Parents as agents of change in childhood obesity - From research to practice

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 66-76

  Golan, Moria ^a,b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b Shahaf   (Israel)

Author keywords

Childhood obesity; family based intervention; parents only

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; EXERCISE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERMISSIVENESS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 35148855368     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17477160600644272     Document Type: Article

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