Date of Graduation
Spring 5-29-2020
Document Access
Project/Capstone - Global access
Degree Name
Master of Arts in Asia Pacific Studies (MAPS)
College/School
College of Arts and Sciences
Department/Program
Asia Pacific Studies
First Advisor
Dr. Genevieve Leung
Abstract
This research provides vital context for those who want to understand the social rationale behind the obesity and overweight epidemic among Chinese adolescents, who are born under the One-Child Policy. What are the social pollical and economic factors that contribute to this epidemic? By employing the qualitative interviews, this research shows the real-life struggles of Chinese adolescents and parents experience due to many facts like: educational pressures, misinformation about diets and so forth.
Recommended Citation
Hu, Mingyue, "From Bootcamp to Infinite Snacking: Facts and Resolutions about the Obesity of Chinese Adolescents" (2020). Master's Projects and Capstones. 1038.
https://repository.usfca.edu/capstone/1038