Family mealtimes: A contextual approach to understanding childhood obesity

Economics and Human Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 365-374

  Fiese, Barbara H ^a   Hammons, Amber ^a   Grigsby Toussaint, Diana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Department of Kinesiology and Community Health ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Child obesity; Family mealtimes

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRUG ABUSE; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FAMILY INTERACTION; FAMILY MEALTIME; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAL; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; VEGETABLE; WEIGHT GAIN; WELLBEING;

EID: 84864582904     PISSN: 1570677X     EISSN: 18736130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ehb.2012.04.004     Document Type: Article

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