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Direct linkPiontak, Joy Rayanne; Schulman, Michael D. – Journal of School Health, 2016
Background: Schools are important sites for interventions to prevent childhood obesity. This study examines how variables measuring the socioeconomic and racial composition of schools and counties affect the likelihood of obesity among third to fifth grade children. Methods: Body mass index data were collected from third to fifth grade public…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Obesity, Statistical Analysis, Elementary School Students
