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Food Insecurity Awareness, Acknowledgment, And Actions On A University Campus, Heather Adams
Food Insecurity Awareness, Acknowledgment, And Actions On A University Campus, Heather Adams
Undergraduate Research Conference
The purpose of this pilot study was to understand student awareness of food insecurities. Subjects for the study were students enrolled in a Foundations in Human Sciences course at a university located in East Texas (n=55). Students were asked to complete an online survey concerning knowledge of food insecurities, impacts of budgeting on food buying, previous personal food insecurity, skipped or had less nutritious meals due to the cost, and the food pantry on campus.