Body image and children's mental health related behaviors: Results from the Healthy Passages Study

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 30-41

  Gilliland, M Janice ^a   Windle, Michael ^a   Grunbaum, Jo Anne ^b   Yancey, Antronette ^c   Hoelscher, Deanna ^d   Tortolero, Susan R ^d   Schuster, Mark A ^c,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body image; Children; Mental health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCALE UP; SCORING SYSTEM; WELLBEING;

BODY IMAGE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD DISORDERS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 33846083970     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsl008     Document Type: Article

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