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Menu Labeling Regulations and Calories Purchased at Chain Restaurants

June 1, 2013 | Journal Article

This study examined whether the mean number of calories purchased by consumers decreased after the regulation to include caloric information on menus was implemented.

Website Helps Community Leaders Translate Research Into Behavior Changes Using the RE-AIM Framework

November 1, 2006 | Program Results Report

Between 2000 and 2005, researchers associated with the Behavior Change Consortium conducted a study designed to help move behavior change interventions from research settings into community settings.

Evaluations of Two Violence Prevention Programs for Youth Show Little Impact

March 13, 2012 | Program Results Report

The University of Colorado at Boulder's Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence replicated and evaluated two violence prevention programs: the Good Behavior Game (used in first or second grade) and CASASTART (for adolescents aged 11-13).

Child-Directed Marketing Within and Around Fast-Food Restaurants

December 1, 2013 | Issue Brief

The brief describes related policy implications and discusses current efforts by industry and advocates aimed at changing child-directed marketing practices by fast-food companies.

Association Between State Physical Education (PE) Requirements and PE Participation, Physical Activity, and Body Mass Index Change

August 1, 2013 | Journal Article

State physical education laws with specific time requirements may increase attendance in physical education classes and overall physical activity particularly among girls.

Using Geographic Information Systems to Compare Municipal, County, and Commercial Parks Data

June 6, 2013 | Journal Article

Parks are an integral part of a favorable built environment, and several studies have found a positive association between a favorable built environment and physical activity.

Leadership for Healthy Communities: Advancing Policies to Support Healthy Eating and Active Living

National Program

To work with elected and appointed officials to create and promote healthier communities.

School District Wellness Policies

February 28, 2013 | Report

A report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Bridging the Gap program finds that progress to improve school district wellness policies has stalled.

Active Living by Design

February 4, 2013 | Program Results Report

From 2001 to 2009, 25 community partnerships across the country pursued projects designed to revamp the built environment and change public policies to make physical activity part of everyday life.

Patient Costs as a Barrier to Intensive Health Behavior Counseling

March 1, 2010 | Journal Article

This article examines the influence of cost on patient use of behavioral counseling services. Smoking and obesity are two major public health challenges, but few health insurance plans cover counseling services to help individuals lose weight or stop smoking. Little is known about how the cost of behavioral counseling services affects the consumption of such services.

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