School participation in a health behavior program: qualitative perspectives from schools that did and did not adopt the iAmHealthy program
Findings indicate health behavior programming would fill an unmet need, but that there are adoption barriers, including limited resources, weight-related stigmatization concerns, and differing priorities across schools, communities, and families.
Authors
- Bethany Forseth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4321-6034)
- Karynn Glover
- Ann M. Davis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4859-5894)
- Anna Trofimoff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9334-9704)
- Jordan Carlson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6008-7983)
- Brittany Lancaster (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7556-743X)
- Galen Hoft
- Katherine R. Hendel
Institutions
- University of Minnesota (US)
- Children's Mercy Hospital (US)
- Center for Children (US)
- Mercy Hospital (US)
- University of Kansas Medical Center (US)
- Minnesota Department of Health (US)
- Mississippi State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Translational Behavioral Medicine
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/tbm/ibaf036
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences