SA French, M Story, RW Jeffery - Annual review of public health, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Obesity has increased dramatically over the past two decades and currently about 50% of US adults and 25% of US children are overweight. The current epidemic of obesity is …
In his first major work since The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Steven R. Covey presents a practical and philosophical guide to solving the problems--large and small …
ContextSome observational studies have found an association between television viewing and child and adolescent adiposity. ObjectiveTo assess the effects of reducing television …
Increasing obesity levels are currently big news but do we think carefully enough about what this trend actually means? Everybody–including doctors, parents, teachers, sports clubs …
Background Watching television in childhood and adolescence has been linked to adverse health indicators including obesity, poor fitness, smoking, and raised cholesterol. However …
Grounded in theoretical principle, Media Effects and Society help students make the connection between mass media and the impact it has on society as a whole. The text also …
OBJECTIVE: To examine demographic, behavioral and dietary correlates of frequency of fast food restaurant use in a community-based sample of 4746 adolescent students …
As researchers continue to analyze the role of parenting both in the development of childhood overweight and in obesity prevention, studies of child nutrition and growth are …
RR Pate, GW Heath, M Dowda… - American journal of …, 1996 - ajph.aphapublications.org
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the associations between physical activity and other health behaviors in a representative sample of US adolescents. METHODS: In the 1990 …