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ERIC Number: EJ414414
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0090-0036
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Pawtucket Heart Health Program Point-of-Purchase Nutrition Education Program in Supermarkets.
Hunt, Mary K.; And Others
American Journal of Public Health, v80 n6 p730-32 Jun 1990
Evaluates a point-of-purchase nutrition education program in Pawtucket (Rhode Island). Uses consumer interviews to evaluate the effect of awareness of shelf labels on purchase behavior. Reports increases in shoppers' ability to identify correct shelf labels and in the number of shoppers who were encouraged to buy the identified foods. (FMW)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Consumer Education, Food Stores, Health Programs, Health Promotion, Interviews, Nutrition Instruction, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Urban Areas
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Rhode Island
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