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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Parental Feeding"”.
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Parental feeding styles and weight status of preschool children in Chile: Perceptions and influential factors
… create a home food and meal environment through feeding behaviors, and take actions based on their perceptions of their child’s weight status. Parents’ feeding styles, parent feeding practices, and factors influencing them are especially relevant to young children who are developing eating …
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Parental Attitudes, Concerns, Health & Knowledge of Nutrition and Their Relationship to Usage of Functional Foods in Parental Feeding
… if any, influence the use of functional foods in parental dietary practices. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine whether parental awareness of functional foods, self-reported knowledge of nutrition, overall health, and concern for their children's diets play a role in the …
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An examination of association of parental feeding practices with childhood obesity among school children aged 6-12 years in Ghana: A mixed method study.
… healthcare resources. This research examined how parental involvement in child feeding affects their risk of developing childhood obesity. The study employed an explanatory sequential research mixed methods design where data was collected and analysed in two phases. The first phase of the research …
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Camp-Based Intervention for Overweight Children with Developmental Disabilities
… in child BMI, hours of physical activity, or parental feeding practices. We observed a significant increase in health and fitness related knowledge during the intervention, but this was not maintained at a four-month follow-up assessment. At baseline, there were no significant correlations …
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Indulgent caregivers’ feeding style moderated the association between food responsiveness and BMI z-score of preschool children
… Among the many factors that influence obesity, parental feeding styles and child eating behaviors have been confirmed by many researchers to have a strong link with weight status in children. This study seeks to understand the moderation effect of parental feeding styles, if any, on the …
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The Effect Of Maternal Beliefs And Behavior On The Body Weight Status Of Preschool-Aged Children
… to the eating and mealtime environment. Maternal feeding styles play an integral role in how children are socialized to the eating and mealtime environment.</p> <p> The purpose of the this study was to determine the extent to which maternal beliefs and behavior regarding the child's body weight …
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Nature and nurture on picky eating behavior in early childhood
… the influence of genetics (nature) and the feeding environment (nurture) on picky eating behavior in children aged 24 months from the STRONG Kids 2 longitudinal birth cohort study. Towards this goal, there were three specific aims: 1) identify the association between individual genetic …
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PATERNAL ATTRACTIVENESS AND PARENTAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES IN SONG SPARROWS MELOSPIZA MELODIA
… both females and males may adjust mating and parental investment tactics in response to the perceived attractiveness of their social mate. I examined how mate attractiveness (based on song complexity and genetic dissimilarity) affects female mating tactics, offspring sex allocation, offspring …
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Parental Perspective and Feeding Practices Effects on Food Neophobia in Elementary-Age School Children
… during childhood and can be influenced by parental FN and feeding behaviors. The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between FN and fruit and vegetable neophobia (FVN) among parents, the parents-reports on child's behavior and child self-reports. The effect of parental …
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Is Parenting Style Related to Overweight in Mexican or Mexican-American Preschoolers?
… gain and during this time children respond to parental cues as they form their early eating habits. Certain parenting styles have been associated with improved health outcomes in children. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship of parenting styles and feeding practices to …
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A theory-based exploration of adding sugar to beverages in Lebanese public school children
… aims of these three studies were to (1) explore parental and children reported behaviour of adding sugar to the beverages of children using a dietary recall sheet (2) identify significant predictors of the adding sugar behaviour by primary caregivers to beverages served to children using the …
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Effects of maternal social factors on infant feeding practices among HIV positive mothers in Kasama Northern Province
… the social factors that influence infant feeding practices among HIV positive women in Kasama, Northern Province.This was a cross-sectional study and was descriptive in nature. The study was conducted in Northern Province, Kasama District at 2 clinics- the Kasama Urban clinic and the …
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Effects of maternal social factors on infant feeding practices among HIV positive mothers in Kasama Northern Province
… the social factors that influence infant feeding practices among HIV positive women in Kasama, Northern Province.This was a cross-sectional study and was descriptive in nature. The study was conducted in Northern Province, Kasama District at 2 clinics- the Kasama Urban clinic and the …
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The Relationship Of Parental Barriers To Parents Feeding Their Children Health-Promoting, Functional Foods
… discovered barriers that prevent parents from feeding children nutritiously. There is sparse information about whether parents intentionally feed their children functional foods, raising the question of whether there are barriers that inhibit parents when feeding their children nutritiously. …
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Feeding Distinction: Constrictions and Constructions of Dietary Compliance
… of the social stratification of eating and feeding practices in an Italian context, with a special focus on the school canteen as a possible enhancer of children’s dietary compliance. Although the thesis cannot be read as a single monograph, the fil rouge that runs through the chapters …
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Characterization, drivers, and outcomes of picky eating behavior in the STRONG Kids 2 longitudinal birth cohort study
… age of introduction to solid foods (ISF), parental feeding practices, and home food availability; and 4) associate the longitudinal patterns of picky eating, as it is perceived by caregivers, to the outcomes of BMI trajectory and food intake. Participants were 164 parent-child dyads …
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POPULATION DYNAMICS OF SPECIES RECOVERY: MULTISCALE DEMOGRAPHY IN RESTORED HABITATS
… adult Golden-winged Warblers provided extensive parental care over the post-fledging period, parental feeding may not offset the physiological and behavioral challenges faced by young fledglings during this dangerous life stage. Overall, this research provides grounds to reject the Field of …
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Mütterliche Steuerung in der Essenssituation
Die Etablierung eines gesunden Ernährungsverhaltens unserer Kinder ist die wichtigste Voraussetzung für ihre körperliche, kognitive und emotionale Entwicklung. Dabei sind neben einer genetischen Disposition und kulturellen Gegebenheiten vor allem die Einflüsse der jeweiligen Betreuungspersonen …