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. 2018 Sep 1;14(6):349–357. doi: 10.1089/chi.2018.0077

Table 5.

Facilitators to Implementing the ABC Grow Healthy Standards, by Child and Adult Care Food Program Participation (n = 163)

  All (n = 163) CACFP (n = 77) Non-CACFP (n = 84)  
  % (n) p
How much were you informed overall?       0.06
 Not at all/small extent 14.5 (20) 10.4 (7) 18.8 (13)  
 Somewhat 25.4 (35) 22.4 (15) 29 (20)  
 Moderate extent/very much 60.1 (83) 67.2 (45) 52.2 (36)  
How much were you informed about the start date?       0.27
 Not at all/small extent 18.2 (25) 15.2 (10) 21.7 (15)  
 Somewhat 20.4 (28) 19.7 (13) 21.7 (15)  
 Moderate extent/very much 61.3 (84) 65.2 (43) 56.5 (39)  
How much were you informed about implications on your daily routine?       0.20
 Not at all/small extent 19.6 (27) 13.6 (9) 25.7 (18)  
 Somewhat 18.1 (25) 19.7 (13) 15.7 (11)  
 Moderate extent/very much 62.3 (86) 66.7 (44) 58.6 (41)  
How much were you informed about implications on job responsibilities?       0.36
 Not at all/small extent 22.1 (30) 21.2 (14) 23.5 (16)  
 Somewhat 17.6 (24) 13.6 (9) 20.6 (14)  
 Moderate extent/very much 60.3 (82) 65.2 (43) 55.9 (38)  
How much information was communicated to you directly?       0.16
 Not at all/small extent 27.8 (40) 21.4 (15) 34.7 (25)  
 Somewhat 18.1 (26) 20 (14) 15.3 (11)  
 Moderate extent/very much 54.2 (78) 58.6 (41) 50 (36)  
Did you have enough information to comply?       0.30
 Not at all/small extent 21.7 (31) 18.3 (13) 25.7 (18)  
 Somewhat 20.3 (29) 19.7 (14) 20 (14)  
 Moderate extent/very much 58 (83) 62 (44) 54.3 (38)  
I was able to ask questions about the standards       0.04
 Disagree/strongly disagree 19.3 (28) 12.7 (9) 26.4 (19)  
 Agree/strongly agree 80.7 (117) 87.3 (62) 73.6 (53)  
I was able to give input to the ABC program       0.73
 Disagree/strongly disagree 58.5 (83) 57.1 (40) 60 (42)  
 Agree/strongly agree 41.5 (59) 42.9 (30) 40 (28)  
I was able to participate in decision-making on implementing standards       0.70
 Disagree/strongly disagree 60.4 (81) 58.2 (39) 61.5 (40)  
 Agree/strongly agree 39.6 (53) 41.8 (28) 38.5 (25)  
I had control over changes made at my center       0.54
 Disagree/strongly disagree 50.4 (67) 52.3 (24) 47 (31)  
 Agree/strongly agree 49.6 (66) 47.7 (31) 53 (35)  
I could have had input into decisions my center made related to standards       0.26
 Disagree/strongly disagree 48.9 (64) 53.1 (34) 43.1 (28)  
 Agree/strongly agree 51.1 (67) 46.9 (30) 56.9 (37)