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Download full textAugustine, Jennifer M.; Kimbro, Rachel T. – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2013
Child obesity in the U.S. is a significant public health issue, particularly among children from disadvantaged backgrounds. Thus, the roles of parents' human and financial capital and racial and ethnic background have become important topics of social science and public health research on child obesity. Less often discussed, however, is the role…
Descriptors: Obesity, Child Health, Public Health, Family Influence
