Dietary habits and related psychological and social factors: Influence on the body weight of elementary school children

International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 159-167

  Pasqui, Francesca ^a   Baldini, Marta ^b   Biagi, Pierluigi ^b   Maranesi, Magda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Nutrition Research Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Dietary habits; Dislike foods; Favourite foods; Food frequency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHEESE; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIET; ELEMENTARY STUDENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD PREFERENCE; FRUIT; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MEAT; MOTHER; OBESITY; PASTA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNDERWEIGHT; VEGETABLE;

BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CULTURE; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 37849188891     PISSN: 09637486     EISSN: 14653478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09637480600655969     Document Type: Article

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