School as a Protective Setting for Excess Weight Gain and Child Obesity: A Meta-Analysis.

Laura M. Nicholson; Dorothy McLeod Loren; Alexandra Reifenberg; Michael W. Beets; Amy M. Bohnert

doi:10.1111/JOSH.12972

School as a Protective Setting for Excess Weight Gain and Child Obesity: A Meta-Analysis.

Laura M. Nicholson
, Dorothy McLeod Loren
, Alexandra Reifenberg
, Michael W. Beets
, Amy M. Bohnert

Department of Psychology

Loyola University Chicago
University of South Carolina

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Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of School Health
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/JOSH.12972
State	Published - Nov 5 2020

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