Use of qualitative methods to study diet, acculturation, and health in Chinese-American women

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 934-940

  Satia, Jessie A ^a   Patterson, Ruth E ^a   Taylor, Vicky M ^a   Cheney, Carrie L ^b   Shiu Thornton, Sharyne ^b   Chitnarong, Kamolthip ^c   Kristal, Alan R ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Chinese Cambodian Cancer Projects   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CHINA; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIET; ETHNOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECALL; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ACCULTURATION; ASIAN AMERICANS; CHINA; DIET RECORDS; DIET SURVEYS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; WASHINGTON; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0034241847     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8223(00)00269-8     Document Type: Article

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