Article review: Texas Sprouts – edification of a failed school garden experiment

  • Iván Devosa Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church of Hungary Faculty of Pedagogy, Kecskemét, Hungary
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24365/ef.v62i2.5915
Keywords: gardening, nutrition, cookoni intervention, obesity, overweight

Abstract

Although school garden programs have been repeatedly shown to improve students' eating behavior, no cluster-randomized controlled trial (RCT) has previously been conducted to investigate the effects of school garden programs on obesity or other health indicators.

 

Author Biography

Iván Devosa, Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church of Hungary Faculty of Pedagogy, Kecskemét, Hungary

 

 

References

Davis, J. N., et al. (2021). School-based gardening, cooking and nutrition intervention increased vegetable intake but did not reduce BMI: Texas Sprouts - a cluster randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 18.1, 1-14. doi: 10.1186/s12966-021-01087-x

Published
2021-05-04
How to Cite
Devosa, I. (2021). Article review: Texas Sprouts – edification of a failed school garden experiment. Health Promotion, 62(2), 68-69. https://doi.org/10.24365/ef.v62i2.5915
Issue
Vol. 62 No. 2 (2021)
Section
Article review

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