Children's eating attitudes and behaviour: A study of the modelling and control theories of parental influence

Health Education Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 261-271

  Brown, Rachael ^a   Ogden, Jane ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DIET; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; ENGLAND; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 2642512159     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyg040     Document Type: Article

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