Author(s):
Sateesh Biradar, Parampal Kaur Cheema
Email(s):
biradar21@gmail.com
DOI:
10.5958/2349-2996.2019.00099.5 
Address:
Mr. Sateesh Biradar1, Dr. Parampal Kaur Cheema2
1PhD Scholar, Principal, P P Savani School of Nursing, Surat, Gujarat
2Principal, Swami Pramanand College of Nursing, Punjab
*Corresponding Author
Published In:
Volume - 9,
Issue - 4,
Year - 2019
ABSTRACT:
A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding well balanced diet among mothers of pre- schooler. The study aimed to assess knowledge of mothers of pre-schooler on well balanced diet and to evaluate the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding well balanced diet among mothers of pre- schooler. A Pre-experimental one group pre-test and post-test design was adopted for the present study. The sample for the present study composed of mothers of pre- schooler. A sample of 30 mothers who met the inclusion criteria was selected. Non-probability purposive sampling technique was used to select the samples. A structured interview method was developed for the purpose of data collection in the present study. The respondents knowledge scores was high in the post-test (M=16.1) than that in the pre-test (M=9.03). The obtained mean difference was 7.07. The obtained ‘t’ value, t = 5.38 was highly significant. Hence the null hypothesis is rejected and research hypothesis is accepted. The study findings imply that there is a need for educational programme to create awareness among the mothers of pre schooler regarding well balanced diet.
Cite this article:
Sateesh Biradar, Parampal Kaur Cheema. Well Balanced Diet among Mothers of Pre-Schooler. Asian J. Nursing Education and Research. 2019; 9(4):473-476. doi: 10.5958/2349-2996.2019.00099.5
Cite(Electronic):
Sateesh Biradar, Parampal Kaur Cheema. Well Balanced Diet among Mothers of Pre-Schooler. Asian J. Nursing Education and Research. 2019; 9(4):473-476. doi: 10.5958/2349-2996.2019.00099.5 Available on: https://ajner.com/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2019-9-4-1