Become An SNE Member!

The Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (JNEB) , the official journal of the Society for Nutrition Education, is a refereed, scientific periodical that serves as a resource for all professionals with an interest in nutrition education and dietary/physical activity behaviors. The purpose of JNEB is to document and disseminate original research, emerging issues and practices relevant to nutrition education and behavior worldwide.

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of JNEB and take the opportunity to read the first, prototype issue of the Journal!  Click here for the prototype issue of 1968.

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SNE Journal Committee

The Journal Committee is responsible for reviewing policies and practices related to JNEB in the context of adherence to the values of SNE and meeting the needs of SNE members.  Associated duties include formulating and revising all SNE policy in regard to the journal and investigating concerns about the journal as requested by the Board of Directors (BOD).  The Journal Committee, in addition to the Chair, the JNEB EIC and the Board liaison(s), will consist of at least 3 other people including an academic researcher and a practitioner.  Committee members serve a two-year term with possible re-appointment of additional terms.  For more information about the Journal Committee, please reference section 11.1.4 of the SNE Policy and Procedures Manual.

Journal Committee

Helen Chipman, PhD,RD, Chair
Susan S. Baker, EdD
Carol Byrd-Bredbenner, PhD, RD, FADA
Karen Chapman Novakofski, PhD, RD, JNEB Editor-in-Chief
Elizabeth Crockett, PhD, RD, CDN 
Gail Gates, PhD, RD
Alice Henneman MS, RD
Val Hillers
Jeanne Lawless. PhD
Barbara Lohse, PhD, RD
Madeleine Sigman-Grant, PhD
Catherine B. Briggs, MD, MPH, Advisor
Adrienne A White, PhD, RD, SNE Board Liaison



JNEB 2007 Readership Survey Summary

The survey sample consisted of domestic members of the Society for Nutrition Education (SNE) and individual subscribers of the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior.

Data were collected via email and a mail survey from April 10 to May 18, 2007. The survey was closed for tabulation with 504 usable responses—a 55% response rate.

The margin of error is ±2.9% at the 95% confidence level.

Click here to view a brief summary of the findings.

If you are a member of SNE, please click on SNE Membership on the left hand side of the page. Then click on JNEB 2007 Readership Survey Results. Note: You will need your SNE username and password to access the information. If you need your username and password, please contact Andrea Roddy at aroddy@sne.org.


Earn Continuing Professional Education Credits by Reading JNEB!

JNEB is a CPE Accredited Provider recognized by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), dietetics professionals, and licensure and certifying agencies and meets CDR's Standards for continuing professional education. Each bi-monthly issue of JNEB contains an article for which you can earn 2 continuing education hours. Simply follow the instructions below to receive credit.

 

Instructions:

  1. Read the article. In each issue of JNEB, articles available for CPE credit are designated with a special logo.
  2. Download the test and respond to the questions.
  3. Complete the Continuing Education Payment Form.
  4. Return the completed exam, form and payment to the SNE Office via fax to: (317) 280-8527, Attention: Andrea Roddy.

SNE Members: Take advantage of the discounted CPE fees of $18.00 per article.

Non-Members: $36.00 per article.

 

You will receive a CPE certificate within 30 days of submitting all the materials.


Current CPE Tests

  • Volume 42/Issue 4, Feeding Practices and Styles Used by a Diverse Sample of Low-income Parents of Preschool-age Children

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  • Volume 42/Issue 3, Behavioral Change Theories Can Inform the Prediction of Young Adults’ Adoption of a Plant-based Diet

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  • Volume 42/Issue 2, Nutrition Marketing on Food Labels

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  • Volume 42/Issue 1, Attitudes of Overweight and Normal Weight Adults Regarding Exercise at a Health Club

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  • Volume 41/Issue 6, Tailoring Messages to Individual Differences in Monitoring-Blunting Styles to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Intake

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  • Volume 41/Issue 5, Testing Theories of Dietary Behavior Change in Youth using the Mediating Variable Model with Intervention Programs

