7th to 9th grade obese adolescents' perceptions about obesity in Tamaulipas, Mexico;Percepções da obesidade de adolescentes obesos, estudantes do 7° ao 9° grau residentes em Tamaulipas, México

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 48-53

  Martínez Aguilar, Ma de la Luz ^a   Flores Peña, Yolanda ^b   Rizo Baeza, Ma de las Mercedes ^c   Aguilar Hernández, Rosa Ma ^a   Vázquez Galindo, Laura ^a   Gutiérres Sánchez, Gustavo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE TAMAULIPAS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Body weight; Obesity; Self concept

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLOTHING; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EMOTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEXICO; OBESITY; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLOTHING; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; EMOTIONS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MEXICO; OBESITY; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77952683516     PISSN: 01041169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-11692010000100008     Document Type: Article

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