Food Assistance and Nutrition Programs: FANRP Research Findings

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The Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (FANRP) supports a broad spectrum of food and nutrition assistance research. ERS has compiled an electronic database of the hundreds of peer-reviewed reports and articles based on FANRP-supported research published at ERS and elsewhere. The database is searchable by:

• Title, lead author, topic, year of publication, and data set analyzed
• Exact word(s) or phrases contained in the publication’s bibliographic citation

Found 615 titles.

1. Alaimo, K., C. Olson, and E. Frongillo, Jr. "Food Insufficiency and Children's Health Status in the United States: Findings from the NHANES III," Second Food Security Measurement and Research Conference, Volume II: Papers, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 11-2, USDA, ERS, July 2001.

2. Aldrich, L. Consumer Use of Information: Implications for Food Policy, Agricultural Handbook No. 715, USDA, ERS, June 1999.

3. Allshouse, J. Food Assistance Research Brief--Feeding Low-Income Children When School is Out: The Summer Food Service Program, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 34-10, USDA, ERS, July 2003.

4. Alston, J., D. Sumner, and S. Vosti. “Are Agricultural Policies Making Us Fat? Likely Links between Agricultural Policies and Human Nutrition and Obesity, and Their Policy Implications,” Review of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 28, Issue 3, Fall 2006.

5. Andrews, M., and M. Nord. Food Security Is Improving in the United States, Agriculture Information Bulletin No. 765-7, USDA, ERS, April 2001.

6. Andrews, M., and M. Prell, eds. Second Food Security Measurement and Research Conference, Volume 1: Proceedings, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 11-1, USDA, ERS, February 2001.

7. Andrews, M., and M. Prell, eds. Second Food Security Measurement and Research Conference, Volume II: Papers, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 11-2, USDA, ERS, July 2001.

8. Andrews, M., and M. Prell. "Overview," Second Food Security Measurement and Research Conference, Volume II: Papers, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 11-2, USDA, ERS, July 2001.

9. Andrews, M., L. Kantor, M. Lino, and D. Ripplinger. "Using USDA's Thrifty Food Plan to Assess Food Availability and Affordability," FoodReview, Vol. 24, Issue 2, USDA, ERS, May-August 2001.

10. Andrews, M., M. Nord, G. Bickel, and S. Carlson. Household Food Security in the United States, 1999, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 8, USDA, ERS, Fall 2000.

11. Anliker, J., C. Miller, R. Mullis, S. Daugherty, S. Das, C. Bray, P. Dennee, M. Sigman-Grant, and H. Thomas. "Food Shopping Practices Are Associated With Dietary Quality in Low-Income Households," Journal of Nutrition Education, Vol. 33, Supplement 1, Special Issue on Evaluation of Nutrition Education With Low-Income Families, September 2001.

12. Baron, C., R. Loef, W. McMakin, and S. Aref. A Study of Locality, Agency, and Individual Characteristics Affecting Food Stamp Program Participation in Virginia, Contractor and Cooperator Report No. 32, USDA, ERS, August 2007.

13. Bartfeld, J., and R. Dunifon. "State-Level Predictors of Food Insecurity Among Households with Children," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Vol. 25, No. 4, Fall 2006.

14. Bartfeld, J., and R. Dunifon. State-Level Predictors of Food Insecurity and Hunger Among Households With Children, Contractor and Cooperator Report No. 13, USDA, ERS, October 2005.

15. Bartfeld, J., R. Dunifon, M. Nord, and S. Carlson. What Factors Account for State-to-State Differences in Food Security? Economic Information Bulletin No. 20, USDA, ERS, November 2006.

16. Bartkowski, J., and H. Regis. "Faith-Based Food Assistance in the Rural South," Food Assistance Policy Series, No. 2, Southern Rural Development Center, October 2001.

17. Bartlett, S., and N. Burstein. Food Stamp Program Access Study: Eligible Nonparticipants, E-FAN-03-013-2, USDA, ERS, May 2004.

18. Bartlett, S., N. Burstein, and W. Hamilton. Food Stamp Program Access Study: Final Report, E-FAN-03-013-3, USDA, ERS, November 2004.

