Ecological Risk Factors of Childhood Obesity in Korean Elementary School Students

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 952-972

  Kim, Bongjeong ^a   Lee, Chung Yul ^b   Kim, Hee Soon ^b   Ko, Il Sun ^b   Park, Chang Gi ^c   Kim, Gwang Suk ^b  

^a Yeoju Institute of Technology   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

BMI; children; ecological model; obesity; school

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867083134     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: 15528456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945911401430     Document Type: Article

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