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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453644303321

Autore

Hendy Helen

Titolo

Reduce child obesity : a guide to using the kid's choice program in school and at home / / Helen Hendy, Keith Williams and Thomas Camise

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham : , : Rowman &Littlefield Education, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

1-61048-793-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (127 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CamiseThomas

WilliamsKeith

Disciplina

618.92398

Soggetti

Obesity in children - Diet therapy

Obesity in children - Prevention

Weight loss

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; LIST OF CHAPTER INSERTS; Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE KID'S CHOICE PROGRAM; Chapter 2: DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN'S HEALTH BEHAVIORS; Chapter 3:RESEARCH DOCUMENTING KCP EFFECTIVENESS; Chapter 4:KCP APPLICATION: SCHOOL PROCEDURES; Chapter 5:KCP APPLIC ATION: PERSONNEL; Chapter 6:KCP APPLICATION: MATERIALS AND COSTS; Chapter 7: DOCUMENTING YOUR KCP EFFECTIVENESS (OPTIONAL); Chapter 8:OTHER PARENT MEALTIME ACTI ONS; Chapter 9:WHEN TO SEEK PROFESSIONAL HELP; REFERENCES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Sommario/riassunto

Reduce Child Obesity: A Guide to Using The Kid's Choice Program in School and at Home provides school leaders with a practical guide for applying the Kid's Choice Program (KCP), which is a school-based program to promote healthy behaviors and reduce the risk of child obesity. The KCP Guide may also be used by health researchers to document the program's effectiveness.