Trajectories of BMI from early childhood through early adolescence: SES and psychosocial predictors.
Objectives. This study examined the ways in which body mass index (BMI) percentile - an identified risk factor for overweight and cardiovascular disease in adulthood - develops from birth through early adolescence. In addition, we examined whether psychosocial factors, such as parenting style and ma...
| Published in: | British Journal of Health Psychology Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 66 - 83 |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | research Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Feb2013
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |