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Wong, E. M. Y.; Sit, J. W. H.; Tarrant, M. A.; Cheng, M. M. H. – Journal of School Nursing, 2012
Most studies related to addressing weight management of obese children have focused on understanding the perceptions of parents and health professionals. This study identifies the factors that obese children who have tried to lose weight perceive as affecting their efforts. This descriptive qualitative study has sought to identify factors…
Descriptors: Suburbs, School Nurses, Foreign Countries, Body Weight
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Kim, Jean H.; Lau, C. H.; Cheuk, Ka-Kin; Kan, Pauline; Hui, Heidi L. C.; Griffiths, Sian M. – Journal of Adolescence, 2010
To examine the correlates of heavy Internet use and determine the associations of heavy Internet use with various health risk behaviors and health-promoting behaviors among Chinese adolescents, an anonymous, self-administered health behavior questionnaire was completed by 2427 matriculants into a Hong Kong university (mean age = 18.9 y) and…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Health Behavior, Foreign Countries, Computers