Associations between the home and school environments and child body mass index

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 677-684

  Miller, Daniel P ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BMI; Children; Growth curve modeling; Home; Obesity; Overweight; School; USA

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; CHILD HEALTH; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HEALTH GEOGRAPHY; INDEX METHOD; OBESITY;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; KINDERGARTEN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT; SLEEP TIME; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TELEVISION; UNITED STATES;

BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952003038     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.12.003     Document Type: Article

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