Feeding practices of mothers from varied income and racial/ethnic groups

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 183, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1661-1668

  Worobey, John ^a   Borrelli, Amanda ^a   Espinosa, Carolina ^a   Worobey, Harriet S ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

child weight; feeding practices; minority mothers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887046619     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03004430.2012.752735     Document Type: Article

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