Family Meal Habits May Point To Food Insecurity And Stability
Researchers at the University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences had over 500 families with elementary-age children respond to questions about food security. They also were asked about meal planning and preparation. The results of the study showed that food insecurity often coincided with other risk patterns like meal planning capabilities or a family’s overall organization, and requires a multi-dimensional solution. Food Insecurity and Organization After receiving responses from study participants, researchers derived three subgroups from the data....