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ERIC Number: EJ644133
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4391
Factors Related to the Eating Habits of Students in Grades 9-12.
Young, Elizabeth M.; Fors, Stuart W.
Journal of School Health, v71 n10 p483-88 Dec 2001
Examined the influence of demographics and family factors on adolescent's consumption of healthy meals and fruits and vegetables. Surveys indicated that healthy eaters were more likely to: be white, Asian, and male; communicate well with parents; be monitored by their parents; live with one or both parents; spend less time at home alone; and consider themselves the right weight. (SM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Eating Habits, Nutrition, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Fruits; Vegetables