19. Baum, C. The Effects of Food Stamps on Obesity, Contractor and Cooperator Report No. 34, USDA, ERS, September 2007.

20. Baxter, S., A. Smith, J. Hardin, and M. Nichols. “Conventional Energy and Macronutrient Variables Distort the Accuracy of Children's Dietary Reports: Illustrative Data from a Validation Study of Effect of Order Prompts,” Preventive Medicine, Vol. 44, Issue 1, January 2007.

21. Baxter, S., A. Smith, J. Hardin, and M. Nichols. "Conclusions about Children's Reporting Accuracy for Energy and Macronutrients Over Multiple Interviews Depend on the Analytic Approach for Comparing Reported Information to Reference Information," Journal of the American Dietetic Association, Vol. 107, No. 4, April 2007.

22. Baxter, S., A. Smith, M. Nichols, C. Guinn, and J. Hardin. "Children's Dietary Reporting Accuracy Over Multiple 24-Hour Recalls Varies by Body Mass Index Category," Nutrition Research, Vol. 26, Issue 6, June 2006.

23. Baxter, S., R. Royer, J. Hardin, C. Guinn, and A. Smith. “Fourth-Grade Children are Less Accurate in Reporting School Breakfast than School Lunch During 24-Hour Dietary Recalls,” Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, Vol. 39, Issue 3, May/June 2007.

24. Beaulieu, L., ed. Strengthening Our Nation’s Food Assistance Programs, RIDGE Program: Research Innovation and Development Grants in Economics, Southern Rural Development Center, June 2007.

25. Bell, L. Linking WIC Program Data to Medicaid and Vital Records Data: Phase II Report, Data Development Initiatives for Research on Food Assistance and Nutrition Programs-Final Report, E-FAN-04-005-2, USDA, ERS, June 2004.

26. Bell, L., A. Kenyon, T. Heinrich, and D. Zullo. Establishing a Web-Based Data Collection System for National School Lunch and National School Breakfast Program Data: Technical Report, E-FAN-04-005-3, USDA, ERS, June 2004.

27. Bell, L., and S. Gleason. Using Point-of-Purchase Data To Evaluate Local WIC Nutrition Education Interventions: Feasibility Study, Contractor and Cooperator Report No. 26, USDA, ERS, January 2007.

28. Bell, L., R. Ledsky, S. Silva, and J. Anthony. An Assessment of the Impact of Medicaid Managed Care on WIC Program Coordination With Primary Care Services, Contractor and Cooperator Report No. 33, USDA, ERS, September 2007.

29. Bell, L., S. Pachikara, S. Williams, and V. Gabor. Re-Engineering the Welfare System--A Study of Administrative Changes to the Food Stamp Program: Final Report, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 17, USDA, ERS, June 2002.

30. Berkey, C., H. Rockett, A. Field, M. Gillman, and G. Colditz. "Sugar-Added Beverages and Adolescent Weight Change," Obesity Research, Vol. 12, No. 5, May 2004.

31. Bernell, S., B. Weber, and M. Edwards. "Restricted Opportunities, Personal Choices, Ineffective Policies: What Explains Food Insecurity in Oregon," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Vol. 31, No. 2, August 2006.

32. Bernell, S., B. Weber, and M. Edwards. "Restricted Opportunities, Personal Choices, Ineffective Policies: What Explains Food Insecurity in Oregon?" Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Vol. 31, No.2, August 2006.

33. Bernstein, L., and W. Hamilton. Sponsoring Organizations in the CACFP--Administrative Effects of Reimbursement Tiering: A Report to Congress on the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study, E-FAN-02-003, USDA, ERS, March 2002.

34. Bhargava, A. "Socio-Economic and Behavioural Factors are Predictors of Food Use in the National Food Stamp Program Survey," British Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 92, Issue 3, September 2004.

35. Bhargava, A., and J. Guthrie. "Unhealthy Eating Habits, Physical Exercise and Macronutrient Intakes Are Predictors of Anthropometric Indicators in the Women's Health Trial: Feasibility Study in Minority Populations," British Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 88, Issue 6, December 2002.

36. Bhargava, A., and J. Hays. "Behavioral Variables and Education are Predictors of Dietary Change in the Women's Health Trial: Feasibility Study in Minority Populations," Preventive Medicine, Vol. 38, Issue 4, April 2004.

37. Bhattacharya, J., J. Currie, and S. Haider. Evaluating the Impact of School Nutrition Programs: Final Report, E-FAN-04-008, USDA, ERS, July 2004.

