Abstract:Objective: To investigate the education provided in regards to enhancing competency as a registered dietitian (RD) in nutrition-related graduate schools compared to RD training schools. The acquisition rate of graduate students at graduation is also examined. Methods: In August 2017, self-administered questionnaires were sent to 83 graduate schools among 144 schools for RDs (137 undergraduate schools and 7 technical colleges). The department or major heads of 65 schools completed the questionnaires (valid resp… Show more
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