Child Temperament, Maternal Feeding Practices, and Parenting Styles and Their Influence on Obesogenic Behaviors in Hispanic Preschool Children.
Hispanic
obesity
preschool
Journal
The Journal of school nursing : the official publication of the National Association of School Nurses
ISSN: 1546-8364
Titre abrégé: J Sch Nurs
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9206498
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Aug 2019
Aug 2019
Historique:
pubmed:
28
4
2018
medline:
10
1
2020
entrez:
28
4
2018
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Although obesogenic behaviors (physical activity and/or sedentary behavior and dietary intake) are known predictors of childhood weight status, little is known about mother and child behaviors contributing to obesogenic behaviors and obesity in Hispanic preschool children, whose obesity rate is higher than in non-Hispanic Whites and non-Hispanic Blacks. The purpose of this cross-sectional, descriptive study was to examine relationships among child temperament, maternal behaviors (feeding practices and parenting style), child obesogenic behaviors, and child weight status in 100 Hispanic preschool children. Results showed that higher scores on the negative affectivity dimension of child temperament were associated with higher scores on the dimension of permissive parenting, and permissive parenting was associated with less time spent in sedentary behaviors (
Identifiants
pubmed: 29699450
doi: 10.1177/1059840518771485
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng