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Childhood Obesity Research Across Borders: Social Determinants of Health

June 17, 2021

On Thursday, June 17, 2021, The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR), together with the Fogarty International Center at the National Institutes of Health, hosted a Connect & Explore webinar titled “Childhood Obesity Research Across Borders: Social Determinants of Health.” The...
Childhood Obesity Evidence Base: Using NCCOR’s Newest Dataset to Examine Childhood Obesity Interventions

March 24, 2021

On Wednesday, March 24, 2021, the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) hosted a Connect & Explore Webinar called “Childhood Obesity Evidence Base: Using NCCOR’s Newest Dataset to Examine Childhood Obesity Interventions.” The webinar gave an overview of the...
NCCOR Showcase: Highlighting New Projects, Tools, and Resources

February 10, 2021

On Wednesday, February 10, 2021, the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) hosted a Connect & Explore webinar called “NCCOR Showcase: Highlighting New Projects, Tools, and Resources.” The webinar will give an overview of NCCOR and highlight project successes...
Improving Research on Children at High Risk for Obesity: Whether to Apply, Adapt, or Develop a Measure

January 26, 2021

On January 26, 2021 from 1:00-2:00 pm E.T., the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) hosted a webinar to discuss its new resource to improve measurement on children at high risk for obesity. This resource includes a decision tree...
Introducing: A Guide to Methods for Assessing Childhood Obesity

October 8, 2020

On October 8, 2020 from 12:00-1:00 pm E.T., the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) hosted a webinar to discuss its new tool: A Guide to Methods for Assessing Childhood Obesity. Whether you are a researcher, a public health...
NCCOR’s Tools in Action: Featuring the Summer Physical Activity and Friendship Study

March 5, 2020

On March 5, 2020 the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) hosted its first student-focused Connect & Explore titled, NCCOR’s Tools in Action: Featuring the Summer Physical Activity and Friendship Study. The webinar featured Tyler Prochnow, a Baylor University graduate student, who...
Click, Click, Cook: Online Grocery Shopping Leaves ‘Food Deserts’ Behind

February 20, 2020

On February 20, 2020 the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) hosted a Connect & Explore webinar titled, “Click, Click, Cook: Online Grocery Shopping Leaves ‘Food Deserts’ Behind.” Speakers included Eric J. Brandt, MD, MHS and Jerold R. Mande,...
Measures Registry Learning Modules: Helping You Understand Measurement Concepts and Approaches for Diet and Physical Activity Research

September 18, 2019

On September 18, 2019 NCCOR hosted a Connect & Explore webinar on the Measures Registry Learning Modules: Helping You Understand Measurement Concepts and Approaches for Diet and Physical Activity Research. NCCOR’s goal in introducing these Learning Modules is to provide...
From Purchase to Plate: Linking USDA Nutrition Data with Retail Scanner Data to Assess the Healthfulness of America’s Food-at-Home Purchases

May 23, 2019

On May 23, 2019, NCCOR hosted a Connect & Explore webinar to discuss the findings in a recent publication from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service called “Linking USDA Nutrition Databases to IRI Household-Based and Store-Based Scanner Data.” USDA...
America’s Eating Habits: Food Away From Home

November 6, 2018

On November 6, 2018 the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) hosted a Connect & Explore webinar titled, “America’s Eating Habits: Food Away From Home”. The webinar examined how food away from home (FAFH) plays a major role in...
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