Acculturation, weight status, and eating habits among Chinese-American preschool children and their primary caregivers: A pilot study

Author(s): Demory-Luce, Debby K.; Morales, Miriam; Nicklas, Theresa;
Date Issued: 2005
Publisher(s): Elsevier Science (Firm)
Description: An examination of the association between acculturation and health outcomes of Chinese-American students and their primary caregivers, based on a sample of 53 children and their caregivers selected from two child care centers in Houston, Texas
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Journal Title: Nutrition Research
Volume Number: 25
Issue Number: 3
Page Range: 213-224
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Community, Cultural, & Social Influences

Child Care & Early Education Provider Workforce > Provider Health & Safety
Country: United States
States: TEXAS
ISSN: 0271-5317 Paper
Peer Reviewed: yes
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