Socioeconomic status, race, and body mass index : the mediating role of physical activity and sedentary behaviors during adolesence
Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess socio-demographic (SES and race) and behavioral factors (physical activity and sedentary behaviors) contributing to adolescent obesity. Methods: 113 adolescents (M=17 years; 42% Caucasian, 56% African-American) were assessed on body mass index (BMI). They...
Main Author: | Hanson, Margaret D. |
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Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16562 |
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