Parents may exert a greater influence on children's food and nutrient intakes than the school environment in 9–10 year olds

The associations between parental diet and the school environment and children's food and nutrient intakes were examined using analysis of covariance and adjusting for parental education and gender (SPSS version 14.0; SPSS Inc., Chicago, IL, USA) and the percentage difference in children's...

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Published inProceedings of the Nutrition Society Vol. 69; no. OCE1
Main Authors Jennings, A., Welch, A., Harvey, I., Skidmore, P., Le Cornu, K., van Sluijs, E., Harrison, F., Griffin, S., Cassidy, A.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2010
Subjects
Diet
Gardens & gardening
Health care
Nutrients
Nutrition
Parents & parenting
Schools
Vegetables
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Summary:The associations between parental diet and the school environment and children's food and nutrient intakes were examined using analysis of covariance and adjusting for parental education and gender (SPSS version 14.0; SPSS Inc., Chicago, IL, USA) and the percentage difference in children's dietary intake between the highest and lowest categories of parental fruit and vegetable consumption and highest and lowest categories of school classification was calculated.
Bibliography:PII:S0029665109991947
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ArticleID:99194
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ISSN:0029-6651
1475-2719
DOI:10.1017/S0029665109991947