H Ohly, S Gentry, R Wigglesworth, A Bethel, R Lovell… - BMC Public Health, 2016 - Springer
Background School gardening programmes are increasingly popular, with suggested benefits including healthier eating and increased physical activity. Our objectives were to …
Engagement with nature is an important part of many people's lives, and the health and wellbeing benefits of nature–based activities are becoming increasingly recognised across …
Australia is currently grappling with a range of social and environmental challenges, many of which impact the way our public health system, and society more broadly, function. In this …
Daily intake of fruits and vegetables worldwide remains well below the recommended WHO levels, despite the established health benefits associated with fruit and vegetable …
L Mygind, M Kurtzhals, C Nowell, PS Melby… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Existing research indicates that spending time in nature is associated with diverse aspects of children's health and wellbeing. Although fundamental to later life …
Background Increased global urbanisation has led to public health challenges. Community gardens are identified as a mechanism for addressing socio-ecological determinants of …
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate achievement of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program in increasing child appreciation of diverse, healthy foods. DESIGN: Comparative 2-year study …
Food practices are embedded in everyday life and social relationships. In youth nutrition promotion little attention is awarded to this centrality of food practices, yet it may play a …
JN Davis, MR Spaniol, S Somerset - Public health nutrition, 2015 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveSchool garden programmes have become popular action-oriented learning environments in many countries, often driven by converging priorities of environmental …