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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"family meals"”.
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Understanding shared family meals on the autism spectrum
… is ample evidence on the positive effects of the family meal for children and families, but few of these studies have examined families where a child has autism. In order to better understand (1) the nature of shared family meals when a child has autism, (2) how families establish useful mealtime …
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Perspectives about Family Meals from Parents in Low-income and Minority Households
… and longitudinal studies have shown that family meals are associated with childhood healthful eating behaviors, family cohesion, and positive development outcomes for children. However, few studies have examined the family meals in low-income and minority families and no studies have …
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Ideaalin ja todellisuuden välimaastossa - katoavatko perheateriat?
Aims: The recent conversations about disappearing family meals, mental problems of the youngsters and family meals' protective effect on youngsters problems have been the base of this study. The main aim of this study is to find out, what kind of position family meals do have in the youngsters' …
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A Longitudinal Examination of the Influences of Family Processes and Demographic Variables on Adolescent Weight
… adolescent overweight as influenced by family processes including: parent-adolescent relationship, monitoring or parental knowledge, control, family meals, and parenting styles. Race, sex, family structure, income, and mother Body Mass Index (BMI) were also included. A sub-sample of …
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Contribution of the local and home-food environments on the food practices of white adults in the Eastern suburbs of Tshwane
… eating pattern. The meal patterns consisted of 3 meals a day with in-between snacking. Most respondents eat all their meals at home and the majority consistently eat breakfast every day. Some eat meals away from home daily, either at the workplace or at restaurants. Although the majority consumed …
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The effectiveness of video self-modeling to teach play and adaptive skills to a young preschooler with developmental disabilities
… risk for ADHD) performing tasks during play and meals with the goal of teaching him to roll a ball and sit in his chair for longer at family meals. Parents were responsible for implementing the VSM intervention as well as collecting data through video (with the author's support). Results …
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ASSOCIATION BETWEEN FAMILY EATING BEHAVIOURS AND SCHOOL CHILDREN ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
Abstract Objective: To estimate the impact of family eating behaviours on children’s academic performance as well as the role of children’s nutrition intake. Methods: A total of 2,113 students from grade six in the District School Board of Niagara (DSBN) were recruited. Academic performance was …
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INFLUENCE OF PARENTS' CHILD-FEEDING PRACTICES ON CHILD'S WEIGHT STATUS AMONG CHINESE ADOLESCENTS IN BEIJING, CHINA
… to assess parents' attitudes, behaviors and family food environment regarding child feeding. Parents were recruited through students in public middle schools in two Beijing urban areas. Children's annual check-up data (weight and height) was obtained from schools. 598 parents of students in …
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Exploring the association between Hispanic mothers’ acculturation and children’s health outcome in the United States and Mexico: Considering family mealtime routines
… Pulgarón, 2013), understanding cultural and family level patterns could suggest promising interventions and health implications for addressing these health disparities. Therefore, these studies sought to examine how acculturation processes and the practice of routines affect dietary patterns …
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American Apotheosis: Ceramics and the Production of National Identity in Post-Revolutionary New York City
… post-War, New York City social spaces of family meals, dinners parties, and teas was that of not only an exceptional nation but a divinely-blessed one, built on classically-based Enlightenment ideals and connected indissolubly to commerce. This linkage of nation and economy and their …
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Nature and nurture on picky eating behavior in early childhood
… Families were observed during a typical family dinner in the naturalistic home setting and videos were coded for parents’ observed feeding practices. Two studies were conducted to investigate the role of nature on picky eating. We identified the association between picky eating and single …