2024
No
Perceptions of School-Based Kitchen Garden Programs in Low-Income, African American Communities
https://doi.org/10.1177/1524839918782157
Knapp, Megan B.
North America
Observational
Students
Teachers
Other
Middle/Jr High (6-8)
Green space
Stress/Anxiety
Cognitive Function
Other
Nutrition
Black/African American
minority health
qualitative evaluation
program planning and evaluation
Obesity
chronic disease
child/adolescent health
health education
Qualitative focus groups in New Orleans schools explored views on Edible Schoolyard kitchen gardens. Students, parents, and teachers cited benefits like life skills, healthy eating, and learning engagement. Findings support school gardens as culturally relevant health interventions.
2019