Victorian (Australian) parents are receptive to a primary school-provided lunch program
Janandani Nanayakkara,
Gozde Aydin,
Alison O. Booth
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
This study aims to examine Victorian primary school parents’ perspectives about a potential school-provided lunch program (LP).
Design/methodology/approach
An online cross-sectional survey was conducted in Victoria, Australia, in 2022 to explore parents’ perceptions regarding the lunch menu, funding source, amount willing to pay, frequency of meals and special dietary needs of a school-provided LP.
Findings
Over half of parents (57% out of 359) said they would allow their child to participate in a … Show more
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