Smart Choices for Healthy Families: A Pilot Study for the Treatment of Childhood Obesity in Low-Income Families

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 433-445

  Pinard, Courtney A ^a   Hart, Michael H ^b   Hodgkins, Yvonne ^b   Serrano, Elena L ^c   McFerren, Mary M ^c   Estabrooks, Paul A ^c  

^a Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition   (United States)

^b CARILION CLINIC   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

childhood obesity; family based intervention; mixed methods; research practice partnership

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; CHILD; DIET; EXERCISE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARENT; PILOT STUDY; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE;

BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; DIET; EXERCISE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PARENTS; PILOT PROJECTS; POVERTY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84864490934     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198111425686     Document Type: Article

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