This study compared the efficacy of multisystemic therapy (MST) and individual therapy (IT)
in the outpatient treatment of adolescent sexual offenders. Sixteen adolescent sexual …

This investigation evaluated the impact of parental influences on children's food selections
and the impact of childhood obesity on these food choices. Subjects were 53 young children …

The current review provides the first comprehensive metaanalysis of the childhood and
adolescent obesity treatment literature. A total of 41 controlled, treatment outcome studies …

Examined whether preschool children differed on measures of psychosocial functioning
both cross-sectionally and longitudinally. 132 children who varied in levels of body fat …

In addition to common stressors, members of the US Armed Forces experience a high level
of stress unique to their status as service members. In an effort to combat stress, many …

Abstract [focus on] the" physical self-concept" of children/address the available instruments
for assessing physical self-concept in children and adolescents/[present] an overview of …

Objective. Weight assessment is a critical aid in patient care. It is particularly important in
monitoring progression of pregnancies, heart failure status, and when adjusting …

OBJECTIVE To provide a comprehensive assessment of smoking prevalence and risks for
smoking in an entire population of United States Air Force (USAF) military basic trainees (n …

Background: Both tobacco and overweight present serious threats to public health. Although
the military has targeted both health issues, only weight status is included in tests of fitness …

The development of a healthy eating style and physical fitness regimen in adolescence or
adult-hood might be contingent on physical self-concept in childhood. Most available …