The influence of parental practices on child promotive and preventive food consumption behaviors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background The family is an important social context where children learn and adopt eating behaviors. Specifically, parents play the role of health promoters, role models, and educators in the lives of children, influencing their food cognitions and choices. This study attempts to systemati...

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Main Authors: Andrew Z. H. Yee, May O. Lwin, Shirley S. Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-017-0501-3