Acceptability of a School-Based Intervention for the Prevention of Adolescent Obesity

Leanne M. Mauriello; Mary Margaret H. Driskell; Karen J. Sherman; Sara S. Johnson; Janice M. Prochaska; James O. Prochaska

Journal of School Nursing Vol. 22, No. 5 (2006) pp. 269–277

This article describes the development and pilot testing of a computer-based, multiple-behavior obesity prevention program for adolescents. Using the Transtheoretical Model as a framework, this intervention offers individualized feedback based on...