Alison Tovar

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Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2018-2024
Publications (10 Years): 14

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Public health nutrition

Nutrients

Childhood obesity (Print)

Journal of nutrition in gerontology and geriatrics

University of Rhode Island

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Affiliation History

University of Rhode Island Sep 01 2012

United States

Associate Professor :: Nutrition and Food Sciences

Publications

Violeta Chacón, Sara C Folta, Erin Hennessy, Tashara M Leak, Hannah Macfarlane, Christina A Roberto, Alison Tovar, Norbert Wilson, Christina D Economos
Are Caregivers' Feeding Competence and Autonomy Associated with Healthier Restaurant Food Purchases for Their Child at Fast Food or Counter Service Restaurants? A Cross-Sectional Study in a Diverse Sample of U.S. Caregivers. Nutrients 16 (4) (2024)
Violeta Chacón, Sara C Folta, Erin Hennessy, Tashara M Leak, Hannah Macfarlane, Christina A Roberto, Alison Tovar, Norbert Wilson, Christina D Economos
Are Caregivers' Feeding Competence and Autonomy Associated with Healthier Restaurant Food Purchases for Their Child at Fast Food or Counter Service Restaurants? A Cross-Sectional Study in a Diverse Sample of U.S. Caregivers. Nutrients 16 (4) (2024)
Alison Tovar, Sarah R Fischbach, M Elizabeth Miller, Emily Hill Guseman, Virginia C Stage, Bryce Wentzell, Sara E Bejamin-Neelon, Jessica A Hoffman, Marco Beltran, Susan B Sisson
Height and Weight Measurement and Communication With Families in Head Start: Developing a Toolkit and Establishing Best Practices. Childhood obesity (Print) (2024)
Violeta Chacón, Sara C Folta, Erin Hennessy, Tashara M Leak, Hannah Macfarlane, Christina A Roberto, Alison Tovar, Norbert Wilson, Christina D Economos
Are Caregivers' Feeding Competence and Autonomy Associated with Healthier Restaurant Food Purchases for Their Child at Fast Food or Counter Service Restaurants? A Cross-Sectional Study in a Diverse Sample of U.S. Caregivers. Nutrients 16 (4) (2024)
Alison Tovar, Katelyn Fox, Kim M Gans, Patricia Markham Risica, George D Papandonatos, Andrea Ramirez, Amy A Gorin, Tayla von Ash, Ernestine Jennings, Kelly Bouchard, Karen McCurdy
Results from the Strong Families Start at Home/Familias Fuertes Comienzan en Casa: feasibility randomised control trial to improve the diet quality of low-income, predominantly Hispanic/Latinx children. Public health nutrition (2023)
Alison Tovar, Katelyn Fox, Kim M Gans, Patricia Markham Risica, George D Papandonatos, Andrea Ramirez, Amy A Gorin, Tayla von Ash, Ernestine Jennings, Kelly Bouchard, Karen McCurdy
Results from the Strong Families Start at Home/Familias Fuertes Comienzan en Casa: Feasibility Randomized Control Trial to Improve the Diet Quality of Low-income, Predominantly Hispanic/Latinx children. Public health nutrition (2023)
Dara L LoBuono, Kyla S Shea, Alison Tovar, Skye N Leedahl, Leslie Mahler, Furong Xu, Ingrid E Lofgren
Diet Quality and Nutrition Concerns of People with Parkinson's Disease and Their Informal Caregivers: A Mixed Methods Study. Journal of nutrition in gerontology and geriatrics 41 (1) (2022)
Qianxia Jiang, Alison Tovar, Patricia Markham Risica, Kristen Cooksey Stowers, Marlene B Schwartz, Caitlin McPherran Lombardi, Augustine W Kang, Noereem Z Mena, Kim M Gans
Ethnic Differences in Family Childcare Providers' Nutrition- and Activity-Related Attitudes and Barriers. Journal of obesity 2021 (2021)
Kim M Gans, Qianxia Jiang, Alison Tovar, Augustine Kang, Meagan McCardle, Patricia M Risica
Physical Activity and Screen Time Practices of Family Child Care Providers: Do They Meet Best Practice Guidelines? Childhood obesity (Print) (2021)
Alison Tovar, M Elizabeth Miller, Virginia C Stage, Jessica A Hoffman, Emily Hill Guseman, Susan B Sisson, Dana Shefet, Sara E Bejamin-Neelon, Taren Swindle, Saima Hasnin, Marco Beltran
BMI Data Collection and Communication Practices in a Multistate Sample of Head Start Programs. Childhood obesity (Print) (2021)
Alison Tovar, Maya Vadiveloo, Truls Østbye, Sara E Benjamin-Neelon
Maternal predictors of infant beverage consumption: results from the Nurture cohort study. Public health nutrition 22 (14) (2019)
Haley Wynne Parker, Alison Tovar, Karen McCurdy, Maya K Vadiveloo
Socio-economic and racial prenatal diet quality disparities in a national US sample. Public health nutrition 23 (5) (2019)
Alison Tovar, Jill L Kaar, Karen McCurdy, Alison E Field, Dana Dabelea, Maya Vadiveloo
Maternal vegetable intake during and after pregnancy. BMC pregnancy and childbirth 19 (1) (2019)
Alison Tovar, Amber E Vaughn, Jennifer Orlet Fisher, Sara E Benjamin Neelon, Regan Burney, Kathleen Webster, Tao Liu, Truls Ostbye, Dianne S Ward
Modifying the Environment and Policy Assessment and Observation (EPAO) to better capture feeding practices of family childcare home providers. Public health nutrition 22 (2) (2018)

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