Tomoyuki Sakai, Yasuyuki Nomura, Toshihiro Sawai, Riku Hamada, Yoshimitsu Gotoh, Kazuna Yamamoto, Satoko Ichioka, Toshiki Masuda, Yoshihiro Maruo, Masataka Honda
Uptake of further investigations following universal urinary screening among elementary and junior high school students in Shiga Prefecture, Japan: A retrospective cohort study
Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.)
evaluate whether media literacy nutrition education curriculum effects television advertising childrens food choices influenced behavior attitudes knowledge head start parents participants convenience sample 35 parents head start programs study used pretestposttest comparison conditionintervention condition design 35 parents participated fourweek food safety curriculum serve educational placebo comparison condition followed immediately fourweek media literacy nutrition education curriculum intervention condition evaluation measures included parents understanding persuasive techniques commercials ability distinguish truths claims advertising outcome expectations values selfefficacy behaviors relation talking television advertisements children coviewing response purchase requests grocery store paired tests analysis covariance chi2 analyses used media literacy nutrition education intervention curriculum significant effects terms head start parents understanding television advertising p001 attitudes television advertisements p001 outcome expectations p05 values p01 selfefficacy p001 tv mediation behaviors p001 understanding ability read food labels p001 results suggest media literacy nutrition education curriculum easily conducted dietitians dietitians modify curriculum teach parents critically analyze many forms media supermarket magazines brochures newspapers web sites sell nutrition misinformation public