An investigation of school meals eaten by primary schoolchildren

British Food Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 705-712

  Burgess, Abigail L ^a   Bunker, Valda W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Nutrition; Schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986081975     PISSN: 0007070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00070700210443084     Document Type: Article

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