38. Bishow, J., J. Blaylock, and J. Variyam. "Matching Perception and Reality in Our Diets," FoodReview, Vol. 21, Issue 2, USDA, ERS, May-August 1998.

39. Bishow, J., J. Variyam, and J. Blaylock. "Who Knew? Perception and Reality of Cholesterol in Our Diets," America's Eating Habits: Changes and Consequences, Agriculture Information Bulletin No. 750, USDA, ERS, May 1999.

40. Bitler, M., J. Currie, and J. Scholz. "WIC Eligibility and Participation," The Journal of Human Resources, Vol. 38, Supplement, Special Issue on Income Volatility and the Implications for Food Assistance Programs, November 2003.

41. Bitler, M., J. Currie, and J. Scholz. "WIC Eligibility and Participation (Income Volatility and the Implications for Food Assistance Programs: A Conference of IRP and the Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture)," Focus, Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer 2002, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Institute for Research on Poverty, May 2002.

42. Black, M., D. Cutts, D. Frank, J. Geppert, A. Skalicky, S. Levenson, P. Casey, C. Berkowitz, N. Zaldivar, J. Cook, A. Meyers, T. Herren, and the Children's Sentinel Nutritional Assessment Program Study Group. "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Participation and Infants' Growth and Health: A Multisite Surveillance Study," Pediatrics, Vol. 114, No. 1, July 2004

43. Blalock, L., P. Monroe, and M. Garrison. "Theoretical Threads Weave the Foundation for Family Policy Research," Sourcebook of Family Theory and Research, V. Bengston et al., eds., Sage Publications, Inc., 2005.

44. Blalock, L., V. Tiller, and P. Monroe. "They Get You Out of Courage: Persistent Deep Poverty Among Former Welfare Reliant Women," Family Relations, Vol. 53, Issue 2, March 2004.

45. Blanchard, T., and T. Lyson. "Food Availability & Food Deserts in the Nonmetropolitan South," Food Assistance Needs of the South's Vulnerable Populations, No.12, Southern Rural Development Center, April 2006.

46. Blaylock, J., J. Variyam, and B. Lin. Maternal Nutrition Knowledge and Children's Diet Quality and Nutrient Intakes, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 1, USDA, ERS, October 1999.

47. Blisard, N. "Advertising and What We Eat: The Case of Dairy Products," America's Eating Habits: Changes and Consequences, Agriculture Information Bulletin No. 750, USDA, ERS, May 1999.

48. Blisard, N., and J. Harris. Measuring the Well-Being of the Poor: Demographics of Low-Income Households, Technical Bulletin No. 1898, USDA, ERS, April 2002

49. Blisard, N., D. Smallwood, and S. Lutz. Food Cost Indexes for Low-Income Households and the General Population, Technical Bulletin No. 1872, USDA, ERS, February 1999.

50. Blisard, N., H. Stewart, and D. Jolliffe. Low-Income Households' Expenditures on Fruits and Vegetables, Agriculture Economic Report No. 833, USDA, ERS, May 2004.

51. Blisard, N., H. Stewart, and D. Jolliffe. Low-Income Households' Expenditures on Fruits and Vegetables, Agriculture Information Bulletin No. 792-5, USDA, ERS, October 2004.

52. Blissard, N., and H. Stewart. How Low-Income Households Allocate Their Food Budget Relative to the Cost of the Thrifty Food Plan, Economic Research Report No. 20, USDA, ERS, August 2006.

53. Blundell, R., and L. Pistaferri. "Income Volatility and Household Consumption," The Journal of Human Resources, Vol. 38, Supplement, Special Issue on Income Volatility and the Implications for Food Assistance Programs, November 2003.

54. Blundell, R., and L. Pistaferri. "Income Volatility and Household Consumption: The Impact of Food Assistance Programs (Income Volatility and the Implications for Food Assistance Programs: A Conference of IRP and the Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture)," in Income Volatility and the Implications for Food Assistance Programs: A Conference of IRP and the Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Focus, Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer 2002, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Institute for Research on Poverty, May 2002.

55. Bogen, D., B. Hanusa, and R. Whitaker. "The Effect of Breast-Feeding with and without Formula Use on the Risk of Obesity at 4 Years of Age," Obesity Research, Vol. 12, No. 9, September 2004.

56. Bonuck, K., M. Trombley, K. Freeman, and D. McKee. "Randomized, Controlled Trial of a Prenatal and Postnatal Lactation Consultant Intervention on Duration and Intensity of Breastfeeding up to 12 Months," Pediatrics, Vol. 116, No. 6, December 2005.

