Childhood Obesity Research: Directions for School Health Researchers and School Nurses

Journal of School Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 7-12

  Cowell, Julia Muennich ^a  

^a The Journal of School Nursing   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARENT; SCHOOL HEALTH NURSING; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OBESITY; PARENTS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOL NURSING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78751530633     PISSN: 10598405     EISSN: 15468364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1059840510394983     Document Type: Editorial

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