Stuck in a vicious circle of stress. Parental concerns and barriers to changing children's dietary and physical activity habits

Appetite

Volumn 87, Issue , 2015, Pages 137-142

  Norman, Åsa ^a   Berlin, Anita ^a   Sundblom, Elinor ^a   Elinder, Liselotte Schäfer ^a   Nyberg, Gisela ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

A Healthy School Start; Family interplay; Overweight; Parental feeding practices; Qualitative method; Work life stress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD QUALITY; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; ADULT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DIET; EATING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PARENT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGY; SCHOOL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORK;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DIET; EATING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PARENTS; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORK;

EID: 84920997485     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2014.12.208     Document Type: Article

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