Chunk #28 — Method — Measures — Body Mass Index

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The Moderating Effects of Pubertal Timing on the Longitudinal Associations Between Parent-Child Relationship Quality and Adolescent Substance Use.

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Body Mass Index (BMI) is defined as weight divided by the square of height and was calculated using imperial units as the adolescent’s weight in pounds multiplied by 703 and divided by the square of their height in inches.