Father-Focused Program Improves Healthy Dietary Behaviors in Mexican-Heritage Fathers Long-Term
A father-focused, family-centered approach may be one way to achieve lasting healthy dietary behavior changes in Latino fathers. Future researchers may consider alternative family structures (e.g., grandparent, single-parent) in program participation.
Authors
- Trey L. DeJong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5286-5493)
- Pablo Monsivais (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7088-6674)
- Cassandra Johnson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6062-9869)
- A Vahk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6517-6909)
- Joseph R. Sharkey
Institutions
- Texas State University (US)
- Washington State University Spokane (US)
- Texas A&M University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
- Published
- 2025-04-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2025.03.005
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88
Funders
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- National Institute of Food and Agriculture