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ERIC Number: EJ634732
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0964-5292
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Effect of Schooling on Obesity: Is Health Knowledge a Moderating Factor?
Nayga, Rodolfo M., Jr.
Education Economics, v9 n2 p129-38 Aug 2001
Presents results of a study designed to determine effects of schooling and health knowledge on probability of men and women becoming obese. Findings indicate that schooling, but not health knowledge, reduces the probability of male and female obesity. (Contains 29 references.) (PKP)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Health, Obesity, School Effectiveness, Simulation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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