Assessment of nutrition and physical activity environments in family child care homes: modification and psychometric testing of the Environment and Policy Assessment and Observation

• Main Authors: Amber E. Vaughn (Author), Stephanie Mazzucca (Author), Regan Burney (Author), Truls Østbye (Author), Sara E. Benjamin Neelon (Author), Alison Tovar (Author), Dianne S. Ward (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Early care and education (ECE) settings play an important role in shaping the nutrition and physical activity habits of young children. Increasing research attention is being directed toward family child care homes (FCCHs) specifically. However, existing measures of child care nu...