Relevant factors involved in the creation of some children's food preferences and eating
behaviours have been examined in order to highlight the topic and give paediatricians …

With recommendations to include parents as targets for childhood obesity interventions,
there is a need to review the relationship of general parenting influences on childhood …

OBJECTIVE: This review investigated the involvement of fathers in obesity treatment and
prevention programs targeting children and adolescents (0–18 years). DATA SOURCES: A …

The primary aim of this study was to examine a range of potential behavioral and
maternal/paternal correlates of adiposity in children. Secondary aims were to examine (a) …

During the last decade, there has been a rapid increase in development of instruments to
measure parent food practices. Because these instruments often measure different …

Abstract The LEAD (Locate, Evaluate, and Assemble Evidence to Inform Decisions)
framework of the Institute of Medicine guided the assembly of transdisciplinary evidence for …

The early years represent a critical period of growth and development of health behaviours.
While optimal child growth is associated with a complex set of factors, the importance of diet …

Eating out is a consumer practice which is difficult to define. The study of this practice has
traditionally been based on the work/leisure dichotomy. However, in Spain this is not so …

The family environment plays a crucial role in creating the health behaviours of children and
youth. This study aimed to explore the attitudes of parents with children aged 7–12 who …

Abstract Purpose of Review Although fathers have an important influence on their children's
well-being, their unique influence on child lifestyle behaviors has been largely overlooked in …