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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program : examining the evidence to define benefit adequacy

Title
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program : examining the evidence to define benefit adequacy / Committee on Examination of the Adequacy of Food Resources and SNAP Allotments, Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on National Statistics ; Julie A. Caswell and Ann L. Yaktine, Editors ; Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2013]
Supplementary Content
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK206911/

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Additional Authors
  • Caswell, Julie A.
  • Yaktine, Ann L.
  • Institute of Medicine (U.S.), issuing body. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb
  • Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Food and Nutrition Board, issuing body. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on National Statistics, issuing body. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb
Description
xii, 222 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm
Subject
  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (U.S.)
  • Food Assistance
  • Food Supply
  • Nutritional Requirements
  • Socioeconomic Factors
  • Food relief > United States
  • Food security > United States
  • Nutrition > Requirements > United States
  • Food relief
  • Food security
  • Nutrition > Requirements
  • United States
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
Note
  • "... the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) [was] formerly called the Food Stamp Program ..."--Page 1.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also issued online.
Contents
Introduction and conceptual framework -- History, background, and goals of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program -- Food security and access to a healthy diet in low-income populations -- Individual, household, and environmental factors affecting food choices and access -- Impact of program design on allotment adequacy -- Conclusions and recommendations.
ISBN
  • 9780309262941
  • 0309262941
LCCN
2013370302
OCLC
  • ocn830351839
  • 830351839
  • SCSB-5690959
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries