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Further Insights into Chinese and American Climate Change Views : A Topic Prevalence Analysis of Open-Ended Survey Responses
(2018-02-08)
Given the strong scientific consensus on the causes and consequences of climate change, global action to address this issue is paramount. Additionally, China and the United States, as the world’s two largest economies and ...
A Scoring and Grouping System of Climate Change Acceptance/Knowledge/Concern for Citizens in the United States, China and Vietnam
(2018-02-08)
With mounting scientific evidence regarding the realities of climate change including causes and consequences, the international/global importance of this issue cannot be overstated. Significant research has assessed public ...
Climate Change Denial and Skepticism : A Topic Prevalence Analysis from Open-Ended Survey Questions in China and the United States
(2017-03-22)
The importance of global climate change in society cannot be overstated. China and the United States share prominent roles in the development of international climate change mitigation strategies. Citizen support is crucial ...
Examining the Impact of Access and Encouragement on Consumption in an Elementary School Vegetable Snack Program
(2018-01-09)
Given our study design explained on the previous poster, we now present results of our analyses. This poster provides both graphical and statistical comparisons of vegetable consumption across intervention conditions (no ...
Tracking the Use of Free Fruit and Vegetable Coupons Given to Families and Assessing the Impact on Children’s Consumption
(2017-03-02)
Many American communities are lacking healthy options when it comes to children’s nutrition. Poor nutrition in childhood can lead to obesity, which persists into adulthood and is linked to several chronic diseases including ...
Using Regression Analysis to Analyze Consumption Effects from an Elementary School Vegetable Snack Program
(2018-01-09)
This poster builds on the previous two posters using the same data to further investigate factors that influence children’s consumption of free vegetables served in school for afternoon snack. We present histograms of the ...
Assessing Public Support for an International Climate Treaty Including Willingness-to-Pay in the United States, China and Vietnam
(2018-02-08)
Climate change is the most important environmental/societal issue facing our world today. Because of the global causes/consequences of climate change, international cooperation is essential in developing, implementing and ...
Designing and Implementing a Successful Elementary School Vegetable Snack Program
(2018-01-09)
Poor nutrition among American children, including low fruit and vegetable intake have contributed to rising rates of childhood obesity persisting into adulthood. Additionally, low intake of fruits and vegetables is correlated ...
SNAP, WIC, Low-Income Families, Fruits & Vegetables and Food Security : An Investigation of Food Purchasing Behaviors II
(2019-05)
Although fruit and vegetable (FV) consumption lowers risks for many chronic diseases, children/adults tend under-consume FV. Research suggests that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) households purchase fewer ...
SNAP, WIC, Low-Income Families, Fruits & Vegetables and Food Security : An Investigation of Food Purchasing Behaviors III
(2019-05)
The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) was established to increase access to healthy foods for low income women with children through benefits provided for targeted healthy foods. The WIC food package was revised ...