Effects of peer influence on dietary intake and physical activity in schoolchildren

Tara Finnerty; Sue Reeves; Jaqueline Dabinett; Yvonne M. Jeanes; Claus Vogele

doi:10.1017/S1368980009991315

Effects of peer influence on dietary intake and physical activity in schoolchildren

Tara Finnerty, Sue Reeves, Jaqueline Dabinett, Yvonne M. Jeanes, Claus Vogele

School of Life and Health Sciences

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Objective: To investigate the dietary intake and physical activity of boys and girls aged 9-13 years, and the influence of peers on these behaviours.Design: Cross-sectional study.Setting: Nine primary and secondary schools in south-west London.Subjects: A

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	376-383
Journal	PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION
Volume	13
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980009991315
Publication status	Published - 2010

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