Childhood overweight and academic performance: National study of kindergartners and first-graders

Author(s): Datar, Ashlesha; Sturm, Roland; Magnabosco, Jennifer L.;
Date Issued: 2004
Publisher(s): North American Association for the Study of Obesity
Description: A study examining the relationship between childhood obesity and academic achievement, using data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 1998-99 (ECLS-K)
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Funder(s): National Institute for Health Care Management Research and Educational Foundation
Journal Title: Obesity Research
Volume Number: 12
Issue Number: 1
Page Range: 58-68
Topics: Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Kindergarten

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Interventions/Curricula > Health, Safety & Nutrition
Country: United States
ISSN: 1071-7323 Paper
1550-8528 Electronic
Peer Reviewed: yes
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