Successful interventions combined multiple experiential strategies, involved parents, used theory, and were shorter but more intense¶

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Evidence · 1 study · quant-synthesis r2 · q3
Currency · newest study 2021 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

Subclaims¶

q3 i? Key features of successful interventions were combining multiple strategies, involving parents, being grounded on a theoretical model, and delivering shorter but more intense interventions. → Varman Sumantla D. 2021

Evidence¶

Varman Sumantla D. 2021¶

Varman Sumantla D., Cliff Dylan P., Jones Rachel A., Hammersley Megan L., Zhang Zhiguang, Charlton Karen, Kelly Bridget. (2021). Experiential Learning Interventions and Healthy Eating Outcomes in Children: A Systematic Literature Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182010824

q3 · i? · quant-synthesis · r2

Review synthesis across the 25 included studies. Nine studies involved parents directly in intervention activities with children. The conclusions identify "combining multiple strategies, involving parents, being grounded on a theoretical model and delivering shorter but more intense interventions" as key features.

"Key features of successful interventions included combining multiple strategies, involving parents, being grounded on a theoretical model and delivering shorter but more intense interventions."

Discussion¶

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