Life smart: A pilot study of a school-based program to reduce the risk of both eating disorders and obesity in young adolescent girls and boys

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1021-1029

  Wilksch, Simon M ^a   Wade, Tracey D ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

eating disorders; obesity; prevention; risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PILOT STUDY; PREVENTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE;

EATING DISORDERS; OBESITY; PREVENTION; RISK FACTORS;

ADOLESCENT; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PILOT PROJECTS; RISK FACTORS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84885058909     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jst036     Document Type: Article

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