Table of Contents: Obesity in youth :

Corporate Author:	American Psychological Association
Other Authors:	Heinberg, Leslie J.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, 2009.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Obesity in adolescence > United States.

Table of Contents:

Biological and genetic influences / Nathan Markward, Martha Markward, Catherine Peterson
Early physical activity, sedentary behavior, and dietary patterns / James F. Sallis, Dori Rosenberg, Jacqueline Kerr
Social and interpersonal influences : family, peers, society / Alison E. Field, Nicole R. Kitos
Psychosocial consequences of obesity and weight bias : implications for interventions / Jess Haines, Dianne Neumark-Sztainer
Body image in pediatric obesity / Sylvia Herbozo, J. Kevin Thompson
Psychological comorbidy and childhood overweight / Ringham, R., Levine, M.L. & Marcus
Assessment of overweight children and adolescents / Lindsay Varkula, Leslie J. Heinberg
Intervention : strategies designed to affect activity level, intake patterns, and behavior / Myles S. Faith, Brian H. Wrotniak
Prevention : changing children's diet and physical activity patterns via schools, families, and the environment / Russell Jago ... [et al.]
Future directions in pediatric obesity / Leslie J. Heinberg, J. Kevin Thompson.