Eating Habits among Adolescents in Rural Southern Appalachia

Autor:	Michael R. Floyd, Ryan D. Ward, Jeromy Blake Snider, Tiejian Wu, James Michael Stoots, James E. Florence
Rok vydání:	2007
Předmět:	Male Parents Gerontology Adolescent Social Values Adolescent Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Health Behavior Health Promotion Rural Health Peer Group Interpersonal relationship Social support Poverty Areas Surveys and Questionnaires Environmental health medicine Humans Interpersonal Relations Obesity Eating habits Appalachian Region Rural health digestive oral and skin physiology Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Social Support Social environment Peer group Feeding Behavior medicine.disease Psychiatry and Mental health Adolescent Behavior Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Female Psychology Attitude to Health Appalachia
Zdroj:	Journal of Adolescent Health. 40:577-580
ISSN:	1054-139X
Popis:	A survey of 274 adolescents aged 14-16 years in rural Appalachia showed that unhealthy eating habits were prevalent. A few adolescents were teased about weight whereas 20.1% witnessed weight teasing almost everyday. Perception of parents' healthy eating and better social support for healthy eating were associated with healthier eating habits.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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