Childhood obesity: determinants, treatment, and risk factors for chronic disease

• Author / Creator

  Ball, Geoffery Denis Charles

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Overweight children. Psychology.
  • Overweight children. Diseases. Risk factors.
  • Overweight children. Family relationships.
  • Lifestyles. Longitudinal studies.
  • Body weight. Regulation.
  • Health behavior in children.
  • Obesity in children. Psychological aspects.
  • Obesity in children. Nutritional aspects.
  • Obesity in children. Treatment.
  • Obesity in children. Risk factors.

• Graduation date

  2002

• Type of Item

  Thesis

• Degree

  Doctor of Philosophy in Nutrition and Metabolism

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-4s1r-c021

• License

  This thesis is made available by the University of Alberta Libraries with permission of the copyright owner solely for the purpose of private, scholarly or scientific research. This thesis, or any portion thereof, may not otherwise be copied or reproduced without the written consent of the copyright owner, except to the extent permitted by Canadian copyright law.