An instrument to assess the obesogenic environment of child care centers

Author(s): Ward, Dianne S.; Hales, Derek; Haverly, Katie; Marks, Julie; Benjamin, Sara E.; Ball, Sarah C.; Trost, Stewart G.;
Date Issued: July/August 2008
Description: A validity study of an instrument to evaluate nutrition and physical activity environments at 9 child care centers
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Funder(s): Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Journal Title: American Journal of Health Behavior
Volume Number: 32
Issue Number: 4
Page Range: 380-386
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Physical Development & Growth

Research & Evaluation Methods > Measures

Child Care & Early Education Quality
Country: United States
ISSN: 1087-3244 Paper
1945-7359 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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