Exploring parent attitudes around using incentives to promote engagement in family-based weight management programs

Incentives can promote adult wellness. We sought to examine whether incentives might help overcome barriers to engagement in child weight management programs and the ideal value, type and recipient of incentives. In 2017, we conducted semi-structured phone interviews with parents of children ≤17 yea...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Jacob-Files, Jennifer Powell, Davene R. Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335518300603