The Impact of Extension Gardening Programs on Healthy Attitudes and Behaviors
Gardening programs have been increasing in popularity since 1995 when California enacted legislation with the goal of putting a garden in every school. Research has shown positive benefits of gardening programs include increasing a child’s academic skills, environmental awareness, and social skills,...
Main Authors: | Erica Odera, Alexa J. Lamm, Courtney Owens, Sandra Thompson, Lawrence Carter |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mississippi State University
2013-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Human Sciences and Extension |
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Online Access: | https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/jhse/vol1/iss2/5/ |
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