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

Title
  1. 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.
Published by
  1. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2013]
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Additional authors
  1. Caswell, Julie A.
  2. Yaktine, Ann L.
  3. Institute of Medicine (U.S.), issuing body. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb
  4. Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Food and Nutrition Board, issuing body. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb
  5. National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on National Statistics, issuing body. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb
Description
  1. xii, 222 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm
Subject
  1. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (U.S.)
  2. Food Assistance
  3. Food Supply
  4. Nutritional Requirements
  5. Socioeconomic Factors
  6. Food relief > United States
  7. Food security > United States
  8. Nutrition > Requirements > United States
  9. Food relief
  10. Food security
  11. Nutrition > Requirements
  12. United States
Genre/Form
  1. Electronic books.
Contents
  1. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. "... the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) [was] formerly called the Food Stamp Program ..."--Page 1.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Additional formats (note)
  1. Also issued online.