Assessing Fat-related Dietary Behaviors among Black Women: Reliability and Validity of a New Food Habits Questionnaire

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 197-204

  Risica, Patricia Markham ^a   Burkholder, Gary ^b   Gans, Kim M ^a   Lasater, Thomas M ^a   Acharyya, Suddhasatta ^a   Davis, Cynthia ^a   Kirtania, Usree ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WALDEN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; black; dietary assessment; dietary behaviors; dietary fat; women

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; FAT INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; DIETARY FATS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34250879156     PISSN: 14994046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2007.02.003     Document Type: Article

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