Adolescent body mass indices and self-perception

Adolescence

Volumn 32, Issue 128, 1997, Pages 863-880

  Pritchard, Mary E ^a   King, Sondra L ^b   Czajka Narins, Dorice M ^b  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OBESITY; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0031306674     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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