Suh-Ruu Ou, Sangok Yoo, Arthur J Reynolds
Educational growth trajectories in adulthood: Findings from an inner-city cohort
Developmental psychology
circumstances covid19 lockdown affected many students life spheres including feeding patterns snack intake main goals present study analyze changes students breakfast snacking consumption lockdown b analyze changes content students snacks using healthy eating index study analyzed data sample 726 students 36 classes late elementary ie fifth grade high school ie twelfth grade two public schools north portugal data collected five moments 20202021 school year pre postsecond lockdown moments throughout five moments almost 90 students ate breakfast majority brought snacks home eat school surprisingly increase quality snacks consumed lockdown compared prelockdown moments eg consumption whole total fruits less consumption food added sugar saturated fats refined grains fatty acids suggestions healthy behavior promotion discussed improving school food environment teaching children prepare healthy lunch boxes