Quantitative research study on obesity

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Quantitative study on childhood obesity

Policy, management and behavior school of public health, university at albany, suny rensselaer ny united epidemic of childhood obesity is evident across all age groups, all racial/ethnic groups and in developed and ies.

To identify gaps in the literature informing entions, we conducted a quantitative content analysis of research on parenting and childhood obesity (june 2009 - june.

Epub 2016 apr ing and childhood obesity research: a quantitative content analysis of published research c s1, aftosmes-tobio a1, manganello ja2, ganter c1, simon cl3, newlan s4, davison kk1, information1department of nutrition, harvard t.

Chan school of public health, boston, ma, ctbackground: a quantitative content analysis of research on parenting and childhood obesity was conducted to describe the recent literature and to identify gaps to address in future s: studies were identified from multiple databases and screened according to an a priori defined protocol.

Eligible studies included non-intervention studies, published in english (january 2009-december 2015) that focused on parenting and childhood obesity and included parent s: studies eligible for inclusion (n = 667) focused on diet (57%), physical activity (23%) and sedentary behaviours (12%).

Few studies focused exclusively on fathers (1%) or included non-residential (1%), non-biological (4%), indigenous (1%), immigrant (7%), ethnic/racial minority (15%) or low-socioeconomic status (19%) sion: while results illustrate that parenting in the context of childhood obesity is a robust, global and multidisciplinary area of inquiry, it is also evident that the vast majority of studies are conducted among caucasian, female, biological caregivers living in westernized countries.

Expansion of study foci and design is recommended to capture a wider range of caregiver types and obesity-related parenting constructs, improve the validity and generalizability of findings and inform the development of culture-specific childhood obesity prevention interventions and policies.

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Commentshow to join pubmed commonshow to cite this comment:Ncbi > literature > continuing to browse this site you agree to us using cookies as described in about cookies remove maintenance message to old article view ybackgrounda quantitative content analysis of research on parenting and childhood obesity was conducted to describe the recent literature and to identify gaps to address in future sstudies were identified from multiple databases and screened according to an a priori defined protocol.

Eligible studies included non‐intervention studies, published in english (january 2009–december 2015) that focused on parenting and childhood obesity and included parent sstudies eligible for inclusion (n = 667) focused on diet (57%), physical activity (23%) and sedentary behaviours (12%).

Few studies focused exclusively on fathers (1%) or included non‐residential (1%), non‐biological (4%), indigenous (1%), immigrant (7%), ethnic/racial minority (15%) or low‐socioeconomic status (19%) sionwhile results illustrate that parenting in the context of childhood obesity is a robust, global and multidisciplinary area of inquiry, it is also evident that the vast majority of studies are conducted among caucasian, female, biological caregivers living in westernized countries.

Expansion of study foci and design is recommended to capture a wider range of caregiver types and obesity‐related parenting constructs, improve the validity and generalizability of findings and inform the development of culture‐specific childhood obesity prevention interventions and policies.

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