Assessing dietary intake in children and adolescents: Considerations and recommendations for obesity research

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 2-11

  Magarey, Anthea ^a   Watson, Jane ^b   Golley, Rebecca K ^c   Burrows, Tracy ^b   Sutherland, Rachel ^d   Mcnaughton, Sarah A ^e   Denney Wilson, Elizabeth ^f   Campbell, Karen ^e   Collins, Clare ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d HUNTER NEW ENGLAND POPULATION HEALTH   (Australia)

^e DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

diet methods; Dietary assessment; dietary intake; food; methodology; nutrition; validation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BODY WEIGHT; CHECKLIST; CHILD; COGNITION; DIETARY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; VALIDITY;

EID: 78651410329     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17477161003728469     Document Type: Review

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