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The validity of parental-reported body height and weight: a comparison with objective measurements of 7-8-year-old Czech childr

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Zborilova Vendula, et al.
Used Parameters : BW

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Czech

Journal : Anthropological review

The values of body weight and height can be recorded in various ways. Self-reports and parental-report methods are amongst the most typical ways to collect data. These methods have advantages, but also limits. Anthropometric measures are recommended to improve measurement precision. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the parental-reported body weight and height of 7-8-year-old Czech children corresponded with the measured body weight and height. Data concerning children's body weight and body height …
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