Maternal encouragement to be thin moderates the effect of commercials on children's snack food intake

Appetite

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 117-123

  Anschutz, Doeschka J ^a   Engels, Rutger C M E ^a   Van Strien, Tatjana ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Food commercials; Food intake; Maternal behaviors; Media; Young children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BODY MASS; CHILD; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAST FOOD; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUNGER; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALATABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL MARKETING; TELEVISION VIEWING; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ADVERTIZING; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EATING; FOOD; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGY; TELEVISION;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; TELEVISION;

EID: 77953959187     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2010.03.014     Document Type: Article

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