Author: Mabel A. Walker

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Published: 1975

Total Pages: 40

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Abstract: A research report describes knowledge, practices, and opinions of homemakers regarding food and nutrition. Survey procedures (sample design, interview schedule, interviews, and data handling) are described. A discussion of results includes demographic variables/interrelationships, food and nutrition knowledge (e.g., label terminology knowledge), family food practices, opinions regarding food and nutrition, and information from low income households. Finally, implications for nutrition education are stated. Survey forms are included in the appendix. (rkm).