Understanding the Social Networks That Form within the Context of an Obesity Prevention Intervention
Background. Antiobesity interventions have generally failed. Research now suggests that interventions must be informed by an understanding of the social environment. Objective. To examine if new social networks form between families participating in a group-level pediatric obesity prevention trial....
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Main Authors: | Sabina B. Gesell, Kimberly D. Bess, Shari L. Barkin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Obesity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/749832 |
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