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  • Volume 41/Issue 4, Calcium and Dairy Intake: Longitudinal Trends during the Transition to Young Adulthood and Correlates of Calcium
    Intake
  • Volume 41/Issue 3, Maternal Behavior and Infant Weight Gain in the First Year
  • Volume 41/Issue 2, Assessment of Stage of Change, Decisional Balance, Self-efficacy, and Use of Processes of Change of Low-income Parents for Increasing Servings of Fruits and Vegetables to Preschool-aged Children

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  • Volume 41/Issue 1, Parent-reported Eating and Leisure-time Activity Selection Patterns Related to Energy Balance in Preschool- and School-aged Children

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  • Volume 40/Issue 6, Nutrition Knowledge Predicts Eating Behavior of All Food Groups Except Fruits and Vegetables among Adults in the Paso del Norte Region: Que Sabrosa Vida

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  • Volume 40/Issue 5, Internet-based Interventions Have Potential to Affect Short-term Mediators and Indicators of Dietary Behavior of Young Adults

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  • Volume 40/Issue 4, The Efficacy of Web-based and Print-delivered Computer-tailored Interventions to Reduce Fat Intake: Results of a Randomized, Controlled Trial

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  • Volume 40/Issue 3, An Economic Evaluation of the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

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ADVERTISING POLICY FOR JNEB

 

The advertising policies for JNEB and its supplements, in print and online, are set through mutual agreement of SNE and the Editors of JNEB and are endorsed by the Journal Committee of SNE/JNEB.

 

Acceptable Advertising

1. Advertising is accepted if it represents products and services pertaining to the practice of nutrition education or to the promotion of good health, such as:

  • products and services appropriate to the practice of nutrition education, including general legal and financial services of interest to nutrition professionals
  • books and journals and other products and services related to the acquisition of information on nutrition, health, foods and agriculture, and the behavioral sciences
  • Classified ads

2. Display and classified advertisements should not be deceptive, exaggerated, or misleading nor should they promote products that have proved to be seriously harmful to health (for example, tobacco).

 

3. Claims must be supported by evidence available to the editors or reader on request, before acceptance for publication. The references cited should be to material published or in press, not to articles ‘submitted for publication' or to ‘data on file' if such data are not available on request.

 

4. All advertisements must conform to applicable laws, rules, and industry codes.

 

 

Editorial independence/Journal integrity

 

1. The Editor-in-Chief of JNEB reserves the right to reject or request revision of any advertisement she/he deems inappropriate or not in compliance with the Advertising Policy or with SNE's mission related to healthful food choices. The Editor-in-Chief also retains the right to insert the word "advertisement" on any accepted advertisement and to discontinue posting of any advertisement previously accepted. Advertising carries no influence over editorial decisions.

 

2. Layout artwork and format shall be such as to avoid confusion w/ the editorial content of the publication.

3. Editorial content will not be influenced by advertising sales. Advertising in each issue will only be dispersed within front matter (ie Masthead, Table of Contents, Editorial Board, Journal/Publisher Information Page, etc.) and within advertising wells located in the front and the back of the journal, not to appear within or between any featured articles. The Editor-in-Chief has final authority to review and revise advertising placements.

4. Interests of sponsoring organizations or agencies do not control classified or other advertising.

5. The fact that an advertisement for a product, service, or company has appeared in JNEB shall not be referred to in collateral advertising or marketing efforts promoted by same company without written permission from JNEB editors and SNE.

 

6. Acceptance of advertising by JNEB/SNE does not indicate or imply endorsement. SNE is not responsible for any claims made in advertisement.

7. The Editor-in-Chief has the right to consult with the SNE Executive Director and SNE's Journal Committee in determining the eligibility of potential advertisements and the suitability of claims.

 

Procedures

1. Elsevier is responsible for securing all advertising and for ensuring implementation of this advertising policy.

2. SNE membership may provide input on potential advertisers through the SNE office.

3. Advertiser is required to send all advertisement for review. All new or revised advertisements should be submitted by advertisers to Elsevier at least 2 days prior to the materials' due date in order to allow time for the review process and corrections and additions if needed.

4. Publisher is required to send potential advertising to the SNE Executive Director and Editor-in-Chief for review at least two business days in advance of the materials ' due date. If approval is not received from SNE leaders in two business days, the advertisement is considered approved.