Eat, sleep,work, play: Associations of weight status and health- related behaviors among young adult college students

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages e54-e72

  Quick, Virginia ^a   Byrd Bredbenner, Carol ^b   White, Adrienne A ^c   Brown, Onikia ^d   Colby, Sarah ^e   Shoff, Suzanne ^f   Lohse, Barbara ^g   Horacek, Tanya ^h   Kidd, Tanda ⁱ   Greene, Geoffrey ^j  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b the State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^d AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^g PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

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Author keywords

Behaviors; Eating; Health; Health focus: weight control; Outcome measure: behavioral; Prevention research. manuscript format: research; Race ethnicity; Research purpose: modeling relationship testing; Setting: school; Sleep; Strategy: skill building behavior change; Study design: nonexperimental; Target population age: Adults; Target population circumstances: education income level; Weight; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGY; SLEEP; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; WORK; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; SLEEP; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES; WORK; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84910068357     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: 21686602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4278/ajhp.130327-QUAN-130     Document Type: Article

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