Maternal work hours in early to middle childhood link to later adolescent diet quality

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1861-1870

  Li, Jianghong ^a,b   O'Sullivan, Therese ^b,c   Johnson, Sarah ^a,b   Stanley, Fiona ^b   Oddy, Wendy ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Diet quality; Father's work; Maternal employment; Maternal work hours; Raine Study

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIET; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DIET; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; WOMEN, WORKING;

EID: 84866390479     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980011003053     Document Type: Article

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