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Factors Influencing Shopping, Cooking, And Eating Behaviors Among Low-Income Families During A One-Month Period Of Time, Janice Darko
Factors Influencing Shopping, Cooking, And Eating Behaviors Among Low-Income Families During A One-Month Period Of Time, Janice Darko
Theses and Dissertations
Objective: To evaluate changes in shopping behaviors among low-income families over a one-month period of time in Utah County, Utah.
Design: Two researchers conducted thirteen 90-minute focus groups.
Setting: Two community organizations serving low-income populations and a university campus.
Participants: Seventy-two low-income adults who were the primary household food shoppers and who had at least one child less than 18 years in their household.
Main Outcome Measures: Shopping behavior changes during one month period of time.
Analysis: Focus groups were recorded and transcribed, and then coded independently by two researchers with any differences reconciled. Paired t-tests were used to test …