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Food and family: a socio-ecological perspective for child development.
Advances in child development and behavior - 1 Jan 2012
Fiese Barbara H, Jones Blake L
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Using an ecological framework (Bronfenbrenner, 1979), and the specific concepts outlined in the "Six-C's Model" of contributors to child overweight and obesity by Harrison et al. (2011), this chapter reviews recent evidence linking the dynamics of food consumption to socialization practices, child health, media influences, and contextual factors such as poverty and culture. We discuss the multiple influences of...
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