Adolescent Dieters: Who Are They?

Relative Importance of Inactivity and Overeating in the Energy Balance of Obese High School Girls

Mary Louise Johnson, Bertha S. Burke, Jean Mayer · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1956 · 339 citations

Life Sciences, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +16

Obesity — Its Possible Effect on College Acceptance

Helen Canning, Jean Mayer · New England Journal of Medicine · 1966 · 271 citations

Public Health, Health Education, Higher Education +7

Physical Activity of Obese and Nonobese Adolescent Girls Appraised by Motion Picture Sampling

Beverly A. Bullen, Robert B. Reed, Jean Mayer · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1964 · 253 citations

Education, Kinesiology, Adolescent Health +8

A Longitudinal Study of Gross Body Composition and Body Conformation and Their Association with Food and Activity in a Teen-Age Population

Ruth L. Huenemann, Leona R. Shapiro, Mary C. Hampton et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1966 · 241 citations

Agriculture, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +17

Caloric Intake in Relation to Energy Output of Obese and Non-Obese Adolescent Boys

Patricia A. Stefanik, Felix P. Heald, Jean Mayer · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1959 · 228 citations

Life Sciences, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +16