Adolescent-parent interactions and communication preferences regarding body weight and weight management: A qualitative study

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 7, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Shrewsbury, Vanessa A ^a   King, Lesley A ^a   Hattersley, Libby A ^a   Howlett, Sarah A ^a   Hardy, Louise L ^a   Baur, Louise A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 77949473060     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-7-16     Document Type: Article

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