Healthy youth places: A randomized controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of facilitating adult and youth leaders to promote physical activity and fruit and vegetable consumption in middle schools

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 583-600

  Dzewaltowski, David A ^a   Estabrooks, Paul A ^b   Welk, Greg ^c   Hill, Jennie ^b   Milliken, George ^d   Karteroliotis, Kostas ^a   Johnston, Judy A ^e  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

Author keywords

After school program; Fruits and vegetables; Middle school; Physical activity; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FRUIT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL; SELF CONCEPT; VEGETABLE;

EXERCISE; FOOD HABITS; FOOD SERVICES; FRUIT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOLS; SELF EFFICACY; VEGETABLES;

EID: 67649682970     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198108314619     Document Type: Article

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