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Body mass index trajectories from adolescence to midlife: differential effects of parental and respondent education by race/ethnicity and gender

Katrina M. Walsemann Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Jennifer A. Ailshire Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Bethany A. Bell Educational Psychology, Research, and Foundations, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA
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Edward A. Frongillo Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA
Pages 337-362 | Received 18 May 2011, Accepted 29 Sep 2011, Published online: 23 Nov 2011

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