Browsing Student Theses by Subject "Childhood obesity"
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An Investigation into Teachers' views on Effective Teaching Strategies for Nutrition Education in a DEIS band 1 context.
(2019-05)The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased significantly worldwide over the past three decades, with over one in four Irish children identified as being overweight or obese at present. There is a known higher ... -
The prevalence of childhood obesity as perceived by primary school teachers, and their attitudes towards the role of the school in obesity prevention.
(Marino Institute of Education, 2018-05)In 2018, the issue of childhood obesity both nationally and internationally is a profoundly relevant topic, with one in four nine-year old children in Ireland now considered to be overweight or obese (Layte & Mc Crory, ...