Educational Stakeholders' Perspectives on School-Based Obesity Prevention Programs
Childhood obesity is a worldwide problem that can lead to adverse health conditions. In several rural Pennsylvania communities, over one third of elementary students are characterized as overweight, having a body mass index above the 85th percentile. The purpose of the study was to investigate educa...
Main Author: | Yatchyshyn, Todd |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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ScholarWorks
2011
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/1141 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2140&context=dissertations |
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