57. Borden, W. and R. Ruben-Urm. An Assessment of Computer Matching in the Food Stamp Program, Volume III: Appendix Tables, USDA, FNS, January 2002.

58. Borden, W., and R. Ruben-Urm. An Assessment of Computer Matching in the Food Stamp Program, Volume II: State Profiles, FSP-02-CM, USDA, FNS, January 2002.

59. Borden, W., and R. Ruben-Urm. An Assessment of Computer Matching in the Food Stamp Program, Volume 1: Summary of Survey Results, Final Report, FSP-02-CM, USDA, FNS, January 2002.

60. Borjas, G. "Food Insecurity and Public Assistance," Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 88, Issues 7-8, July 2004.

61. Botsko, C., V. Gabor, S. Schreiber, and S. Pachikara. State Use of Funds To Increase Work Slots for Food Stamp Recipients: Report to Congress, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 15, USDA, ERS, August 2001.

62. Botsko, C., V. Gabor, S. Schreiber, and S. Pachikara. State Use of Funds To Increase Work Slots for Food Stamp Recipients: State Data Collection Instruments, E-FAN-01-007, USDA, ERS, August 2001.

63. Boumtje, P., C. Huang, J. Lee, and B. Lin. "Dietary Habits, Demographics, and the Development of Overweight and Obesity Among Children in the United States," Food Policy, Vol. 30, Issue 2, April 2005.

64. Brady, H., M. Sprague, F. Gey, and M. Wiseman, "Seasonal Employment Dynamics and Welfare Use in Agricultural and Rural California Counties," Rural Dimensions of Welfare Reform, W.E Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2002.

65. Breunig, R., I. Diasgupta, C. Gundersen, and P. Pattanaik. Explaining the Food Stamp Cash-Out Puzzle, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 12, USDA, ERS, April 2001.

66. Briefel, R., A. Gordon, F. Saleem-Ismail, L. Kalb, M. Kovac, and M. Sinclair. Summer Feeding Design Study: Final Report, E-FAN-01-004, USDA, ERS, October 2000.

67. Briefel, R., J. Jacobson, and L. Tiehen. Issues in Food Assistance--The Emergency Food Assistance System: Findings From the Client Survey, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 26-10, USDA, ERS, September 2003.

68. Briefel, R., J. Jacobson, N. Clusen, T. Zavitsky, M. Satake, B. Dawson, and R. Cohen. The Emergency Food Assistance System--Findings From the Client Survey: Executive Summary, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 32, USDA, ERS, July 2003.

69. Briefel, R., J. Jacobson, N. Clusen, T. Zavitsky, M. Satake, B. Dawson, and R. Cohen. The Emergency Food Assistance System--Findings From the Client Survey: Final Report, E-FAN-03-007, USDA, ERS, July 2003.

70. Brock, T., C. Coulton, A. London, D. Polit, L. Richburg-Hayes, E. Scott, N. Verma, with I. Kwakye, V. Martin, J. Polyne, and D. Seith. Welfare Reform in Cleveland: Implementation, Effects, and Experiences of Poor Families and Neighborhoods, Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation (MDRC), September 2002.

71. Brock, T., I. Kwakye, J. Polyné, L. Richburg-Hayes, D. Seith, A. Stepick, and C. Stepick. Welfare Reform in Miami: Implementation, Effects, and Experiences of Poor Families and Neighborhoods, Manpower Demonstration Corporation (MDRC), June 2004.

72. Brock, T., L. Nelson, and M. Reiter. Readying Welfare Recipients for Work: Lessons from Four Big Cities as They Implement Welfare Reform, Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation (MDRC), March 2002.

73. Bronte-Tinkew, J., M. Zaslow, R. Capps, A. Horowitz, and M. McNamara. “Food Insecurity Works through Depression, Parenting, and Infant Feeding to Influence Overweight and Health in Toddlers,” The Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 137, Issue 9, September 2007.

74. Bronte-Tinkew, J., M. Zaslow, R. Capps, and A. Horowitz. Food Insecurity and Overweight among Infants and Toddlers: New Insights into a Troubling Linkage, Child Trends Research Brief, Publication #2007-20, July 2007.

