We thank you for the opportunity to respond to Wood et al
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with respect to their letter about our article, “A Multicomponent, School-Based Intervention,
the Shaping Healthy Choices Program, Improves Nutrition-Related Outcomes.”
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We appreciate that Dr David B. Allison, the current Dean and Provost Professor at
the Indiana University School of Public Health, and his colleagues have shown interest
in our pilot study. Although we appreciate their expertise, we respectfully submit
that they may not be fully familiar with the challenges of designing and implementing
community nutrition education interventions in kindergarten through sixth grade.To read this article in full you will need to make a payment
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- A comment on Scherr et al “A multicomponent, school-based intervention, the Shaping Healthy Choices Program, improves nutrition-related outcomes”.J Nutr Educ Behav. 2018; 50: 324-325
- A multicomponent, school-based intervention, the Shaping Healthy Choices Program, improves nutrition-related outcomes.J Nutr Educ Behav. 2017; 49: 368-379
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- A Comment on Scherr et al “A Multicomponent, School-Based Intervention, the Shaping Healthy Choices Program, Improves Nutrition-Related Outcomes”Journal of Nutrition Education and BehaviorVol. 50Issue 3
- PreviewWe write in response to the article by Scherr et al1 entitled “A multicomponent, school-based intervention, the Shaping Healthy Choices Program, improves nutrition-related outcomes.” We admire Scherr et al for undertaking such a challenging study on so important a topic, and for wisely using a randomized controlled design, the design that allows for the strongest causal inferences.
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