linking research, theory, and practice Contento, Isobel R. creator author. text bibliography mau 2016 Third edition. monographic eng

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xxiv, 638 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm Nutrition education : important, exciting, and necessary for today's complex world -- Determinants of food choice and dietary change : implications for nutrition education -- An overview of nutrition education : facilitating motivation, ability, and support for behavior change -- Increasing awareness and enhancing motivation for behavior change -- Facilitating the ability to change behavior and take action -- Promoting environmental supports for behavior change -- Step 1. Deciding behavior change goals of the intervention based on assessing issues and behaviors of audience -- Step 2. Exploring determinants of intervention behavior change goals -- Step 3. Selecting theory and clarifying intervention philosophy -- Step 4. Indicating objectives : translating behavioral theory into educational objectives -- Step 5. Generating educational plans : a focus on enhancing motivation for behavior change and taking action -- Step 6. Nail down the evaluation plan using the design procedure to promote environmental supports for behavior change -- Delivering nutrition education effectively in group settings -- Media supports and other channels for nutrition education -- Working with diverse age, cultural, and population groups -- Nutrition educators as change agents in the environment. Isobel R. Contento. Includes bibliographical references and index. Nutrition Study and teaching Dietetics education Health Education methods Food Habits Health Behavior TX364 .C685 2016 613.2 WB 18 9781284078008 (alk. paper) 2015020543 DNLM/DLC 150522 20220913175321.0 18630990