75. Brooks, B., R. Rajeshwari, T. Nicklas, S-J, Yang, and G. Berenson. “Association of Calcium Intake, Dairy Product Consumption with Overweight Status in Young Adults (1995-1996): The Bogalusa Heart Study,” Journal of the American College of Nutrition, Vol. 25, No. 6, December 2006.

76. Brown, B., C. Noonan, and M. Nord. “Prevalence of Food Insecurity and Health-Associated Outcomes and Food Characteristics of Northern Plains Indian Households,” Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition, Vol. 1, Issue 4, 2007.

77. Burdette, H., and R. Whitaker. "Neighborhood Playgrounds, Fast Food Restaurants, and Crime: Relationships to Overweight in Low-Income Preschool Children," Preventive Medicine, Vol. 38, No. 1, January 2004.

78. Butte, N., C. Garza, and M. de Onis. “Evaluation of the Feasibility of International Growth Standards for School-Aged Children and Adolescents,” The Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 137, No. 1, January 2007.

79. Buzby, J., and J. Guthrie. The USDA Fruit and Vegetable Pilot Program Evaluation, Agriculture Information Bulletin No. 792-6, USDA, ERS, October 2004.

80. Buzby, J., and J. Guthrie. Food Assistance Research Brief--The USDA Fruit and Vegetable Pilot Program Evaluation, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 34-14, USDA, ERS, August 2003.

81. Buzby, J., and J. Guthrie. Plate Waste in School Nutrition Programs: Final Report to Congress, E-FAN-02-009, USDA, ERS, March 2002.

82. Buzby, J., J. Guthrie, and L. Kantor. Evaluation of the USDA Fruit and Vegetable Pilot Program: Report to Congress, E-FAN-03-006, USDA, ERS, May 2003.

83. Capps, O., Jr., A. Clauson, J. Guthrie, G. Pittman, and M. Stockton. Contributions of Nonalcoholic Beverages to the U.S. Diet, Economic Research Report No. 1, USDA, ERS, March 2005.

84. Capps, R., L. Ku, and M. Fix. How Are Immigrants Faring After Welfare Reform? Preliminary Evidence from Los Angeles and New York City, The Urban Institute, March 2002.

85. Casey P., S. Goolsby, C. Berkowitz, D. Frank, J. Cook, D. Cutts, M. Black, N. Zaldivar, S. Levenson, T. Heeren, and A. Meyers. "Maternal Depression, Changing Public Assistance, Food Security and Child Health Status," Pediatrics, Vol. 113, No. 2, February 2004.

86. Cashwell, S., J. Bartkowski, P. Duffy, J. Molnar, V. Casanova, and M. Irimia-Vladu. "Knowledge of Charitable Choice Among Food Pantry Directors in the Deep South," Food Assistance Needs of the South's Vulnerable Populations, No. 7, Southern Rural Development Center, October 2003.

87. Cashwell, S., J. Bartkowski, P. Duffy, V. Casanova, J. Monar, and M. Irimia-Vladu. "Private Food Assistance in the Deep South: Assessing Agency Directors' Knowledge of Charitable Choice," Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, Vol. 31, No. 2, June 2004.

88. Cason, K., R. Cox, and J. Burney. "Do Food Stamps Without Education Improve the Nutrient Intake and Food-Related Behaviors of Recipients?," Food Assistance Needs of the South's Vulnerable Populations, No. 4, Southern Rural Development Center, March 2002.

89. Chanmugam P., J. Guthrie, S. Cecilio, J. Morton, P. Basiotis, and R. Anand. "Did Fat Intake in the U.S Really Decline Between 1989-91 and 1994-96?," Journal of the American Dietetic Association, Vol. 103, No. 7, July 2003.

90. Chaudhari, D., V. Shaffer, and C. Logan. Methods to Prevent Fraud and Abuse Among Staff and Participants in the WIC Program: Volume I, Final Report, E-FAN-01-011, USDA, ERS, December 2001.

91. Chaudhari, D., V. Shaffer, and C. Logan. Methods to Prevent Fraud and Abuse Among Staff and Participants in the WIC Program: Volume II, Site Visits, E-FAN-01-012, USDA, ERS, December 2001.

92. Chen, Z., and S. Yen. "On Bias Correction in the Multivariate Sample-Selection Model," Applied Economics, Vol. 37, No. 21, December 2005.

