The Children's Health and Activity Modification Program (C.H.A.M.P.): Participants' perspectives of a four-week lifestyle intervention for children with obesity

Journal of Child Health Care

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 382-394

  Pearson, Erin S ^a   Irwin, Jennifer D ^a   Burke, Shauna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavior; children's views; exercise; obesity; self esteem

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PILOT PROJECTS; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WEIGHT REDUCTION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84874330068     PISSN: 13674935     EISSN: 17412889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367493512446239     Document Type: Article

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