Treatment engagement in a weight loss intervention for African American adolescents and their families

Children's Health Care

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 232-252

  Idalski Carcone, April ^a   Macdonell, Karen E ^a   Naar King, Sylvie ^a   Ellis, Deborah A ^a   Cunningham, Phillippe B ^b   Kaljee, Linda ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFE STRESS; MALE; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHENOMENOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 80052132151     PISSN: 02739615     EISSN: 15326888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02739615.2011.590398     Document Type: Article

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