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Peer reviewedCook, Kaye V.; And Others – Adolescence, 1991
Examined eating concerns on two college campuses with a Christian world view and two nonsectarian campuses. Found that eating concerns were significantly more frequent among women than men and that relative incidence of overweight in four sections of the country appeared more related to level of concern on each campus than presence or absence of…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Christianity, College Students, Eating Habits
Peer reviewedDeBate, Rita DiGioacchino; Sargent, Roger G.; Topping, Marvette – Adolescence, 2001
The nutritional intake, weight status, and dietary practices of college (N=630) students were assessed. The majority did not consume recommended servings of foods each day. Findings that African Americans skip meals and consume fast foods may contribute to the greater amount of weight gain for females since returning to school. Presents…
Descriptors: Blacks, Body Weight, College Students, Cross Cultural Training