93. Chouinard, H., D. Davis, J. LaFrance, J. Perloff. “Fat Taxes: Big Money for Small Change,” Forum for Health Economics & Policy, Vol. 10, Issue 2, June 2007.

94. Clarke, J., W. Levedahl, and A. Reed. Estimating Longrun Food Stamp Program Caseloads, E-FAN 04-013, USDA, ERS, December 2004.

95. Cody, S. Food Stamp Program--Elderly Nutrition Demonstrations: Interim Report on Elderly Participation Patterns, E-FAN-04-009, USDA, ERS, June 2004.

96. Cody, S., and J. Ohls. Evaluation of the USDA Elderly Nutrition Demonstrations: Volume I, Evaluation Findings, Contractor and Cooperator Report No. 9-1, July 2005.

97. Cody, S., P. Gleason, B. Schechter, M. Satake, and J. Sykes. Food Stamp Program Entry and Exit: An Analysis of Participation Trends in the 1990s, Contractor and Cooperator Report No. 8, July 2005.

98. Cohen, B. Community Food Security Assessment Toolkit, E-FAN-02-013, USDA, ERS, July 2002.

99. Cohen, B., J. Parry, and K. Yang. Household Food Security in the United States, 1998 and 1999: Detailed Statistical Report, E-FAN-02-011, USDA, ERS, June 2002.

100. Cohen, B., M. Nord, R. Lerner, J. Parry, and K. Yang. Household Food Security in the United States, 1998 and 1999: Technical Report, E-FAN-02-010, USDA, ERS, June 2002.

101. Colditz, G. Dietary Intake and Health Outcomes: Final Report, Contractor and Cooperator Report No. 6, USDA, ERS, May 2005.

102. Cole, N. Feasibility and Accuracy of Record Linkage to Estimate Multiple Program Participation: Volume II, Survey of Food Assistance Information Systems-Survey Instruments, E-FAN-03-008-2, USDA, ERS, June 2003.

103. Cole, N. Feasibility and Accuracy of Record Linkage to Estimate Multiple Program Participation: Volume I, Record Linkage Issues and Results of the Survey of Food Assistance Information Systems, E-FAN-03-008-1, USDA, ERS, June 2003.

104. Cole, N., and E. Lee. Feasibility and Accuracy of Record Linkage To Estimate Multiple Program Participation: Volume III, Results of Record Linkage, E-FAN-03-008-3, USDA, ERS, November 2004.

105. Cole, N., and M. Fox. Nutrition and Health Characteristics of Low-Income Populations: Volume II, WIC Participants and Nonparticipants, E-FAN-04-014-2, USDA, ERS, December 2004.

106. Cole, N., and M. Fox. Nutrition and Health Characteristics of Low-Income Populations: Volume IV, Older Adults, E-FAN-04-014-4, USDA, ERS, December 2004.

107. Connell, C., K. Lofton, K. Yadrick, and T. Rehner. "Children's Experiences of Food Insecurity Can Assist in Understanding its Effect on Their Well-Being," The Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 135, No. 7, July 2005.

108. Connell, C., K. Yadrick, A. Hinton, and J. Su. "Food Insufficiency and the Use of Food Assistance Programs in the South," Food Assistance Policy Series, No. 1, Southern Rural Development Center, July 2001.

109. Connell, C., M. Nord, K. Lofton, and K. Yadrick. "Food Security of Older Children Can Be Assessed Using a Standardized Survey Instrument," The Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 134, Issue 10, October 2004.

110. Cook, J., D. Frank, C. Berkowitz, M. Black, P. Casey, D. Cutts, A. Meyers, N. Zaldivar, A. Skalicky, S. Levenson, T. Heeren, and M. Nord. "Food Insecurity is Associated with Adverse Health Outcomes among Human Infants and Toddlers," The Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 134, Issue 6, June 2004.

111. Cook, P. "Rural Reliance on Transfers Income Remained Steady During the 1990's," RuralAmerica, Vol. 16, Issue 4, USDA, ERS, Winter 2002.

112. Crane, N., V. Hubbard, and C. Lewis. "American Diets and Year 2000 Goals," America's Eating Habits: Changes and Consequences, Agriculture Information Bulletin No. 750, USDA, ERS, May 1999.

113. Crepinesk, M., and N. Burstein, Maternal Employment and Children's Nutrition: Volume II, Other Nutrition-Related Outcomes, E-FAN-04-006-2, USDA, ERS, June 2004.

