It's All About Kids: Preventing Overweight in Elementary School Children in Tulsa, OK

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 680-687

  DeVault, Norma ^a   Kennedy, Tay ^a   Hermann, Janice ^a   Mwavita, Mwarumba ^a   Rask, Pam ^a   Jaworsky, Amber ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL; STUDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION SCIENCES; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGY PHENOMENA; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CURRICULUM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; OKLAHOMA; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OVERWEIGHT; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PRIMARY PREVENTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS;

EID: 62749144485     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2008.12.021     Document Type: Article

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