Reliability and relative validity of a food frequency questionnaire to assess food group intakes in New Zealand adolescents

Nutrition Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Wong, Jyh Eiin ^a,b   Parnell, Winsome R ^a   Black, Katherine E ^a   Skidmore, Paula M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Food frequency questionnaire (FFQ); New Zealand; Reliability; Reproducibility; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT JUICE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAT; MILK; NEW ZEALAND; POTATO; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VEGETABLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; DIET; DIET RECORDS; DIET SURVEYS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 84865651827     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2891-11-65     Document Type: Article

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