Dietary and physical activity behaviors of middle school youth: The youth physical activity and nutrition survey: Research article

Journal of School Health

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 9-18

  Zapata, Lauren B ^a   Bryant, Carol A ^a   McDermott, Robert J ^a   Hefelfinger, Jennie A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Child and adolescent health; Nutrition and diet; Physical fitness and sport; Policy; Risk behaviors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DIET; ETHNIC GROUP; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; DIET; ETHNIC GROUPS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING;

EID: 37549068935     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: 17461561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2007.00260.x     Document Type: Article

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