Advertising and obesity: A behavioral perspective

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 409-423

  Hoek, Janet ^a,b   Gendall, Philip ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADVERTIZING; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; FAT INTAKE; FOOD INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; NEW ZEALAND; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUGAR INTAKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ADVERTISING; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY SUCROSE; FOOD INDUSTRY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; NEW ZEALAND; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SOCIAL MARKETING;

EID: 33745685035     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730600671888     Document Type: Review

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