Graduate Research Papers
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Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Abstract
The focus of this paper lies in current trends, possible causes, and suggested solutions to the problem of childhood and adolescent overweight and obesity. There are many possible causes of overweight and obesity. The four that seem to be the most widely studied and that will be covered in this paper include genetics, sedentary lifestyles that includes television watching, nutrition that also includes television watching, and school factors.
Year of Submission
2005
Degree Name
Master of Arts
Department
School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services
First Advisor
Thomas Davis
Date Original
2005
Object Description
1 PDF file (27 pages)
Copyright
©2005 Julie Lenee Wood
Language
en
Recommended Citation
Wood, Julie Lenee, "Childhood Overweight and Obesity" (2005). Graduate Research Papers. 4421.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/grp/4421
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