A Review of family meal influence on adolescents' dietary intake

Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 14-22

  Woodruff, Sarah J ^a   Hanning, Rhona M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD NUTRITION; DIET; EATING; FAMILY; FAMILY SIZE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ADULT; DIET; DIET SURVEYS; EATING; FAMILY; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 40749104866     PISSN: 14863847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3148/69.1.2008.14     Document Type: Review

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