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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 17.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Diet Assoc. 2011 Dec;111(12):1852–1860. doi: 10.1016/j.jada.2011.09.006

Table 1.

Mean±standard deviation and range of Wellness Child Care Assessment Tool scores (n=94 policy documents)

Mean±SDa Range
Comprehensiveness scores
Nutrition Education 45.5±25.3 20-100
Nutrition Standards 12.3±10.9 0-37
Promoting Healthy Eating 54.8±18.8 19-92
Physical Activity 58.2±12.4 17-83
Communication and Evaluation 70.2±14.6 25-83
Total comprehensiveness score 47.8±13.4 19-74
Strength scores
Nutrition Education 27.7±19.5 0-100
Nutrition Standards 2.4±4.3 0-21
Promoting Healthy Eating 37.1 ±15.7 13-81
Physical Activity 29.0±9.4 8-50
Communication and Evaluation 23.1 ±17.7 0-67
Total strength score 23.9±10.2 5-55
a

SD=standard deviation.