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Henry, JaWanna L.; Trude, Angela C. B.; Surkan, Pamela J.; Anderson Steeves, Elizabeth; Hopkins, Laura C.; Gittelsohn, Joel – Health Education & Behavior, 2018
Background: Psychosocial factors are important determinants of health behaviors and diet-related outcomes, yet relatively little work has explored their relation to food-purchasing and preparation behaviors in low-income populations. Aim: To evaluate the psychosocial factors associated with food-related behaviors. Methods: Cross-sectional data…
Descriptors: Food, Low Income Groups, Urban Areas, African American Family
DeLuca, Stefanie; Rhodes, Anna; Garboden, Philip M. E. – Abell Foundation, 2016
For decades, Baltimore's poorest African American children have been channeled into racially and economically segregated neighborhoods with low-performing schools. Financial constraints and scarce affordable housing in more affluent communities have made it very difficult for poor families to access higher quality educational opportunities for…
Descriptors: Housing, Public Policy, Educational Opportunities, Mobility