Families, food, and parenting : integrating research, practice and policy

Families, food, and parenting : integrating research, practice and policy / Lori A. Francis, Susan M. McHale, Valarie King, Jennifer E. Glick, editors.

This book examines the many roles of families in their members food access, preferences, and consumption. It provides an overview of factors from micro- to macro-levels that have been linked to food insecurity and discusses policy approaches to reducing food insecurity and hunger. In addition, it ad...

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Other Authors: Francis, Lori, 1974-, McHale, Susan M., King, Valarie (Professor of Sociology), Glick, Jennifer E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2021.
Series:National symposium on family issues (Series) ; v. 11.
Subjects:
Food habits > Social aspects > United States.
Food security > United States.
Families > United States.
Families
Food habits > Social aspects
Food security
Hàbits alimentaris.
Consum d'aliments.
Alimentació infantil.
Família.
United States
Estats Units d'Amèrica.
Electronic books.
Llibres electrònics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Family Ecologies of Food Insecurity
  • Chapter 1. Relations Between Structural and Social Adversity and Food Insecurity in Families with Young Children
  • Chapter 2. Factors Shaping Rural Residents Experiences of Food Insecurity and Coping Strategies
  • Chapter 3. How SNAP Reduces Food Insecurity
  • Part II. Family Ecologies of Eating Behaviors
  • Chapter 4. The Power of Family Mealtimes in Promoting Health and Well-Being
  • Chapter 5. Feeding Styles and Child Eating Behaviors: An Observational and Questionnaire Approach to Childhood Obesity
  • Chapter 6. Mixed-Methods Assessment of Parental and Familial Factors and Associations with Child Weight and Weight-Related Behaviors
  • Part III. Family Ecologies of Overweight and Obesity in Youth
  • Chapter 7. Culturally Relevant Interventions with Overweight and Obese African American Children and Adolescents
  • Chapter 8. Fathers and Food Parenting: Current Research and Future Opportunities
  • Part IV. Future Directions for Research
  • Chapter 9: An Ecological Framework and Novel Methodologies to Address the Intersection of Families and Food.

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