114. Crepinesk, M., and N. Burstein. Maternal Employment and Children's Nutrition: Volume I, Diet Quality and the Role of the CACFP, E-FAN-04-006-1, USDA, ERS, June 2004

115. Crepinsek, M., L. Ghelfi, and W. Hamilton. Households with Children in CACFP Child Care Homes--Effects of Meal Reimbursement Tiering: A Report to Congress on the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study, E-FAN-02-005, USDA, ERS, March 2002.

116. Crepinsek, M., N. Burstein, E. Lee, S. Kennedy, and W. Hamilton. Meals Offered by Tier 2 CACFP Family Child Care Providers--Effects of Lower Meal Reimbursements: A Report to Congress on the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study, E-FAN-02-006, USDA, ERS, March 2002.

117. Cullen, K., and D. Thompson. "Texas School Food Policy Changes Related to Middle School a la Carte/Snack Bar Foods: Potential Savings in Kilocalories," Journal of the American Dietetic Association, Vol. 105, No. 12, December 2005.

118. Cullen, K., K. Watson, and I. Zakeri. Middle School Student Lunch Consumption: Impact of National School Lunch Program Meal and Competitive Foods, Contractor and Cooperator Report No. 30, USDA, ERS, June 2007.

119. Cullen, K., K. Weber, K. Watson, I. Zakeri, and K. Ralston. "Exploring Changes on Middle School Lunch Consumption After Local School Food Service Policy Modifications," Public Health Nutrition, Vol. 9, No. 6, September 2006.

120. Dagata, E. Issues in Food Assistance--Assessing the Self-Sufficiency of Food Stamp Leavers, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 26-8, USDA, ERS, September 2002.

121. Danziger, S. "Approaching the Limit: Early National Lessons from Welfare Reform," Rural Dimensions of Welfare Reform, W.E Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2002.

122. Datar, A., and R. Sturm. "Childhood Overweight and Elementary School Outcomes," International Journal of Obesity, Vol. 30, Issue 9, September 2006.

123. Davis, C., and E. Saltos. “Dietary Recommendations and How They Have Changed Over Time,” America's Eating Habits: Changes and Consequences, Agriculture Information Bulletin No. 750, USDA, ERS, May 1999.

124. Davis, D., and E. Leibtag. Interstate Variation in WIC Food Package Costs: The Role of Food Prices, Caseload Composition, and Cost-Containment Practices, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 41, USDA, ERS, January 2005.

125. Dennison, B., L. Edmunds, H. Stratton, and R. Pruzek. "Rapid Infant Weight Gain Predicts Childhood Overweight," Obesity, Vol. 14, No. 3, March 2006.

126. Derrickson J., M. Sakai, and J. Anderson. "Interpretations of the "Balanced Meal" Household Food Security Indicator," The Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, Vol. 33, No. 3, May-June 2001.

127. Derrickson, J., A. Fisher, and J. Anderson. “Lessons Learned From an Assessment of the Individual-Level Core Food Security Module," Second Food Security Measurement and Research Conference, Volume II: Papers, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 11-2, USDA, ERS, July 2001.

128. Derrickson, J., and J. Anderson. "Face Validity of the Core Food Security Module with Asians and Pacific Islanders," The Journal of Nutrition Education, Vol. 32, No. 1, January-February 2000.

129. Derrickson, J., C. Buchanan, G. Asing, and A. Okuma. "Lessons Learned from the "Spend Less. Eat Well. Feel Better. Program Efficacy Trial," Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, Vol. 35, No. 1, January-February 2003.

130. Deshmukh-Taskar, P., T. Nicklas, S-J. Yang, and G. Berenson. “Does Food Group Consumption Vary by Differences in Socioeconomic, Demographic, and Lifestyle Factors in Young Adults? The Bogalusa Heart Study,” Journal of the American Dietetic Association, Vol. 107, No. 2, February 2007.

131. Devaney, B., M. Crepinsek, K. Fortson, and L. Quay. Review of Dietary Reference Intakes for Selected Nutrients: Challenges and Implications for Federal Food and Nutrition Policy, Contractor and Cooperator Report No. 28, USDA, ERS, February 2007.

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206. Guthrie, J., and J. Buzby. "Several Strategies May Lower Plate Waste in School Feeding Programs," FoodReview, Vol. 25, Issue 2, USDA, ERS, Summer-Fall 2002.

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