“My Tummy Tells Me” Cognitions, Barriers and Supports of Parents and School-Age Children for Appropriate Portion Sizes

“My Tummy Tells Me” Cognitions, Barriers and Supports of Parents and School-Age Children for Appropriate Portion Sizes

Larger portion sizes have increased in tandem with the rise in obesity. Elucidation of the cognitions of children and parents related to portion size is needed to inform the development of effective obesity prevention programs. This study examined cognitions of parents (n = 36) and their school-age...

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Main Authors: Kaitlyn M. Eck, Colleen L. Delaney, Miriam P. Leary, Oluremi A. Famodou, Melissa D. Olfert, Karla P. Shelnutt, Carol Byrd-Bredbenner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
parent
child
portions
focus groups
theory
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/8/1040

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