The experiences of overweight female adolescents after health promotion counseling

Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-48

  Chen, Mei Yen ^a   Chou, Chuan Chiang ^b   Hsu, Ching Yun ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG JUNG CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Experiences; Female overweight adolescents; Health promoting counseling

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COUNSELING; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFESTYLE; MOTIVATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MOTIVATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WOMEN;

EID: 22044445247     PISSN: 16823141     EISSN: 1948965X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00134372-200503000-00006     Document Type: Article

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