African American child-women: Nutrition theory revisited

Adolescence

Volumn 41, Issue 161, 2006, Pages 91-102

  Talpade, Medha ^a  

^a CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; BODY IMAGE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PUBERTY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY IMAGE; CHILD; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PUBERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33744505469     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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