Journal of NUTRITION EDUCATION - Vol. 5 No. 4 - Official Journal Issue

Oct 13, 2026

The Journal of Nutrition Education is the official publication of the Society for Nutrition Education, created to support interpreters of nutrition science and motivate better nutrition practices. It includes research articles, critiques, reviews, commentary, and program ideas to help nutrition educators communicate effectively with students, patients, colleagues, and the general public. Coverage spans food availability, education and training methods, environmental and social influences, advocacy, and evaluation, with submissions expected to address evaluation details.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryHealthcare

FormatPDF

Pages40

Reading Time1 h 41 min

AccessFree to download

Editorial

Advisory Council

Content Statements and Opinions

Journal of # NUTRITIONEDUCATION The Official Journal of the Society for Nutrition Education Editorial... Points of View ...Nota ble and Quotable ...Current Top ics...Commentary ...General Articles... Research Articles...Program ldeas...Reviews/Edu cational Materials...Book Reviews...Spectrum...Index... Editorial ...Points of View ...Notable and Quotable ...Current Topics...Commentary...General Articles...Research Articles...Program Ideas.. .Reviews/Educational Materials ...Book Reviews ...Spectrum...Index ...Editorial...Points of View...Notable and Quotable...Current Topics...Commentary...General Articles ...Research Articles ...Program ldeas ...Reviews/Educational Materials ...Book Reviews ...Spectrum ...Index...Editorial ...Points of View ...Notable and Quotable ...Current Topics ...Commentary ...General Articles...Research Articles...Program I VOL.5,NO.4 Journal of NUTRITION EDUCATION... ...is designed for those persons who are interpreters of nutritional sciences and moti-vators for the development of good nutritional practices. ...incorporates research articles,critiques,reviews,and features which will assistthe nutrition educator to be more effective in communicating with and motivating hisclientele—the student,patient,colleague or lay public. ...endeavors to include a wide scope of subject matter which is relcvant to nutritioneducation,including:1)background information—surveys and studies relating tonormal and special problems in food availability,selection,and consumption andnutrient needs which are pertinent to effective nutrition education;2)education andtraining—methods of teaching to all ages and economic and educational levels informal and informal settings.Reviews,critiques,and program descriptions of educa·tional needs and techniques;3)impact on the environment--the relationship of behav.ioral,social,cultural and psychological,political and economic influences with nutri-tion education as a means to bring about effective changes in food habits;4)ad-vocacy—work for changes in legislation and policies of government,food industry andallied professions,as they relate to nutrition education:5)evaluation—techniques formeasurement of the effectiveness of nutrition education.All submitted items aboutprograms and methods in nutrition education should give some details about evalu-ation or proposed evaluation. ...expects to publish supplements of the JNE as the occasion arises.Supplementsmay include symposia,workshops,conferences,bibliographies,research,or surveyarticles of considerable length.All material is subject to normal reviewing procedure.The cost of supplements must be funded by the author or authors. ...publishes submitted articles if approved by a review panel.Articles,programideas,and"points of view"("letters to the Editor"—500 word limit)are welcome.For "Information for Contributors,"see Vol.4:40,Winter,1972.Copies of this infor-mation may be obtained by writing to Editor,Journal of NUTRITION EDUCATION,2140 Shattuck Ave.,Suite 1110,Berkeley,CA 94704. ...is listed in Current Contents:Agriculture,Food and Veterinary Sciences and Cur- rent Contents:Education. The Society for Nutrition Education ...has an overall goal to promote good nutrition for all by making nutrition educationmore effective. ...carries on activities in three areas:education,communication and research....invites those who are trained in and concerned about nutrition education to applyfor membership.Write to Membership Department,Society for Nutrition Education,2140 Shattuck Ave.,Suite 1110,Berkeley CA 94704. Members of the Board of Directors,1973-74,are: President:Sue R.Williams,M.P.H.,R.D.,Kaiser Foundation School of Nursing,3451 PiedmontAve.,Oakland,CA 94611;President-elect:Jean Mayer,Ph.D.,Sc.D.,Harvard School of PublicHealth,665 Huntington Ave.,Boston,MA 02115;Past-President:George F.Stewart,Ph.D.,Dept.of Food Science and Technology.University of California,Davis,CA 95616;Secretary:Helen J.Ca

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Journal of Nutrition Education?

It aims to promote effective nutrition practices by supporting nutrition science interpreters and motivating nutrition education work.

What kinds of articles and sections does the journal include?

It publishes research articles and also includes critiques, reviews, commentary, general articles, program ideas, educational materials, and book reviews.

What subject areas are covered in nutrition education submissions?

Submissions may cover background on food availability and nutrient needs, teaching methods for different groups, environmental influences on behavior, advocacy related to legislation and policies, and evaluation techniques for effectiveness.

Oct 13, 2026

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