A university-school collaboration to enhance healthy choices among children

Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 140-151

  Suarez Balcazar, Yolanda ^a   Kouba, Joanne ^b   Jones, Lindsay M ^c   Lukyanova, Valentina V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^c RehabCare   (United States)

Author keywords

children; nutrition education; obesity; Social Ecological Model

Indexed keywords

CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEAL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

CHILD; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LUNCH; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84898730920     PISSN: 10852352     EISSN: 15407330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10852352.2014.881193     Document Type: Article

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