Impact of School Gardening on Cree Children's Knowledge and Attitudes toward Vegetables and Fruit
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mahitab A. Hanbazaza
Lucila Triador
Geoff D. C. Ball
Anna Farmer
Katerina Maximova ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research, vol. 76, no. 3, September 2015, pp. 133-139
Description
Study conducted with 116 students in Grades 1-6 from Alexander First Nation. Found that despite intervention, children did not increase consumption of fruits and vegetables over the long term. Results suggest that improving diet quality must involve home and community food environments.