A qualitative study exploring how school and community environments shape the food choices of adolescents with overweight/obesity

Appetite

Volumn 95, Issue , 2015, Pages 360-367

  Watts, Allison W ^a   Lovato, Chris Y ^a   Barr, Susan I ^a   Hanning, Rhona M ^b   Mâsse, Louise C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent overweight; Community environment; Food choice; School environment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT OBESITY; ARTICLE; AUDIO RECORDING; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EATING; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MARKETING; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD PREFERENCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; OBESITY; SCHOOL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84939157352     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2015.07.022     Document Type: Article

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