Teens as Teachers: Positive Outcomes and Recommendations for Promoting Healthy Nutrition in Adolescents

The prevalence of overweight and obese status in adolescence points to a need to identify and broadly disseminate effective approaches promoting healthy eating. One promising approach engages teens as teachers to implement a nutrition education curriculum for younger youth. This article highlights q...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth H. Weybright, AnaMaria Diaz Martinez, Gary Varrella, Mary Katherine Deen, Kevin Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Clemson University Press 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Youth Development
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Online Access:http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/595