Monica Cruz
Biographic Data
| ID | 4100175 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Monica Cruz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Monica |
| FAMILY NAME | Cruz |
| SIGNATURE | CRUZ M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Stanford University |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-0636-7704 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
More to offer than books: Stakeholder perceptions of a public library-based meal programme
Objective: To examine the perspectives of librarians and staff about Lunch at the Library , a library-based summer meal programme for children. The study examines: (i) motivating factors behind implementing the meal programme; (ii) issues of feasibility; and (iii) perceived programme outcomes. Design: One-on-one semi-structured interviews with library stakeholders (librarians and staff) from a purposeful sample of California libraries. Setting: T…
Lunch at the library: Examination of a community-based approach to addressing summer food insecurity
Objective To examine a library-based approach to addressing food insecurity through a child and adult summer meal programme. The study examines: (i) risk of household food insecurity among participants; (ii) perspectives on the library meal programme; and (iii) barriers to utilizing other community food resources. Design Quantitative surveys with adult participants and qualitative semi-structured interviews with a sub-sample of adult participants…
Community-Based Research in Policy Planning: A Case Study-Addressing Poverty in the Texas-Mexico Border Region
Community-based research is considered a community change model in that it engages local community members in the definition of their problems and the formulation of broad-based solutions. Although community-based research has been used on a local level, less attention has been given to the use of community-based research in policy planning at the state level. This paper illustrates the joint efforts of state policy analysts, university researche…
Community-Based Research in Policy Planning: A Case Study-Addressing Poverty in the Texas-Mexico Border Region
Community-based research is considered a community change model in that it engages local community members in the definition of their problems and the formulation of broad-based solutions. Although community-based research has been used on a local level, less attention has been given to the use of community-based research in policy planning at the state level. This paper illustrates the joint efforts of state policy analysts, university researche…
Community-Based Research in Policy Planning: A Case Study-Addressing Poverty in the Texas-Mexico Border Region
Community-based research is considered a community change model in that it engages local community members in the definition of their problems and the formulation of broad-based solutions. Although community-based research has been used on a local level, less attention has been given to the use of community-based research in policy planning at the state level. This paper illustrates the joint efforts of state policy analysts, university researche…
Lunch at the library: Examination of a community-based approach to addressing summer food insecurity
Objective To examine a library-based approach to addressing food insecurity through a child and adult summer meal programme. The study examines: (i) risk of household food insecurity among participants; (ii) perspectives on the library meal programme; and (iii) barriers to utilizing other community food resources. Design Quantitative surveys with adult participants and qualitative semi-structured interviews with a sub-sample of adult participants…
More to offer than books: Stakeholder perceptions of a public library-based meal programme
Objective: To examine the perspectives of librarians and staff about Lunch at the Library , a library-based summer meal programme for children. The study examines: (i) motivating factors behind implementing the meal programme; (ii) issues of feasibility; and (iii) perceived programme outcomes. Design: One-on-one semi-structured interviews with library stakeholders (librarians and staff) from a purposeful sample of California libraries. Setting: T…
Political science (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Business (1 works)