Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
Volume 40, Issue 3 , Pages 189-190 , May 2008

KNACK Online: An Evidence-based Web Site Developed to Address Adolescent Obesity

  • Tandalayo Kidd, PhD, RD, LPN

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Nutrition, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tandalayo Kidd, PhD, RD, LPN, Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Kansas State University, Department of Human Nutrition, 203 Justin Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506-1407; Phone: (785) 532-0154; Fax: (785) 532-1678
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  • Elaine Johannes, PhD

      Affiliations

    • School of Family Studies and Human Services, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas
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  • Larry Simonson, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Nutrition, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas
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  • Denis Medeiros, PhD, RD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Nutrition, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas

References 

  1. National Center for Health Statistics. Prevalence of overweight among children and adolescents: United States, 1999-2002. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/hestats/overwght99.htmAccessed March 10, 2008
  2. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Obesity in children and teens. http://www.aacap.org/cs/root/facts_for_families/obesity_in_children_and_teensAccessed March 26, 2008
  3. Institute of Medicine. Focus on childhood obesity. http://www.iom.edu/?id=22704Accessed March 10, 2008

PII: S1499-4046(07)00788-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jneb.2007.05.006

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
Volume 40, Issue 3 , Pages 189-190 , May 2008