Association Between Family Variables and Mexican American Children's Dietary Behaviors{A figure is presented}

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 62-69

  Ayala, Guadalupe X ^a   Baquero, Barbara ^a   Arredondo, Elva M ^a   Campbell, Nadia ^a   Larios, Sandra ^b   Elder, John P ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

children; dietary behaviors; Mexican American; television

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY SIZE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TELEVISION;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET SURVEYS; DIETARY FIBER; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; OBESITY; TELEVISION;

EID: 33847385898     PISSN: 14994046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2006.08.025     Document Type: Article

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