Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 258-267 , July 2005

Barriers that Influence Eating Behaviors in Adolescents

  • Sandra Jenkins, MSN, RN

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Sandra Jenkins, MSN, RN, College of Nursing, Prairie View A&M University, 1801 Main, Suite 801, Houston, TX 77003.
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  • Sharon D. Horner, PhD, RN

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doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2005.02.014

Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 258-267 , July 2005

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