Maternal Acculturation Levels and Their Effect on Children's Food Intake, Maternal Perceptions of Body Size and Maternal Stress
In the U.S., obesity has hit alarming rates and affects Hispanic children disproportionately. Acculturation, the shift from one culture’s values, beliefs and practices to those of a new culture, may have both negative and positive health effects on immigrants. The objectives of this study were to de...
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DigitalCommons@CalPoly
2013
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/theses/1010 https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2111&context=theses |