Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10471396 Social Science & Medicine 2012 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Family-level parental education and school-level poverty predict adolescent overweight. ► Family-level poverty and school-level parental education do not predict adolescent overweight. ► Family education and school poverty interact: the benefits of having better educated parents are reduced in poor schools.
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Social stratification and adolescent overweight in the United States: How income and educational resources matter across families and schools
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