Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 6 , Pages 474-480 , December 2009

The Relationship of Perceived and Actual Weight in Minority Adolescents

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 Previous Presentations:

 Melnyk, B.M. & O'Haver, J. The COPE healthy lifestyles TEEN program: Feasibility, Preliminary Efficacy and Lessons learned. Healthy Adolescents; Building the Future. 10th Annual Arizona Adolescent Health Coalition Conference, Scottsdale, AZ. March 15, 2007.

 Melnyk. B., Small, L., Mays, M., Jacobson, D., Kelly, S. & O'Haver, J. Efficacy of Healthy Lifestyles Intervention with Latino Adolescents. The Western Institute of Nursing, Portland, OR, April 12–14, 2007.

 O'Haver, J. The COPE Healthy Lifestyles TEEN Program: An Evidenced Based Practice Approach. Evidence Based Practice Conference, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ, July 17, 2007.

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Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 6 , Pages 474-480 , December 2009