4119.0: Tuesday, November 14, 2000: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Making a Difference in Child and Adolescent Nutrition - Environmental Influences

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Board 1WHAT ROLE DOES DIET PLAY IN THE EARLY ONSET OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS IN YOUTH
Lisa E. Melilli, MPH
Board 2Influence of significant others on attitudes, subjective norms, and intentions regarding dietary supplement use among male and female adolescents
Michael S Dunn, PhD, James M. Eddy, DEd, Min Qi Wang, PhD, Michael A. Perko, PhD
Board 3Meal frequencies; stability and relation with parental education. A prospective adolescent cohort study
Nanna Lien, Knut-Inge Klepp, PhD, MPH
Board 4California Children's 5 a Day- Power Play! Community Youth Organization Evaluation Study
Deborah Beall, MS, RD, Michelle Oppen, MPH, CHES, Shirley Wu, MPH, RD, Barbara Birsinger, MPH, RD, Susan B Foerster, MPH, RD, Desiree Backman, DrPH, MS, Tanya Garbolino, BS, Samantha Ryder, BA, Susan Swenson, BA, Floyd Peterson, MPH
Board 5Modifiable factors associated with childhood obesity
Anjali Jain, MD, Manasi A. Tirodkar, BA, John D. Lantos, MD
Board 6Obesity and Fitness in Urban School Children (Grades 4-8)
Robert McGowan, PhD, Juhee Kim, MS, Virginia Chomitz, PhD, Ellen Kramer, ScD RD
Board 7A biocultural examination of obesity in Southeast Asian children, aged 8-12, living in Minneapolis/St. Paul
Jennifer Maki, BS, Chery Smith, PhD, MPH, RD, Amos Deinard, MD, MPH
Board 8Program to encourage kids to make friends with fruits and vegetables
Chad A. Bousman, Dana Carlson, Julie Leahy, Brian Panke
Board 9Vilification of milk
Jeanne Goldberg, PhD, RD, Karyn Roach, Aviva Must, PhD
Board 10Developing a community response to childhood obesity
Barbara Hutchinson Yager, RD, MEd, Peggy Brown Paviour, MS, CHES
Sponsor:Food and Nutrition
Cosponsors:Chiropractic Health Care; Environment; Epidemiology; Maternal and Child Health; School Health Education and Services; Social Work; Socialist Caucus

The 128th Annual Meeting of APHA