Browsing by Author "Jones-McKyer, E. Lisako"
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Byrd, Vanessa (2012-02-14)Childhood overweight/obesity (CHO) is a serious health concern for children and adolescents. Despite increased efforts to prevent CHO, prevalence rates have actually increased. Evidence suggests that parents are critical ...
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Arthur, Tya Michelle (2012-02-14)The burden of obesity and related health conditions is particularly high among African Americans and low-income families. A large body of evidence demonstrates the benefit of following a diet recommended by federal dietary ...
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Bentley, Kimberly Marie (2013-10-15)It is undeniably obvious that the United States has fallen behind many other industrialized countries in terms of STEM education of its citizenry. While many explanations, rationales, and solutions have been offered in the ...
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Cromwell, Kate Duncan (2012-10-19)Weight perception discrepancy, the difference between a person’s medically classified weight status and their weight status as classified by their body mass index, is a growing problem. Such misperceptions of weight may ...