The relationship between overweight and academic performance, life satisfaction and school life
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2021.102077
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Body mass index; Academic achievement; Satisfaction with life; Health status; Bullying;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
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