Guidelines for School Health Programs to Promote Lifelong Healthy Eating

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1987 • 89 citations

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1989 • 61 citations

TV Ads on saturday morning children's programming—what's new?

1988 • 59 citations

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1994 • 57 citations

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1988 • 52 citations

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1988 • 52 citations

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1993 • 50 citations

CATCH: Food Service Program Process Evaluation in a Multicenter Trial

1994 • 47 citations

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1992 • 47 citations

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1994 • 45 citations

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1995 • 40 citations

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1988 • 39 citations

Heart Smart School Lunch Program: A Vehicle for Cardiovascular Health Promotion

1989 • 39 citations

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1988 • 38 citations

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1983 • 38 citations

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1984 • 38 citations

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1988 • 32 citations

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1988 • 32 citations

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1994 • 32 citations

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1993 • 30 citations

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1987 • 27 citations

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1989 • 26 citations

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1990 • 25 citations

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Defining a Comprehensive School Health Program: An Interim Statement

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1988 • 23 citations

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1983 • 22 citations

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1992 • 22 citations

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1992 • 21 citations

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1992 • 20 citations

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1982 • 20 citations

Comprehensive School Health and the Larger Community: Issues and a Possible Scenario

1990 • 19 citations

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1987 • 18 citations

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1990 • 17 citations

The NET program: A ten-year perspective

1989 • 16 citations

School lunch as a nutrition education resource for fourth graders

1980 • 15 citations

Guidelines for effective school health education to prevent the spread of AIDS

1989 • 15 citations

Promoting Healthy Body Image through the Comprehensive School Health Program

1991 • 14 citations

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1989 • 13 citations

Measuring dietary behaviors among adolescents.

1993 • 13 citations

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1991 • 11 citations

Position of The American Dietetic Association: Nutrition in comprehensive program planning for persons with developmental disabilities

1992 • 11 citations

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1994 • 11 citations

A Nutrition Component for High School Health Education Curriculums

1981 • 10 citations

The development of a nutrition inservice course for teachers of young children

1982 • 9 citations

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1995 • 8 citations

Standards for nutrition integrity

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1995 • 5 citations

Every Day Lots of Ways. An Interdisciplinary Nutrition Curriculum for Kindergarten-Sixth Grade.

1996 • 5 citations

Healthy People 2000

1994 • 4 citations

Nutrition and Feeding for Persons with Special Needs: A Practical Guide and Resource Manual

1993 • 4 citations

School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS) 2000: a summary report.

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Eat, Think and Be Healthy: Creative Nutrition Activities for Children

1987 • 1 citations