Adolescent Weight Status and Self-Reported School Performance in South Korea

• Auteurs principaux: Young Kyung Do (Auteur), Eric Andrew Finkelstein (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Hindawi Limited, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Using a nationally representative sample of 142 783 middle school (13-15 years old) and high school (16-18 years old) students in South Korea, this study examined whether (1) overweight and obesity are more likely to be associated with lower self-reported school performance; (2) overweight and obese...