Recruitment and retention of African American and Latino preadolescent females into a longitudinal biobehavioral study

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 91-98

  Shahabi, Ahva ^a   Bernstein, Leslie ^b   Azen, Stanley P ^a   McClain, Arianna D ^a   Belcher, Britni ^a   Hsu, Ya Wen ^a   Nguyen Rodriguez, Selena T ^a   Spruijt Metz, Donna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Census; Female; Latino; Minority; Obesity; Physical activity; Recruitment; Socioeconomic; Transitions study

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL STATUS; TELEPHONE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; MINORITY GROUP; OBESITY; PATIENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LOS ANGELES; MINORITY GROUPS; OBESITY; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PATIENT SELECTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79955103106     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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