to better educate individuals in Kentucky and furthermore, to determine if demographics of NEP affect their utilization of this technology. The results concluded that regardless of demographics, NEP perceive video streaming/electronic media to be effective in nutrition education. However, age, employment length, and video …