Intergenerational relations and the family food environment in families with a child with obesity

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 429-437

  Curtis, Penny ^a   Stapleton, Helen ^b   James, Allison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

eating practices; Intergenerational relations; obesity; social science

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD HEALTH; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH RISK; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; INNER CITY AREA; LITERATURE REVIEW; OBESITY;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; MALE; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OBESITY;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79959530585     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2011.590530     Document Type: Article

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