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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"young childhood"”.
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Enhancing Interventions for Pediatric Obesity Among Young Latino Children: A Mixed Methods Study
… racial and ethnic disparity has been observed in young childhood and persists when considering the effectiveness of current childhood obesity interventions. Programs that have demonstrated success with other racial and ethnic groups have not translated into successful outcomes for Latino families. …
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Forearm Loading (FAL) Study: A Recreational Gymnastics Intervention within a Physical Education Setting
Introduction: Accruing bone during childhood and adolescence is paramount to reduce the risk of osteoporosis in later life. Children who participate in recreational gymnastics during young childhood have been found to have better bone parameters than children participating in other sports. …
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Essays on childhood obesity
This dissertation consists of three essays on childhood obesity. The first essay, “What Money Can Buy: Family Income and Childhood Obesity” investigates the relationship between family income and childhood obesity using the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 1998-99 (ECLS-K). …