Parental influence and obesity prevention in pre-schoolers: A systematic review of interventions

Obesity Reviews

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 315-328

  Skouteris, H ^a   Mccabe, M ^a   Swinburn, B ^a   Newgreen, V ^a   Sacher, P ^b   Chadwick, P ^c  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childhood obesity; Parenting; Pre schoolers

Indexed keywords

CHILD; DIETARY INTAKE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; OBESITY; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY PREVENTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD NUTRITION SCIENCES; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING;

EID: 79954607082     PISSN: 14677881     EISSN: 1467789X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-789X.2010.00751.x     Document Type: Review

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