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Television Viewing by School-Age Children: Associations with Physical Activity, Snack Food Consumption and Unhealthy Weight

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2010

Authors

Brown, Judith E
Nicholson, Jan
Broom, Dorothy
Bittman, Michael

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Kluwer Academic Publishers

Abstract

Alarm about the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity has focussed attention on individual lifestyle behaviours that may contribute to unhealthy weight. Television viewing is often a focus of the obesity debate. Not only is it sedentary, it also has

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Keywords: child care; child health; food consumption; lifestyle; obesity; television; Australia Child obesity; Lifestyle behaviours; Television viewing; Time use diary

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/36149

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ANU Research Publications

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Social Indicators Research

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Journal article

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10.1007/s11205-010-9656-x

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2037-12-31

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