Examining behavioural susceptibility to obesity among Canadian pre-school children: The role of eating behaviours

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 6, Issue 2 -2, 2011, Pages

  Spence, John C ^a   Carson, Valerie ^a   Casey, Linda ^a   Boule, Normand ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Appetite; BMI; Children; Satiety

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CANADA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; OVERNUTRITION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATIETY; SOCIAL STATUS;

AGE FACTORS; ALBERTA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; APPETITE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SATIATION;

EID: 79959950791     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17477166.2010.512087     Document Type: Article

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