Fast food consumption and academic growth in late childhood

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 871-877

  Purtell, Kelly M ^a   Gershoff, Elizabeth T ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic achievement; Child development; Cognitive development; Fast food

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; FAST FOOD; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; READING; SCHOOL CHILD; SCIENCE; SKILL; SOCIAL STATUS; ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FAST FOODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MATHEMATICS; READING; SCIENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84943270519     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922814561742     Document Type: Article

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