Overweight and obesity in America's children : causes, consequences, solutions / special editor of this volume, Amy B. Jordan.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	American Academy of Political and Social Science
Other Authors:	Jordan, Amy B. (Amy Beth)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, Calif : Sage Publications, c2008.
Series:	Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, v. 615
Subjects:	Obesity in children > United States. Overweight children > United States.

Table of Contents:

Childhood overweight and the relationship between parent behaviors, parenting style, and family functioning / Kyung Rhee
Children's healthy weight and the school environment / Laura C. Leviton
Childhood overweight and the built environment : making technology part of the solution rather than part of the problem / Amy Hillier
Childhood obesity prevention : successful community-based efforts / Laure DeMattia, Shannon Lee Denney
The Effects of food marketing on children's preference : testing the moderating roles of age and gender / Ariel Chernin
Children, television viewing, and weight status : summary and recommendations from an expert panel meeting / Amy B. Jordan, Thomas N. Robinson
Calories for sale : food marketing to children in the Twenty-first Century / Susan Linn, Courtney L. Novosat
First Amendment implications of restricting food and beverage marketing in schools / Samantha K. Graff
Assessing the feasibility and impact of Federal childhood obesity policies / Victoria L. Brescoll, Rogan Kersh, Kelly D. Brownell
Generation O : addressing childhood overweight before it's too late / Laura M. Segal, Emily A. Gadola
Mobilizing to defeat the childhood obesity epidemic / Tom Harkin
Confronting childhood obesity / Sam Brownback
What can we do to control childhood obersity ? / William H. Dietz, Thomas N. Robinson
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