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KMID : 0379720040180010132
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Journal of Korean Community Health Nursing Academic Society
2004 Volume.18 No. 1 p.132 ~ p.142
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A Study on the Effect of the Nutrition Education Program on the Dietary Self-efficacy and Dietary Practice for Elementary School Children.
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Abstract
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Rurpose : The study was to test te effects of nutrition education program changing the dietary self-efficacy and dietary practice of elementary school children.
Method : The study was designed as a nonequivalent control group pretest-posttest design. The subjects of the study were 70 boys and girls in the fourth grade of elementary school in Seoul. They were devided in two groups evenly : control group and treatment group.
The control group participated in the nutrition education with 4 sessions for 4 weeks, data were collected by self-reported questionnaires(dietary self-efficacy and dietary practice) from the 28th of August to the 10th of October, 2001.
Results : 1. A hypothesis that “the elementary school children who participated in the nutrition education may get higher points on dietary self-efficacy than the elementary school children who did not participated” has been adopted(t=-6.36, p〈.001). 2. A hypothesis that “the elementary school children who participated in the nutrition education may get higher points on dietary practice than the elementary school children who did not participated” has been adopted(t=-5.03, p=〈.001).
Conclusion : the nutrition education is an effective nursing intervention strategy for elementary school children by supporting them form positive dietary self-efficacy and improve dietary practice.
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