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body mass index that is greater than the 95th percentile for age and gender, they are classified as obese (Dietz & Hunter, 2009). ...
In twelve pages the growing problems of obesity in children and adolescents in the United States are considered in terms of presen...
In six pages an article addressing the problems of children who spend too much time engaging in sedentary activities such as watch...
an apple shape with body fat accumulate in the bellies. This is not a universal as individuals storage of body fat may differ than...
and between 30 to 34.9 one is in the first class of obesity; with 40 or more points one is considered to be severely obese (2002)....
In eleven pages the problem of obesity in American children is examined in terms of adolescent health risks and causes that includ...
In five pages this paper considers 3 contemporary problems from the theoretical perspectives of Emile Durkheim including infant ab...
14 hours per week of television and spend an average of 6-7 hours per day viewing various media" (LeBlanc, 2003, p. 329. Furthermo...
the research team will use a convenience sample of women recruited from a specific geographical area, and the team may choose to l...
to less biased than try to prove this is true. Truth can never be ascertained from continual failures to prove it false. Data anal...
This essay pertains to a Healthy People 2020 topic, nutrition and weight status and specifically discusses the problem of childhoo...
This research paper pertains to the problem of childhood obesity. The writer discusses the need for intervention and describes an ...
This research paper discusses the content and purpose of three studies that focus on the problem of overweight/obesity among Hispa...
This research paper pertains to three research studies, which pertain to overweight/obesity in Hispanic adolescents, and reports ...
This research paper presents a PICO question that pertains to the problem of childhood overweight/obesity. Six pages in length, fi...
This literature review adds to a previous review that was formulated to address a PICO research question. The problem (P) address...
This research paper focuses on the problem of overweight/obesity and its prevalence among Canadian youth. The writer also discusse...
This research paper has two major sections. The first pertains to a proposed research study and the second pertains to a proposed ...
factor in the onset of childhood obesity. Dennison, Erb, and Jenkins (2002) report that children spend a larger portion of their ...
the UAE (Join the movement to tackle obesity, 2004). The UAE is the fifth most obese nation in the world, following the "United St...
for one full of simple sugars, worthless carbohydrates and empty calories, a cycle perpetuated by parents who fail to provide thei...
low self-esteem," but there are also serious health repercussions that can follow children into their adult years (Henry and Royer...
country, the often ate "traditional diets ... high in grains, fruit and vegetables and low in fat" (Hoffman). Once they arrived in...
have in promoting her citizens wellness while Alberta still lags behind in her recognition of the importance of education in promo...
Dutch, Swedish, Native American and Russian ("Dallas, Texas," 2005). What does this mean? It seems that the largest demographic is...
care physician (Ridings, Rapp, Boosalis, and Pomeroy, 1998). Millions of Americans, in fact, can be classified as obese. Obesity...
as obese (Liou, Pi-Sunyer, Xavier and Laferr?re, 2005). Raatz, Torkelson, Redmon, Reck, Kristell et. al. (2005) provide a...
determine what is normal or clinically notable. For example, a BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 kg/m ( Must, Spadano & Coakley et al., 19...
food, something that is very important and relevant in the United States. This author notes, "Technological change (e.g. industria...
of food, and while in some instances that is true, it is not characteristic of obesity. While many people know when they are obes...