Grants and Contracts

$370,000 supported by a three-year (2005–2008) USDA 2005 Special Project Grant, announced September 2005.
- Title: “Development and Evaluation of Guided Goal Setting (GGS) as a Behavior Change Approach and Monitoring Protocol in Pennsylvania WIC"
- Grant coauthors: Stephanie Taylor-Davis, Mia M. Barker, William F. Barker (all from Indiana University of Pennsylvania), and Shirley Sword (Director of Nutrition Services for Pennsylvania WIC)
- Contract awarded to Indiana University of Pennsylvania Department of Food and Nutrition by Pennsylvania WIC, with Stephanie Taylor-Davis as the principal investigator and Mia M. Barker and William F. Barker as investigators.
Pennsylvania Department of Aging Contract
Taylor-Davis — IUP University Senate Research Committee Award “Comparative Analysis of Technology-Based Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Nutrition Faculty, Students and Professionals." Award date: May 10, 2001
"Inclusion of Web-Based Instruction Using WebCT: Faculty Teaching Faculty With Applications for an Introduction to Nutrition Course" funded by the State System of Higher Education Faculty Professional Development Council (collaboration with Drs. Rita Johnson, Joanne Steiner, and Mrs. Diane Wagoner)—Spring 1999 through Spring 2000
"Evaluation of Nutrition in Medicine CD-ROMs." IUP Department of Food and Nutrition cooperative involvement with the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (coordinated by Dr. Rita Johnson)—Spring 2000