Redefining Food Security in a Community Context
An Exploration of Community Food Security Indicators and Social Worker Roles in Community Food Strategies
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6077318 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michelle L Kaiser (0000-0003-4950-7796, College of Social Work, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 213-234 |
| Publication date | 2017-04-03 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Community Practice (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1070-5422 • E-ISSN: 1543-3706 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/10705422.2017.1308897 |
| OpenAlex | W2606262868 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
| References cited | 44 |
Large numbers of households experiencing the effects of food insecurity threaten a community's viability. Although hunger has been viewed as a social problem, research focused on household-level food security tends to primarily focus on the household economics. This thematic overview of academic and grey literature (a) describes community food security (CFS) research and indicators related to accessibility, affordability, community self-reliance, social justice, and sustainability; (b) provides examples of how community social workers can participate, lead or evaluate CFS strategies that can create sustainable food secure communities; and (c) invites social work researchers to develop holistic measures of CFS
Agriculture · Business · Community development · Community organization · Context (archaeology · Economic growth · Economics · Focus group · Food insecurity · Food security · Geography · Political science · Public relations · Qualitative research · Social science · Sociology · Sustainability · Thematic analysis · Work (physics · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Homelessness and Social Issues · Urban Agriculture and Sustainability · Social Work · Marketing
Food justice within US-based social work literature
Reflecting on Covid-19 for integrated perspectives on local and regional food systems vulnerabilities
Staying With the Trouble’ of Food Security in Social Work
Professionals’ Perceptions of Food Insecurity Among Their Low-Income Clients
Promoting Food Justice and the Right to Adequate Food in Social Work Education
Community-based solidarity movements in response to food and climate injustice
Associations of the Local Food Environment with Diet Quality--A Comparison of Assessments based on Surveys and Geographic Information Systems
Poverty and obesity
Food Store Types, Availability, and Cost of Foods in a Rural Environment
Core Indicators of Nutritional State for Difficult-to-Sample Populations
Neighborhood characteristics associated with the location of food stores and food service places
Local food systems and sustainable communities
Understanding hunger and developing indicators to assess it in women and children
Food Insecurity
Nutrition Environment Measures Survey in Stores (Nems-S)Development and Evaluation
Community Food Security and Nutrition Educators
Food Insecurity
Is Price a Barrier to Eating More Fruits and Vegetables for Low-Income Families?
Economic Determinants and Dietary Consequences of Food Insecurity in the United States
Race and food store availability in an inner-city neighbourhood
An analysis of differences in predictors of food affordability between rural and urban counties
Creating space for sustainable food systems
Fruit and vegetable access in four low-income food deserts communities in Minnesota
Mining for justice in the food system
Identifying Factors that Influence State-specific Hunger Rates in the U.S
People, Land and Sustainability
Local Food Environments
Community Gardens
Associations of Neighborhood Characteristics With the Location and Type of Food Stores
Food Deserts' in British Cities
Relative Accessibility Deprivation Indicators for Urban Settings
"Hunger in a "Land of Plenty
Squaring Farm Security and Food Security in Two Types of Alternative Food Institutions
Breaking the Food Chains
| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2020 - 2025 (6) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |