ASU Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This collection includes most of the ASU Theses and Dissertations from 2011 to present. ASU Theses and Dissertations are available in downloadable PDF format; however, a small percentage of items are under embargo. Information about the dissertations/theses includes degree information, committee members, an abstract, supporting data or media.
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- Ohri-Vachaspati, Punam
- 1 Abbott, Joshua K
- 1 Aggarwal, Rimjhim
- 1 Arizona State University
- 1 Tang, Xuyang
- 1 English
- 1 Public
- Nutrition
- Childhood obesity
- 1 Food environment around schools
- 1 New Jersey
- 1 Sustainability
- 1 Systems thinking
- Dwarf Galaxies as Laboratories of Protogalaxy Physics: Canonical Star Formation Laws at Low Metallicity
- Evolutionary Genetics of CORL Proteins
- Social Skills and Executive Functioning in Children with PCDH-19
- Deep Domain Fusion for Adaptive Image Classification
- Software Defined Pulse-Doppler Radar for Over-The-Air Applications: The Joint Radar-Communications Experiment
Childhood obesity has been on the rise for the past decade, and it has been hypothesized that students' food choices may be influenced by easy access to food outlets near their schools that provide unhealthful options. But the results of recent studies on the relationship between the food environment around schools and student weight status are mixed and often contradictory. Most studies have used measures of weight and height that were self-reported by students, or have relied on data from a relatively small sample of students. I examine the association between weight status among school students and the food environment …
- Contributors
- Tang, Xuyang, Abbott, Joshua K, Ohri-Vachaspati, Punam, et al.
- Created Date
- 2013