Understanding Youths’ Experiences in a Holistic Weight Management Program

Given elevated levels of overweight/obesity among today’s youth (Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, 2008), and associated negative physical, emotional, and psychological consequences (e.g., Faith, et al., 1997; Must & Anderson, 2003), weight control programs must be critically examined....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Natasha A. Spassiani, Sarah Jeffery-Tosoni, Jessica Fraser-Thomas, Jennifer Kuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Youth Development
Online Access:http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/137