Predicting childhood obesity prevention behaviors using social cognitive theory: Children in China

International Quarterly of Community Health Education

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-84

  Murnan, Judy ^a   Sharma, Manoj ^a   Lin, Danhua ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHINA; COGNITION; CONTROL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SELF CONCEPT; TELEVISION; TIME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHINA; COGNITION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SELF EFFICACY; TELEVISION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34548178563     PISSN: 0272684X     EISSN: 15413519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/RV25-395T-25N3-PN14     Document Type: Article

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