College students and SNAP: The new face of food insecurity in the United States

N Freudenberg, S Goldrick-Rab… - American Journal of …, 2019 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Over the last decade, multiple studies of food insecurity among college students have found
rates from 20% to more than 50%, considerably higher than the 12% rate for the entire US …

A systematic review of food insecurity among US students in higher education

A Nazmi, S Martinez, A Byrd, D Robinson… - Journal of Hunger & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Accumulating evidence suggests that food insecurity in US colleges and universities is
higher than in US households, making this a new public health priority. We conducted a …

More than inconvenienced: The unique needs of US college students during the COVID-19 pandemic

AM Lederer, MT Hoban, SK Lipson… - Health Education & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
US college students are a distinct population facing major challenges due to the COVID-19
pandemic. Before the pandemic, students were already experiencing substantial mental …

Prevalence and social determinants of food insecurity among college students during the COVID-19 pandemic

MR Owens, F Brito-Silva, T Kirkland, CE Moore… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has increased unemployment and food
insecurity in the United States (US). Prior to the pandemic, college students exhibited higher …

Prevalence and correlates of food insecurity among US college students: a multi-institutional study

A El Zein, KP Shelnutt, S Colby, MJ Vilaro, W Zhou… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background College students may be vulnerable to food insecurity due to limited financial
resources, decreased buying power of federal aid, and rising costs of tuition, housing, and …

Food insecurity, diet quality, home food availability, and health risk behaviors among emerging adults: findings from the EAT 2010–2018 study

N Larson, MN Laska… - American journal of …, 2020 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To examine emerging adults' experiences of food insecurity in relation to
measures of diet quality, food literacy, home food availability, and health behaviors …

Why are hungry college students not seeking help? Predictors of and barriers to using an on-campus food pantry

A El Zein, AE Mathews, L House, KP Shelnutt - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: The number of food pantries on US college campuses has increased in
response to students' food insecurity, but limited information is available to describe the …

“The ones that care make all the difference”: Perspectives on student-faculty relationships

MT Guzzardo, N Khosla, AL Adams… - Innovative Higher …, 2021 - Springer
Student-faculty (SF) interactions that are conducive to students' learning can help reduce the
retention and graduation gaps in higher education, especially for college students from …

Food insecurity and mental health among females in high-income countries

M Maynard, L Andrade, S Packull-McCormick… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Food insecurity is a persistent concern in high-income countries, and has been associated
with poor mental health, particularly among females. We conducted a scoping review to …

Food insecurity and psychological distress: a review of the recent literature

CA Myers - Current nutrition reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Food insecurity is the lack of sufficient food in quantity and/or
quality. Psychological distress includes mental health issues such as depression and …