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ERIC Number: EJ654764
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Evaluation of An Upper Elementary School Program To Prevent Body Image, Eating, and Weight Concerns.
Kater, Kathy J.; Rohwer, John; Londre, Karen
Journal of School Health, v72 n5 p199-204 May 2002
Examined whether the 11-lesson "Healthy Body Image: Teaching Kids to Eat and Love Their Bodies Too!" curriculum would have a positive effect on upper elementary students. Pretest- posttest measures indicated that, compared to control children, children who completed the curriculum showed significant or notable improvement regarding body image, knowledge about related issues, body size prejudice, media, self-image, and lifestyle. (SM)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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