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Peer reviewedPrice, James H.; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1987
Responses of 250 school nurses to a questionnaire regarding childhood obesity revealed that most believed that normal weight was important to children's health and that they should be role models by maintaining normal weight. Most also found child and parent weight loss counseling difficult and that schools should do more to alleviate childhood…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Body Weight, Educational Needs, Elementary Education
