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CNSTAT - TOPICS
Coordinating and Sustaining Federal Statistics Decennial Census and American Community Survey Economic Measurement Federal Household and Business Surveys Health and Social Welfare Principles and Practices for a Federal Statistical Agency Statistical Methods and Estimates for Policy Use
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Workshop on an Agenda for Child Hunger Food Insecurity Research
| | | | Download: Workshop Agenda Workshop Background Paper Workshop Transcript | A workshop will be held April 8-9, 2013, to provide a forum for expert discussion of research gaps and opportunities to advance understanding of the causes and consequences of child hunger and food insecurity in the United States. The workshop is requested by the Economic Research Service and the Food and Nutrition Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which have a mandate from Section 141 of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 to pursue a research program on this important topic. The workshop will review the adequacy of current knowledge, identify substantial research gaps, and consider data availability while considering the following topics:
- Determinants of child food insecurity and hunger
- Individual, community, and policy and program responses to hunger
- Impacts of child food insecurity and hunger
- Measurement and surveillance issues
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(Please note that the
presentations included here
may be subject to copyright restrictions of the individual presenters.) | Session 1-2
Craig Gundersen, Alisha Coleman-Jensen, Scott Allard, Lucia Kaiser, and Bruce Weber
Session 3-5
Mariana Chilton, Sarah Zapolsky (for Kathryn Edin), Colleen Heflin, Katherine Alaimo, David Ribar, and Lara Shore Sheppard
Session 6-7
Barbara Laraia, Rafael Perez-Escamilla, Alison Jacknowitz, John Cook, Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, and Hilary Seligman
Session 8
Ed Frongillo, Mark Nord, Elizabeth Adams, and Maureen Black
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