A longitudinal analysis of the effects of socioeconomic factors, foreign media, and attitude toward appearance on general and central adiposity in Chinese adolescents

A longitudinal analysis of the effects of socioeconomic factors, foreign media, and attitude toward appearance on general and central adiposity in Chinese adolescents

This paper explores the longitudinal effects of socioeconomic factors (i.e., parent education and family income level), foreign media, and attitude toward appearance on general and central adiposity among Chinese adolescents. A longitudinal analysis was performed using data from the China Seven Citi...

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Main Authors: Jamie Q. Felicitas, Hilary C. Tanenbaum, Yawen Li, Chih-Ping Chou, Paula H. Palmer, Donna Spruijt-Metz, Kim D. Reynolds, C. Anderson Johnson, Bin Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Adolescent
Obesity
Longitudinal studies
Social class
Communications media
Attitude
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335515000947

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