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Title:
Obesity in childhood and adolescence / H. Dele Davies, MD, Hiram E. Fitzgerald, PhD, and Kami J. Silk, PhD, editors ; foreword by Colleen Kraft, MD, MBA, FAAP.
Edition:
Second edition.
Publisher:
Praegeran Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Obesity in children--United States.
Obesity in adolescence--United States
Obesity in children
Obesity in adolescence.
Obesity
Adolescent.
Child.
Other Authors:
Davies, H. Dele. editor.
Fitzgerald, Hiram E. editor.
Silk, Kami J., editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Chapter 10. Obesity among Latina/o children and adolescents / pt.1. Origins and prevalence of obesity; Chapter 1. Epidemiology of childhood obesity / Jean Kayitsinga and Rub?en O. Martinez. Chapter 2. Causes of childhood obesity / Ghada A. Soliman and Terry T-K Huang -- pt.2 Parent and family influences and risk for obesity ; Chapter 3. Risk factors for obesity in human infancy / John Worobey ; Chapter 4. Contribution of nutrition to pediatric obesity, nutrition assessment, and effective interventions / Corrine Hanson, Danae Dinkel, Megan Timmerman, Kailey E. Snyder, and Nina C. ?verby ; Chapter 5. Parents as the primary target audience for healthy eating among young children / Kami J. Silk, Mildred A. Horodynski, Molly Carmody, Brandon D. H. Thomas, and Mackenzie L. Shattuck ; Chapter 6. Families and obesity: a family process approach to obesity in adolescents / Matthew Thorpe -- pt.3. Social, racial and ethnic diversity ; Chapter 7. Social inequalities in childhood obesity: trends, determinants, and interventions / LaKaija J. Johnson, Gwenndolyn C. Porter, and Paul A. Estabrooks ; Chapter 8. Preventing childhood obesity in American Indian and Alaska native communities / Paul Spicer and Kelly Roberta Moore ; Chapter 9. Pediatric obesity risk factors among African American youth / Bettina M. Beech, Marino A. Bruce, and Roland J. Thorpe ; Chapter 10. Obesity among Latina/o children and adolescents / Jean Kayitsinga and Rub?en O. Martinez.
Chapter 9. Surgical treatment of obesity / pt.1. Ethics of research, intervention, and policy ; Chapter 1. Ethical considerations related to obesity intervention / Corrigan L. McBride, Dietric L. Hennings, and Tiffany N. Tanner. pt.2. Public perceptions and social media influences ; Chapter 2. Media's role in the obesity epidemic: challenges and opportunities / Shelly Campo and Teresa Mastin ; Chapter 3. Public opinion and obesity: cultural influences on public perceptions of obesity / Toby Ten Eyck-- pt.3. Societal influences on risk for obesity ; Chapter 4. Obesity and school achievement in children and youth / Sara Gable ; Chapter 5. Video games and childhood obesity / Changmin Yan and Adam Wagler -- pt.4. Treating and preventing childhood and adolescent obesity ; Chapter 6. Complications and management of the overweight child / Liset Estanislao and Ihuoma U. Eneli ; Chapter 7. The role of physical activity in obesity prevention / James M. Pivarnik and Jeanette M. Ricci ; Chapter 8. Building cities to promote physical activity: considering class, race, travel and obesity / Igor Vojnovic, Zeenat Kotval-Karamchandani, Jieun Lee, Jeanette Eckert, Xiaomeng Li, and Jiang Chang ; Chapter 9. Surgical treatment of obesity / Corrigan L. McBride, Dietric L. Hennings, and Tiffany N. Tanner.
Series:
Child psychology and mental health, 1538-8883
ISBN:
144085856X
9781440858567
1440858551
9781440858550
9781440858536
1440858535
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1035796961
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

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