Obesity in Youth – Causes, Consequences, and Cures
Autor Leslie J. Heinberg, J. Kevin Thompsonen Limba Engleză Hardback – 14 ian 2009
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 1433804271
Pagini: 244
Dimensiuni: 200 x 261 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.66 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:United States
Notă biografică
Cuprins
Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Obesity Epidemic in Children and Adolescents
–Leslie J. Heinberg and J. Kevin Thompson
I. Formative Influences: Risk for Obesity in Childhood and Adolescence
Biological and Genetic Influences
—Nathan J. Markward, Martha J. Markward, and Catherine A. PetersonEarly Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Dietary Patterns
—James F. Sallis, Dori Rosenberg, and Jacqueline KerrSocial and Interpersonal Influences on Obesity in Youth: Family, Peers, Society
—Alison E. Field and Nicole R. Kitos
II. Psychosocial, Interpersonal, and Intrapersonal Effects of ObesityPsychosocial Consequences of Obesity and Weight Bias: Implications for Interventions
—Jess Haines and Dianne Neumark-SztainerBody Image in Pediatric Obesity
—Sylvia Herbozo and J. Kevin ThompsonPsychological Comorbidity and Childhood Overweight
—Rebecca M. Ringham, Michele D. Levine, and Marsha D. Marcus
III. Assessment, Intervention, and PreventionAssessment of Overweight Children and Adolescents
—Lindsay Varkula and Leslie J. HeinbergIntervention: Strategies Designed to Affect Activity Level, Intake Patterns, and Behavior
—Myles S. Faith and Brian H. WrotniakPrevention: Changing Children's Diet and Physical Activity Patterns via Schools, Families, and the Environment
—Russell Jago, Debbe Thompson, Sharon O'Donnell, Karen Cullen, and Tom BaranowskiFuture Directions in Pediatric Obesity
—J. Kevin Thompson and Leslie J. Heinberg
Author Index
Subject Index
About the Editors