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Research Article

Maternal self-efficacy regarding children's eating and sedentary behaviours in the early years: Associations with children's food intake and sedentary behaviours

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Pages 501-508 | Received 15 Jul 2009, Accepted 18 Jan 2010, Published online: 29 Apr 2010

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