Journal of Child and Adolescent Behavior
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Sheila M Williams

Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Biography

Sheila M Williams  works at the Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, also a well known researcher one of his famous works are Wanting to and Doing So: Parental Intent to Change Weight Does Not Translate Into Behavior

Publications

Wanting to and Doing So: Parental Intent to Change Weight Does Not Translate Into Behavior

Abstract Objective: Because poor parental recognition of overweight is so common in young children, we sought to determine whether demographics or family behaviors differed in children whose parents were actively trying to reduce excess weight in their child compared with those who were unaware there was an issue. Methods: Parents of 271 overweight... Read More»

Rachael W Taylor, Deirdre A Brown, Kim Meredith-Jones, Anna M Dawson, Jillian J Haszard and Sheila M Williams

Research Article: J Child Adolesc Behav 2015, 3: 183

DOI: 10.4172/2375-4494.1000183

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