Becoming obese in young adulthood: the role of career-family pathways in the transition to adulthood for men and women

Abstract Background During the transition to adulthood many young adults become obese for the first time in their lives, yet relatively little research has examined why people in this life phase become obese. This study examines what career and family life-course pathways during the transition to ad...

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Main Authors: Jarl E. Mooyaart, Aart C. Liefbroer, Francesco C. Billari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7797-7