The Impact of Ethnic-Immigrant Status and Obesity-Related Risk Factors on Behavioral Problems among US Children and Adolescents
We examined the prevalence and correlates of parent-reported behavioral problems among immigrants and US-born children aged 6–17 years. The 2007 National Survey of Children’s Health was used to develop an 11-item factor-based behavioral problems index (BPI) and a dichotomous serious behavioral probl...
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Main Authors: | Gopal K. Singh, Stella M. Yu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Scientifica |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.6064/2012/648152 |
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