Weight maintenance as a tight rope walk - A Grounded Theory study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Lindvall, Kristina ^a,b   Larsson, Christel ^b   Weinehall, Lars ^a,b   Emmelin, Maria ^a,b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY WEIGHT; EXERCISE; HUMAN; LOW CALORY DIET; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SWEDEN; THEORETICAL MODEL; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY WEIGHT; DIET, REDUCING; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SWEDEN; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 77949362112     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-51     Document Type: Article

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