Obesity Risk in Children: The Role of Acculturation in the Feeding Practices and Styles of Low-Income Hispanic Families

Childhood Obesity

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 715-721

  Power, Thomas G ^a   O'Connor, Teresia M ^b   Orlet Fisher, Jennifer ^c   Hughes, Sheryl O ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S NUTRITION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIET; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PARENTING; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; POVERTY; RISK FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84949956044     PISSN: 21532168     EISSN: 21532176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/chi.2015.0036     Document Type: Article

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